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Margate Country Music Festival

12th July 2025
The Oval Bandstand and Lawns

Experience Margate Country Music Festival... a day filled with live music, dancing, competitions, games and DJ’s at the Oval Bandstand

Open 12pm to 6pm

The Margate Country Music Festival is back for its highly anticipated second year and promises to be bigger and better than ever before. The festival will showcase an incredible mix of rising stars and established talent from the UK country scene. Early Bird tickets are available now for a limited time, offering a chance to save while securing a spot at one of the UK’s premier country music events.

  • Buckle ‘n’ Boots – A dynamic UK country duo, blending traditional Americana with modern pop influences. Bee and Laura Jayne's powerful harmonies and heartfelt storytelling captivate audiences as they tackle love, loss, and life’s highs and lows. With a growing fanbase and a fresh yet authentic sound, they’re making waves in the UK and beyond. Website 
  • Nick Edwards & His Band – Following his viral audition on Britain’s Got Talent in 2022, Nick Edwards quickly became known as the UK’s ‘singing dad.’ His heartfelt performance of "Daddy’s Little Girls" has racked up millions of views and catapulted him into the spotlight. With multiple No. 1 hits and a rapidly growing fanbase, Nick has solidified his place in the UK Country, Soul, and Americana scenes. 
  • Gasoline & Matches – A high-energy, multi-award-winning British band fronted by Sally Rea and Stephen Marks. Known for their electrifying performances, sharp harmonies, and slick guitar work, they’ve won fans across the UK and beyond. With their hit song "Never Have I Ever" praised by Bob Harris, they bring the perfect blend of clever, funny, and totally original country vibes to the stage. 

Alongside these top-tier performances, the festival will feature

  • Interactive Line-Dance Routines led by Conor from Line 'em Up, teaching all the best moves.
  • Bucking Bronco Rides and fun competitions for everyone to enjoy.
  • A DJ spinning top-notch country tunes throughout the day.

The Margate Country Music Festival is not just about music – it’s a celebration of country culture and community.

The event is perfect for country music fans and anyone looking to enjoy a day of live performances, great entertainment, and family-friendly fun. Early Bird tickets are available now! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible day, and secure your tickets today before they sell out.

For more details on the event and to purchase tickets, please visit event website

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Margate Country Music Festival The Oval Bandstand
CT9 2HL

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events@theovalbandstand.co.uk

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