Your festival lineup...
During the weekend the festival arena will be buzzing with live music, talks, films and more to keep you entertained and inspired with tales of adventure.
We'll continue to announce more of the lineup as we get closer to the festival, so keep checking back to keep the festival psyche high!
We'll also be sending important festival info through our email newletter, sign up to Alpkit Espresso at the bottom of the page to stay up to date.
Bands
Live music every night
Talks
Learn and get inspired
Films
Watch tales of adventure
Just some of the musical lineup for Big Shakeout...
Mycelium Network
Acoustic rock duo
SUSHI
Genre-bending dance duo
Frazer Harris
Indie folk artist
The Tigermen
Infectious rhythm and blues
The Jim Burke Band
Genre-mixing (now)quartet
Commoners Choir
A singing newspaper
Dan Loops
Acoustic rap artist
John Angus Blues Band
Blues rock band
Jungle Lion
SKA and reggae cover band
Gresty's Wasters
Cover band
Talks and Presentations
Catch talks and presentations from guest speakers throughout the festival weekend. Stay topped up with tales of adventure, inspiration and practical how-to's for your next trip.
Watch this space for further information to come.
Watch this space for further information to come.
Films
Spend your festival evenings watching some of our favourite outdoor films. Whether you run, climb, hike, camp, swim or bike there'll be films to capture your imagination. Kick back, relax and enjoy the show.
Screenings include a specially selected set of films from:
Screenings include a specially selected set of films from:
- • Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (ShAFF)
- • Kendal Mountain Festival
- • Dom Bush
- • Reel Rock 17
- • Kinder Trespass
Thank you to AIT Foundation
A big thank you to Ash from AIT Foundation who has donated his time to handling the sound and electrical systems at Big Shakeout 2023.
Thank you, Ash!
Thank you, Ash!
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