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Sunrise Celebration

Award-winning festival returns to Herefordshire

Friday17 August - Sunday 19 August

The award winning Sunrise Celebration festival returns to the beautiful Kentchurch estate for a family-friendly and planet-friendly weekend of music, learning and wellbeing.

This year's attractions include:

Headline acts: Undercover Hippy, Slamboree, Stanton Warriors, Bentley Rhythm Ace (DJ set), Cut La Roc, Zubzub

Legendry Cat's Cradle stage

Solar powered cinema
Healing dome - free yoga and wellbeing workshops

Kids area - fun, music, crafts

Avalon Rising talks space - inspiring ideas for the future

Table top tent - favourite table top games

Plant-based food - vegan ice cream, pizzas, cocktails.

Paul Capel, artistic director of the Cat's Cradle stage says: "We are over the moon to be returning to Sunrise this year on the wonderful Kentchurch estate - beautiful festival full of beautiful people! If you like real music, real food, real friendly vibes, this is place to be!"

The music, arts and ethical lifestyle event takes place in the beautiful grounds of the Kentchurch Estate, located in the rolling Herefordshire hills, between Abergavenny and Hereford. The site is accessible by car, train and bus, with a shuttle bus operating between Pontrilas and the festival.

Sunrise is run according to best sustainable practice, with many of the festival's ground-breaking policies now being used by other mainstream festivals across the UK with has a site-wide vegan organic food and drink policy and compost toilets.

For those who don't want to bring their own tent ready-pitched tents, teepees and luxury yurts are available for hire.

For more information please visit: www.sunrisecelebration.com

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Notes for Editors

• For more information or press accreditation please contact Alice Grahame 07866 351412alicergrahame@yahoo.co.uk

• Sunrise Celebration has been running since 2006 at locations in Somerset, Wiltshire, Wales and now Herefordshire.

• In 2011 Sunrise won The Guardian and Observer newspapers' Ethical Travel Award and The Green Parents magazine's Best Green Festival Award, and an Outstanding mark with the organization A Greener Festival.

• Ticket proces: £86.50 adults (+BF), Kids age 5-11 £11 (+BF), Under 5's go free, family £180 (+BF). For the full range of tickets see sunrisecelebration.com/tickets

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