Here at The Harrogate Food & Drink Festival, we recognise the abundance of musical talent which deserves greater attention.
Each year we bring together local break-through artists on our main stage, and provide you with deckchairs and large viewing areas to enjoy incredible music all day long!
Here’s who joined us in 2025… (Ripley Castle)
Saturday, August 23rd
11:00 Will Forrester Smooth Sax
12:30 WildHoney
13:30 Sienna Craven
14:45 Northern Epidemic
16:00 Johnny Storm Band
17:45 Ready For Love – Elton John Tribute with Full Band*
From London’s O2 to stages worldwide, Charles Michael Duke embodies Elton John with uncanny resemblance, flamboyant costumes, and timeless hits like Rocket Man and Your Song. A dazzling tribute to a living legend.
*Sadly the Springsteen tribute ‘East Street Band’ needed to cancel due to a family emergency. We wish them all the best and look forward to welcoming them in the future.
Sunday, August 24th
11:00 Smooth Sax
11:45 Harrogate Town Spa Ukes
13:00 Marti & Ritch
14:15 Broken Flowers
15:30 Danny Charles Band
17:15 U2 2
The UK’s longest-running tribute celebrating the legacy of U2
18:20 Live Ibiza Sax
Monday, August 25th
11:00 Will on Sax
11:45 Rock Choir
13:00 Sultans of Swing Big Band
14:15 Leeds City Stompers
15:30 The Bootleggers
16:45 Knuckle Fuzz
Yorkshire-based, genre-mixing rock ‘n’ roll covers band
