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MUSIC FESTIVALS
If you’re looking for great gigs and shows in North Devon, look no further than The Big Sheep Live Events Stage. We’ve got BIG sounds, BIG events and a BIG atmosphere happening right here on our massive live stage.
WHAT’S ON IN 2024!
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august BANK HOLIDAy
summer music festival
Fri 23rd – Sat 24th August
Make it a Bank Holiday to remember, enjoy all the enertainment and theme park with our Saver Ticket!!
ABBA REUNION • MERCURY (QUEEN TRIBUTE) • CHRIS MOYLES
Full line up to be confirmed
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ABBA REUNION
TRIBUTE SHOW
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Friday 23rd August
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THE ABBA REUNION TRIBUTE SHOW gives Abba fans, old and new, the opportunity to once again get together and re-live the addictive Abba phenomena that swept the airwaves and discos during the 70’s and 80’s in a truly feel good party style tribute concert.
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MERCURY
QUEEN TRIBUTE
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Friday 23rd August
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Celebrating 25 years on the road in 2024, Mercury have firmly established themselves as one of the world’s most authentic tributes to Freddie Mercury and the legendary Queen.
Including performances of the most popular Queen hits such as ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, ‘Radio Ga Ga,’ ‘We Are The Champions’, ‘We Will Rock You’ and many more!
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CHRIS MOYLES
90s HANGOVER
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Saturday 24th August
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One of the most prolific names in broadcasting of this century, Chris Moyles hits The Big Sheep for his ’90s Hangover’ show, playing all the biggest tunes and hits from the 90s. From his time on BBC Radio 1, and now host of the breakfast show on Radio X
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TEACHERS ROCK
Saturday 13th July
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SUMMER SESSIONS
Sunday 28th July
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The Venue
Nestled in stunning North Devon, The Big Sheep is where music festivals hit a sweet spot.
10 minutes away from some of Britain’s best beaches with beats thumping against the rolling hills… it’s wholesome hedonism at it’s best.
But it’s not just about the music. With local food that offers a flavour explosion, from artisanal cheeses to the freshest catches. And the drinks? Locally crafted, because that’s how we roll. Sip on those craft brews and soak up the tunes and atmosphere.
The Big Sheep isn’t just a festival; it’s a vibe. Where music, local bites, and crafted drinks collide for a unique unforgettable experience.
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Our History
The Big Sheep has consistently attracted a stellar lineup of artists, showcasing an impressive calibre that spans various genres. From the soulful tunes of Newton Faulkner, the ska-infused energy of Bad Manners and the classic sing alongs belted out by Martin Kemp, the stage at The Big Sheep has witnessed a diverse array of talents. We’ve had From The Jam, with their iconic sound, the heartfelt performance of Frank Turner and even the raw energy brought by Mark Chadwick, the venue has hosted an eclectic mix of musicians, each leaving an indelible mark on its legacy.
The rich tapestry of performances at The Big Sheep reflects its dedication to providing audiences with an extraordinary live music experience, making it a magnet for both established and emerging artists alike. There really is something for every one!
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The Artists
The Big Sheep has consistently attracted a stellar lineup of artists, showcasing an impressive calibre that spans various genres. From the soulful tunes of Newton Faulkner to the ska-infused energy of Bad Manners, and the rhythmic beats brought by Martin Kemp, the stage at The Big Sheep has witnessed a diverse array of talents. From the Jam, with their iconic sound, and the heartfelt performances of Frank Turner, to the raw energy brought by Mark Chadwick, the venue has hosted an eclectic mix of musicians, each leaving an indelible mark on its legacy.
The rich tapestry of performances at The Big Sheep reflects its dedication to providing audiences with an extraordinary live music experience, making it a magnet for both established and emerging artists alike.
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The Big Sheep is an exceptional venue for music festivals, celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse lineups. Nestled in the North Devon countryside, the venue attracts a wide array of artists, creating an electric ambiance that resonates with all generes of music enthusiasts, making it the perfect setting for unforgettable music festivals.
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FESTIVAL CAMPING
from just £10 a night (per person)
Stay the night and experience the thrill of camping under the starry sky!
The camping field will be available at 10am on the day of the event and check out by 10am the next day.
Shared Toilet & Shower Block and Washing Up Area.
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Showers, great toilets, washing and waste
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Adventure Camping is a spacious 35 acre site set in the grounds of the Ultimate Adventure Centre, just over a mile from the centre of Bideford, and nestled in the beautiful Devon countryside (with views encompassing the rolling hills and the stunning coast).
The whole family can relax at our laid-back family site, surrounded by North Devon beauty!
Within walking distance of The BIG Sheep, Adventure Camping is just a five-minute drive to
Westward Ho! beach; and a 15 minute drive to Barnstaple town centre.
There’s a whopping 35 acres of space to play with here, so plenty of scope to play games, take strolls around the lake or light up a barbecue or firepit to chat with pals. Plus the pub is just a short walk away! Dogs are welcome on site so feel free to bring them along for your Devon break here.