Y Not Festival 2025: stage times, tickets & more

31 July 2025, 08:00

The Derbyshire festival opens its doors this week. Find out who joins The Prodigy, Courteeners, Madness and The Wombats on the line-up and when you can expect them on stage.

Y Not? Festival is set to open its doors this weekend for its 18th instalment.

The festival - which takes place at Pikehall, Derbyshire between 31st July and 3rd August 2025 - will see The Prodigy, Courteeners, Madness and The Wombats as headliners, with plenty more on the bill.

Music-lovers can also expect to see Primal Scream, The Last Dinner Party, Franz Ferdinand, Shed Seven, Sigrid, Maxïmo Park, The Futureheads, The Slow Readers Club, The Subways on the line-up, but when will they take to the stage?

Find out everything you need to know about Y Not 2025, including its line-up and stage times, plus if you can still buy tickets.

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When does Y Not Festival 2025 take place?

Y Not Festival 2025 takes place from 31st July to 3rd August in Pikehall, Derbyshire.

Who's headlining Y Not? Festival 2025?

• The Prodigy
• Courteeners
• Madness
• The Wombats

The Wombats will kick off proceedings with a headline performance on the Thursday night of the festival, playing hits from across their career and their newest album Oh! The Ocean.

Rave legends The Prodigy will play a bill-topping set on the Friday night of the festival, playing their bangers such as Breathe, Firestarter, No Good, Out of Space, Voodoo People and more.

Liam Fray and the Middleton outfit will treat fans to a Saturday headline set, full of hits from across the last two decades, including Not Nineteen Forever and Are You In Love With A Notion, plus tracks from their most recent release Pink Cactus Cafe.

Last but not least, ska legends Madness will bring the festival to a triumphant close with a set, which will include their much-loved hits Our House, It Must Be Love and Baggy Trousers.

What are the stage times for Y Not? Festival 2025?

Y Not? Festival stage times: Thursday 31st July

Big Gin Stage

• The Wombats: 21.00
• Vistas: 19.30
• Pixey: 18.30
• The Kites: 17.30
• Hannah-Morgan: 16.30

Y Not? Festival stage times: Friday 1st August

Big Gin Stage

• The Prodigy: 22.15
• Primal Scream: 20.15
• Hard Life: 18.30
• The Hunna: 17.15
• Somebody's Child: 16.15
• Panic Shack: 15.15
• The Futureheads (special guests): 14.00
• Honey Motel: 13.00
• The Lancashire Hotpots: 12.00

The Quarry Stage

• Maxïmo Park: 22.00
• Brooke Combe: 20:30
• Willie J Healey: 19.30
• Beans On Toast: 18.30
• James Walsh (Starsailor): 17.30
• She's In Parties: 16,30
• Fiona-Lee: 15.30
• Jean: 14.30
• The Faith Estate: 13.30
• Kelsey & The Embers: 12.30

Giant Squid Stage

• The Slow Readers Club: 22.30
• Northside: 21.15
• Aerial Salad: 20.00
• Arxx: 19.00
• Himalayas: 18.00
• PAVÉ: 16.45
• Harpy: 15.45
• Raised By Owls: 14.45
• Foxglove: 13.30
• Adam Robinson: 12.30

Y Not? Festival stage times: Saturday 2nd August

The Big Gin

• Courteeners: 21.45
• The Last Dinner Party: 19.45
• Sigrid: 17.45
• Red Rum Club: 16.15
• Lime Garden: 15.15
• The Twang (special guests): 14.00
• April Tapes: 13.00
• Mr Motivator: 12.00

The Quarry

• Professor Green: 21.45
• Cassia: 20.30
• The Crooks: 19.30
• Luvcat: 18.30
• Chloe Slater: 17.30
• Daydreamers: 16.30
• Brogeal: 15.30
• Cottons: 14.30
• Dirt Bloom: 13.30
• Set In Motion: 12.30

Giant Squid

• The Subways: 21.15
• Fickle Friends: 20.00
• The Lilacs: 19.00
• October Drift: 18.00
• The Cheap Thrills: 17.00
• Bayboards: 16.00
• Aiko: 15.00
• Luna Bay: 14.00
• Body Water: 13.00
• Fork: 12.00

Y Not? Festival stage times: Sunday 3rd August

The Big Gin

• Madness: 21.30
• Franz Ferdinand: 19.30
• Shed Seven: 17.45
• The K's: 16.15
• Siobhan Winifred: 15.15
• The Pigeon Detectives (special guests): 14.00
• Cat Ryan: 13.00
• King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys: 12.00

The Quarry

• Circa Waves: 21.15
• Seb Lowe: 20.00
• The Guest List: 19.00
• Cliffords: 17.45
• Home Counties: 16.45
• Better Joy: 15.30
• Riley Marsh: 14.30
• Terrianne: 13.30
• Tom Hewitt: 12.30

Giant Squid

• The Academic: 21.45
• Callum Beattie: 20.30
• The Mercians: 19.30
• Crystal Tides: 18.30
• Skies: 17.30
• The Small Fortunes: 16.30
• Orchards: 15.30
• Paradise Circus: 14.30
• Mackenzie: 13.30
• Redchecks: 12.30

How to buy tickets to Y Not? 2025:

• Tickets are on sale now via www.ynotfestival.com.

Can you still buy tickets to Y Not 2025?

Tickets for Y Not Festival sold out this year, but a very limited amount of tickets went on re-sale here.

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