The Great Estate

The Great Estate is Cornwall's most loved, multi award-winning family festival

Location: Scorrier Estate, Redruth, Cornwall
Dates: 29th-31st May 2026

Event Summary:
Prepare for a weekend of music, mischief, and memories as Cornwall’s most “rambunctious garden fête” returns to the enchanting grounds of Scorrier House. The Great Estate is more than just a music festival; it is an immersive three-day journey into a world of eccentric charm, hidden secrets, and world-class entertainment.

The Music
Across several wild woodland stages and the grand Stage on the Green, the 2026 lineup features legendary headliners including Kaiser Chiefs, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Skunk Anansie and an exclusive DJ set from Simon Pegg. From high-octane indie anthems to late-night DJ sets, the festival offers a kaleidoscope of sound that spans genres and generations.

Curious Happenings & Entertainment
Beyond the music, explore a playground of the extraordinary:

• Madame Wong’s House of Wrong: A curious blend of cabaret, circus, and fire shows that promises the unexpected.
• The Secret Gin Garden: A hidden retreat for afternoon cocktails and revelry nestled within the estate walls.
• Talks at Teatime: Engage your mind with talks from Skin (Skunk Anansie), Chevy Metal & Dark Cornwall
• The Sanctuary: Rejuvenate with wellness workshops, yoga, and mindful moments under the Cornish sky.
• Silent Disco: Dance until the early hours
• Victorian Sports Day: A festival tradition featuring classic games like the egg and spoon race and sack races.

Family Fun – The Great Estate is a family-friendly affair, offering a dedicated kids’ activities including circus workshops, nature crafts, yoga and more!

Whether you’re lounging in the Gin Garden, enjoying a burlesque session, or riding the vintage fairground, The Great Estate invites you to leave the ordinary behind and embrace the wonderful.

Tickets: Weekend camping, glamping, and day tickets are available. Book Now