North Shields is set to come alive once again as the Coast Festival returns for its third year, taking place from 27th-29th June 2025. This much-anticipated event promises an incredible lineup, family-friendly entertainment, and a vibrant festival atmosphere.
Festival goers can look forward to an electrifying party night on Friday, featuring headline performances from DJ Laidback Luke and rising rap star Window Kid.
On Saturday, the stage will be graced by the incredible Liam Fender and the legendary Glasvegas, while Sunday will see the celebrated Lindisfarne Story Band take the spotlight, featuring local music icons Ray Laidlaw and Billy Mitchell and their 5 piece band.
Adding to the excitement, the festival’s legend slots will welcome Nigel Clark from Dodgy on Saturday, and Tom Hingley, and his band from the Inspiral Carpets, performing on Sunday.
While Friday is all about high-energy partying, Saturday and Sunday are packed with family-friendly activities. Kids can enjoy the Rave Cave, take part in a budding DJ competition, and perform on a special stage dedicated to young talent.
The Sunday for Sammy Trust will also be hosting their popular stage, showcasing emerging young artists and celebrating the next generation of musical talent while the legendary Tyneidols double decker will host a multitude of gigs by busking musicians. In total around 150 performers will play to the North Shields crowd.
Once again, this year, Coast Festival is proud to support Quinn’s Retreat, a charity dedicated to providing respite for those affected by suicide, helping families find peace and support during difficult times.
Having previously won Best New Festival in the UK, Coast Festival was also nominated for three prestigious awards in 2024. To ensure an uninterrupted experience, regardless of the weather, all performances will take place undercover in large stage tents, allowing festival-goers to enjoy every moment, rain or shine.
Festival Organiser John Milton Peacock shared his excitement:
“We are absolutely thrilled to bring Coast Festival back for its third year. The lineup is incredible, and we’ve got something for everyone—great music, family fun, and a fantastic community spirit. We can’t wait to see everyone there!”
Ticket Information
Tickets for Coast Festival 2025 are expected to sell quickly, so don’t miss your chance to be part of this unmissable event in North Shields this June. Tickets to the festival can be bought here.
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