Panic Family Circus
Roll up, roll up, Professor Elmo and his family circus are coming to Camper Jam!
With a long list of activities including Punch & Judy, circus workshops and educational shows, there’s something for kids and adults alike to get stuck in to! Don’t miss the circus - it’s non stop fun!
This activity is free
Wheely Good Wagon Competition
It’s BACK!
We’re looking for the most creative wagon at Camper Jam, so get ready to rock those wheels!
There’s no theme, no limits and no rules, so get modifying!
Will YOU be crowned the winner of the Wheely Good Wagon Competition 2024?!
V-Dub Kidz Club
Keep your little ones occupied with all sorts of ‘hands-on’ fun on Saturday and Sunday! Pull up a pew and get stuck in making jewellery, key-rings and being creative with fabric and pottery painting, too! For the more energetic kids there will be bouncy animals, skipping ropes, hula hoops and much more.
For children of all ages, there is plenty to make, see and do!
This activity is free
Ras King Bobo
Whether he's spinning plates, back flipping through the festival or having a boogie in the Big Top, he's the King of African Dance!
Join Ras King Bobo at Camper Jam and get two-stepping to the African beat among the Starshades!
Dance workshops with Bobo are available in the Big Top too.
This activity is free
Bushcraft Workshops
Black Goat Adventures will be offering lessons in Bushcraft and survival! Pick your technique below and select the corresponding time slot. This activity is for aged 6+.
10:00 to 10:45 + 11:00 to 11:45
Fire by friction - Create your own fire with a bow saw
12:00 to 12:45
Shelter Building - Learn how to build your own shelter in the woods
14:00 to 14:45 + 15:00 to 15:45
Carving - Carve your own spoon to take home with you
16:00 to 16:45 + 17:00 to 17:45
Cordage - Make a nature bracelet or necklace
A small fee is payable for this activity
Slacklining Workshops
Learn a new skill at Camper Jam!
The wonderful team from Black Goat Adventures will be on hand to teach you the art of Slacklining. Test your balance and learn a new skill whilst having lots of fun! This activity is for aged 6+.
Please arrive 10 minutes before your time of booking for a quick safety briefing.
Note: this activity is only available Saturday and Sunday
Disc Golf
Test your accuracy and throwing skills with Disc Golf!
The wonderful team from Black Goat Adventures will be on hand to teach you how to throw a disc to land in the many baskets along the route. Test your skills whilst having lots of fun!
This activity is free of charge so come on down to the Family Fun Zone and give it a go!
The Stoneage Company
Kids Archery - free
Step back in time to the Stone Age and put your aim and accuracy skills to the test! Can you rise to the challenge and prove you have what it takes to thrive? Take aim with a bow and arrow at our targets. Come experience the thrill of the hunt and see if you have the precision of our ancient ancestors. Are you ready to take on the challenge?
Catapult range - free
Transport yourself back to the Stone Age and discover the ancient art of sling shot hunting! Our ancestors were experts at using slings to catch small prey, and now you can experience this ancient skill first-hand. Join us in our Stone Age haven and try your hand at mastering the sling shot. Test your aim, precision, and agility as you attempt to hit your target. It’s a chance to connect with the past and unleash your inner hunter gatherer. Are you ready to embrace the challenge?
Stone arrow tip making - free
Join us and try your hand at shaping a piece of slate into an arrowhead or spear point, just like our ancestors did thousands of years ago. Use a hammer stone to carefully break up your slate, then wield a piece of sandstone to shape your tool to perfection. Its a journey back in time to the Stone Age, and it’s bound to be a blast for all ages.
Clay lamps - free
Join us for our clay shaping sessions. This hands-on activity promises toget your hands mucky in the best way possible. Delve into the fascinating world of pottery. Learn the ancient techniques of shaping clay pots, similar to those used in the Stone Age to carry fats or oils. Discover how to fashion a natural wick and create a small lamp that you can proudly take home with you. It’s a chance to immerse your- self in history while indulging in the joy of craftsmanship. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get creative with clay!
Stone Age Selfie Booth - free
Get ready to travel back in time and immerse yourself in the Stone Age experience! Visit our dress-up station and transform back into your very own Stone Age ancestor. Slip into traditional clothing and accessories to complete your look, then capture the moment with a selfie using your phone. Share your Stone Age selfie on social media using the hashtag #thestoneagegonewildfestival and join the online community in celebrating the spirit of the past. Let’s make some unforgettable memories together!
