Year-to-year, Forest Live always treated the crowd with a new concept for woodland concerts, which was about having fun with the combination of live music and the serenity of nature. In some beautiful forest sites across England, this annual music series is something that is rarely missed because it gives an uncommon chance to hear top-rated wavering and zoology; the concern, too is, that experiences of forest life are very rare, having passed the edge of the beautiful roads to the heart of the lion's kingdom.

Forest Live has become one of the music festivals of the summer calendar thus far, enjoying such a relaxed atmosphere and being set in the totally awesome natural amphitheatres. It takes place every June, so remarkable woodlands over the whole country turn into concert venues. They are the best places for music aficionados to chill and the music and nature are equally appealing.

The sites were located in some of the most beautiful and oldest forests in the United Kingdom: Cannock Chase, Delamere Forest, Thetford Forest, and Westonbirt Arboretum. The places could be both referred to as exclusive venues, meaning they act as more than just a site; they are venues where people come not only for a great musical lineup but the beautiful natural scenery in them, unifying them with nature.

Besides this unforgettable concert experience, Forest Live do support one very important cause, which is to take care of the nation's forests through the sale of tickets to Forestry England. This includes planting more than 7 million trees annually and by so doing, helping protect the habitat of key wildlife against the pressures of climate change. The finances will go directly toward much-needed conservation work which, in turn, will allow these woodlands to be appreciated by the upcoming generations.

Forestry England does such important work, and with everyone in the country living within an hour's drive of one of the nation's forests, it's so crucial. The natural areas are also maintained when attendees go to Forest Live to enjoy music.

Over the years, Forest Live has managed to attract top stars — like a cool playlist — including Anne-Marie, Bryan Adams, Gregory Porter, and Nile Rodgers & CHIC. For 2026, the festival programmers have so far announced UB40 featuring Ali Campbell, Snow Patrol, Becky Hill and Deaon Blue as the headliners, with more legendary and new stars to come.

Deacon Blue
Westonbirt Arboretum
Thursday, 5 June 2026

Becky Hill
Cannock Chase Forest
Friday, 6 June 2026

The Kooks
Delamere Forest
Wednesday, 17 June 2026

UB40 feat. Ali Campbell
Delamere Forest
Friday, 19 June 2026

Snow Patrol
High Lodge, Thetford Forest
Saturday, 20 June 2026

For those who want the combination of music, nature, and relaxing in one single event, Forest Live is an opportunity to get back to nature with world-class performances supporting the future of England's forests-all in one event. Tickets for these unmissable events of music at Forest Live 2026 are now on sale, so be sure to get your tickets and assure yourself a spot in this amazing event!