About this Event
Creamfields is the world’s leading dance music festival, born from Liverpool’s legendary Cream nightclub and first held in 1998. After moving to its iconic home in Daresbury, Cheshire in 2006, it has grown into the UK’s largest electronic dance music festival. The 2027 edition celebrates 30 Years of Creamfields, returning to Daresbury with the biggest names in house, techno, trance, drum and bass, and EDM across a huge site of superstructure stages, including the Arc Stage and the new Runway 2.0 stage.
Date & Time
Thu 26 – Sun 29 August 2027 — Creamfields 2027 returns to Daresbury, Cheshire, from Thursday 26th to Sunday 29th August 2027, over the August Bank Holiday Weekend. Gates open from midday on Thursday, with music running across all four days.
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Venue & Location
The festival takes place at Creamfields, Chester Road, Daresbury, Cheshire, WA4 5LP, United Kingdom, in Daresbury, Cheshire in the North West of England near Liverpool and Manchester. The site is reached by shuttle buses from Liverpool, Manchester, Warrington, and Runcorn stations, plus coach, car, and taxi options.
Staying overnight?
Check the nearest hotel near the venue.
Full Lineup & Daily Programme
The festival has already announced several performers across its Friday, Saturday and Sunday programmes.
Friday, 27 August 2027
- Armand van Helden
- Carl Cox
- Joseph Capriati
- Josh Baker
- Kettama
- Prospa
Saturday, 28 August 2027
- Martin Garrix
- Alesso
- The Prodigy
- Hannah Laing
- Jamie Jones
- Marco Carola
Sunday, 29 August 2027
- Sammy Virji
- Franky Rizardo
The announced special performances include Martin Garrix B2B Alesso and Josh Baker B2B Kettama B2B Prospa.
But keep in mind that, as of now, they haven’t announced any artists for Thursday, 26 August 2027. We recommend that you visit the official website to check this.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to help you plan your visit.
When is Creamfields 2027?
Creamfields 2027 will take place from Thursday 26 to Sunday 29 August 2027 at Daresbury, Cheshire. It is the 30th anniversary edition, held over the August Bank Holiday Weekend.
Where is Creamfields held?
Creamfields is held at its iconic home in Daresbury, Cheshire, at Creamfields, Chester Road, Daresbury, WA4 5LP. The festival moved to Daresbury in 2006 after starting in Winchester and then Liverpool, and has been held there ever since.
How do I buy tickets for Creamfields 2027?
Tickets are on sale now via the official Creamfields website at creamfields.com and Ticketmaster. Options typically include weekend camping, weekend non-camping, day tickets, and campervan passes, with instalment plans available, so check the official site for the ticket type that suits you.
Can I camp at Creamfields?
Yes, camping is a huge part of Creamfields. Weekend camping tickets give you access to the campsites from Thursday, with a range of campsite zones, pre-pitched options, and campervan areas. If you prefer not to camp, there are hotels and B&Bs in Warrington, Runcorn, Liverpool, and Manchester, plus shuttle buses to the site.
Is Creamfields suitable for first-time dance festival-goers?
Absolutely. Creamfields is one of the best first dance festivals in the world, with a huge range of stages and genres, from mainstream EDM to underground techno and drum and bass. Pack for changeable August weather, bring ear protection, comfortable shoes, and a portable charger, download the official app for set times and maps, and plan your must-see sets across the Arc, Steel Yard, and Runway 2.0 stages.
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