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WATCHET LIVE FESTIVAL 2012West Somerset’s Biggest Music Festival
FRIDAY 24TH – SUNDAY 26TH AUGUST 2012
Over 50 live acts across 3 stages including early announcements:MILES & ERICA (Wonderstuff) MAD DOG McREA | THE WURZELSTHE POPES | N.U.M.B | TOM HINGLEY (Inspiral Carpets) & THE LOVERSDan Donnelly | Two Spot Gobi | Los Albertos | Ten Pound Suit Band | Ferocious DogDeferred Success | Full Weller | Sound of The Sirens | Dumbfound | Zoltar Speaks | The True Blue | Flats & Sharps | Red Hillbillies | Knew Eyes | Jenna Witts
MANY MORE ARTISTS TO BE ANNOUNCED
Parsonage Farm, Watchet: WATCHET LIVE FESTIVAL, West Somerset’s largest outdoor music event, returns in 2012 for its sixth successive year. Once again it will take place over the August Bank Holiday weekend, between 24th and 26th August 2012.
Watchet LIVE is a not-for-profit family-friendly festival with amazing views of the stunning West Somerset coastline and beyond. Three live stages, including the famous Croissant Neuf solar powered venue will host over than 50 live acts, bringing a wide range of high-calibre musical acts not normally found performing in West Somerset, at a very affordable price.
In addition, an Open Mic venue, the infamous Something Else Tea Tent, a Silent Disco, Music and Arts workshops and a large Festival Market ensure there really is something for everyone. There are also all the usual festival amenities you would expect: a large campsite with a reserved families-only zone; free and secure on site car parking; an extensive Food Court, Real Ale and Cider Bar and free kids-zone
With a host of internationally renowned artists performing, a friendly 'small festival' vibe, stunning views across the West Somerset coastline, and a full range of tickets and camping options, WATCHET LIVE is a fantastic festival and a perfect place to spend August Bank Holiday weekend.
Highlights of WATCHET LIVE FESTIVAL 2012 include:• 3 live music stages featuring over 40 live music acts • 3 distinct days: Tribute Night (Friday), Original Music (Saturday), Fancy Dress (Sunday)• Glastonbury Festival’s very own Croissant Neuf Tent featuring live acts all weekend.• Festival-owned ale bar selling a wide range of drinks at "cheaper than pub prices"• Cider Island and Food Court• The legendary Something Else Tea Tent• Kids Corner • Festival Market• Showers in the campsite and flushing toilets in the newly expanded camping area!
This year’s festival charity is The Children’s Hospice South West
Weekend Tickets with camping are £50 (Adults), £30 (Youths 13-17), Under 12’s are free. A Family Weekend Ticket for 2 Adults & 2 Youths is just £110.
Weekend Tickets without camping are priced at just £40 (Adults), £20 (Youths 13-17), Under 12’s are free. A Family Ticket for 2 Adults & 2 Youths is £ 90. Day Tickets also available (£15/10)
Tickets are available from www.watchetfestival.co.uk