New Wine Festival 2025: Dates, Speakers & Theme

New Wine Festival 2025 is set to take place from 30 July to 4 August 2025 at the Bath & West Showground, Somerset.

A highlight of the UK’s Christian festival calendar, New Wine offers six days of worship, teaching, community, and spiritual renewal for all ages.

This Year’s Theme

While this year's festival doesn’t have a single overarching theme, the 2025 programme is packed with sessions focused on Spirit-filled discipleship, mission, and renewal—equipping the Church to thrive in today’s world. With Big Top teaching sessions from Paul Langham, Justin Brierley & New Wine veteran, Ellie Mumford.

Contributors for 2025

This year’s line-up features a powerful mix of voices from across the Church, including:

• Justin Brierley - Author, speaker and broadcaster. Justin will be speaking on The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God.
• Paul Langham - New Wine's Regional Director for the South West and vicar of Christ Church Clifton, Bristol.
• Pete Hughes - author and Lead Pastor at KXC.
• Ruth Bushyager - Returning for another year to talk about Growing in Holiness
• Simon Guillebaud – Author of Choose Life, More Than Conquerors, and Sacrifice, Simon brings a passionate call to radical discipleship and global mission and is speaking on the Impact stage.
• Phil Knox & Sheridan Voysey team up to talk about the power of friendship.
• Matthew Porter - Will be running practical workshops including one on Journaling.

And many, many more speakers and contributors offering a huge range of teaching and practical applications for living out your faith.

Worship, Community & Family Life

New Wine is known for its powerful worship, led by a range of worship leaders and bands, alongside dedicated programmes for children, youth, and families. This year's worship is being led by by seasoned All-Age worship leaders Nick & Becky Drake.

The festival also features prayer ministry, accessible church resources, and a vibrant marketplace showcasing Christian makers and world-impacting charities.

What to Expect

• Dates: 30 July – 4 August 2025
• Location: Bath & West Showground, Somerset
• Accommodation: On-site camping, glamping, and off-site options available

Whether you're coming with your church, your family, or on your own, New Wine 2025 offers a space to be refreshed, equipped, and inspired for the year ahead...oh and let's hope there's plenty of sunshine too!

Check out our New Wine 2025 department to see the list of contributor books & resources.