WITHOUT the bands PRESTON FEST is just lots of beer and cider.

which is still good tbh…

but we do love music.

THURSDAY

  • Russell Sinclair and the Smoking Locos 20:00

    Russell Sinclair & The Smokin’ Locos are a highly regarded real stomping Blues Band.

friday

  • The Scribes 19:00

    The Scribes are a multi-award-winning hip hop three-piece whose unique blend of beatboxing, off the cuff freestyling and genre-spanning music has created a live show quite unlike any other on the scene today, with appeal ranging far beyond traditional hip hop fare.

  • The Duskies 21:00

    Cornwall's finest ( possibly only) cowpunk/ hillbilly party band!

saturday

  • Bude Metric Brass 12:00

    Bude Metric Brass was formed in 2003 by a group of like-minded brass musicians who wished to pursue their hobby in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere, playing challenging, stimulating music of mutual choice.

  • Open Mic 14:00

    There is a mic, it will be open to all.

  • SMUG JARS 18:00

    These two talented musicians play a variety of covers from Simon and Garfunkel to The Red Hot Chilli Peppers. Smug Jars bring a happy, professional party atmosphere to any event, Great songs, great vibe and a dress sense to die for...

  • King Dinosaur 21:00

    King Dinosaur is an exciting 5 piece band playing high energy, original tunes to dance to. Something we call 'Spaghetti Western Swing'

sunday

  • Bencoolen Wreckers 14:00

    The Bencoolen Wreckers will be singing shanties and Cornish songs as part of the Sunday line up for the 2024 Preston Fest

  • Mighty Howlers 16:00

    The Mighty Howlers have a hard-hitting, no-nonsense approach to Chicago Blues which you will not be able to resist!

  • Clotted Cream 18:00

    The local legends will be here… at the local… being legendary.

  • Ex-Presidents 20:00

    Ex- Presidents are a lively 4 piece band, known all over the Southwest for our energetic live shows. Loud, sweaty and grungetastic!