Westival is West End Centre's indoor summer festival, founded in 2006.
There's all the best bits of a festival - great music, brilliant comedy, family activities, fun, laughter and grass (yes, grass) but all inside. It never rains on Westival!
It's the place to catch big names on the up and up. Previous year's acts include Frank Turner, The Xcerts, Holy Moly and the Crackers and James Acaster.
2022's awesome lineup includes...
Friday 22 July: Evening
HEADLINER: Luke Jackson
Backwoods Creek
Long For The Coast
Downtown Roundabout
Erin Mansfield
Billy Liberator
Saturday 23 July: Afternoon
Jim Hammond
Alice Armstrong
Get Plucky
The Whiskey Knights
Deano & Co
Saturday 23 July: Evening
HEADLINER: Buster Shuffle
China Bears
Kit Trigg
Charlotte Carpenter
Orchards
Mandown
Ella Clayton
Ilona Mahieu
Leoni Jane Kennedy
comedy performances on Friday evening FROM...
Laura Lexx
Andrew White
Farah Sharp
Izzy Askwith
Sharon Wanjohi
Richard Todd
DEMONSTRATIONS FROM HUNDRED WATT CLUB ON SATURDAY EVENING:
Established in 2010, Hundred Watt Club has become one of the longest-running and most highly esteemed burlesque and cabaret shows in the UK!
Some of Hundred Watt Club's finest performers will be lighting up Westival on Saturday evening with glamorous and glorious entertainment!
Family Activities (Saturday Afternoon):
Natasha Cossey's Pom Pom Headwear Workshop: Pom Pom Maker Tash is coming to help everyone create colourful and pom pom-tastic festival headwear in a few simple steps. Tash has a passion for all things bright, jolly and wooly and can't wait to share some simple techniques alongside some great materials to create wondrous head wear with you.
Joe Fleming's Circus Workshop: Circus skills for all the family! Come and join Joe the Ringmaster and have a go at juggling balls, spinning plates & catching the diablo! Before you know it, you will be ready to run away with the circus!
Event:
Friday 22 July, 7pm
Saturday 23 July, 2pm and 7pm
General session prices
Adults: £25 for evening sessions, £15 Saturday afternoon.
Young people: £10 for 14 to 25-year-olds in all sessions.
Children: People under 13 go FREE on Saturday afternoon.