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 Movies 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.
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!
Handmade Jewellery by Jo
Get crafty with Handcrafted Jewellery by Jo! Workshops will be running Friday to Sunday in the Craft Tent, located in the Family Activity Village.
Please note, children must be supervised by an adult at all times. Pre-Booking is advised as each session has limited capacity.
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 your own Campervan Jewellery!
Fun for all ages! Making bracelets and necklaces with fun Campervan themes! Use silver plated an colored wires, color your wooden campervan charm to your liking, ready to wear with price all weekend!
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.
Make a crystal pendant!
Suitable for beginners, all tools and materials are provided. Choose from a selection of crystals beads and silver plated wire and chain to make your pendant. Gift bag included.
Make your own earrings!
Learn how to make 1 pair of earrings. Suitable for beginner, all tools and materials are provided. Choose from a selection of feathers, crystals, beads and charms to make your earrings, earring wires and hooks are made from silver plated wire.
Gift bag included to take your earrings home.
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.
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.
Special Vehicle Displays
Want to show your bus, van, or camper at one of the biggest and best shows of the year?
Then it's time for you to register your interest in taking part in the special displays on Saturday at Camper Jam. We are looking for quality Transporters of all generations from the earliest Splitties to the very latest T6.1 to put on display for our visitors, there will be space for LTs and Crafters too. We are also looking for clubs to put on a display of their members’ buses. So why not get your club to come down, socialize and chat about their buses, as well as having a fun day, you never know you might pick up some new members!
So if you have a bus, van or camper, that you think people need to see, then...
If you’re lucky enough to have been selected to display your vehicle, then please head to the Show Field no earlier than 09:30AM on Saturday morning to be parked up.
All vehicles will be asked to move by 15:00 when the display ends.
The GTs
There’ll be more bands than ever before at Camper Jam this year with live music playing throughout the afternoon on our Main Stage for Saturday and Sunday.
With a passion for Mod, Ska and a little bit of punk in their Soul, The GTs are guaranteed to get the place jumping!
Expect high energy, some classic 60s sounds and a few surprises as The GTs kick off Saturday at Camper Jam with a storm!
Under the Fridge - RHCP Tribute
Can’t stop addicted to the shindig, come sing along with Under The Fridge!
One of the best Red Hot Chilli Pepper tributes around. Grab your air guitar, then give it away, give it away, give it away now! See you at the Main Stage, Friday night!
Friday's Theme: Friday Night SPEC-tacular!
To start the weekend party in style, we want YOU to join us and don your most silly, SPEC-tacular spectacles!
Will you go all out Elton John-style or keep them understated cool and shady?
Perhaps you are a bespectacled Camper Jammer and fancy pimping your own peepers?
Come on and “show us your specs!” for our Spec-tacular Friday night party!
Saturday's Theme: Wannabe
Wannabe party! Do you remember imagining what you’d ‘wannabe’ when you’re older? Oh the possibilities! Did you want to be a fireman? Air hostess? Nurse? Doctor? A Vet? Well this is your chance to live out that dream! Come to our Saturday night party dressed as your goal, grown-up job. Mums and dads, don those uniforms and kids … what would you like to be? An artist? Footballer? A pop star? You can be whatever you like! The sky's the limit so get your thinking caps on .. we are so excited for this one!
Kindly Sponsored by A-Plan Insurance
Wheely Good Wagon Competition
Brand new for 2019!
We’re looking for the most creative wagon at Camper Jam, so get ready to rock those wheels! We’re really excited to announce that our wonderful traders Festival Wagons and Retrowagen will be judging the competition, and donating prizes!
There’s no theme, no limits and no rules, so get modifying!
Will YOU be crowned the winner of the Wheely Good Wagon Competition 2019?!
Judging takes place 6PM on Saturday by the Sun Shades, to enter just turn up.