The bill
Who is playing
The Ascension lands on Saturday 26 June 2027 at Orrell Hill Woods.
Full lineup revealed October 2027



The aftermovie
What it actually looks like
Every stage, the whole crowd, one night in the woods, cut down to four minutes.
The full film · 4 minutes

Fave memory. All of it. Bumping into people and laughing because there were no bad vibes at all. People checking up on people making sure everyone was okay
From the woods
Voices inthe heart ofthe forest
The best event I've ever been to! Still buzzing off it, went to Forsaken this weekend and it wasn't a patch on Restricted! Roll on next year
Rach Cadd
Very well organised. Felt safe. No trouble whatsoever so ever. Everyone was so kind and friendly. Best vibe ever felt at such an event. Very impressive. Can't wait for next year.
Leila Parry
Awesome, back to the old school loved up rave for like minded open minded ravers who wanna dance, listen to great music and have fun without been judged. A revelation.
Ian O'Donoghue
The best festival. Amazing vibe all day. Everyone is so nice. Amazing staff and amazing atmosphere
Sarah Clarke
First time this year had an absolute ball. Main stage was amazing, did have a wander to all the other stages, some fantastic acts all round. Would love to do it again next year
Chantelle Walker
First timer. Great would go again. Friendly atmosphere. Nice set up. Staff and security friendly. Not heavy handed like some festivals.
Trebor Monk
Brilliant little festival great location chilled vibe great music. Will definitely be back next year!
Kate Townsend
What an amazing setting to party. Nice vibes, nice people, great music. Roll on next year
Peter Lau
Absolutely loved Restricted. Even better that I won QUEEN, would love to win 2 VIP tickets for my friends
Chelsie Craven
Best festival ever! Had an amazing time with my friends, loved every minute
Natalie Hicks
Beautiful place, beautiful people and amazing atmosphere.
Andrzej Obst
Amazing day. Best experience of 2026 so far
Stewart Williams
My favourite stage was the Pyramid by far
Skye
Meeting Seb Fontaine was my favourite part
Jeff Telford
The Pyramid was a belter this year
Clairee
The Factory / trance stage was the best.
Elizabeth Mallard
Best gig iv been to this year and I go to a lot!
Rob Moyles
Great location, Great Music, Great Transport, Great Day
Kev Murphy
The best event I've ever been to! Still buzzing off it, went to Forsaken this weekend and it wasn't a patch on Restricted! Roll on next year
Rach Cadd
Very well organised. Felt safe. No trouble whatsoever so ever. Everyone was so kind and friendly. Best vibe ever felt at such an event. Very impressive. Can't wait for next year.
Leila Parry
Awesome, back to the old school loved up rave for like minded open minded ravers who wanna dance, listen to great music and have fun without been judged. A revelation.
Ian O'Donoghue
The best festival. Amazing vibe all day. Everyone is so nice. Amazing staff and amazing atmosphere
Sarah Clarke
First time this year had an absolute ball. Main stage was amazing, did have a wander to all the other stages, some fantastic acts all round. Would love to do it again next year
Chantelle Walker
First timer. Great would go again. Friendly atmosphere. Nice set up. Staff and security friendly. Not heavy handed like some festivals.
Trebor Monk
Brilliant little festival great location chilled vibe great music. Will definitely be back next year!
Kate Townsend
What an amazing setting to party. Nice vibes, nice people, great music. Roll on next year
Peter Lau
Absolutely loved Restricted. Even better that I won QUEEN, would love to win 2 VIP tickets for my friends
Chelsie Craven
Best festival ever! Had an amazing time with my friends, loved every minute
Natalie Hicks
Beautiful place, beautiful people and amazing atmosphere.
Andrzej Obst
Amazing day. Best experience of 2026 so far
Stewart Williams
My favourite stage was the Pyramid by far
Skye
Meeting Seb Fontaine was my favourite part
Jeff Telford
The Pyramid was a belter this year
Clairee
The Factory / trance stage was the best.
Elizabeth Mallard
Best gig iv been to this year and I go to a lot!
Rob Moyles
Great location, Great Music, Great Transport, Great Day
Kev Murphy
4.5out of 5, from 741 reviews
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Gates open Saturday 26 June 2027
Ten years. One day.
Counting down to gates.
Orrell Hill Woods, L38 5DA. Gates 13:00, last entry 16:00. Over 18s only.










