Tickets are still available for MantonFest, a family-friendly festival held in the beautiful Wiltshire countryside.
All are invited to come for a day of music, food and fun.
The Main Stage line up includes AC/DC UK, Dan Budd as Robbie Williams, The Duran Duran Experience, Jamie and The Roots Collective, Barrelhouse and much, much more.
AC/DC UK have risen in the previous few years to become one of the most renowned and authentic AC/DC Tributes in Europe.
They have played across the globe at sold-out venues, packed out festivals, and even featured on TV and on Blockbuster Hollywood Film in 2023.
The band has played major festivals across Europe, including Pop On Top alongside 99 Red Balloons star Nena, before headlining Legends of Rock in Portugal in front of a packed out crowd of 5000. flew to Poland to rock the Undercover Festival, which was televised to an audience of 5 million.
The band promise to fire on all cylinders at MantonFestl
The festival organisers say that when it comes to an authentic Robbie Williams experience it’s fair to say that Dan Budd is 'the one'.
His looks, his mannerisms, his charisma and showmanship are staggering, and add the fact that he comes from Robbie’s hometown, Stoke-on-Trent, and he naturally sounds like the Brit Icon too!
On BBC One’s ‘Let It Shine’, Gary Barlow exclaimed how he is an “amazing impersonator” and that it’s “unbelievable” how much Dan looks and sounds like Robbie.
The Duran Duran Experience, featuring a line-up of professional musicians with years of live pro experience behind them, will bring you the best show on Planet Earth. Others may claim to offer a Duran Duran Experience, but these are THE Duran Duran Experience.
The Duran Duran Experience are the only UK-based Duran Duran tribute band who are constantly evolving, in look, set numbers, presentation and performance to bring you the ultimate Duran Duran tribute band show.
The band promise to fire on all cylinders at MantonFestl
The festival organisers say that when it comes to an authentic Robbie Williams experience it’s fair to say that Dan Budd is 'the one'.
His looks, his mannerisms, his charisma and showmanship are staggering, and add the fact that he comes from Robbie’s hometown, Stoke-on-Trent, and he naturally sounds like the Brit Icon too!
On BBC One’s ‘Let It Shine’, Gary Barlow exclaimed how he is an “amazing impersonator” and that it’s “unbelievable” how much Dan looks and sounds like Robbie.
The Duran Duran Experience, featuring a line-up of professional musicians with years of live pro experience behind them, will bring you the best show on Planet Earth. Others may claim to offer a Duran Duran Experience, but these are THE Duran Duran Experience.
The Duran Duran Experience are the only UK-based Duran Duran tribute band who are constantly evolving, in look, set numbers, presentation and performance to bring you the ultimate Duran Duran tribute band show.
Being the first UK Duran Duran tribute band to include the lead single, Pressure Off, from Duran Duran’s 2015 album, Paper Gods into their set-list, and implementing constantly updating look and presentation to the live shows, The Duran Duran Experience never stands still.
Jamie Williams & the Roots Collective are like the classic touring bands of the 70s - they are almost a travelling circus, a dysfunctional family of a band.
Jamie Williams & the Roots Collective are like the classic touring bands of the 70s - they are almost a travelling circus, a dysfunctional family of a band.
They're tight without being boringly slick; leaving just enough rough edges to become one of the most exciting and fun 'originals' live bands on the circuit today.
This is a band who love to entertain people and to make them smile; to inspire them to dance and sing along.
Barrelhouse return with their extended line up following the successful launch of third album ‘Open For Business’ and promise a set to get you to your feet with a mix of brand new material and some innovative and sparkling cover versions.
They promise a few surprises along the way, but only if you all come to the front of the stage and boogie!
Humdinger have evolved over the last 20 years to become one of the region's most popular rock covers band.
Barrelhouse return with their extended line up following the successful launch of third album ‘Open For Business’ and promise a set to get you to your feet with a mix of brand new material and some innovative and sparkling cover versions.
They promise a few surprises along the way, but only if you all come to the front of the stage and boogie!
Humdinger have evolved over the last 20 years to become one of the region's most popular rock covers band.
All of the members hail from the Marlborough/Pewsey area, racking up over 400 gigs to date, headlining several local music festivals and beer festivals along the way.
The band are loud, energetic and will get you up off your seats with their rocked up versions of well known songs. They can’t wait to perform at Mantonfest for the first time. Humdinger are Paul Stagg (vocals) Steve Pullen (guitar/backing vocals) Wiz (drums) Jon Veale (bass)’
Last Train Smokin’ is a cover blues band based in Swindon UK. Blending Chicago and Texas Blues numbers, Last Train Smokin’ created a sophisticated set-list to please blues lovers while still captivating people to the dance floor.
The band are loud, energetic and will get you up off your seats with their rocked up versions of well known songs. They can’t wait to perform at Mantonfest for the first time. Humdinger are Paul Stagg (vocals) Steve Pullen (guitar/backing vocals) Wiz (drums) Jon Veale (bass)’
Last Train Smokin’ is a cover blues band based in Swindon UK. Blending Chicago and Texas Blues numbers, Last Train Smokin’ created a sophisticated set-list to please blues lovers while still captivating people to the dance floor.
With seasoned musicians from previous blues bands, Last Train Smokin’ is formed by Michael King and Danny Simonis sharing guitar and vocals, Rob Page playing the drums and Marcos Pinelli on the bass.
The River Stage, meanwhile, will feature Skedaddle, Dorian, Mills and Hangfire.
The River Stage, meanwhile, will feature Skedaddle, Dorian, Mills and Hangfire.
There will be delicious food from a variety of food stalls and a bar tent. Picnics are welcome.
A camper van pitch is onsite and payable on entry, with no need to be booked in advance, There is plenty of room in the field, while nearby Marlborough has lots of wonderful places to stay.
Bringing gazebos costs £10 on entry on the day - maximum size 3x3m.
The festival will support local charities, and past beneficiaries have included Manton Village Hall, Brighter Futures, The Swindon and Marlborough Foodbank, The Wiltshire Air Ambulance, Riding for the Disabled and Alzheimer's Society
A festival spokesperson said: "We are so very fortunate as the festivals have always been well-supported and have helped to raise a significant amount of money for local good causes.
"So why not come along and help support a local charity."
People can become involved by buying a ticket, volunteering, donating and spreading the word.
A camper van pitch is onsite and payable on entry, with no need to be booked in advance, There is plenty of room in the field, while nearby Marlborough has lots of wonderful places to stay.
Bringing gazebos costs £10 on entry on the day - maximum size 3x3m.
The festival will support local charities, and past beneficiaries have included Manton Village Hall, Brighter Futures, The Swindon and Marlborough Foodbank, The Wiltshire Air Ambulance, Riding for the Disabled and Alzheimer's Society
A festival spokesperson said: "We are so very fortunate as the festivals have always been well-supported and have helped to raise a significant amount of money for local good causes.
"So why not come along and help support a local charity."
People can become involved by buying a ticket, volunteering, donating and spreading the word.
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