The first music acts set for next year's Pub in the Park St Albans have been revealed.
Festival-goers can expect tunes from amazing artists including Rudimental, Eurovision star Sam Ryder, Craig David, and UB40 featuring Ali Campbell, with more to be announced.
Pub in the Park will be returning to St Albans' Verulamium Park from Friday, September 8 to Sunday, September 10, 2023.
Early bird tickets at this year’s prices go on sale at 10am on Friday, November 11 for pre-sale, and 12pm for general sale.
The much-loved foodie festival will be offering even more laughs and good times featuring a line-up of world-class chefs, mouth-watering food, award-winning restaurants, and quality music.
Celebrity chef Tom Kerridge said: “I can’t wait to be bringing Pub in the Park back to St Albans for another year!
"Each year the festival seems to grow and grow but we always love coming back for a great time in St Albans.
"Just wait until you see the full line-up for the weekend – it’s the biggest party we’ve ever thrown in the town so don’t miss out on tickets.”
After the epic performances from this year’s music line-up of Kaiser Chiefs, McFly, Melanie C and Beverley Knight, St Albans residents can expect even more toe- tapping tunes from some of the best in music.
Get ready for big beats and event bigger bass as legendary British drum and bass band Rudimental will be headlining Friday night at the festival with a DJ set.
For Saturday afternoon, look no further than TikTok sensation and Eurovision 2022 runner-up Sam Ryder as he takes to the Pub in the Park stage and no doubt performs hit Space Man.
Craig David TS5 will headline the Saturday evening session.
Chart-topping 80s Red Red Wine reggae sensation UB40 featuring Ali Campbell will be closing the fun-filled festival on the Lazy Sunday.
More music acts will be announced soon.
It wouldn’t be Pub in the Park without some of the best food in town, and with a whopping 29,000 dishes served at St Albans this year, organisers know ticket holders will come hungry for more.
Legendary Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge will be serving up a storm at his Pub in the Park restaurant, as well as cooking some delicious dishes on the Firepit and chef demo stage.
Tom will be bringing along his band of unbeatable chef mates too.
First release tickets go on pre-sale at 10am and general on-sale at noon on November 11 for a limited time.
Visitors who buy in the early bird release will benefit from ticket prices frozen at 2022 rates.
Miranda Martin, MD at Pub in the Park, said: “We love coming to St Albans. It’s a fan favourite on our Pub in the Park tour and we can’t wait to come back.
"We’re hard at work behind the scenes creating the biggest event to date and it won’t be one to miss.
"Keep an eye out for more announcements coming soon.”
To take advantage of early bird prices and access the first release pre-sale, sign up to the newsletter at pubintheparkuk.com.
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