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!
2025 Live Music Lineup – 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
