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Ticketsfrom $17.44
LivestreamYouTube (post-event recording)2026
Other editionsLost Lands September 18-20, 2026
What's new
- 2027 dates are 26 to 29 August, with gates from 15:00 on Thursday.
- Tickets for 2027 went on sale in stages: pre-registration on 1 September 2026, Villagers of 2026 on 4 September, then everyone else on 8 September at 10am.
- Several batches of tickets are released over the year, so signing up for priority access matters.
- Local residents get discounted tickets again in 2027, nearly 60% off a full price weekend ticket.
- In 2026 the former DHL depot returned as Depot No.4, a venue where all the DJs stayed secret until after the event.
Watch Lost Village
We found no live broadcast of Lost Village. What the festival does is film and record sets, then post them afterwards on its YouTube channel, SoundCloud and a live recordings page. Expect the same after 2027: recordings of individual sets, not a stream you can watch as it happens.
| 2026 | YouTube (post-event recording) Overmono's DJ set was posted on the Lost Village YouTube channel as Live from Lost Village 2026.[1] |
| 2025 | YouTube and SoundCloud (post-event recording) · Burial Ground stages |
Latest
- Depot No.4 lineup revealed: Friday Laurent Garnier (5 hour set); Saturday blucu, itspeach_, arniewrong; Sunday erolalkan, cinthie_dj; honourable mention djheidi.[4]
- Tickets for 2027 go live for everyone at 10am on Tuesday 8 September.[4]
- First batch of LV27 tickets made available to Villagers of 2026 at 10am on 4 September.[4]
- 2027 pre-registration opened via the link in bio; first access to 2027 tickets for Villagers of 2026 announced for 4 September at 10am.[4]
- DHL depot doors opened to the public as a venue; collection time announced.[4]
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Tickets
Tickets are released in batches over the year, and the 2026 edition sold out, so priority access sign-up is the way in. Camping and parking are booked as add-ons, with pre-pitched tents from £180 and boutique options from £840.
Payment plan: Pay for your booking in full or split the cost via our payment plan.
See all 26 passes
| Pre-Pitched Tent for 1 Sleeps 1; double-skinned tent in the private Pre-Pitched Campsite; inclusive of all fees | from £180[8] | |
| Pre-Pitched Tent for 2 Sleeps up to 2; double-skinned tent in the private Pre-Pitched Campsite; inclusive of all fees | from £315[8] | |
| Pre-Pitched Tent for 3 or 4 Sleeps up to 4; double-skinned tent in the private Pre-Pitched Campsite; inclusive of all fees | from £525[8] | |
| Pre-Pitched Tent for 5 or 6 Sleeps up to 6; double-skinned tent in the private Pre-Pitched Campsite; inclusive of all fees | from £875[8] | |
| Classic Bell Sleeps 2, 3 or 4; entry-level bell tent with floor-level foam mattresses, all bedding, blankets and an LED lamp; inclusive of all fees | from £990[9] | |
| Lodge Plus Sleeps 2; raised beds with bedding, pillows, blankets and outdoor chairs; inclusive of all fees | from £840[9] | |
| Grand Bell House Sleeps 2, 3 or 4; raised beds, foam mattresses, cotton linen, outdoor seating and phone charging power; inclusive of all fees | from £1105[9] | |
| Deluxe Bell House Sleeps 2, 3 or 4; super comfy mattresses, luxury cotton linen, fluffy towels, clothes rail, table and chairs and electricity for phone charging; inclusive of all fees | from £1290[9] | |
| Emperor Sleeps 5 or 6; raised beds, foam mattresses, cotton linen, towels and electricity for phone charging; inclusive of all fees | from £2380[9] | |
| Safari Lodge Sleeps 2; inclusive of all fees | from £1,795[9] | |
| Ultimate Tipi Sleeps 2; 21ft diameter tipi with queen size bed and electricity | from £2645[9] | |
