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Houghton Festival announces first names for 2024 edition

Craig Richards invites a mix of festival favourites — Ricardo Villalobos, Josey Rebelle and Ben UFO — and new-to-Houghton names — Moodymann, Mala and SHERELLE — to Norfolk this summer

Houghton has revealed the first acts for its 2024 festival. The Craig Richards-curated event, set for 8th August through the 11th, will return to Houghton...

Craig Richards DJing

Craig Richards’ Houghton Festival returned earlier this month, embedding its status as one of the most important events on the UK’s electronic music calendar. But, to focus solely on Houghton when looking at Richards’ career would do him a disservice. The festival's success is the culmination of hard work that spans four decades. Here, Rob McCallum spends time with Richards around the festival to discuss Houghton's journey, the importance of having a multi-disciplinary output to maintain creative balance, and the impact of his near 20-year fabric residency on his craft as a DJ

“I’ve just arrived here, and it’s really green,” says Craig Richards, speaking about the Houghton Festival site almost two weeks before it opened to the...

Weirdcore to design stage installation at Houghton Festival next month

The Aphex Twin visual collaborator will take on visual duties at the festival's Warehouse stage

Houghton Festival is linking up with visual artist Weirdcore for this year's event. The festival's Warehouse stage will be set up as an audiovisual space...

Houghton shares Saoirse's closing set from 2022 festival: Listen

The three-hour recording features music by Underworld, Baby Ford and Saoirse herself

Saoirse's closing set from last year's Houghton festival has been shared in full online. You can listen to it below. The Dublin DJ closed the...

Houghton Festival 2022 lasers over the Pavilion stage

Houghton Festival returned for the first time in four years earlier this month after surviving against the odds. DJ Mag’s Rob McCallum steps into curator Craig Richards’ musical world to rediscover a meticulously programmed audio/visual masterpiece

Set around a lake in the stunning parkland belonging to Houghton Hall in Norfolk, Craig Richards’ Houghton Festival has survived against the odds. After being...

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It's a stacked bill for the Norfolk weekender's long-awaited return 

The full line-up for Houghton 2022 has been revealed. A month on from announcing its return dates for this year - 11th-14th August - the...

It's set to make its return to Norfolk for the first time since 2018

Houghton Festival has announced its return dates for 2022.

Having been forced to cancel its 2019 outing due to an extreme weather warning, as...

"It is simply impossible to deliver the show safely and in full flourish," organisers said

Houghton Festival has been cancelled.

In a statement posted on social media, organisers of the annual festival - which was due to return to Houghton Hall...

Tickets go on sale today

Houghton has revealed the lineup for its third edition.

Returning this August, the festival will host a number of dance music's biggest names. Returning DJs...

The Norfolk festival was due to start today

Houghton Festival has been cancelled due to extreme weather forecast. 

The Craig Richards-curated festival was due to run from tonight (8th August) to Monday morning...

Also confirmed are Hunee, Seth Troxler, Helena Hauff and Gerd Janson...

Houghton Festival has locked in DJ Stingray, Ben UFO, Four Tet, Shanti Celeste, and more for its 2019 edition.

Joining the likes of Stingray, our...

Craig Richards and friends return to Houghton Hall in Norfolk for a weekend of raving in the English countryside like no other...

Houghton Festival returns for its sophomore year with big pressure to deliver after an almost impeccable first edition which introduced the event as a jaw-dropping...

Ready for a tremendous second year...

Houghton Festival, curated by Craig Richards, has released its first artist line-up of 2018. The festival returns for its second year from 9th through 12th...

Craig Richards’ inaugural festival is a jaw-dropping visual masterpiece set to the perfect soundtrack...

When news first broke of Houghton Festival last December, it looked a little too good to be true. Curated by Craig Richards, the long-serving resident...

Craig Richards brings the Midas touch to his inaugural festival...

Houghton Festival hit the grounds of Houghton Hall in Norfolk last weekend for its inaugural edition, which ran from 10th to 13th August.

You can...

Here’s who DJ Mag thinks will lead the charge at Craig Richards’ inaugural event on the grounds of Houghton Hall...

Houghton Festival hits the grounds of Houghton Hall in Norfolk this weekend for its inaugural edition which runs from 10th to 13th August.

Calling in...

Huge final additions to Craig Richards’ new festival...

Houghton, the new three-day art and music festival taking place on the Houghton estate in Norfolk from 11th to 13th August 2017, has completed its...

Curated festival by Craig Richards...

Houghton Festival, scheduled for 11th-13th August 2017 at the Houghton estate in Norfolk, adds Derrick Carter, Tony Allen, Raresh, Rhadoo and more...

The festival will debut next year...

Houghton is a new three-day art and music festival taking place on the Houghton estate in Norfolk on 11th-13th August 2017.

The...