The team behind the multi-venue Norwich music festival Wild Paths are bringing the fun outdoors this summer with a new event.

When and where does Wild Fields Festival take place?

Wild Fields Festival takes place in Earlham Park in Norwich on Friday, August 16 and Saturday, August 17 2024 from 11.30am to 10.30pm.

Kae Tempest performs at Wild Fields FestivalKae Tempest performs at Wild Fields Festival (Image: Supplied)

Who is on the Wild Fields Festival line-up?

The line-up is a mix of upcoming artists and established names from across the genre spectrum and there are two stages - the Main Stage and Climate Live Bus.

Acts performing include Ezra Collective, Sampa the Great and Nubya Garcia on Friday and SBTRKT, Kae Tempest and Squid on Friday. 

You can see the timings for all the stages at wildfields.co.uk/schedule

The full-line up for Wild Fields Festival in NorwichThe full-line up for Wild Fields Festival in Norwich (Image: Wild Fields)

What else can I expect at the festival?

There will also be climate talks, industry panels and immersive performances.

This includes a 30ft street art wall that will be painted at the festival, the Médecins Sans Frontières tent with an earthquake disaster simulator game and face painting and other arts and crafts in the Climate Live Bus. 

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Bodega, who have a stall at Norwich Market, are one of the Wild Fields vendorsBodega, which has a stall at Norwich Market, is one of the Wild Fields vendors (Image: Newsquest)

Can I bring my own food and drink?

You are not allowed to bring alcohol or food into the arena and no glass is allowed.

The vendors are Bodega, Dann's Ice Cream, Disco Kitchen, Doxi, Duration, Namaste, Poke Nom, Pommarola Pizza and Rollin Embers. 

Is the event accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, accessible toilets, viewing platforms and Blue Badge parking will be available.

Complimentary carer/companion tickets may be made available on request - fill in a form at wildfields.co.uk/faqs

The festival takes place in Earlham ParkThe festival takes place in Earlham Park (Image: Archant Norfolk 2015)

How do I get to Earlham Park?

The address is Earlham Park, Norwich, NR4 7TQ and the easiest way to travel is by bus, with the 11, 25, 26 and 512 all stopping nearby. 

There is no parking at the venue.

Accessible and Blue Badge parking bays have been made available at City Academy Norwich.

Other accessible parking options may be available on-site, with details TBC.

Is there an afterparty?

Yes, there is an afterparty in Gonzos Two Room in the city centre on Friday and in the UEA LCR on Saturday.

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Are tickets still available?

Yes, a two-day festival pass costs £83.60 for adults, £55 for children aged 4-12 and under 3s go free, with group discounts available.

One-day, VIP and afterparty tickets are also for sale. 

Every attendee under 16 needs to be accompanied by a parent or guardian over the age of 21. 

Book tickets at wildfields.co.uk