| Ultimate Tipi En-suite Sleeps 2; 21ft diameter tipi with queen size bed, electricity and integrated en-suite bathroom and shower; inclusive of all fees | from £4125[9] | |
| Deluxe Suite Sleeps 2; solid structure with fully lockable doors and a spacious bedroom; inclusive of all fees | from £5610[9] | |
| ZooLoos Powder Room full day pass Use of facilities at any time during operating hours for the 4 days; inclusive of all fees | £99.75[10] | |
| ZooLoos Powder Room half day pass Shower and indoor facilities after 2pm each day; outside toilets usable at any point during operating hours; inclusive of all fees | £73.50[10] | |
| Dance class 45 to 60 minute class; booking fee included | $17.44 / person[11] | |
| Yoga and workshops 45 minute group session; booking fee included | $21.80 / person[12] | |
| Sound Cave 45 minute group sound bath; booking fee included | $26.17 / person[13] | |
| Breathwork Group breathwork session; booking fee included | $29.06 / person[14] | |
| Energy Healing 20 minute session; booking fee included | $72.67 / person[15] | |
| Card Readings 20 minute session; booking fee included | $72.67 / person[16] | |
| Holistic Massage 45 minute session; booking fee included | $116.28 / person[17] | |
| Supper Club Social Set menu for around 90 minutes; booking fee included. Pophams (Thursday 27 August 18:15) and The Plimsoll (Saturday 29 August 18:15) | $94.47 / person[18] | |
| Supper Club Social, Tacos Padre Friday 28 August 18:15; around 90 minutes; booking fee included | $87.20 / person[18] | |
| Village Feast Three-course feast shared with other guests; welcome drink on arrival; wine available to purchase; booking fee included | $130.81 / person[19] | |
| Table In The Woods Chef's table multi-course menu cooked over fire; Thursday 27 August 19:00 (Ash Valenzuela-Heeger), Friday 28 August (Merlin Labron-Johnson), Saturday 29 August (Masaki Sugisaki); booking fee included | $196.21 / person[20] |
Past prices
| 2024 | unspecified £310 + fees[5] |
Face-value prices as reported at the time, from the linked sources. Not adjusted for inflation.
Get tickets ↗Stages
The site is spread across woodland stages such as Junkyard, Old Zoo, Airbase and Burial Ground, plus The Outpost by Defender. Beyond music there is a comedy stage, a talks tent and a lakeside spa.
The OutpostDefender collaboration stage covering house, garage, disco, techno and breaks.
JunkyardRecorded sets here in 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2023.
Old ZooHome to Mr Scruff and Barry Can't Swim b2b Laurence Guy in 2023.
AirbaseRecorded sets in 2019, 2022 and 2023.
Burial GroundRecorded sets from 2019 through 2023, including Four Tet.
Forgotten CabinRecorded sets in 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2022.
Watchers HoltRecorded sets in 2019 and 2022.
Bureau of LostRecorded set here in 2023.
Star ChaserRecorded set here in 2022.
Depot No.4Former DHL depot reopened in 2026; every DJ stayed secret.
Lost TheatreComedy stage with UK comedians.
Institute of Curious MindsTalks, debates and live interviews with artists and experts.
Energy GardenHot tubs, Finnish saunas, yoga, massage and sound caves.
Creative WorkshopsWorkshop hub for artists, makers, sculptors and free-thinkers.
The Eating HouseTerrace for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with Supper Club Social dinners inside.
Plan your trip
The site sits halfway between Newark and Lincoln, with National Express coaches and a shuttle from Newark Northgate station. Driving needs a parking pass bought in advance.
- Postcode LN6 9HN, in woodland between Newark and Lincoln.
- National Express runs coaches from cities including London Victoria, Manchester and Birmingham, plus a shuttle from Newark Northgate.
- Drivers must buy a car park pass in advance; Uber drops at the Green Gate or Black Gate only.
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- Lost Village takes place in a privately owned woodland in the Lincolnshire countryside, halfway between Newark and Lincoln. Postcode LN6 9HN.[21]
- National Express is the official coach and shuttle provider. Return coach tickets are sold from London Victoria, Dartford, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bath, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham, Cambridge, Leicester, Loughborough, Brighton, Leeds, Sheffield, Nottingham, Wolverhampton, Coventry, Gloucester and Cheltenham.[21]
- Nearest station is Newark Northgate, about 20-25 minutes from the festival site. Alternative stations are Newark Castle, Lincoln and Grantham, which have no shuttle service.[21]
- National Express shuttle from Newark Northgate station: Thursday 27th 10am – 8pm; Friday 28th 10am – 5pm; Monday 31st 7am – 12:30pm. Shuttle tickets are valid for the full day on the date booked.[21]
- Boutique guests using the Newark Northgate shuttle must board the bus signposted Boutique, otherwise they wait for another shuttle from the Main Gate to Boutique Gate.[21]
- Use postcode LN6 9HN and follow signs to Lost Village. A car parking pass must be bought in advance. A46 speed limits are reduced from 70mph to 50mph and down to 30mph near the Wood Lane junction, with a dedicated event traffic lane on the westbound carriageway.[21,22]
- Private hire coaches of 8 seats or more must complete a short registration form to arrive or depart.[21]
- A taxi rank run by a local taxi firm is outside the main entrance and next to the car park.[21]
- Uber pick-up and drop-off is limited to two locations: main entrance (Green Gate) or the Boutique Sanctuary (Black Gate).[21]
- Local shuttle service from local villages for residents. Pedestrians should not walk on Norton Lane, which has no footpath.[22]
- Pre-pitched tents come set up on arrival, from £180 for one person.
- Boutique Sanctuary has bell tents, lodges, tipis and a suite, from £840 to £5610.
- ZooLoos Powder Room passes add vacuum toilets and hot private showers; basic showers are free with your ticket.
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- Pre-pitched camping: a reserved pitch with a pre-pitched, double-skinned tent set up on arrival. Tents are reconditioned and reused. Air beds, sleeping bags and camping chairs can be added to a booking.[8]
- The Pre-Pitched Campsite includes premium toilets and showers, a pamper room and a dedicated reception.[8]
- Accessible camping and facilities must be requested in advance; applications are closed.[23]
- Boutique Sanctuary: a private part of the Village with bell tents, lodges, tipis and a suite, from £840 (Lodge Plus) to £5610 (Deluxe Suite). Includes 24-hour reception and concierge, luggage porter service, private car park and a breakfast and lunch restaurant.[9]
- Village Marketplace camping supplies shop sells tent pegs, blankets, foot pumps and more, available at any point over the weekend.[24]
- Click & Collect Camping Equipment: salvaged and reconditioned camping equipment bought in advance and collected on arrival. Listed as coming soon.[24]
- Tickets are non-transferable and collected with the booking reference, payment card and photo ID.
- Payment on site is cashless by wristband, and unused funds are refunded after the festival.
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- Smart Glasses, Go-Pros and POV cameras are not allowed.[25]
- Phone camera usage should be kept to a minimum, especially on the dance floor.[25]
- Dress code: no Under Armour etc. The dress code is bright, bold, surreal, weird, wild and wonderful.[25]
- No homophobia, sexism, misogyny, racism, intolerance or aggression will ever be accepted.[25]
- Entry includes age and identification verification.[26]
- Tickets are collected on presentation of the booking reference, the payment card used, and photographic proof of identity (driver’s licence or passport).[27]
- Tickets are strictly non-transferable and must not be sold or offered for sale. Tickets obtained from any other source are void.[27]
- The sale of any ticket is final and non-refundable except as set out in the terms or as required by law.[27]
- Once through the gates, the wristband becomes the payment method. Funds are added via the app or top-up points on site.[28]
- Unused wallet funds are refunded after the festival with no fees, claimed via Wallet then Refund in the app.[28]
- Music is played on site between 3pm – 11pm Thursday, 11am to 2am Friday and Saturday, and 12pm to 1am Sunday.[22]
- Music runs from 3pm Thursday, 11am Friday and Saturday, and 12pm Sunday, with the 2027 Sunday finishing at 01:00.
- Restaurants include Pophams, Tacos Padre and The Plimsoll, and The Eating House opens 8.30am to late, Friday to Sunday.
- The Energy Garden has wood-fired hot tubs, a Finnish sauna and a cold plunge.
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- ZooLoos Powder Room in the General Campsite: luxury vacuum toilets, hot private showers, hair and makeup pamper areas and hairdryers and straighteners. Operating: Thu 27 Aug 12:00–23:00; Fri 28 to Sun 30 Aug 07:00–23:00; Mon 31 Aug 07:00–12:00.[10]
- Free basic showers are included with the Lost Village ticket.[10]
- Food: fire-fuelled cooking in the forest, long table feasts, world-renowned restaurants and global flavours.[29]
- Village Restaurants include Pophams, Tacos Padre, The Plimsoll, Alley Cats Pizza and Burger & Beyond.[29]
- The Eating House serves breakfast, lunch and dinner on a terrace, open 8.30am–late, Friday to Sunday, in partnership with Estrella Damm.[4]
- Energy Garden lakeside spa: wood-fired hot tubs, Finnish sauna, warm showers and cold plunge, with sessions of 1hr 30min including hot tub, sauna and cold plunge.[30]
- Dance classes: Cuban Salsa, Waacking, Line Dancing and Music Video. The page lists 2027 bookings as opening soon.[31]
- Boutique Sanctuary facilities: luxury toilets and hot showers, luggage porter service, sanctuary cocktail bar, breakfast and lunch restaurant and coffee and breakfast cafés.[9]
- The Lost Society is the exclusive members area for Lost Village ticket holders, accessed through the Lost Village app with a digital ticket and in-festival wallet.[28]
- A permanent electric charging point is installed on site, using energy from the National Grid.[32]
- Creative workshops include willow basket weaving, flower crowns, resin jewellery, woodturning and beaded bracelets.[33]
Editions and history
The festival has run for years in the Lincolnshire woods, with recorded sets going back to 2018 and a sold-out edition in 2026.
| 2026 | Aug 27–30, 2026 | Sold out. The 2026 line-up is listed on the music page under 'The 2026 line-up', 'New Additions' and 'Hidden Pleasures'. The Outpost by Defender ran as a stage in 2026. The DHL Depot No.4 venue ran as a secret-set space.[34,35,36] |
| 2024 | Aug 22–25, 2024 | Restaurants on site included Palm House, Pophams, Kricket, Circolo Popolare, Bubala, Forest Banquets and Table in the Woods.[37] |
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- Lost Village 2026 sold out.[34]
- The DHL depot, named Depot No.4, opened as a secret-set venue with DJs announced after the event.[4,38]
- The site's battery is used to recharge vehicles for the build and show.[32]
- Terms and conditions were published for Lost Village Festival 2025.[27]
- The festival ran from 22 to 25 August 2024. Defender provided plug-in hybrid vehicles for the build and operation in 2024 and 2025.[32,37]
- Carbon footprint was reduced by 23% from the 2022 edition.[32]
- Recycling rate rose from 29% in 2022 to 72% in 2023.[32]
- Earth Percent was added as a charity partner, with Brian Eno matching every £1 donated.[32]
- Sets recorded include Chloe Caillet (Airbase) and Yu Su (Forgotten Cabin).[39]
- Sets recorded include Peggy Gou (Burial Ground) and Richie Hawtin (Forgotten Cabin).[39]
- Lost Village has offset its total known emissions since 2019 by planting trees.[32]
- Sets recorded at Lost Village include Dixon (Forgotten Cabin) and Dan Shake (Junkyard).[39]
FAQ
What is Lost Village?
Lost Village is an award-winning boutique event encompassing theatre, food, wellness & live music – featuring a wealth of artists, chefs & musicians.
How often does Lost Village happen?
Lost Village happens annually, usually on the Bank Holiday Weekend in August.
When does the daytime programme start?
Restaurants, talks, workshops and wellness open from 9am, with comedy and music commencing at midday.
When does music finish?
Music finishes by 11pm on Thursday, 2am on Friday and Saturday and 1am on Sunday. Headline artists all play before 11pm.
Is there a fireworks display?
One short firework display happens on Sunday 30th August between 21:05 and 21:25, lasting 3-4 mins.
Who do I contact about a concern at the event?
Contact Event Control on 01522 719101. For immediate police action, call 999.
How do I contact the accessibility team?
Email [email protected]. The team works once a week, so replies may take time.
How do I contact Lost Village for general enquiries?
Email [email protected].
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