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The North-West’s favourite family friendly festival, Deva Fest, is making its return this year to Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire, between the 8th and 11th August, and its set to have its ‘best line up yet’.

Following on from last year’s success, where Deva Fest welcomed more than 15,000 attendees across the three-day weekend, the top-rated event is excited to bring festival goers another jam-packed weekend full of amazing music, food, and entertainment for the whole family.

Friday features rising Country/pop star Harleymoon Kemp, electronic duo Utah Saints and Symphonic Ibiza are back for 2024, reimagining the dance classics of the White Isle with renowned DJ Andy Joyce, conductor Steve Etherington and a full-scale orchestra.

The unmistakable rock/indie sounds of The Coral will complete Friday’s headliners with sing-along songs such as ‘Pass it On’ and ‘Dreaming of You’.

Saturday is set to showcase pop classics, with tribute band Oasis Ltd performing, The Amy Winehouse Band reimagining the great singer’s work with the original musicians. Brit pop boy band East-17 will bring the 90s tunes back, and X-Factor starlet, Rebecca Ferguson, will be singing her smash hits such as ‘Nothing’s Real but Love’, ‘Glitter and Gold’ and ‘Shoulder to Shoulder’.

The Human League, the band behind a series of iconic ‘80s anthems such as ‘Don’t You Want Me’, ‘Together in Electric Dreams’ and ‘Human’ will finish the Saturday night line up with a bang!

Sunday will see the return of festival favourites, Foo Fighterz, as well as a performance from Award Winning Blues/Rock band When Rivers Meet. Brit Pop legends Sleeper will play along

with punk princess Toyah Willcox & husband Robert Fripp, rocking out the big top with some classics.

Ocean Colour Scene will bring the festival to a close with the soundtrack to the ‘90s including ‘The Day we Caught the Train’, ‘The Riverboat Song’, and ‘Hundred-Mile-High City’.

The Sensus Dance stage will return for those wanting to make shapes, along with the Deva Laughs comedy club showcasing the best in national and local talent.

This year, Deva Fest is introducing a fourth night to the festival, Thursday 8th August. This is a new addition allowing campers to arrive early to the festival, with performances on the Heart and Soul Stage, including singer and songwriter, Tom Speight.