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MARKFEST VIII

Live music and festival vibes return to the White Horse Inn!

 

Markfest VIII brings a carefully curated lineup of live acts performing everything from folk and acoustic sets through to high energy festival anthems!

Expect a full festival atmosphere from start to finish, with live music across the day, upgraded flow across our outdoor spaces and improvements designed to make the experience even smoother and more enjoyable.

Michael McAngelo’s Pizzeria returns serving fresh, handcrafted pizzas throughout the night alongside our full bar offering.

MarkFest continues to grow while staying true to what it’s always been about, great music, great people and a brilliant summer evening in the garden.

 

RJP Folk

A local village folk band performing a mix of traditional English and Celtic folk music.

Hannah Mac

A talented acoustic duo bringing laid-back favourites and crowd-pleasing classics.

Sam Evans Band

Having played over 1,000 shows including the BBC Introducing Stage at Glastonbury, Sam and the band will perform a mix of original music and well-known favourites.

Dawson Avenue

Our headline act for 2026. Dawson Avenue are a high-energy live party and wedding band featuring live saxophone and a setlist packed with singalong anthems, indie classics, rock favourites and modern chart hits from artists including Oasis, The Killers, Stereophonics, Queen, Arctic Monkeys, Fleetwood Mac, Harry Styles, George Ezra and many more built to keep the dancefloor full all night long.

 

📅 Date: Sunday, 30th August 2026

⏰ Gates Open: 4pm

Live Music from 4:10pm

Food from 5pm

Adventure Bound Laser Tag 4pm - 8pm

Set Times

RJP Folk - 4:10pm - 4:50pm

Hannah Mac - 5pm - 6pm

Sam Evans Band - 6:20pm - 7:20pm & 7:35pm - 8:35pm

Dawson Avenue - 9:05pm - 10:05pm & 10:20pm - 11:20pm

🎟️ Tickets:

(Please note ticket purchases are to be made in cash only)

Early Bird Presale Tickets: £18pp - ALL RESERVED

General Admission Tickets: £20pp on sale now

Tickets purchase directly from White Horse Inn, just ask behind the bar!

 

🍔 Michael McAngelo's Pizzeria

🍺 Outdoor bars (cash only)

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OPENING TIMES

SUNDAY EVE - TUESDAY

Closed

WEDNESDAY  - SATURDAY

12pm – 2:30pm

6pm – Close

(Fri & Sat open from 5pm for drinks with good weather)

SUNDAY

12pm – 3:30pm

 

FOOD SERVICE 

LUNCHTIME

12pm -2pm (last orders at 1.45pm)

EVENING

6pm - 9pm (last orders at 8.45pm)

Opening and Food service hours are subject to change and business.

Booking is always highly encouraged.

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