Margate Country Music Festival

04/06/2026

30/05/2026

Margate Country Music Festival Returns to The Oval for 2026 – Country By The Sea Is Back

Taking place on Saturday 11 July 2026 from 12pm–6pm, Margate Country Music Festival brings together live country music, line dancing, food, drinks and festival atmosphere in one of Kent’s most unique seaside locations.

Why Margate Country Music Festival Has Become One of Margate’s Must-Visit Events

Over the last three years, Margate Country Music Festival has grown into one of the standout live music events in Margate, combining a relaxed seaside atmosphere with high-energy entertainment and country culture.

Who Is Performing at Margate Country Music Festival 2026?

This year’s festival line-up features artists from across the UK country scene:

Two Ways Home

Award-winning UK country/Americana duo Two Ways Home bring rich harmonies, modern country influences and Nashville-inspired song writing. Known across the UK country scene, they are one of the festival’s headline performances.

Ren Jackson

Kent-based country singer-songwriter Ren Jackson brings powerful vocals and contemporary country sounds to Margate, adding a strong regional connection to this year’s line-up.

Buckle N Boots

Returning after a crowd-favourite appearance in 2025, Buckle N Boots bring huge energy and modern country vibes back to The Oval.

Throughout the day DJ TBX will keep the festival atmosphere going, while Conor from Line ’Em Up will get visitors dancing with interactive line dancing sessions suitable for beginners and experienced dancers alike.

Ticket link 👇👇👇👇👇👇

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/margate-country-music-festival-2026-tickets-1553929628349?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

30/05/2026

https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/margate-country-music-festival-returns-to-the-oval-for-2026-country-by-the-sea-is-back

Margate Country Music Festival returns Saturday 11 July 2026! Live country music, line dancing, food, drinks and festival vibes by the sea. Grab tickets now before they sell out!

23/06/2025

🎙️ Margate Country Music Festival is hitting the airwaves! 🎶tonight at 9pm BST, tune into Clewes Country UK on Voice FM for a special preview of the Margate Country Music Festival 2025!

The show will be catching up with some of our incredible artists including , and all performing live at the festival on 12 July at The Oval Bandstand, Margate 🎸🌊

📻 Listen live on the Voice FM app or online – wherever you are in the world 🌍
Let’s get ready for a summer of country right here in Margate 🤠

15/05/2025

Exciting!!!

SUMMER AT THE OVAL IS HERE!
Live music? Yes. Theatre under the stars? Absolutely. Outdoor cinema? You bet. The Big Quiz? Don’t miss it. And that’s just the beginning…
This summer, The Oval Bandstand is bursting with brilliant events – and that’s not even counting all the amazing wellbeing classes happening throughout the week!
Grab your mates, your sunnies, and your summer vibes – and make The Oval your go-to spot for feel-good fun, all season long.
Tag who you’re bringing – and let’s make this summer one to remember!

16/03/2025

🔥 Are you ? 🔥🎶Get ready for an electrifying performance by at Margate Country Music Festival on 12th July! 🤠🎸✨🎟️ Tickets are on sale NOW – don’t miss out!📍 Margate, UK🎶 Country vibes, seaside setting – it’s the summer event you need to be at!

15/03/2025

Absolutely loving Love in the Dark by Buckle 'n' Boots! Can’t wait to see this incredible duo light up the stage at Margate Country Music Festival! Who’s ready for some soulful harmonies and foot-stomping country vibes?

14/03/2025

The fantastic duo Buckle 'n' Boots hit the bandstand stage at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns for Margate Country Music Festival and we can't wait!

Grab your tickets here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/margate-country-music-festival-tickets-1273412443899?aff=oddtdtcreator

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29/06/2024

Experience the first-ever Margate Country Music Festival at The Oval, a day filled with live music, dancing, competitions, games and DJ's.