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Don’t be an Angry Bird be an Early Bird – Staffs Fest 2018
OFFER HAS ENDED>>>>>>>>>>>Early Bird discount offer ENDS SUN 11TH JUNE 2017 with weekend tickets only £32 opt camping (saves you driving home). Weekend ticket holders can camp from Thursday...
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Weather, food, beer and music !
The weekend of Staffs Fest is nearly here and looking at the weather reports we are in for good weekend make sure you have sun screen and a hat. We have some...
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Don’t want to drive to Staffs Fest ? Book Kaminski’s 01785 603030
There is nothing worse than going to a festival or gig and not knowing if you can get home. Well we have sorted that out for you with local...
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Staffs Fest compere Ian Keeley from Stafford FM
Ian Keeley or BIG ‘E’ presenter of the Drive Time show on 107.3 Stafford FM will be the MC/compere throughout the weekend at Staffs Fest On Saturday morning he...
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Mums & Dads; KIDS GO FREE!
For a couple with children, where could you have a whole weekend of full entertainment for £40 per adult ? All children under 16 are free when booked at...
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Meet The Team
We have a fantastic team helping to make the festival run smoothly from photographer to litter pickers. coordinators to stewards, we all intend for you to have a brilliant...
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G & T Anyone ? The Gin Stop
The Gin Stop Local business The Gin Stop will be attending the festival over the three days to give you that exciting alternative from the main bar. The Gin...
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What you need to bring
Don’t forget we are undercover but it would be advisable to bring some or all of the listed below; A smile Sun tan lotion Sun hat Tent and sleeping...
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Vegetarians & Vegans
Ts Catering Rob and Yvonne have various vegan and vegetarian options available 5 bean chilli, mushroom bolognese is a favourite too, butternut squash and chickpea curry. All above are...
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Staffs Fest Vacancies
ROLE DESCRIPTIONS OF VOLUNTARY POSITIONS AVAILABLE Festival Steward The primary role of a steward is to assist with the delivery of an enjoyable and safe experience for Festival audiences....
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Cold Flame perform the music of Jethro Tull
Throughout the band’s history, Cold Flame has performed music by British prog folk rock giants Jethro Tull. Since 1997, the band have presented a full-blown tribute show which has...
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Keeping Children Safe at Festivals
We are running a Child Registration Scheme at the Staffs Fest please go to ‘lost child/security’ tent at the entrance to the James Arena on arrival We have kindly...
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(Basil) Gabbidon Band – Founder Member of Steel Pulse Sunday 28th at Staffs Fest
The Gabbidon Band will be headlining on Sunday the 28th May the third day of Staffs Fest . The Gabbidon Band is the latest creation of Basil Gabbidon, founder...
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Hello Campers!
We can accommodate tents, campervans and caravans to pitch up at the festival For Weekend ticket holder access from Thursday the 25th May Day tickets Sat/Sun (£20 ticket &...
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6 Towns Radio ‘Curtain Call’ Show
Bec’s & Rob from 6 Towns Radio will be conducting a series of interviews on their Saturday Curtain Call Show between 4 pm and 6 pm, with several of...
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Cannock Chase Radio & Staffs Fest
The team at Cannock Chase Radio are going full steam ahead interviewing all the bands lined up to play at Staffs Fest. Every Wednesday morning whether it’s live chat...
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Stafford FM & Staffs Fest
107.3 Stafford FM are interviewing bands and artists that are playing Staffs Fest. Jess Hardings Rockademia Show every Saturday between 6 pm & 8 pm have been interviewing...
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‘Bloke’ – Local Cannock band
BLOKE are a four piece Rock band hailing from Cannock, Staffordshire BLOKE are none other than Pete (Guitar/ Vocals), Dave (Bass/ Backing Vocals), Sutty (Keyboards/Backing Vocals) & Paul (Drums)....
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Iconic Eye @ Staffs Fest 17
Following the release of Iconic Eyes album in ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’ the band have had great reviews and performed up and down the country, the pinnacle performing at...
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Imaner (him and her)
Deb and guitarist Dave collectively make up the acoustic duo Imaner hale from Redditch, a true delight at last years festival that had all the audience singing and dancing...
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We’re undercover; so come rain or shine it’s fine !
You don’t need to weather watch till nearer the time of the festival our main stage with the bar is undercover in a huge marquee, so should the weather...
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The Barrelhouse Jukes
Barrelhouse Jukes are an acoustic Blues and Roots band.They write their own material and also put their own twist on classic blues and roots covers. Their influences are wide and varied...
