Square Leg Music Festival 2026 | Live Music Festival in Stafford
- Jul 28
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Looking for a live music festival in Stafford this September? Square Leg Music Festival returns to Stafford Cricket & Hockey Club on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th September 2026, bringing two days of fantastic live music, delicious food, licensed bars and family-friendly entertainment.
Our annual end-of-season festival is returning as a two-day event, featuring five fantastic acts, food stalls, face painting for children and a covered performance marquee, so the music continues whatever the weather.
Whether you're joining us for Friday evening, Saturday's packed programme or the whole weekend, we'd love to welcome you.
At a Glance
Dates: Friday 25th & Saturday 26th September 2026
Location: Stafford Cricket & Hockey Club
Friday: Gates open 6pm
Saturday: Gates open 3pm
Live Music: Five acts across the weekend
Family Friendly: Face painting and outdoor space
Food & Drink: Food stalls and licensed bars
Weather: Covered performance marquee
Tickets: Friday, Saturday and Weekend tickets available
What's On at Square Leg Music Festival?
Friday 25th September
Start the weekend with a "howdy" as we kick off Square Leg Music Festival with an evening of live country music from 6pm.
Dust off your cowboy boots and join us for a fantastic start to the weekend!
Saturday 26th September
Join us from 3pm as a brilliant array acts take to the stage throughout the afternoon and evening.
This year's performers include:
AC/DShe
Hammered
Back to the 80s UK
20 Mile Island
Rich Parsons
From rock classics and 80s favourites to country music and popular covers, there's something for every music fan.
Why Visit Square Leg Music Festival?
Square Leg Music Festival is so much more than a music festival.
Visitors return every year to enjoy:
Two days of live music
Fantastic tribute acts and local performers
Delicious street food
Fully licensed bars
A friendly community atmosphere
Family-friendly entertainment
Great value tickets
Free on-site parking
Whether you're coming with friends, family or colleagues, you'll find a warm welcome waiting.
A Family-Friendly Music Festival
Looking for a family-friendly event in Staffordshire?
Square Leg Music Festival is designed for everyone to enjoy.
Children can enjoy face painting while parents relax with great food, live music and a drink from one of our licensed bars.
With plenty of outdoor space and a welcoming atmosphere, it's an ideal way to spend a September weekend together.
Food and Drink
No festival is complete without fantastic food.
Throughout the weekend you'll find a variety of food stalls serving delicious food to keep you fuelled between performances.
Our licensed pavilion bars will also be open throughout the event, offering beers, wines, spirits, soft drinks and more.
Whether you're looking for a quick bite or somewhere to catch up with friends over a drink, we've got you covered.
Rain Doesn't Stop the Music
British weather can be unpredictable, but that's no problem at Square Leg Music Festival.
Our covered performance marquee will once again host every live performance, meaning you can enjoy the entertainment whatever the forecast.
Ticket Options
Choose the ticket that suits you best:
Friday tickets
Saturday tickets
Weekend tickets
Early Bird Weekend Tickets
If you're planning to enjoy everything the festival has to offer, our Early Bird weekend tickets provide the best value.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Square Leg Music Festival?
Square Leg Music Festival takes place at Stafford Cricket & Hockey Club, conveniently located just outside Stafford town centre.
Is there parking?
Yes. Free on-site parking is available for festival visitors.
Is the festival family friendly?
Absolutely. Families are welcome, with face painting for children, food stalls, outdoor space and a relaxed atmosphere.
What happens if it rains?
All live performances take place inside our covered marquee, so the festival continues whatever the weather.
Can I buy food and drinks?
Yes. There will be a selection of food stalls throughout the weekend, along with licensed bars serving a wide range of drinks.
Who is performing?
The 2026 line-up includes:
AC/DShe
Hammered
Back to the 80s UK
20 Mile Island
Rich Parsons
Can I buy weekend tickets?
Yes. Weekend tickets and Early Bird weekend tickets are available.
Join us on 25th and 26th September 2026 for another unforgettable weekend of live music.
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