Witton Gilbert’s local live music festival, the Wittfest, is back on 5 July 2025.

It will be at the carpark of the Traveller’s Rest pub.  The first band starts at 12 or 12:30pm.

Tickets are on sale behind the bar at The Travellers Rest pub at £15 each (card or cash) or message John Nixon and Jon Reynolds on Facebook. People aged under 16 years can come free of charge.

Here are the live bands that will be delighting the crowds with great music this year.

• Lightning Birds – check Facebook or Instagram
• The Audio Jacks
• Corduroy Boy
• Da Coda
• Echo Park
• For3v3r Fr33

The festival raises money for Witton Gilbert’s own community group CHAD Children’s Hopes and Dreams. All of CHAD’s activities are funded through local contributions and events such as the Wittfest.

For more information contact Jon Reynolds or John Nixon via Facebook or the active Witton Gilbert page on Facebook.