Chichester is set to welcome its first major music festival this summer, with Back Then Festival taking place on Saturday 8 August 2026.
The event promises a full day of live music, food, family entertainment and festival fun.
Back Then Festival will feature a line-up of well-known acts, including Tinchy Stryder and Toploader, with more performers also due to appear, such as Number 1 ft N-Dubz, Never Leave You, Take Me Back ft Taio Cruz, Off the Record ft Calvin Harris and Spaceship ft Dappy.
Organisers say the festival will offer an unforgettable day for music fans, families and groups of friends looking for a big summer event in the city.
Alongside the live music, visitors will be able to enjoy a wide range of food stalls, serving flavours from around the world.
There will also be a vintage funfair, giving festival-goers the chance to enjoy nostalgic rides and classic fairground charm.
Families are being encouraged to attend, with plenty planned for younger visitors.
Children will be able to enjoy a dedicated kids’ stage, featuring music, laughter and family-friendly entertainment throughout the day.
Face painting will also be available as part of the activities for children.
An exclusive offer is available for V2 Radio listeners, with half-price adult entry available for £20.
Child tickets are also available for £10 through V2 Radio vouchers.
Buy here: https://v2vouchers.co.uk/
Anyone using the offer will need to show their downloaded or printed voucher at the festival entry point.
The voucher is single use only and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
Once bought and downloaded, Back Then Festival will be the correspondent.
The voucher has no cash value, cannot be exchanged for goods or cash, and is non-transferable.
V2 Radio’s full terms and conditions also apply.
More information about the festival is available at backthenfestival.co.uk.
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