First announcements for ESF 2025! | Lots more to come
MUSIC | COMEDY | STREET FOOD | BARS | VIP UPGRADES
SAT 26 | SUN 27 JULY
2 STAGES | MORE ACTS TO BE ANNOUNCED
CELEBRATING EALING THE CRADLE OF BRITISH BLUES
SAT 02 | SUN 03 AUG
2 STAGES | MORE ACTS TO BE ANNOUNCED
40+ YEARS OF BRINGING JAZZ AND WORLD MUSIC TO EALING
THURS 24 + FRI 25 JULY
THURS 31 JULY + FRI 01 AUG
SEATED BIG TOP | MORE ACTS TO BE ANNOUNCED
ANOTHER YEAR, ANOTHER STELLAR COMEDY LINEUP!
Experience Ealing Summer Festivals 2025
Your ultimate summer celebration is here!
From 9 July to 3 August, Walpole Park will transform into the cultural heartbeat of West London. With comedy, live music, DJs, dancing, and entertainment for all ages, Ealing Summer Festivals has something for everyone. Enjoy unforgettable performances by industry legends and rising stars. Whether it’s laugh-out-loud comedy, soulful blues, or smooth jazz, you’ll find your rhythm here.
Unmissable Events, All Summer Long
Join us for a spectacular line-up that features iconic festivals alongside new experiences. Here’s what’s in store for you!
With incredible programming by Headliners Comedy Club, the Ealing Comedy Festival brings you some of the biggest names in comedy, alongside rising stars who’ll have you belly laughing all night long. Perfect for an evening with friends or family.
Now in its 31st year, the Ealing Comedy Festival has been a staple of summer entertainment in London! Since its inception, it has grown into one of the most beloved events in the area, drawing comedy fans from near and far.
Dive into the soul of music at the Ealing Blues Festival with incredible performances from legendary blues artists and emerging talent. Known as the birthplace of British rhythm and blues, Ealing was where it all began. Iconic musicians Alexis Korner and Cyril Davies kickstarted a movement in the 60s that would transform the UK music scene forever. With the famous Ealing Club at its heart, this vibrant West London spot nurtured talents like The Rolling Stones and The Who, paving the way for the global blues explosion. Ealing Blues Festival is the celebration of this rich musical heritage. With its laid-back vibe and fantastic live performances, it's the perfect way to experience the spirit of blues in the very place where it all began in the UK.
This year, the jazz festival proudly celebrates an incredible 41 years of bringing the perfect blend of heritage, tradition and fresh talent. Jazz is experiencing a new resurgence, with fresh, groundbreaking artists redefining the genres and reaching new audiences. From Acid Jazz with it’s deep basslines and fusion of jazz, funk, and soul to Afrobeat that blends cultures and rhythms, there's an incredible energy buzzing through the music scene right now. These artists are breaking boundaries, blending tradition with innovation, and proving that the magic of music really knows no borders. You’ll find nods to the Jazz artists who shaped the festival’s early days, to an iconic performance from one of Ealing’s most celebrated bands of the last 30 years, alongside performances from cutting-edge musicians shaking up the scene today. It’s a celebration of the festival’s rich history and a spotlight on the vibrant future of jazz - something truly special for both longtime fans and newcomers alike!
Step into the future of music with New Gen, ESF’s youth festival, where young, emerging artists hit the stage to showcase their talent. This event is aimed at 16-25 year olds and is the ultimate spot to support the next generation of trailblazers and enjoy some seriously fresh beats!
Raise your glass at London’s largest outdoor CAMRA beer event. Sample craft beers, ciders, and ales from local breweries and beyond!
New vibes, new experiences! From Latin beats to fresh sounds by emerging artists, these events bring inclusivity and global culture to your doorstep.
Celebrate love, diversity, and unity at this vibrant LGBTQ+ event. Packed with music, dance, and an electric atmosphere, it’s a joyful space where everyone is welcome to be their true self.
- Music & Comedy: From invigorating beats to stand up, we’ve got the soundtrack to your summer.
- World-Class Food & Drink: Travel the globe through unbeatable street food and sip on the finest craft drinks.
- Something for everyone: Ealing Summer Festivals bring the whole family together, no matter the age! From grandparents to toddlers and everyone in between, there’s something special for everyone to enjoy.
- Enjoy the Festival Experience on Your Doorstep: Ealing is just 35 minutes from Central London, so you don't need to camp or worry about parking. Whether you're taking a quick trip from the city or you're already a local, ESF offers the perfect festival experience in the capital.
Do I need to buy tickets in advance?
Yes! Early booking ensures your spot as spaces are limited and tickets are priced in tiers – so the earlier you buy the cheaper it will be.
Accessible Tickets?
Anyone requiring a personal assistant ticket should first purchase their own ticket via Ticketline. To claim a personal assistant ticket you will need to email Ticketline on customerservices@ticketline.co.uk with your order ID and one of the following documents:
- The front page of the DLA letter with the PIP letter
- The front page of the Attendance Allowance letter
- Evidence of being registered as severe sight impaired (blind)
- Recognised Assistance Dog ID card
- Valid Access Card showing you require a +1 to accompany you
If you have any other queries about accessible assistance our team are happy to help, you can contact them via hello@theeventumbrella.com
What’s the location for the festivals?
Walpole Park, Ealing. Easily accessible by public transport with designated areas for all!
📍 Walpole Park, Ealing - View on Map
Are there age restrictions for the festivals?
- Comedy: Suitable for ages 16+; under 18s must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or responsible adult.
- Latino Life, Ealing Blues, and Jazz Festivals: Open to all ages, but under 18s must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or responsible adult.
- Ealing Beer Festival: Under 18s are permitted before 6pm if accompanied by a parent, guardian, or responsible adult. All under 18s must be offsite by 8pm.
- As One: Exclusively for those aged 18 and over.
- New Gen: 11+; under 18s must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or responsible adult. The event is aimed at 16 – 25 year olds.
Is there food and drink available?
Of course! Alcohol is not permitted to be brought onto site. Please avoid bringing picnics as our traders are incredible and are part of makes the events possible. Please refer to the Terms & Conditions of entry when you purchase your ticket.
Get ready for unforgettable summer fun
Don’t miss this chance to celebrate music, culture, and community in the sunshine of Ealing!
