Kendal Calling

🎉 Kendal Calling Festival

Kendal Calling is an acclaimed music and arts festival held annually at Lowther Deer Park in the Lake District, Cumbria. Since its inception in 2006, the festival has grown from a modest gathering of 900 attendees to a vibrant four-day event attracting over 40,000 festival-goers. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Lake District, it offers a unique blend of music, arts, and community spirit.

🎶 Line-Up & Highlights

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🏕️ Accommodation & Camping

Kendal Calling offers a range of camping options to suit various preferences:

• General Camping: Included with the weekend ticket, featuring areas like Haye Parks for scenic views and Saddleback View for families.
• Deer Lodge: A boutique campsite offering added comforts such as hot showers and a pamper parlour.
• Tangerine Fields: Pre-pitched tents available in furnished and unfurnished options for those seeking convenience.
• Live-In Vehicles: Designated areas for campervans and caravans, with facilities including toilets and water points .‍

🎭 Family-Friendly & Themed Experiences

Kendal Calling is renowned for its inclusive atmosphere and family-friendly activities. The festival features:

• Kids Calling: A dedicated area with craft workshops, circus skills, storytelling, and face painting to keep young attendees entertained.
• Themed Fancy Dress: Each year, attendees embrace a unique theme; previous themes have included "High Seas" and "Space Odyssey" .
• The Garden of Eden: A tranquil space offering relaxation amidst the festival's vibrant atmosphere.‍

🎪 After Dark Entertainment

The festival's entertainment continues into the night with:

• Silent Disco: Dance the night away in the woods with a silent disco experience.
• Chai Wallahs: A touring tent hosting global music genres such as afrobeat, funk, reggae, and hip hop .

Kendal Calling places a strong emphasis on sust

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