When is Party in the Paddock’s at Newbury Racecourse?
The 2025 music raceday series takes place on 4 dates throughout July, August and September.
What to expect from Newbury Racecourse Party in the Paddock’s?
Newbury Racecourse is set to deliver its most exciting summer season to date, combining the thrill of top-class horse racing with the energy of live music from some of the UK’s most celebrated performers.
With four music racedays and five major acts confirmed, summer 2025 promises to be a standout on the social calendar. From July through September, racegoers can enjoy an unbeatable blend of sporting action and live entertainment, all set against the backdrop of one of Britain’s most iconic racecourses. Discounted tickets are available for each event, making now the perfect time to plan ahead and secure the best prices.
The 2025 music raceday series kicks off on Saturday 19th July with the Weatherbys Super Sprint Day, headlined by two chart-topping stars: Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Ella Henderson. Known for their powerhouse vocals and infectious pop hits, the duo will bring a vibrant close to an already thrilling day of racing.
On Friday 15th August, the Summer August Raceday welcomes Björn Again, the internationally renowned group known for their celebrated performances of ABBA’s greatest hits. With their signature flair, infectious energy, and timeless songs, they promise a night of nostalgia and high-energy entertainment that will have the whole crowd dancing.
The following day, Saturday 16th August, sees electronic-pop group Clean Bandit take to the stage for the Visit Malta Hungerford Day. Famed for their genre-blending sound and multi-platinum hits, their performance is set to be a highlight of the summer.
The season concludes on Saturday 20th September with the Dubai Duty Free International Raceday, featuring a headline set from James Bay. Known for his soulful voice and heartfelt songwriting, he will provide a fitting finale to a summer of unforgettable moments.
Newbury’s music racedays offer more than just entertainment. With a vibrant atmosphere, a wide range of food and drink options, and the excitement of live racing, they provide a full day out for friends, families, and groups alike.
With a line-up that spans pop, dance, soul, and classic hits, Newbury Racecourse’s 2025 music racedays are set to deliver something for everyone. Whether you're a racing fan, a music lover, or simply looking for a unique summer experience, these events promise to be among the most memorable of the year.
Tickets and further information are available at newburyracecourse.co.uk. Book early and save!
How to get to Newbury Racecourse
Travel to and from the event couldn’t be easier. Get a train direct to Newbury Racecourse and it’s a few minutes’ walk to the main gates. Alternatively, it’s a 15 minute walk from Newbury Station.