Food and music festival to 'cook up a storm' at country park

This year’s festival will treat attendees to a range of live music performances from top UK tribute acts and more.

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The Upton House Food & Music Festival takes place at Upton Country Park from Friday, June 20 to Sunday, June 22. The festival features a blend of music, food and drink to kick off the summer season. This year’s festival will treat attendees to a range of live music performances from top UK tribute acts and more.

Some of the bands performing include tributes to U2, Kings of Leon, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Arctic Monkeys and The Police. READ MORE: Preparations underway for Xchurch Music Festival on Quay Global street food, local drinks and live music highlight Upton House Festival (Image: Supplied) There will also be performances from various local acts including Sixteen String Jack, Saints Of Sin and Chris Payn. The festival will also have a variety of food and drink stalls, showcasing the best producers in the region.



Foodies can look forward to sampling treats from around the world, including Big Bear Burgers, Hey Macaroni, The Bao Bao Beast and Bournemouth Ice Cream. For those looking for a drink, there will be a variety of options including Poole’s seaside vodka, Shanty and the T-City Bubble Tea truck. Festival organiser Serena Wren said: "Great food from around the world, top tunes from some of the greatest artists of modern times, there’s a lot to love about Upton House Food & Music Festival – we can’t wait to see everyone back here.

SEE MORE: Christchurch food festival to return this summer Day tickets from £6 as Upton House Festival promises great value and fun for all (Image: Supplied) "This is such an amazing site - not too big, not too small – and we’ve got a brilliant line-up with even more food and drink, including loads of fabulous local producers. "There’s free entertainment for kids every day and we’ve kept the prices down." "This has to be the best value festival out there.

"Our regulars love the mix of great live music and quality food and drink – it’s a proper ‘something for everyone’ event. "We can safely say there’s nothing quite like Upton House Food and Music Festival." Tickets for the festival are currently on sale, with day tickets starting from £6 for adults and £3 for children.

Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome. For more information and to book tickets, visit the Upton House Food and Music Festival website..