Latitude Festival 2023 - Everything you need to know!

The festival took place near the village of Southwold in Henham park on the weekend of the 20th July- 23rd July.  The festival grounds cover 800 acres, nestled amidst woodland and enchanting lakes, creating a stunning backdrop to host the festival's capacity of around 45,000 attendees. 

Latitude Festival is not just your average music festival! Beyond discovering talented musicians, you'll dive into a world of diverse events, shows, and activities. Embrace theatre, comedy, cabaret, poetry, and literature – there's something for everyone to enjoy!Here’s a guide to everything you need to know - from the stages to food and drink.

Latitude Festival 2023

First things First - MUSIC!

Latitude Festival boasts an array of exciting music stages, such as:

  • BBCSounds stage: Cutting-edge music spanning all genres.
  • The Alcove: A magical woodland spot with unique artists embracing their creative paths.
  • BBC Introducing Stage: Superstars like Ed Sheeran, Florence and the Machine, andCeleste, who launched their careers here.
  • InThe Woods: A late-night party with DJs keeping you dancing between the SunriseArena and The Lavish Lounge.
  • The Sunrise Arena: Deep within the pines, showcased the most anticipated up-and-coming music artists.

The Comedy Arena!

This stage was a fan favourite!With the UK's largest comedy line-up, they had an array of stand-up, sketch artists, comedy skits, and character acts. This year's Latitude Festival boasts names like Romesh Ranganathan, Sara Pascal, and Ed Gamble (and many more!) 

The Theatre Arena!

This stage offered a diverse range of performances, catering to every taste. From emotionally uplifting productions to visually stunning and physically daring shows. The talented performers and unforgettable acts left a lasting impression that lingers well beyond the festival's end. 

The Waterfront Stage!

This stage was a diverse array of talented performers and companies, featuring everything from mesmerising swing to graceful ballet.

Now let's get to the best part -Food and Drink!

Latitude Festival is a food lover's dream, offering a fantastic array of high-quality options at the numerous food stands. From pizza to vegan sushi, burritos to churros.

For a sit-down feast, TheHothouse – a one-of-a-kind restaurant inside a converted poly tunnel. With table service and a menu sourced from six independent food producers, it's an essential stop for all the foodies out there! Bon appétit!

And that's a wrap on everything you need to know about what went down at Latitude Festival 2023! 

So mark your calendar, pack your excitement, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Latitude Festival2024! See you there! 🎉🌟🎶

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