CAMP BESTIVAL JULY 28–31 is at Lulworth Castle, Dorset () Capacity 50,000 What’s the vibe The king of family festivals, having won the Best Family Festival prize from 2009–10, the little sister of Bestival is a rocking affair.Musical interludes

1. Choose your festivalIt might have been dubbed as “Three Days of Peace & Music” but turn back time to theWoodstockheyday of 1969 and you’d find the festival spirit steeped in a hazy mist of marijuana and zonked-out grown-ups. Not so the new breed

background, giggle at the Comedy Club, or chill out in the Healing Gardens with reflexology, holistic palmistry and reiki. Where to stay There’s a family camping area on-site, or try the tipis and yurts. We love the sound of the SoulPad Village, where you can

only 5,000 tickets available to this eclectic line up of music from the likes of Jools Holland, The Roots Union, and Shooglenifty. Visit www.larmertreefestival.co.uk4. JULY 15–18 Latitude, Suffolk There is plenty to enjoy at this boutique festival

weekend tickets £120, plus £20 camping; £55 for ages ten to 15; under-tens free. Day tickets also available.Find out more www.wychwoodfestival.comCornbury Music FestivalWhen July 5–7Where The Great Tew Park, OxfordshireCapacity 20,000What’s the vibe

of the Staffordshire Peak District in the village of Alton (and yes, if your children want still more fun take a day out at Alton Towers). From £264 for three nights.To find out more about fab summer festivals to fill your summer, check out our Junior Festivals Listing.

holiday camp atmosphere. Live music will be appropriately retro with performances from the soulful Aloe Blacc and 1950's razzamatazz from Swing Out Sister Big Band.Deer Shed, BaldersbyPark, Topcliffe, North YorkshireJuly 20–22Still relatively new (it