Fun family music festival by the sea
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ButeFest 2027
23 – 25 July 2027 · Isle of Bute, Scotland
Music for every taste – fun for all ages!
The countdown is on
A weekend of music, magic and sea air
ButeFest will be back with a bang from 23rd to 25th July 2027 on the stunning Isle of Bute – just off the west coast of Glasgow. Get ready for Scotland’s most welcoming family-friendly music festival with a seaside backdrop, as we bring you an unforgettable weekend. As always, 2027 will be packed with weekend-long, top-tier live music, banging street food and bar, craft workshops, wellness sessions, and a whole bunch of fun family activities! (And let’s not forget those chill island vibes…:) Whether you’re a seasoned ButeFest regular or planning your very first trip “doon the watter”, gather your crew, pitch up at our scenic campsite, and join us as we celebrate our grand return.
Live music
Three days of bands on the main stage.
Family & fringe
Circus, shadow puppets and shows for all ages.
Camping
Stay on site and make a weekend of it.
Plan your trip
Ferries, travel and everything you need to know.
The line-up
The 2027 line-up is coming soon. Here’s who played last time.
Our partners
