Meridian Showground

Upcoming events at Meridian Showground

Festivals & Events

Cleethorpes Fake Festival

Cleethorpes Fake Festival 2026 – The Ultimate Tribute Party Returns! Meridian Showground | Summer 2026 Get ready, Cleethorpes—your favourite one-day music extravaganza is back and louder than ever! Fake Festivals returns to Meridian Showground with a powerhouse lineup of SIX incredible Fake Bands® who’ll have you singing, dancing, and rocking out from start to finish. Expect spine-tingling sets from: Flash – Queen’s legendary anthems, reborn Really Hot Chili Peppers – Funk-fuelled energy and Californian cool Oasish – The Gallagher swagger and Britpop brilliance Bon Jovi Experience – Livin’ on a prayer and loving every second Blondied – New wave nostalgia with attitude The Jam’d – Mod revival magic, sharp and punchy All the action takes place inside our giant marquee—so come rain or shine, the vibe is electric. With epic lighting, pro sound, a fast-serve bar, and tasty outdoor food vendors, it’s the perfect day out for music lovers, families, and festival fans alike. Tickets on sale now – Early Bird, Advanced, and Door prices available. Accessibility passes and essential companion tickets supported. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Cleethorpes crowd—grab your mates, your dancing shoes, and your best festival vibes. This is the tribute tour that rocks like the real thing.

Sat 6 Jun12:45Meridian Showground

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Pop Live 2026

After an incredible homecoming show with Ella Henderson last summer, we’re thrilled to announce the return of Pop Live to Meridian Showground on Friday 12th June for another huge day of music. Headlining this years show Scouting For Girls with supports acts such as Heather Small, Sigala, Karen Harding, Abi Flynn and Channy, hosted by Ryan Swain. Tickets on Sale Friday 6 February 2026 Pop Live – Bringing the biggest names in music to Cleethorpes!

Fri 12 Jun17:00Meridian Showground

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Gathering Fest 2026

The Gathering Fest returns to Meridian Showground in 2026, celebrating its 7th birthday with a promise of bigger production, brighter vibes, and unforgettable moments. Seven years in the making, this milestone edition is set to deliver an electrifying experience for festival-goers. Tickets and sign up to waiting list here : www.gatheringfest.co.uk

Sat 13 Jun13:30Meridian Showground

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The Health Gospel presents The Afro-Caribbean Festival 2026

This year it’s even bigger and better with performances from various artists including Deezer Boy, Jahvello, Eaga Choir, The Health Gospel Community Choir and DJ Fiki. The festival will be full of fun and exciting activities. Afro-Caribbean vendors with different stalls displaying several works and food. A kids’ corner with a bouncy castle and fun things for children. A fashion parade, so come in your most authentic cultural attire. Saturday 4 July 2026 11am to 4pm Adults: £5 Kids: Absolutely Free Be part of this fun-filled day open to all residents of North east Lincolnshire. Grab your tickets at eventbrite using the link below. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/afro-caribbean-festival-2026-tickets-1988763826140?aff=oddtdtcreator

Sat 4 Jul12:00Meridian Showground

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Live Music

Everybody Loves The Sunshine

Everybody Loves the Sunshine Saturday 1 August | 1pm – 11pm Meridian Showground, Cleethorpes Everybody Loves the Sunshine returns to Meridian Showground this summer for a full day of feel‑good music, open‑air vibes and seaside energy. Set against Cleethorpes’ wide skies and coastal backdrop, this one‑day festival brings together outstanding live artists and DJs spanning jazz, funk, soul, reggae, hip‑hop and future grooves. It’s a celebration of discovery, movement and connection – whether you’re dancing up front or chilling back with friends and family. What to Expect A carefully curated line‑up of live acts and DJs Headline performance from The Allergies, delivering their signature hip‑hop funk sound Additional live performances including The Hempolics and Zeñel DJs throughout the day keeping the sunshine flowing Street food traders, bars and relaxed outdoor seating Family‑friendly, welcoming atmosphere with space to explore and unwind Everybody Loves the Sunshine is all about low‑effort, high‑vibe enjoyment – a perfect summer day out celebrating fresh sounds, great people and the joy of live music. Event Details Date: Saturday 1 August Time: 1pm – 11pm Location: Meridian Showground, Cleethorpes, DN35 0AR Tickets: Available via the official event website For full programme details and tickets, visit: www.everybodylovesthesunshine.co.uk

Sat 1 Aug14:00Meridian Showground

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