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Doncaster Drops Its 2025 Events Guide — And It’s a Fun-Filled Year You Won’t Want to Miss

Posted: 24 April 2025

Get ready, Doncaster — the 2025 Events Guide is here, and it’s packed with showstopping experiences, and non-stop good vibes from spring through autumn.

Doncaster Drops Its 2025 Events Guide — And It’s a Fun-Filled Year You Won’t Want to Miss

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Whether you're a long-time local or just planning a visit, this year's line-up is one of the most exciting we’ve seen — and the official Visit Doncaster Programme 2025 is your new go-to for planning an unforgettable year.

So what can you expect from the newly released guide? Here's a taste of the action...

A Year Full of Signature Events

Doncaster’s 2025 guide sets the stage for everything from massive music festivals and family food fiestas to heritage celebrations and sports spectacles.

Here are a few standout events the guide is buzzing about:

Delicious Doncaster Food & Drink Festival

2–5 May 2025 | Doncaster City Centre

This much-loved foodie favourite is back and bigger than ever. The Delicious Doncaster Food & Drink Festival is all about celebrating local produce, top-tier street food, and culinary creativity. Expect workshops, live demos, market stalls, and pop-up bars — all set in the heart of the city. If you love eating your way through a weekend, this one’s essential.

Doncaster Fake Festival

3 May 2025 | Sandall Park

Mark your calendars for the return of one of Doncaster’s most electric music events. Fake Festival brings some of the UK’s best tribute acts to a giant marquee in Sandall Park. With epic performances from the likes of Queen, Arctic Monkeys, and more, it’s the perfect way to kick off festival season with friends, drinks, and some serious nostalgia.

Donny Fest

7th June 2025 | Eco-Power Stadium

New year, new energy — Donny Fest is shaping up to be a massive summer celebration. Think top DJs, immersive entertainment zones, food trucks, bars, live acts, and a crowd that knows how to party. Keep your eyes on the guide for date announcements and early bird tickets.

DN One Live

5th - 7th September 2025 | Doncaster City Centre

Bringing the community together for a live music experience like no other, DN One Live is set to light up the city centre with local talent, festival vibes, and a buzzing crowd. It’s all about celebrating Doncaster’s creativity in the heart of the action.

St Leger Festival

11–14 September 2025 | Doncaster Racecourse

Racing fans and fashion lovers, this one’s for you. The St Leger Festival is a cornerstone of the Doncaster events calendar — combining elite horse racing with glamour, music, and hospitality. From Ladies Day to the St Leger Stakes, it’s four days of excitement, elegance, and epic moments.

Your 2025 Festival Guide Is Here

The full Doncaster 2025 Events Guide is now live at Visit Doncaster — and it’s not just about the big hitters. The guide also includes hidden gems, heritage celebrations, family fun, and cultural happenings across every season.

Whether you’re planning weekends with friends, days out with the kids, or nights to remember, this is your one-stop guide to everything happening in the city.

Ready to Start Planning?

Grab a brew, open the guide, and start highlighting your can’t-miss dates. Doncaster’s 2025 is shaping up to be its most exciting year yet — and this guide is your front-row pass.

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