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GemFest 2026 at Charlton Park Estate, Wiltshire

STAYS FROM £105 · GemFest 2026 brings 300+ acts to Charlton Park Estate, Malmesbury over four days. 18+ camping festival, June 11–14.

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GemFest 2026 at Charlton Park Estate, Wiltshire
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Four days, 300-plus acts, and a Wiltshire estate that'll transform into a proper festival ground. GemFest 2026 is the kind of multi-genre marathon that rewards staying put, camping rough, and discovering your next favourite band between the bigger names.

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