January already feeling like the longest month ever? 🙃
Book in your escape to ideas, music, and unforgettable summer magic with HowTheLightGetsIn Tickets now! 😎🎪 Click the link to secure your spot:...
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2026, WE'RE READY FOR YOU!
Our volunteer applications will open on Friday, 30th January!
Take a look at where we are heading this summer, with more to be announced ⏰
Where will we be seeing everyone?!
No one is safe. 🚨
Marty Gleeson joins our #HTLGI26 comedy lineup, bringing her big, juicy, turbulent energy to the stage - and absolutely no apologies. 🌪️🔥
Renowned for her offbeat, captivating,...
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No one is safe. 🚨 Marty Gleeson joins our #HTLGI26 comedy lineup, bringing her big, juicy, turbulent energy to the stage - and absolutely no apologies. 🌪️🔥 Renowned for her offbeat, captivating,...www.facebook.com
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Big summer dreams, small monthly payments 💸
Young Adult (18-25) tickets for Shambala 2026 are just £195 - and they’re flying fast!
Secure yours from £37.86 with one of our super easy payment plans and spread the cost over 6 months.
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See you in the fields x
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Whether she’s dropping beats that demand attention, turning MCs into holograms, or appearing in Hollywood films, Charlotte Devaney’s hustle is unmatched. A champion for women in the scene and a fierce advocate for hard work, she’s mastered the art of balancing music, business, and unfiltered fun 💥
Catch Charlotte Devaney and The Narni Shakers at Shambala this summer, and dive into the rest of our lineup (so far) on our website 👉 shambalafestival.org/2026/
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The ALSO26 countdown is ON💥
Described by Forbes as “the definition of a boutique cultural event,” ALSO has appeared on top festival lists from the FT, Guardian, Sunday Times and Telegraph.
Don’t miss your chance to experience a programme of experiences delivered in a way you won’t find anywhere else.
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Calling all Carnival legends, and colourful costume enthusiasts!
Keep your eyes peeled and your ears to the ground... Our creative teams have been beavering away, cooking up this year’s theme options and you definitely won’t want to miss 'em.
Theme reveals and voting coming soon 👀
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Prescription delivered: one dose Shambala of joy to stave off those back-to-work blues…x
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Last chance to secure your Claudia Hammond Book + ALSO26 Ticket Bundle! ✨
If you’ve seen Claudia Hammond speak before, read her books, or heard her brilliant Radio 4 series ‘All In The Mind’, you’ll know what a fantastic job she does in bringing psychology and the understanding of mental health to a wider audience. We’ve long been fans at ALSO Towers and so we’re delighted to be offering a very special book-inclusive ticket bundle that celebrates her brilliant upcoming new work, Overwhelmed: Ways to Take the Pressure Off.
Get yours at the link in bio before the clock strikes midnight.
#ALSO26. Est. 2014. Where ideas run wild.
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Long-time Shambala favourites The Menstrual Cramps are back! Known for their high-energy performances and rebellious style, you'll be left both inspired and exhilarated.
Get acquainted with The Menstrual Cramps, and the rest of our lineup so far on our website...
🔗 shambalafestival.org/2026/act/…
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Struttin' into the new year Shambala style! Happy 2026, you wonderful, silly creatures ☀️
🎥 Ridiculously brilliant and ever so fun concept and edit by the talented Callum Whitely
🎶 Track by Thumpasaurus
🎟️ Tier 3 tickets on sale now, with payment plans available from £47.25! X
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Happy New Year, friends! 🎇
Thank you for an unforgettable 2025. Onwards to even more magic, music, creativity and downright silliness in 2026… x
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2025 IS WRAPPED! 💖
An enormous thank you and happy new year to all of our volunteers!
Application information incoming 👀
Let's make 2026 one to remember!
Here’s to our incredible ALSO community 🫶
Whether ALSO26 will be your first or your 13th - we can’t wait to see you by the water’s edge next summer. . .
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We're thrilled to have award-winning poet, visual artist and filmmaker Nadeem Din-Gasibi joining the Shambala 2026 lineup!
Tackling ideas of belonging, estrangement, nationhood and identity through skilful wordplay and powerful narratives, combined with energetic instrumentation and rich, jazz-infused grooves.
🔗 shambalafestival.org/2026/act/…
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This time next month the first drop line-up announcement DROPS! 👀💥
Stay tuned. You won’t want to miss this.
PS. Our Claudia Hammond book-inclusive ticket bundle is still on offer . . .
#ALSO26. Est. 2014. Where ideas run wild.
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Time is running out to secure your spot at Shambala 2026 for less than £50! 🎟️
Bag yourself one of our payment plans this December and you can split the cost over 6 months, before monthly instalment prices increase in January.
🔗 Book here: events.humanitix.com/shambala-…
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Top pick of the summer fests. . . ✨
Over three days, ALSO unfolds like a choose-your-own-adventure through an immersive programme of ideas, music, comedy, wellbeing and food, and delivered in a way you won't find at any other festival. . .
