First Light Festival

The countdown is on – less than 2 weeks to go until First Light Festival 2025 lights up Lowestoft’s South Beach this Summer Solstice weekend! An unforgettable weekend of music, arts, performance, and community under the midsummer sun and stars.

Whether you're a First Light regular or planning your first visit, now’s the time to plan your Festival weekend...
First Light Festival has made its name as the ultimate showcase for creative talent, accessible to all. First Light Festival’s weekend programme is free, un-ticketed and for all, now with 5 satellite venues added as part of our late-night line-up anniversary celebrations. Music headline acts include Nubiyan Twist, Horse Meat Disco, Girls of the Internet plus a programme heaped with dance, art & sculpture, science, amazing food & drink and much more.

First Light's Sundown events always draw the crowds and this year sees Horse Meat Disco host an exclusive DJ set as a key festival after-party at Mossy's nightclub - get your tickets through the First Light website to avoid disappointment! Supported by Pussyfoot.
Horse Meat Disco's Sunday night residency at The Eagle in Vauxhall, London, has become synonymous with vibrant, inclusive dance parties that celebrate the spirit of disco - the perfect way to celebrate 'Pride' month in style!

Wild Beach Camping: Spend a weekend under the stars in the festival’s Wild Beach Campsite and Cliff Top Campervan site with even more plots added for 2025.