Watchet Live Festival - 2 weeks to go

West Somerset’s Biggest Music Festival

FRIDAY 24TH – SUNDAY 26TH AUGUST 2012

Over 50 live acts across 3 stages including:
THE BLOCKHEADS | MILES and ERICA (The Wonderstuff)
BABYHEAD | MAD DOG McREA | THE WURZELS
THE POPES | N.U.M.B | TOM HINGLEY (Inspiral Carpets) and THE LOVERS
Dan Donnelly | Two Spot Gobi | Los Albertos | Ten Pound Suit Band | Ferocious Dog
Deferred Success | Full Weller | Sound of The Sirens | Dumbfound | Zoltar Speaks | The True Blue | Flats and Sharps | Red Hillbillies | Knew Eyes | Jenna Witts
PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS: THE CHEEKY GIRLS


Parsonage Farm, Watchet: WATCHET LIVE FESTIVAL, West Somerset’s largest outdoor music event, returns in 2012 for its sixth successive year. Featuring their strongest line-up, and with more tickets sold than any ever before, this year’s event is set to be the biggest year yet.
Once again it will take place over the August Bank Holiday weekend, from 24th - 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, The Griffin Tent featuring dance 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

Watchet LIVE 2012 features its biggest-ever line up, and includes The Blockheads, Mad Dog Mcrea; The Wurzels; N.U.M.B; Miles Hunt and Erica Nockalls (from The Wonder Stuff); Tom Hingley (Inspiral Carpets) and The Lovers, Dan Donnelly, Ferocious Dog and over 50 others – including the festival’s special guests, The Cheeky Girls.

Watchet LIVE 2012 is set to build on the success of the 2012 event which saw nearly 5,000 people from Somerset and beyond attend the festival. Efestivals.co.uk declared that, “Watchet is a lovely little festival” and neonfiller.com described it as, “One of the UK's most eclectic boutique festivals”

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 50 acts,
•    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
•    Hugely expanded Kids Area and Festival Market

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