The four-day festival, which runs until Sunday (July 19) brings together world-class DJs, live acts, immersive stages and the unmistakable Beat-Herder atmosphere that has made it one of the UK's most-loved boutique festivals.
This year's line-up is headed by Faithless Live, Sigma and Wilkinson (DJ).
Other highlights include Groove Armada (DJ Set), David Rodigan, Mr Scruff & MC Kwasi, Roni Size, TSHA, Tiga, House Gospel Choir, Kings of the Rollers ft. INJA, The Orb Live AV, Beardyman, Utah Saints, Queen Omega & The Royal Souls, Aphrodite, Eats Everything and hundreds more performing across Beat-Herder's unique collection of stages.
Here are some pics of the first set of festival goers as they land.
1. Guests arrive on site at the 2026 Beat-Herder Festival. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
2. Guests arrive on site at the 2026 Beat-Herder Festival. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
3. Guests arrive on site at the 2026 Beat-Herder Festival. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
4. Guests arrive on site at the 2026 Beat-Herder Festival. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard