Friday 4 July 2008

GuilFest 2008 Opens!



GuilFest 2008 has started!

Festival Organiser Tony Scott, said on site this morning;

"I'm very excited that GuilFest 2008 has officially started, and I feel that this year is going to be the best ever. The sun is shining over Guildford, and for those that want to come down, there's a few tickets still available, and we're only 35minutes from London Waterloo".

GuilFest, was the winner of the UK's Best Family Festival Award in 2006 has 7 stages of live music, theatre, comedy, 150ft beer tent, David Beckham's Soccer Academy, Electronic Arts gaming area, plus a 50m open air Lido and a special guest appearance from Tony Benn.

The campsite this year has its own disco & bar - the music kicks off today - Friday 4th July, through to Sunday 6th July.

This years line up includes;

Friday 4th July
The Levellers, Carbon / Silicon, System 7, Freak Power, 65DaysOfStatic, Howard Marks, The Egg, The Brian Jonestown Massacre and more

Saturday 5th July
Blondie, Kula Shaker, Dodgy, Bowling For Soup, Hoodoo Gurus, Royworld, Fightstar, Richie Havens, Leon Jean Marie, Little Man Tate, Ghost Of A Thousand, Infidels, Krafty Kuts and loads more

Sunday 6th July
The Australian Pink Floyd Show, From The Jam, Cerys Matthews, Zucchero, The Damned, British Sea Power, Seth Lakeman, The Blackout, Frank Turner, Senser, X-Press 2 and loads more

For the full line up and ticket info click here