Saddle up! Country music is coming to Essex this summer, and we can’t wait to welcome you to the Country Calling UK Festival in the heart of Chelmsford. Taking place at the stunning Hylands House, this festival brings the very best of country music to the UK, featuring an incredible line-up of top-tier acts from around the world.

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Get ready for a weekend filled with unforgettable performances, great vibes, and an electric atmosphere. The festival is headlined by two of country music’s brightest stars: Dillon Carmichael, known for his soulful voice and authentic country sound, and Kaylee Bell, whose captivating lyrics and powerful performance will have you singing along all night.

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With 48 amazing acts performing across multiple stages, you’ll have the chance to experience a diverse mix of both international and homegrown talent. In addition to the music, enjoy delicious food from a variety of food trucks, shop at retail stalls, a vintage steam fair  and connect with a welcoming community of country music fans.

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The Country Calling UK Festival is the perfect place to celebrate the spirit of country music, and we invite you to join us for this epic celebration.

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Dates: 16th - 17th August 2025
Location: Hylands Estate, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8FS
Headliners: Dillon Carmichael & Kaylee Bell

Timings: Gates open at 11:00am and the festival closes at 11:00pm

Parking: Parking is available onsite. Please select parking when booking tickets

Nearest station: Chelmsford

Age limits: Country Calling is open to fans of all ages. Guests under the age of 16 need to be accompanied by an adult.

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Mark your calendars, grab your boots, and get ready to sing, dance, and make unforgettable memories at the Country Calling Festival!​​​​​