Downtown Festival Rochester Castle - Kent

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Available until 5 July 2024

Get tickets for Downtown Festival at Rochester Castle for one of the best festivals in Kent

Get ready to immerse yourself in a festival like none other Kent has seen before as Downtown Festival takes over Rochester Castle. Join us on July 5th for an unforgettable experience with friends and family, where the stone walls of Rochester meet the echoing sounds of the UK indie music scene.

What to expect Downtown:

Indie Extravaganza: Downtown is all about the music that moves you, and they've curated a lineup you can't miss, with KAISER CHIEFS headlining the first edition, one of the UK's most praised indie bands.
Beyond the music: Picture this – a festival in a 12th century royal castle, one of the best preserved in the UK.
Delicious local food, local artisan stalls and more. Meet other music lovers, discover new artists, and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Downtown Fest believe that events are all about bringing people together to socialize, interact, and immerse themselves in incredible music from top-notch acts, creating unforgettable memories.

Don't forget to capture those moments with your camera phone, share your experiences, and enjoy your unforgettable day out! Tickets are delivered instantly via email and SMS!

Location

Castle Hill,
Kent,
ME1 1SW

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How To Find Us

By Car:

If you’re coming from the north (near Cambridge), take the M11 to the M25, then follow the A2.
From the east (near Canterbury), use the M2 to A229 to A2.
If you’re coming from the south (near Kent city center), take A229 to A2.
From the west (near London), follow the A2 to Rochester.

By Train:

The nearest rail station to Rochester Castle is Rochester. The castle is within easy walking distance from the station.

Facilities

Live Music
Toilets
Shops
Food stalls
Bar

More Info

What time is Downtown Festival?

July 5th : 16:00 - 23:00 (Last entry at 19:00)

Please be sure to arrive early to avoid crowds and ensure entry. Note that re-admission is strictly prohibited, so make sure you have everything you need before entering the event.

Is the festival over 18's only?

No, this is an over 14s event!

Is there camping at Downtown Fest?

No, this is not a camping event.