Lazydays Festival 2025

Book Lazydays Festivals tickets for one of the best craft drink festivals in Southend-on-Sea

Friday 25th, Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th July 2025 - Limited time only!

Get ready for a weekend jam-packed with craft drinks, delicious food and live music when you visit Lazydays Festival 2025!

With expert-led beer and wine tastings along with cocktail-making masterclasses, demonstrations and talks, take a deep dive into the world of craft drinks with producers and distillers sharing their unique processes and insights. All this alongside a line-up full of chart-toppers, you're in for a weekend of drinks, dancing and memory-making. And what's best, kids under 11 go FREE!

Lazydays Festival 2025:

  • Dates: 25th, 26th & 27th July 2025
  • Friday Night: Gates open at 17:00. Ends at 23:00.
  • Saturday Afternoon: Gates open at 11am. Ends at 17:00.
  • Saturday Night: Gates open at 18:00. Ends at 23:00.
  • Sunday Afternoon: Gates open at 11am. Ends at 20:00.
  • Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages! Under 11's go FREE!
  • Location: Priory Park, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6ND
  • Weekend Pass - SAVE 40%! Valid for the whole weekend
  • Friday Evening Ticket - SAVE 40%! Valid for Friday evening only
  • Saturday Day Ticket - SAVE 30%! Valid for Saturday daytime only
  • Saturday Night Ticket - SAVE 30%! Valid for Saturday nighttime only
  • Sunday Day Ticket - SAVE 30%! Valid for Sunday daytime only

What's on at the Lazydays Festival 2025?

Spanning over three days with four sessions and four incredible line-ups, you can set up camp by the main stage and enjoy a day filled with some of the UK's finest talent:

  • Friday Line-up: Example, Katy B, Judge Jules, MistaJam, VC Pines, Leanne Louise, Katya, Maria Uzoe, Stormy J, Pepe (JHUSTL3)
  • Saturday Day Line-up: Embrace, Lightning Seeds, Badly Drawn Boy, Ellur, The Rills, Fiona-Lee, Low Girl, The Trusted, Isla Rico
  • Saturday Night Line-up: Peter Doherty, The Coral, Pip Blom, The Milk, Human Interest, David Woodcock & The Fixtures, The Gardeners, Ruth Lyon
  • Sunday Day: Soul II Soul, Maverick Sabre, Mica Millar, Norman Jay, Kitti, Abi Farrell, Plantfood, Peonie, The High Points, No Good Woman & The Kingsnakes, Sam Fraser, Buster & the Pigeons

There's so many things to do at Lazydays Festival 2025

Standing out loud and proud amongst the traditional food & drink festivals, Lazydays have plenty of activities and experiences to enjoy in-between music sets, giving you a day full of unmissable experiences:

  • Talks & Demonstrations: Enjoy insightful talks on the art of craft drink production whilst watching independent producers showcase their creations. Includes panel chats, producer Q&As and expert-tips on cooking with craft! 
  • Kids' Mocktail Bar: Joining for a family-friendly session on Saturday or Sunday? Come & interact with the mocktail activity area, playing and experimenting with flavours, fruits, colours and garnishes.
  • Kids' Activities: Join for a big family day out with rock climbing wall, crafts, entertainers, soft play, circus skills, stilt walkers, magician and face painting.
  • Independent Producers: A line-up curated out of the best craft brews, cocktails and tipples from across Essex - enjoy the first drink included in your ticket! 
  • Delicious Food Trucks: Experience a world of flavours that will tantalise your tastebuds and appeal to all appetites! From fried chicken to vegan Thai food, all vendors have a main meal available for £10 or under.

What's included in my Lazydays Festival ticket?

  • Your first drink: Half pint of beer or cider, single spirit & mixers, small glass of wine or a soft drink
  • Entry: Leisurely enjoy the festival at your allotted session time 
  • 50+ craft drinks: Discover the world of craft spirits with some of the finest producers
  • Live music: 5 hours of chart-topping live music over two stages 
  • Samples: Sample some of the best flavours from craft drink producers
  • Talks & Demonstrations: Enjoy step-by-step tutorials, tips and tricks from the distillery industry
  • Reusable Souvenir Cup: Take home a reusable cup that you'll definitely bring back with you next year!

Lazyday Festival 2025 Ticket Options:

With a range of ticket types on offer, please carefully make your purchase to ensure your festival experience runs seamlessly. 

  • Standard: Choose one session to attend
  • Weekend Pass: Attend all four sessions and save 30% compared to four standard tickets

Please note: Tickets for under 18s are only available for Saturday and Sunday Day sessions. Please read 'More Info' below for further details. 

Whether you're crazy about craft spirits or just in love with live music, Lazydays Festival is the perfect way to spend your weekend discovering delicious drinks, new food favourites and making memories with your loved ones. 

Priory Park

Victoria Ave,
Southend-on-Sea,
SS2 6ND
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How to find us

Address: Priory Park, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6ND

What3Words: lonely.discouraged.ships

By Car:

  • There are two major roads linking Southend to the M25 - the A127 and A13.
  • From the North, Southend is accessible via the A1, M11, M25 & A127.
  • From the South, Southend is accessible via the M25 or from the Dartford Tunnel & A13.

By Public Transport:

  • Two direct train lines operate between London and Southend. 
  • The C2C line from Fenchurch Street to Southend Central & the Abellio Greater Anglia from Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria. 
  • Journey times are approximately 45mins to 1hr. 
  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Food and drink 
  • Public transport accessible
  • Parking nearby 

Yes, Lazydays Festival in Priory Park is wheelchair accessible. 

There are a handful of age restrictions in place for the Lazy Days Festival in Southend-on-Sea:

  • Under 18's are welcome to the Saturday day and Sunday day sessions
  • A maximum of two under 18's tickets can be purchased per standard entry ticket
  • On Saturday and Sunday, under 18's will have to leave the festival site during the one-hour break sessions
  • Under 18's must be accompanied at all times
  • Friday and Saturday night sessions are strictly 18+ only

No, pets are not permitted at the festival. 

Only guide and assistant dogs are permitted. 

Please be aware of the following:

Items permitted into the festival:

  • Picnic blankets - please be mindful of others and do not obstruct walkways. 
  • One sealed bottle of water per person, or an empty refillable container. 
  • Please bring proof of ID, as the festival operates a Challenge 25 Policy. 

Items restricted from the festival:

  • Alcohol
  • Chinese lanterns/candles/paraffin lamps
  • Sound systems/generators
  • BBQ's
  • Drones
  • Laser pens/selfie sticks
  • Illegal drugs
  • Compressed gas containers/aerosols
  • Flares/air horns/flag sticks/banners
  • Animals

Prohibited items may be removed, confiscated or destroyed. 

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