Multi-Venue Dance Music Festival Returns to Hastings and St. Leonards
For the May Bank holiday, revellers will see a multi-genre range of dance music showcased across the town with the Let’s Get It Together Festival.
First put on as a birthday celebration in 2022, Let’s Get It Together was founded by local DJs Gary Oehme (Gary O), Ian Milne (djsoulprovyder) and Charles Osaji (Sheer Bronze) to celebrate the local dance music community and showcase emerging talent.
The festival has been growing since its inception with this year’s festival being billed as its biggest yet.
The 2026 festival features an impressive roster of 30 big name and local DJs spinning a diverse and eclectic range of dance music genres across 10 popular Hastings and St Leonards venues.
Sets will be happening from 12.00pm noon until 3.00am from Friday 22nd through to Sunday 24th May and into the early hours of the bank holiday Monday itself.
Venue Hopping
The festival’s will be spread across the areas best venues and include;
The Old Town: The She and Blackbox
Hastings Town Centre: The Courtyard, Barnaby’s Lounge and The Crypt
St Leonards: The Piper, Crown House, Oscar’s and Collected Fictions
Who’s playing at the Let’s Get It Together Festival?
Starting off with Friday’s opening party at French’s in Robertson Street, festival-goers can expect a wide range of music: Funk, House, Electronica and Latin music from Big Beat DJ Jon Carter, Grammy nominated Philadelphia soul producer Vikter Duplaix, and Smokin Jo, the first woman to win DJ Mag’s DJ of the Year.
How much are tickets for the festival?
Tickets for Let’s Get It Together are £20 for day pass or for those wanting to dance all weekend it’s £45 for weekend passes.
Visit letsgetittogether.co.uk for tickets and further information, and find updates on social media @letsgetittogether_events
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