Get your ALSO 2026 ticket at Tier 1 prices and look forward to the world wobbling its way back to summer…
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Thinking of submitting a proposal for our Enchanted Woods? We're still on the hunt for installations and curiosities to delight, amaze and entertain your fellow Shambalans ✨
You've got until 31st December to apply x
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We're over the moon to welcome back the one and only BCUC to Shambala next summer 🌞
BCUC give a contemporary voice to the ancestral traditions of indigenous peoples. Fusing 1970s and ‘80s production and Jazz sounds with hip-hop influences and punk-rock energy, taking the listener on an epic journey, sharing their powerful and inspiring views on modern Africa.
Find out more and discover the full lineup so far on our website...
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A very MERRY CHRISTMAS to all of our MCUK family! 🎄
We hope that the festivities are treating you all well ♥️
The biggest love, MCUK HQ x
Happy Holidays from all of us at HowTheLightGetsIn. ✨
As the year draws to a close, we’re grateful for the ideas shared, the questions asked, and the conversations that brought light to the...
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Wishing you lovelies a wonderful festive time🎄✨
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays you absolute loves! However you're spending your day we hope it's filled with joy, love, peace and happiness 🫶 x
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Night Tapes’ are a deeply immersive, genre-blurring project, created by London trio Iiris Vesik, Max Doohan, and Sam Richards. Shaped by place and emotion, they use tapes and spontaneous sampling to add raw, human imperfections that digital methods lack.
Get to know Night Tapes on our website, and discover the rest of our musical line up so far...
🔗 shambalafestival.org/2026/act/…
On the twelfth day of Christmas, HowTheLightGetsIn gave to me... twelve philosophers pondering! 🤔
We can't wait to welcome a fantastic array of philosophers ready to take the stage and tackle some...
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Let's get a standing ovation for this front row legend who brought us the festive joy back in August - now the star of the show in the silly seasonal post they were clearly destined for.
Bravo, festive festival friend! 🎄💚
On the eleventh day of Christmas, HowTheLightGetsIn gave to me... eleven DJs dropping beats! 🎧
We've previously welcomed incredible DJ sets from iconic musicians, including Hot Chip, Groove Armada,...
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Looking for the perfect (ahem, last minute) gift? 🎁
Wrap up an experience that lasts far beyond the holidays. . . (HINT. It doesn’t get much better than a weekend ticket to ALSO 2026).
With love from Santa’s helpers.
#ALSO26. Est. 2014. Where ideas run wild.
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If you’ve seen Claudia Hammond speak before, read her books, or heard her brilliant Radio 4 series ‘All In The Mind’, you’ll know what a fantastic job she does in bringing psychology and the understanding of mental health to a wider audience. We’ve long been fans at ALSO Towers, and so we’re delighted to be offering a very special book-inclusive ticket bundle that celebrates her brilliant upcoming new work, Overwhelmed: Ways to Take the Pressure Off.
Head to the link in bio to snap up a Claudia Hammond Book + ALSO Weekend Ticket Bundle, which includes a copy of Claudia’s book, delivered to you on publication.
There’ll even be the chance to get it signed in-festival!
Find out more and get yours at the link in bio.
#ALSO26. Est. 2014. Where ideas run wild.
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Lately, it feels like the world is one endless bad news cycle. Joshua Idehen isn’t here to pretend otherwise but instead brings humour, warmth and razor-sharp wit to topics that need talking about.
Together with his creative partner Ludvig Parment, he creates music that is truly arresting – but simultaneously makes you want to wave your arms in the air and dance. If you haven’t heard the track 'Mum Does The Washing', you should absolutely go and listen right now…
🔗 Get to know Joshua, and the rest of our lineup so far, on our website: shambalafestival.org/2026/act/…
On the tenth day of Christmas, HowTheLightGetsIn gave to me... ten scientists speculating! 🧪
An iconic host of riveting scientists, pushing the boundaries of discovery across physics, quantum...
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Happy Winter Solstice, Shambalans! May your longest night be magical, and the year ahead absolutely flipping radiant 🌙 x
On the ninth day of Christmas, HowTheLightGetsIn gave to me... nine exhilarating experiences! 🌞
At HowTheLightGetsIn, we offer more than just world-leading thinkers and unforgettable performers - we...
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The shortest day of the year is here. . . 🌙
Today, we welcome the Winter Solstice and here at ALSO we’re taking time to recognise this moment of reflection and renewal.
And as the days begin to lengthen, we’re counting down to the long, hazy summer sun-kissed days of ALSO 2026. . .
#ALSO26. Est. 2014. Where ideas run wild.
On the eighth day of Christmas, HowTheLightGetsIn gave to me... eight comedians cracking jokes! 🤭
We’ve welcomed the likes of Lou Sanders, Rhys James, and James Acaster to our stages, and the...
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Why not gift a little bit of the Shambala magic this Chirstmas? 🎄
From festival tickets, to Dragonfly Camping wristbands, pre-pitched tents or even a cheeky electric hookup for the campervan - the perfect present for the resident festival head in your life comes in all shapes and sizes.
🔗 Browse the lot here: events.humanitix.com/shambala-…
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Emma-Jean Thackray combines virtuosic musicality, self-expression with humour - spanning grunge, pop, soul and jazz, channelling George Clinton and Kurt Cobain in the her own powerfully idiosyncratic style.
Discover Emma-Jeans boundary breaking sound, and dive into the 2026 lineup so far on our website...
🔗 shambalafestival.org/2026/act/…