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Zoe Green Band – Sunday 28th May
Zoe Green Band will be once again bringing to STAFFS FEST an explosive set of original songs with a Blues/ Funk feel; a band that is not to be...
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Staffs Fest welcome back Ged Wilson
“This is music only a fully grown man could make…” That’s the way Ged Wilson describes his act of solo acoustic contemporary blues. Raised along the Irwell Delta in...
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Chelsea Coleman
We heard Chelsea perform at Q in the Park in 2016 (Victoria Park Stafford) and we just had to ask her to come along to Staffs Fest to be...
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The Bad Rats
Prepare to be blown away on Friday evening as The Bad Rats will be on stage. The lads are a five piece Folk,Punk band from Cannock and are influenced by...
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We’re excited Bobby KP Woods will be performing
Bobby KP Woods having worked alongside the likes of Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles has perfected his performance to create the finest sound of Soul & Motown, Blues and...
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Return of Glaswegian band ‘Used Blues’
Used Blues are a Rhythm ‘n’ Blues band from Glasgow. The guys are returning for their third year at the festival and will be playing in their favourite slot...
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Rainbreakers
The Rainbreakers appeared last year at the festival and were absolutely brilliant so we asked them back again, the band were nominated Best Emerging Artist 2016 (British Blues Awards)...
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Stuart Woolfenden, youngest artist on the bill
Stuart Woolfenden is a solo artist from Redditch, Worcestershire and this will be his third year appearing at the festival. His music is a unique blend of punk, pop...
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The amazing Judy Emeline is back !
We can’t get enough of Jazz, R&B, Soul artist Judy Emeline, with her powerful voice and incredible stage presence she wowed us at Q in the Park & this...
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Who let the ‘Dogs’ out? The Rockdogs live @ Staffs Fest
The Staffordshire based ROCKDOGS totally smashed Friday Night last year so we’ve booked them again to play on Saturday Night 27th May The ‘Dogs’ as they sometimes are known,...
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‘Slyder’ what a treat on Saturday 27th May
SLYDER are ready to rock your world on Saturday at Staffs Fest with a superb mix of classic and modern rock tracks plus some of their own supercharged original...
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The Gabbidon Band (Founder member of Steel Pulse)
We are so excited that this year The Gabbidon Band will be performing on stage as part of Sunday’s line up. The Gabbidon Band is the latest creation of...
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The Shine – local Penkridge band
Local Penkridge band The Shine will be on the Friday line up with their lively mix of classic songs combined with the latest rock, pop, punk infused tracks full...
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Voodoo Stone; they’re back at Staffs Fest
Forming in the summer of 2014, Voodoo Stone are a five piece rock and blues guitar band from Worcestershire. Consisting of two guitarists, a vocalist, drummer and bassist they...
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‘Cold Flame’ North Derbyshire band back for third year
Formed in 1984 and based in Derbyshire, Cold Flame have established themselves over the years as a highly professional, exciting live act performing original quality blues and progressive folk...
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Black Rose Cadillac – Bring it on !
Black Rose Cadillac is five piece Rock Band from the Midlands. energetic riffs, huge choruses, catchy vocal hooks, guitar solos galore and one hell of a performance! Sweet serenading...
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Welcome to Staffordshire & Staffs Fest
Why not come and stay for the weekend and visit Staffordshire? Camping is included on all ticket types with weekend tickets valid from Thursday 25th May through to Bank...
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Wow ! What a line up
Confirmed to play are: Used Blues, Cold Flame, Ged Wilson , The Rock Dogs, Bobby KP Woods, Judy Emeline, Gabbidon band, Iconic Eye, Voodoo Stone, Barrelhouse Jukes, Black Rose...
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Iconic Eye on air with Eric Furze on 107.3 Stafford FM
Iconic Eye are back with a new line up, the 3 original members, Greg Dean, Paul Emery and Gary Slater of the melodic rock band have been joined by...
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STOP PRESS – Calling all budding musicians.
Have you got what it takes to take part in a local competition? Staffs Fest started life as a small scale Blues Festival in Stafford. Since then it has...
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Staffs Fest raises awareness of local girl’s plight
Millie Bea Hughes is a little 3 year old girl from Abbots Bromley whom last year was diagnosed with spastic diplegia cerebral palsy, her twin younger Evan Ray brother...
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Come Rain or Shine
No need to worry about the weather when you attend ‘Staffs Fest’ is UNDERCOVER, so rain or shine you will be protected from the elements. UK Bars not only...
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