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Mendip Family Festival 2025 at Mendip Activity Centre

Basecamp at Mendip Activity Centre, Lyncombe Drive, Churchill, Somerset, BS25 5PQ

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Opening Times

Dates (29 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2025)
DayTimes
Friday - Sunday14:00 - 13:00

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The Mendip Family Festival (formerly the Harvest Home Festival) is back with an epic line-up of live music, adventure and outdoor cinema for the whole family. Adventure by day and party by night!

Enjoy two nights camping surrounded by nature in the stunning Mendip Hills, with a true festival atmosphere for the entire family. Plus, it's only 30 minutes from Bristol!

Each ticket includes:

- Camping
- Free onsite activities
- Magical cinema night
- Evening of music
- Live entertainment

FRIDAY: Wands Up For a Harry Potter Outdoor Cinema

Bring your best wizard robes! Grab a Butterbeer, get your free glow wand and enter the Forbidden Forest for an immersive night of sorting ceremonies and live entertainment. Then get comfortable at the outdoor cinema for a cosy screening of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

SATURDAY: Live Music With Local Legends

On Saturday, cut loose after your adventure activities and get ready to boogie your socks off to the sounds of fantastic local artists.

This year's headliners Doreen Doreen are a glittery, glamorous Lycra-clad party band delivering fabulous, unexpected musical entertainment since 1982. Mashing up the likes of Abba, Queen, the Eurythmics, Erasure, Adele, The Beatles and more, Doreen Doreen is a group that gets everyone bopping!

Incredibly talented local musicians Cliff Moore (lead guitar) and Matt Baker from The Voice team up to form SuperVision, providing a stunning masterclass in vocal range and live music. Settle in for an atmospheric performance in a gorgeous natural setting.

Somerset's raucous answer to Mumford and Sons, The Jamestown Brothers, are back this year with more foot-stomping country-folk-punk music sure to get your family smashing out those do-si-dos. Dig out the dancing shoes and get ready to kick up some dust!

Fantastic Value Adventures All Weekend Long

Take on the challenge and try free activities at the Festival like the Climbing Tower, ArcheryActive, Nerf Battles, Frisbee Golf and Circus Skills! There are also loads of activities to book at Mendip Activity Centre, like Air Rifle, Axe Throwing, Archery, Paddlesports, Skiing and more.

Fabulous Festival Food

Tasty, hearty and available all weekend long! The Festival menu at the Pavilion offers something for everyone, featuring breakfast rolls, barista coffee, pizza, hot dogs, loaded fries and more. The Pavilion is your one-stop shop for everything Basecamp, from food and drinks to camping essentials and entertainment.

Award-Winning Campsite

Rustic, authentic camping with all the modern comforts. Choose your own pitch in the camping field and let the kids loose to explore the giant sandpit and make friends with new children. Hire a fire pit, get yourself a cold beer or cider from the Pavilion and you're ready for the weekend!

Affordable and great value, the Mendip Family Festival is a dreamy way to end the summer, create memories and make new friends. Indulge in the nostalgic feel of childhood camping holidays with a sprinkle of festival vibes!

Tickets go on sale soon, so follow Mendip on Instagram/sign up to the mailing list to be the first to find out.

Evening tickets from £15
Weekend tickets from £65

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Public Transport Directions

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The entrance to Basecamp at Mendip Activity Centre Basecamp at Mendip Activity Centre, ChurchillBasecamp is a family campsite in the heart of the beautiful Mendip Hills. Surrounded by ancient woodland, the spacious campsite is perfect for families, small groups and adventurers.

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