Stone Age interactive time line
10am and 1pm (30 minutes)
Join Naomi and Dan, stars of Channel 4’s, 3 part documentary series ‘Surving the Stone Age’ for an entertaining journey through 3.5 million years of history in our dynamic, Stone Age timeline. Immerse yourself in 30 minutes of entertainment that spans the evolution of our ancestors. Prepare for a spectacle filled with laughter, audience participation, even dress-up opportunities, edible bugs eating, wigs, silly beards and more surprises along the way! Get ready to laugh, learn, and make memories as you step right back in time with us. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Delve into the Stone Age Workshops! Each session happens on the hour.
Online pre-booking or walkups available.
All suitable for ages 5 and up (children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult)
30 minutes – 1 hour duration
Stone slate mini axe making - small fee payable
Step into the past and unleash your inner caveman or cavewoman as you recreate a mini axe from slate and wood! This hands-on activity offers a fascinating glimpse into the resourcefulness of our ancestors. Learn how to shape slate into an axe head. Then, with expert guidance, you’ll attach and bind it to a piece of wood to craft your very own mini primitive axe. It’s a chance to connect with history and discover how our ancestors relied on nature as their ultimate hardware store. Unleash your creativity and take home a unique memento of your journey into the past!
Stone Age necklaces/Talismans - small fee payable
Get ready to channel your inner cave person and craft an awesome piece of Stone Age jewellery or a talisman! This hands-on activity invites you to tap into the power of natural materials to create a unique item to treasure. Using a variety of natural materials you’ll have the opportunity to fashion your own Stone Age talisman for protection to wear throughout the festival. Use ancient tools such an innovative pump drill to bring your creation to life.
Arrow making - small fee payable
Embark on a hands-on adventure and craft your very own primitive arrow using slate, feathers, and authentic primitive glue! Under expert guidance, you’ll learn to create glue using a recipe dating back to the Stone Age. Then, you’ll use this to bind feathers and shape your own slate tip arrowhead, ensuring your arrow is both functional and authentic. Let your imagination soar as you create a unique arrow to take home and treasure.
Master Class Primitive fire making - small fee payable
Under 13 must be accompanied by an adult
1 hr workshop
Join the stars of Channel 4’s ‘Surviving the Stone Age’ Naomi and Dan, (and more recently appearing on BBC 1’s Dragon’s Den) in this exclusive workshop. Experience the ancient art of creating fire by friction first- hand as they guide you through the process of generating an ember and coaxing it into flames. Rubbing sticks together may seem simple, but it’s a skill that connects us to our ancestors in a profound way. Fire is more than just warmth and light – it’s community, tribe, and connection. We encourage families to come together and share in this unforgettable experience, but individuals are welcome too. Don’t miss your chance to learn this timeless skill from experts in the field. Secure your ticket now and prepare to ignite the flames of camaraderie and discovery!
Dutch arrow throwing – small fee payable
Before the arrival of the bow and arrow, our ancestors honed their skills in Dutch arrow/atal atal throwing, and now it’s your turn to try your hand at this ancient technique. Step up to the challenge and see if you have what it takes to master this traditional form of projectile throwing. For a small fee you’ll receive 3 arrows to test your skill and aim in our exciting Dutch arrow throwing activity! Can you hit the bullseye and win a prize? Join us at our target range and put your accuracy to the test. Are you ready to prove your skill and claim victory?
Dog Show
Our Camper Jam family dog show is the highlight of the weekend for our four legged friends! With a number of classes to choose from, including the all-important fancy dress, there’s something for everyone!
This year’s fancy dress theme is FAIRYTALES in keeping with our Saturday theme!
For safety reasons we have to limit the amount of entries as we do every year – but we still have lots of categories and there is plenty of opportunity to get involved.
Dog show entry will be open 10th March
Jellylegz Bouncy Castles
Plenty of fun to be had on our new inflatable area at Trades End! Expect bouncy castles, a play zone, a helter skelter, an obstacle course, wrecking ball and sumo suits! Let your inner child run free - available all weekend! A small fee is payable for this activity.
Tree Climbing Experiences
We've teamed up with the largest provider of recreational tree climbing in the country, The Big Tree Climbing Company to offer unique experiences in the trees at Camper Jam for the whole family.
They will teach you how to enter a tree’s canopy using ropes, knots and karabiners, whilst being securely attached in a harness at all times. Once at the top of the tree you will gain an experience which can’t be found on the ground and if you’re feeling brave you could try some branch walking before returning safely to the ground.
