CarFest 2026, the UK’s largest family fundraising festival founded by Chris Evans, takes place over the August Bank Holiday weekend from August 28–30 at the Silverstone Circuit. The event blends cars, live music, and celebrity chef demonstrations, with 100% of profits supporting UK children’s charities.
Key Event Highlights:
Music & Entertainment: The festival features live performances from major artists such as Rick Astley, James Morrison, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Jessie J, and Tom Jones.
Cars & Action: Attendees can experience expert driving demonstrations and car displays, with the Haas F1 Team also featured. Ayao Komatsu, Izzy Hammond, Richard Hammond, Mat Watson, Neil Cole, and Tori Campbell will make an appearance.
Food & Lifestyle: Celebrity chefs like Tom Kerridge host demonstrations in the FoodFest arena.
Tickets & Camping: Tickets and various camping packages—including General Campsite, Live-in Vehicles, and Glamping—are available for purchase.