Less than one month to go now until two huge new music festivals hit Northampton's Delapre Park
and live on Freeview channel 276
This summer will see the launch of two new music festivals for Northampton over the weekend of June 15th & 16th in the beautiful, historic setting of Delapré Park.
On Saturday June 15th, the UK’s most popular retro festival Let’s Rock will visit Northampton for the very first time with a stellar line-up of pop legends including Billy Ocean, The Boomtown Rats and Jason Donovan.
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Hide AdOn Sunday June 16th, James Arthur will headline the very first A Perfect Day festival, an exciting new family-friendly event which brings the very best pop music to Northampton with a local slant – including the current Britain’s Got Talent stars Northants Sings Out.
Full line-ups for the shows are;
Let's Rock Northampton - Billy Ocean (headline), Tony Hadley, The Boomtown Rats, Go West, Tom Baily (Thompson Twins), Heaven 17, Jason Donovan, Altered Images, China Crisis, Sonia, T'Pau, Thereza Bazar's Dollar and more.
A Perfect Day - James Arthur (headline), Jalen Ngonda, Mae Stephens, ADMT, Billy Lockett, Dolores Forever, Northants Sings Out, Andy Crofts, Charlotte Carpenter, Balter and more.
Festival organisers UK Live work with many amazing charities including official charity partner Child Bereavement UK, who support families and educate professionals when a baby or child of any age dies or is dying, or when a family is facing bereavement. Since partnering with UK Live in 2014, Child Bereavement has raised almost one million pounds at Let’s Rock events. Child Bereavement will be generously providing 82 local volunteers on-site across the weekend in Northamptonshire.
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Comment UK Live Ltd: “We’re thrilled to be helping to bring two new festivals to Northampton this summer and we hope they will become annual events. We look forward to welcoming you at Delapré Park in June!”
Comments Cllr Daniel Lister (Cabinet Member for Local Economy, Culture & Leisure at West Northamptonshire Council): “We at West Northamptonshire Council are dedicated to be showcasing West Northants as a destination for local, regional, national and international visitors; the global stage of A Perfect Day is the perfect way to achieve this.
“We are proud to boast huge strengths in heritage, sport and culture within West Northamptonshire and harnessing the visitor economy and tourism will result in inclusive, sustainable economic growth for our area. We cannot wait to welcome the thousands of visitors coming to this event to enjoy quality music at a stunning venue in a perfect place.
“We are investing millions of pounds to regenerate Northampton and make it a place where residents can live their best lives, where visitors return time and time again, businesses can thrive and investors can develop in. We will endeavour to put all of West Northamptonshire on a global stage as the ideal location to invest and visit, delivering creative and innovative initiatives such as this incredible music event to achieve our vision.”