Rock-It Saturday Purbeck Guitar Festival
Schedule
Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 11:00 am
UTC+01:00Location
Upton Country Park, Poole | Poole, EN
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🎸 The Purbeck Guitar Festival 2026
📍 The Walled Garden, Upton Country Park, Poole
📅 Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th May – Bank Holiday Weekend
Two days of pure guitar magic — don’t miss it!
The Purbeck Guitar Festival returns in 2026, bigger, louder and more spectacular than ever, expanding to two incredible days in the stunning surroundings of the Walled Garden at Upton Country Park.
🎶 Rock-It Saturday brings together an inspiring mix of celebrated performers, rising stars and unique guitar acts, delivering continuous live music, big personalities and unforgettable performances throughout the day and evening.
⭐ 🎸 Headlining is Donovan, one of the most influential songwriters and recording artists of the modern era. His groundbreaking songs helped shape the psychedelic era and had a lasting influence on The Beatles and generations of musicians to follow.
Also featuring:
⭐ The Story of Guitar Heroes
⭐ Gary Cain
⭐ Galaxy Thief
⭐ Chris Corcoran
⭐ Laura Snowden
⭐ Callum Buckley
🎸 The festival continues on Sunday 24th May with Spanish Sunday, celebrating the passion and fire of Spanish guitar. Full programme details are available on our website.
🌿 The Walled Garden at Upton Country Park provides a truly magical setting, with a pop-up café and bar. Food will include our special Rock-It BBQ with locally sourced BBQ meats and fish served with Artisan breads and salads (prices from £8.00). Drinks will include a good selection Lagers, Ales, Wines, Bubbles and Soft Drinks.
⏰ Music from 12 midday to 10:00pm
🎟️ Tickets from £50 – on sale now
👉 Find full details and book tickets at purbeckguitarfestival.co.uk
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Where is it happening?
Upton Country Park, Poole, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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