Neighbourhood Weekender

Neighbourhood Weekender
Neighbourhood Weekender
	The Main Stage, 2023
Frequency	Annually
Location	Warrington
Years active	2018-present (Except 2020 & 2024)
Attendance	26,000 (2022)
Website	nbhdweekender.com

Neighbourhood Weekender (often shortened to NBHD Weekender) is a two-day music festival held annually at Victoria Park in Warrington on May bank holiday weekend.

The festival was created in 2018 as a companion to the multi-venue festival 'Neighbourhood Festival' in Manchester, and featured Courteeners and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds headlining.^[1]

Lineups

2018

Neighbourhood Weekender 2018 took place on Saturday 26 May and Sunday 27 May. It was the first ever iteration of the festival.^[2]

Saturday 26 May	Sunday 27 May
Courteeners Jake Bugg Kodaline Circa Waves Miles Kane Starsailor	Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Blossoms Editors The Coral The Sherlocks DMA's

2019

Neighbourhood Weekender 2019 took place on Saturday 25 May and Sunday 26 May.

Saturday 25 May	Sunday 26 May
George Ezra Primal Scream You Me At Six Nothing But Thieves Tom Grennan The Hunna Maxïmo Park Pale Waves	Richard Ashcroft The Vaccines Slaves The Charlatans Gerry Cinnamon White Lies The Amazons Sam Fender

2020

The 2020 edition was due to take place on Saturday 23 & Sunday 24 May 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.^[3]

2021

Neighbourhood Weekender 2021 took place from Friday 3 September to Sunday 5 September. It was originally due to take place from Friday 28 May to Sunday 30 May, but was postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, with James replacing Ian Brown.^[4] It is currently the only iteration of the festival to feature a Friday entry.

Friday 3 September	Saturday 4 September	Sunday 5 September
Gerry Cinnamon Circa Waves Milburn Jade Bird Orla Gartland	James (replacing Ian Brown) Sam Fender Shed Seven Pale Waves Easy Life The Coral Reverend and the Makers	Catfish and the Bottlemen The Wombats Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott Miles Kane Sundara Karma Tom Walker The Lightning Seeds

2022

Neighbourhood Weekender 2022 took place on Saturday 28 May and Sunday 29 May.

Saturday 28 May	Sunday 29 May
Courteeners DMA's Becky Hill The Lathums James Bay The Snuts The Fratellis	Kasabian Blossoms Tom Grennan Manic Street Preachers Pale Waves Razorlight Inhaler

2023

Neighbourhood Weekender 2023 took place on Saturday 27 May and Sunday 28 May.

Saturday 27 May	Sunday 28 May
Paul Heaton The Kooks The Wombats Ocean Colour Scene Jamie Webster Sugababes	Pulp Self Esteem Anne-Marie Sea Girls Confidence Man Gang of Youths

2024

On 15 November 2023, it was announced that Neighbourhood Weekender would be taking a break in 2024, but would return in 2025.^[5]

2025

Neighbourhood Weekender 2025 took place on Saturday 24 May and Sunday 25 May.

Saturday 24 May	Sunday 25 May
James The Wombats The Reytons Ocean Colour Scene The Snuts Amy Macdonald	Stereophonics The Lathums Inhaler Dizzee Rascal Sigrid CMAT

2026

Neighbourhood Weekender 2026 took place on Saturday 23 May and Sunday 24 May.

Saturday 23 May	Sunday 24 May
Richard Ashcroft Kaiser Chiefs The K's Example Sophie Ellis-Bextor Cast	Blossoms DMA's Jamie Webster Shed Seven Razorlight The Royston Club

References

^ Kirwin, Ellen (13 November 2017). "New Warrington festival Neighbourhood Weekender reveals MASSIVE lineup". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
^ Cooper, Matthew (16 May 2018). "Neighbourhood Weekender Warrington 2018 - Where is it? Who is playing? How do I get there?". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
^ "Neighbourhood Weekender postponed for 2020 with same line-up for May next year". Warrington Guardian. 27 May 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
^ Mensah, Jenny (3 March 2021). "Neighbourhood Weekender confirms 2021 return with new September date". Radio X. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
^ Porter, Gary (15 November 2023). "Fans 'gutted' as Neighbourhood Weekender issues 2024 update". Cheshire Live. Retrieved 7 March 2026.

[1] Kirwin, Ellen (13 November 2017). "New Warrington festival Neighbourhood Weekender reveals MASSIVE lineup". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 7 March 2026.

[2] Cooper, Matthew (16 May 2018). "Neighbourhood Weekender Warrington 2018 - Where is it? Who is playing? How do I get there?". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 7 March 2026.

[3] "Neighbourhood Weekender postponed for 2020 with same line-up for May next year". Warrington Guardian. 27 May 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2026.

[4] Mensah, Jenny (3 March 2021). "Neighbourhood Weekender confirms 2021 return with new September date". Radio X. Retrieved 7 March 2026.

[5] Porter, Gary (15 November 2023). "Fans 'gutted' as Neighbourhood Weekender issues 2024 update". Cheshire Live. Retrieved 7 March 2026.

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