Base Camp Festival is the small and friendly festival for outdoor lovers aged 18 and over. Based in an idyllic location on the banks of Buttermere, the festival offers loads of activities and attractions on-site, plus the opportunity to explore the surrounding fells either independently or with an instructor-led group.
Your weekend pass includes 3 nights' camping, live music each evening, a packed programme of talks, films and workshops each day, plus free activities like wild swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, yoga and climbing wall, plus subsidised technical sessions including via ferrata, bouldering, climbing, scrambling, running and more!
With local food vendors and craft beer from the Fell Brewery on tap, Base Camp Festival is the perfect way to enjoy the Lake District this summer!
Season (4 July 2025 - 7 July 2025) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Friday | 12:00 | - 23:50 |
Saturday - Sunday | 00:00 | - 23:50 |
Monday | 00:00 | - 12:00 |
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