Camper Calling 2017: Music festival heading to Ragley Hall

The Lightning Seeds, Cast and Reef are set to headline the three-day family festival in the hall's historic grounds.

Other acts on the bill include the likes of Artful Dodger, Lucy Spraggan, Space, Barbarella's Bang Bang, Myusical Youth, Clean Cut Kid and more.

Activities for 2017 include The Camper Calling Boat Race on the stunning Ragely Lake and lake activities including Kayaks, Canoes, Pedal Boats and Rowing Boats. Heilsa Therapies will be on site offering a range of massage and other therapy treatments including Mindfulness, Tai Chi and Laughter Yoga

There will also be a large range of family-friendly activities including Kate's Story Tree and captivating storytelling for all ages, Handmade Theatre who return for 2017 with their brand new show ‘How Time Flies, Ras King Bobo’s infectious and energetic African dance workshops, Ukulele lessons, painting workshops, interactive street art and graffiti lessons, Professor Elmo’s Family Circus, Hullahoop classes, a fairground, the Party Trike and lots more.

A range of food and drink will be available at the event. Street food will be provided from the regions best including Seven Mile, Retro Lilly Ice Creams, The Grid BBQ, Buddha Belly, Becky’s Bhajis, The Flying Cows, Pietanic, Barebones Pizza, the Bournville Waffle co and the Cake Doctor.

Brothers will be serving up a wide array of flavoured ciders alongside Purity who will serve a range of premium ales and lager. The Little Gin company and Fancy Flutes who will provide a range of cocktails. U-Juice will also be onside providing a range of cold-pressed juices.

There will also be woodland walks and house tours.

Festival director Shelley Bond said: “We are delighted to announce our full 2017 music bill for Camper Calling.

"I’m particularly excited by the recent addition of garage legends Artful Dodger who play on Friday night. I’m sure they will add an amazing party atmosphere to the event!

"We’ve worked hard to deliver a line-up we believe everyone will love and feedback so far has been really amazing.

"I am also excited to announce our wide range of offerings.

"From award-winning street food and cocktails to boating on the lake and a wide range of family friendly activities, the team has worked hard to deliver the ultimate festival experience right across the board!”

You don't have to own a camper to attend the event, camping onsite will be available from across all 3 days, with free hot showers, a quieter family zone, plus VIP and glamping options.

Camper Calling will arrive at Ragley Hall from Friday, August 25 to Sunday, August 27, 2017.

Camper Calling tickets are available in advance at www.campercalling.com (or by calling 01244 881895). *Camping at the show is available by pre-booking only, there will not be camping tickets for sale on the day. Day visitor and weekend tickets are on sale now.