Last updated: 25/02/2025 at 10:50am by Molly Wilson
Set in the stunning Tudor Courtyard of the historic palace, Hampton Court Palace is arguably one of the most magical places for a music festival to take place. The summer music event happens across June and features an incredible line-up of world-famous artists.
This unique festival invites you to explore and enjoy its historical settings. You can indulge in pre-concert picnics and drinks in the beautiful East Front Gardens, where you can soak up the sun and the atmosphere before heading to the incredible courtyard for the show.
Expect idyllic surroundings, exceptional performances from an array of respected musicians, a variety of delicious food and drink options, and a truly unforgettable live music experience.
Want to find out more? Here's everything you need to know about this year's festival, including who will be performing and when, and how to secure your place.
What is Hampton Court Festival?
The Hampton Court Palace music festival has been taking place annually since 1993.
The unique backdrop of the Tudor Base Court is a sensational location for the open-air concerts and a great opportunity to enjoy superb musical performances under the summer evening sky.
The auditorium hosts an audience of 3,000 people for each concert, making the seated venue feel both intimate and atmospheric.
When is the music festival taking place?
The festival will start on the 11th of June and will run over 2 weeks in June, with live music from a variety of world-renowned singers.
It will feature a huge line-up of industry names throughout the month and will finish on the 22nd of June with special performances from Rag'n'Bone Man, Chaka Khan, Elbow, and more!
What is the Hampton Court Palace Festival line-up?
Hampton Court Palace Festival has always presented an impressive line-up of artists, with previous years welcoming massive performers such as Lionel Richie, Gary Barlow, Tom Jones and the Beach Boys.
This year's line-up so far definitely doesn't disappoint with the first four unmissable performances announced.
Here is the full line-up of Hampton Court Palace Festival 2025 artists and dates:
- 11th June – James
- 12th June – Rag'n'Bone Man
- 14th June – Bananarama
- 15th June – The Good, The Bad & The Rugby
- 18th June – Chaka Khan
- 21st June – Elbow
How to secure your spot at Hampton Court Palace Festival 2025
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Make your day at Hampton Court Palace Festival unforgettable with a premium hospitality experience.
With premium hospitality you’ll enjoy the Kings Dining Package and indulge in a variety of luxury inclusions for you to delight in before taking your premium seats in the covered VIP area.
Perks include:
- Complimentary pre-concert Welcome Drink in the East Front Gardens
- Exclusive VIP access passes to the Palace’s stunning State Apartments
- Complimentary drinks and a delicious three course meal
- Complimentary Hampton Court Palace parking is included with your ticket.
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