Elderflower Fields, Sussex’s independent family festival, shortlisted for Family Festival of the Year at the UK Festival Awards.
Set in the stunning Ashdown Forest, Elderflower Fields is a proudly independent festival built around a love of the outdoors, creativity and community. With a programme of live music, woodland adventures, hands-on activities and locally sourced food, it offers families the chance to slow down, reconnect with nature and make lasting memories together.
Rooted in its local community, the festival continues to inspire new generations of adventure lovers while staying true to the values that have made it a favourite with families for more than 15 years.
The shortlist is a wonderful recognition of the team, local partners and ever-growing community who make Elderflower Fields so special.
Huge thanks to everyone who has supported Elderflower Fields this year.







