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Victorious Festival

August 28-30, 2026
Southsea Common and Castle Field, Portsmouth

About the Festival

Victorious Festival - Indie, Rock, Electronic, Disco, Funk, Dance festival featuring Richard Ashcroft, The Black Keys, Kasabian

Festival History & Info

🎂 Founded

2012

14 years of music history

👥 Capacity

80,000

Maximum festival-goers

📜 History

Victorious Festival was founded in 2012 on Southsea Common in Portsmouth, quickly establishing itself as the South Coast's premier music event. Set on the seafront with stunning views of the Solent, the festival features six stages showcasing a diverse lineup spanning rock, indie, pop, and electronic music. With headline sets from Stereophonics, The Prodigy, and Madness, Victorious has grown to a capacity of 80,000 over three days. The festival's coastal location and day format (no camping) make it accessible for families and music fans from across the South. Victorious has become a highlight of Portsmouth's cultural calendar, celebrating music in a beautiful seaside setting.

🎸 Legendary Headliners

StereophonicsThe ProdigyPaul WellerMadnessNile Rodgers & ChicBastilleKaiser ChiefsPaloma FaithManic Street PreachersThe KooksJamesShed Seven

☀️ Typical Weather & What to Pack

Late August in Portsmouth typically sees temperatures of 16-22°C. Coastal location can be breezy, so pack layers, sunscreen, and a light jacket.

✨ Interesting Facts

• First held in 2012 on Southsea Common, Portsmouth • Set on the seafront with views of the Solent • Three-day festival with no camping • Features six stages including the Castle Stage • Known for its diverse lineup and coastal setting • Easy access from Portsmouth city center • Has become the South Coast's biggest festival

Full Lineup

Weather Forecast

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20°C
Variable

*Historical average for this date

Essential Logistics

⛺ Camping

Available

🚗 Parking

Check festival website for details

🍔 Food & Drink Costs

Burger/Meal: £8-15 per meal
Pint: £6-8 per pint

🚿 Facilities

Available

🚆 Transport

Check festival website for shuttle services

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Festival Poster

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Ticket Options

General Admission£194-£290

Standard festival entry • All stages access

VIP Package~£291

Premium viewing • Exclusive areas • Fast-track entry

Camping Add-on+£30-50

Weekend camping pitch • Shower facilities

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