One of the UK's biggest forest electronic festivals - house, techno and D&B under the trees, with Arcadia's fire-breathing Spider for the 10th anniversary.
House / Tech HouseDrum & BassTechnoDubstep / BassCamping festivalMedium
📅 When & how long
Typical timing: Early June (UK spring bank holiday season); 2026 = June 4-7 (Jun) · ~4 days
💸 What it costs
GA tickets: $280-320 (estimate — verify before buying)
Budget all-in (ticket + travel + stay) depends on where you start — the FestDNA quiz calculates it from your home city.
🌡️ Weather reality
Typical window: Jun — Early June (UK spring bank holiday season); 2026 = June 4-7
Plan for all four seasons in one weekend — sun, wind and rain all show up
Waterproof jacket + footwear you can stand in mud with
🎒 Pack smart
Tent with real stakes + sleeping pad (the ground always wins otherwise)
Headlamp or clip light for the campsite at 4am
Camp shoes you can sacrifice + warm sleep layer
Trash bags — pack it in, pack it out
Bag size, hydration-pack and prohibited-item policies for Forbidden Forest haven't been verified by us yet — check the official site before you pack. We never guess the rules.
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