Get ready to dive into the ultimate festival adventure – Bearded Theory 2025 is here, and Festaff wants YOU to be part of it! This is a festival like no other: it’s bursting with personality, an unbeatable atmosphere, and an eclectic mix of music. At Bearded Theory, anything goes! It’s a festival where creativity and community collide, and as a volunteer, you’ll be right at the heart of the action. So, prepare to make memories that will last a lifetime!
For the first time ever, Festaff is giving volunteers the chance to be part of Bearded Theory 2025! As a volunteer, you’ll help bring the festival to life, meet incredible people, and soak up the magic of an event that’s all about independence, creativity, and good times. Whether you’re a seasoned Festaff volunteer or a first-timer looking for an incredible festival experience, this is your moment to get involved.
Free from corporate sponsorship and big-brand influence, this is a truly independent event that puts music, fun, and festival spirit above all else. With nine immersive woodland stages, you’ll find everything from legendary rock icons to the freshest new sounds.
This year’s lineup features Iggy Pop, Manic Street Preachers, Paul Heaton (with special guest Rianne Downey), The Sisters of Mercy, Yard Act, Leftfield, The Mary Wallopers, and English Teacher, alongside an exciting mix of rising stars and festival favourites.
But Bearded Theory isn’t just about the music – it’s about the weird, the wonderful, and the unexpected – it's about creating an unforgettable atmosphere. There’s everything from real ale bars and cocktail tents to a Victorian funfair. There’s even a Festival School so kids don’t have to miss out on the fun, making it one of the most welcoming and diverse festivals out there.
Bearded Theory 2025will take place this May Bank Holiday (21st-25th of May) at Catton Park, in the stunning surroundings of the National Forest and with a legendary lineup, a vibrant community, and a whole world of festival fun waiting, Bearded Theory 2025 is shaping up to be something truly special. Sign up with Festaff today and be part of the madness—you’d be mad 😉 not to!
