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Craig David To Headline Chelmsford's New World Festival In August

Thursday, 05 March 2026 Written by Laura Johnson

Photo: Ejatu Shaw®

New World Festival will return to Chelmsford this summer.

The event will take over Central Park for a fifth anniversary edition this August bank holiday weekend, with Craig David headlining the Sunday with his TS5 show. 

The award-winning singer-songwriter, producer and DJ from Southampton is the first act to be announced for the 2026 line-up. Previous years have hosted Sammy Virji, Joel Corry, Nathan Dawe, James Hype, Andy C, Sam Divine and DJ EZ.

What? A multi-stage event hosting the leading UK electronic and crossover artists.

Where? Central Park in Chelmsford, England.

When? August 30, 2026.

Who? Craig David is the first act to be announced and will headline with his TS5 show. Many more acts are still to be confirmed across two stages.

Tickets? Tickets go on general sale at 10am on March 13. Click here to get yours via Stereoboard.

New World Festival Upcoming Tour Dates are as follows

Sun August 30 2026 - CHELMSFORD Central Park

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