Festival Calendar UK

Steelhouse Festival

Wales

Overview

Steelhouse Festival is an annual rock music event held on a working farm in the Brecon Beacons, Wales. Known for its scenic hilltop setting and welcoming atmosphere, the festival brings together classic and contemporary rock artists for a weekend of live performances on a single main stage.

The event has developed a strong following, offering a family-friendly environment and a programme that showcases both established acts and emerging talent. Previous performers include Thin Lizzy, Skindred, and The Darkness, reflecting the festival’s focus on accessible, high-quality rock music.

With its rural location, dedicated community of returning attendees, and emphasis on straightforward, well-organised programming, Steelhouse Festival has established itself as a distinctive fixture in the UK rock festival calendar.

Line-up

View the official line-up here.
Note: Line-ups can evolve/change closer to the event — check back regularly to stay up to date.

Festival Capacity:  ≈ 5,000 per day

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Location

Steelhouse Festival takes place at: Hafod-y-Dafal Farm, Aberbeeg, Ebbw Vale, NP13 2ER.

Check out their About Us Page for getting there info.

Steelhouse's Info Page has details of a Shuttle Bus between the festival and Ebbw Vale Parkway train station.

Tickets

Basic Price Range:  £45 - £200

Tickets to Steelhouse Festival can be purchased via the festival’s official ticket page.

Options include:

  • Weekend Arena 15 +
  • Weekend Arena 4 - 14 years old
  • Weekend Arena Under 4's
  • Day Tickets (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday)

Please Note: The weekend ticket for Steelhouse Festival does not include camping. A separate camping ticket must be purchased. This means that attendees need to buy both a weekend festival ticket and a camping ticket if they wish to camp on-site during the event. View the festival's Accommodation Page for more information and links.

Upgrades and Extras:

  • Camping
  • VIP Upgrade
  • Campervan Pass
  • Parking

Important Ticket Information

Only purchase tickets from official sellers listed on the festival’s website. Most festivals do not allow ticket transfers between individuals, and resale is typically only permitted through official resale platforms (when available). Please review the festival’s official ticket terms and conditions before purchasing, as policies on refunds, exchanges, age restrictions, and entry requirements vary between events.

Accommodation

Steelhouse Festival  is a camping festival, please bring your own equipment.

Please Note: Weekend tickets do not include camping. Camping tickets are available as add-ons for tents, glamping, or live-in vehicles. Explore options here. Further accommodation options in the surrounding area can be found through regional tourism sites such as Visit Wales.

Campsite Options:

  • Adults only camping
  • Family camping
  • Glamping
  • Accessible camping
  • Live-In vehicles & Campervans

Campsite Regulations:

  • No Fires
  • No glass

Packing Checklist:

Ensure you are fully prepared for your festival adventure with our Essential Packing Checklist.

Accessibility

Steelhouse Festival provides a range of accessibility features to support attendees with additional needs.

The site provides medical facilities, accessible toilets, and a dedicated viewing platform for wheelchair users. A free Personal Assistant entry is available for eligible attendees. However, visitors should note that the festival takes place on a working farm with natural terrain, which may present challenges in inclement weather.

Please check out their Accessibility Page for more information, or for specific requirements, attendees can contact access@steelhouselive.co.uk.