A small fee is payable for this activity.
Ukulele Workshops
Uke Can Do It! Join the wonderful ringmaster Gacko for a musical hour of ukulele playing! Perfect chords or questionable sounds, it’s the taking part that counts! Go future Indie stars!
BIG TOP
Friday - 15:00
Saturday - 16:00
Sunday - 13:30
Catch Gacko around the festival all weekend for intriguing storytelling and immersive experiences!
Handcrafted Campervan Jewellery
Get crafty with Handcrafted Jewellery by Jo! Workshops will be running Thursday-Sunday in the Big Top tent.
Please note, children must be supervised by an adult at all times. A small fee is payable for this activity.
Fun for all ages, making bracelets and necklaces with a fun Camper Van theme! Use silver plated and coloured wires and colour your wooden Camper Van charm to your liking. Wear your jewellery with pride all weekend!
Make your own Campervan Tree of Life window or wall hanging!
All tools and materials are provided and you will be able to choose from a selection of beads to personalise your camper to your own theme.
Jo will be on hand at all times to provide tuition; This workshop is suitable for beginners aged 12+. Children must be supervised by an adult at all times, as they will be using some tools and learning basic wirework.
The tree is 10cm in diameter, and is made from aluminium wire which is soft and easy to use, and there will be a selection of beads to choose from and finished with a ribbon. At the end of the session you will have your own personalised keepsake to take home and display!
Make a Campervan Dream Catcher!
Decoupage a Dream Catcher Campervan with sponge painting, adding beads feathers and ribbon, all with Jo’s help!
Suitable for children and adults. Children will need to be supervised at all times. Suitable for all ages and abilities.
Floral Crown Making
Perfect Petals UK is a luxury, award-winning florist using British blooms. The creative team provides a bespoke service to ensure you have maximum fun making a floral crown! Your unique floral arrangement is crafted with your theme or style, with your vision at the heart of each design. Get creative with Perfect Petals at Camper Jam!
Bright British blooms, scented and dried flowers will be on display for you to pick your favourite and be taught to create a bespoke floral crown. There will be hourly tutorials with a wide selection of flower bank to choose from.
Workshops will be running in the Big Top from 10am! A small fee is payable for this activity.
One Adventure
Fancy getting active at Camper Jam?
Head over to One Adventure and get involved in a whole host of activities. For a small fee we'll have archery to rock climbing, laser tag to tomahawk throwing, channel your inner wild and get competitive with your family!
These activities are booked on the day in the Family Fun Zone. A small fee is payable for this activity.
Tie Dye Workshops
Learn a new skill at Camper Jam and make your very own tie dye t-shirt!
Visit Gemma’s stand in the Family Fun Zone and go home with your very own creation!
A small fee is payable for this activity.
Crossbows and Catapults
Brand new for 2024! Lots of cool new things to try at Camper Jam - test those accuracy skills as best you can!
Adult Crossbows 6 shots for £4
Junior Crossbows 10 shots for £4
Catapult range 10 shots for £4
Gold panning 1 bucket for £3 / 2 buckets for £5. Whatever treasure you find you keep!
Shop Front Heroes
The perfect festival band to get you in the Camper Jam mood, Shop Front Heroes fuse rock, pop and alternative in a genre-busting combination.
The band set out with the mantra ‘Saving British Rock’ ringing loudly in their ears and they’re on a crusade to make it happen.
Don’t miss these guys crushing it, Saturday at Camper Jam
Ali In The Jungle
Ali In The Jungle have been swapping instruments and jumpers in front of live audiences since 2013. Genre mashing masters, they jump from indie and piano-pop to jazzy ballads and art-rock. Full of energy and with an arsenal of catchy choruses and riffs, they’re ready to get you groovin’ on Sunday at Camper Jam!
Vehicles For Sale
Are you looking to sell your van? Or perhaps you’re in the market to get a new one! Why not visit our Vehicles For Sale Area?
Saturday between 9am - 8pm.
Sunday between 9am - 4pm.
You can park your vehicle, pop your for sale details on and get seen by over 20,000 visitors in one weekend.
If you’d like to register your vehicle for sale at Camper Jam, just pop over top our Information Tent and register on the day.
Each vehicle costs £15 to advertise, they must also have a Camper Jam vehicle pass to be on site. This is mainly aimed at those selling their current camper.
