Festival Themed Bands for Hire in Oxford

Browse 216 festival themed bands available for hire in Oxford, England, United Kingdom, with 545 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5. These acoustic folk-style groups bring the outdoor festival atmosphere to local weddings and events.

Of the 216 suppliers listed here, 3 are based within 30 miles of Oxford. The other 213 are willing to travel there.

Also covers suppliers based in Aylesbury and Reading.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 545 reviews of Festival Themed Bands

Based near Oxford

5-piece Funk and Disco band featuring superb vocals and saxes

Oxford

England

(7)

Book from £500 (GBP)

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Award-winning Power Trio playing indie, folk, rock and pop through the decades!

Aylesbury

England · 19 miles away

(7)

Book from £3300 (GBP)

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Every festival you’ve ever attended in one stunning tribute act

Reading

England · 24 miles away

No reviews yet

Book from £1250 (GBP)

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Willing to travel to Oxford

Based more than 30 miles from Oxford, nearest first

George Michael tribute show

Bracknell

England · 32 miles away

(6) Replies in < 1 hr

Book from £275 (GBP)

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Headbanging hits from all eras. Party with all the best rock anthems.

Bracknell

England · 32 miles away

(7)

Book from £1240 (GBP)

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The World's Most Exciting Queen Tribute

Stratford-upon-Avon

England · 36 miles away

(4)

Book from £2500 (GBP)

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4 piece cover band. Wide experience across Europe.

Cheltenham

England · 37 miles away

(1)

Book from £700 (GBP)

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5 piece Folk/Rock band.

England

United Kingdom

(4)

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A live Britpop club night. 90's Indie anthems - no fillers....

St Albans

England · 39 miles away

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Book from £700 (GBP)

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Three piece cover band playing the best pop, rock and indie classics.

Chertsey

England · 41 miles away

(39)

Book from £950 (GBP)

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Classic honky tonkin country and western swing band

Harrow on the Hill

England · 41 miles away

(1) Replies in < 1 hr

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We play authentic manouche gypsy jazz

Gloucester

England · 43 miles away

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Book from £300 (GBP)

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High-octane covers by The Stray Cats, 1950’s rockers, T-Rex & more

Welwyn Garden City

England · 45 miles away

(5) Replies in < 1 hr

Book from £550 (GBP)

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Five Piece Function & Party Band

Guildford

England · 46 miles away

(8)

Book from £695 (GBP)

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Wedding, Party & Events Band With A Difference!

Guildford

England · 46 miles away

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Female vocalist performing songs from all genres and styles.

Finedon

England · 48 miles away

(1)

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Function band playing a variety of styles from 60's classics to modern day hits

Hertford

England · 50 miles away

(6)

Book from £1500 (GBP)

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African band based in London playing authentic Congolese pop music

London

England · 51 miles away

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Book from £600 (GBP)

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How much does it cost to hire Festival Themed Bands in Oxford?

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from£850GBP
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Rates for festival themed bands in Oxford currently range from about £220 for acoustic duos to £2,250+ for full festival ensembles with full equipment packages. The average booking cost is £850, influenced by group size, performance duration, and additional services like ceremony music or extended sets. Many acts offer package deals for multiple performances at the same event. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 250 enquiries for Festival Themed Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 12 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
56% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About three months
19% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
May to August
59% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 45 miles
Typical distance from a booked supplier's base to the event

Reviews of Festival Themed Bands available in Oxford

5/5 from 545 reviews
Photo of Tunehead Tunehead "Amazing !!! Great band, these guys really know how to get a crowd up and dancing!" Based in Oxford, England E & L - Joe's Bar and Grill, Oxford Photo of George Zebra George Zebra "Great experience. The band were perfect for the audience. They arrived early to set up and started on time. Three great sets and interacted really well and joined in the fun. Massive thank you for creating a great night!" Based in Aylesbury, England (19 miles from Oxford) Steve B Photo of Rock The Night Rock The Night "Amazing performers , the videos don't do them any justice. We hired the Dawnbreakers for a joint birthday party and they provided the best entertainment. Everyone raved about the band , would highly recommend!" Based in Bracknell, England (32 miles from Oxford) Mathilde Fletcher - Birthday Photo of George Michael Tribute George Michael Tribute "Thanks James for being amazing at my 50th birthday party, we all thoroughly enjoyed it and you were a good sport letting us hog the mic. Thank you so much, so glad to have had George Michael and Simon Le Bon up on stage! You had everyone up on the dance floor and you’re a lovely man - everyone has been messaging me to say how much they enjoyed the night" Based in Bracknell, England (32 miles from Oxford) Andrea K - 50th Birthday Party Photo of The Bohemians Queen Tribute The Bohemians Queen Tribute "Really enjoyed the show last long wait after the postponement due to Covid. This is the second time we have seen you at The McMillian and once again an excellent show. Can I congratulate you on your great vocals and musicianship. Already looking forward to your return." Based in Stratford-upon-Avon, England (36 miles from Oxford) Richard Paul - Theatre Show Photo of Greensward, Folk Rock. Greensward, Folk Rock. "Rating 6/6 : Brilliant Brilliant music and entertainment! Thriplow Daffodil Festival, Thriplow on Sunday 22 March 2026 I saw Greensward at Thriplow, playing to a full house/field 😎 Great group of brilliant musicians, amazing set and performance. Skill, great music and fun. A really enjoyable time was had by all 🎶🎵 Catherine B" Based in England (37 miles from Oxford) 28th September 2026 Catherine Bowcock - Audience Member

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Frequently asked questions

Hiring festival themed bands typically costs between £220 and £2,250+, with an average of £850. The price depends on the number of performers, set duration and the style and energy level of the performance. Festival-style bands are designed to create a high-energy, outdoor-event atmosphere and often feature larger line-ups with dynamic staging.

The festival themed bands for hire play a mix of crowd-pleasing hits from popular music festivals, covering genres such as indie, rock, pop, dance and alternative. The focus is on songs that audiences associate with the festival experience, creating an energetic, outdoor-event atmosphere.

Hiring festival themed bands is popular for festival-style weddings, outdoor parties, corporate summer events, birthday celebrations and community events. These bands recreate the feel of a live music festival, making them ideal for events with an outdoor, relaxed vibe.

Many festival themed bands can enhance their performance with extras such as festival-style lighting, a DJ set between bands, themed stage setups and even confetti or smoke effects. It is advisable to discuss what additional elements are available when making an enquiry.

Most festival themed bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system, instruments and stage setup. For large outdoor events, additional sound and staging may be needed. To get the best results, confirm all technical requirements with the band, particularly for outdoor venues.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

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