Kernowtopia Electronic Music Weekend

19th October 2024

Trebudannon Barn, Trebudannon

Kernowtopia is an upcoming underground music event in Cornwall, scheduled for October 19th and 20th, 2024. It will take place at Trebudannon Barn, featuring two distinct music areas named the Cyber Barn and the Hydra tent. The event will showcase a diverse line-up of performers, including the popular 'Hang The Djs', among other talented artists. Organisers Freestyler Events aim to create a highly themed environment, enhancing the overall experience for attendees. This event not only promises a memorable music experience but also offers an immersive atmosphere set in mid-Cornwall, making it a noteworthy addition to the local event calendar.

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What the organisers say

KERNOWTOPIA is BACK and coming in bigger and better than ever, lets run 'dis place PROPA! 


The ultimate underground electronic music event in Cornwall, running across two uniquely themed stages: the Hydra Tent and the Cyber Barn. This 12-hour, day-to-night rave promises a journey through the best House music, DnB, Techno, Jungle and Old Skool Rave. Prepare to be blown away by next level production and performances by entering our underwater/sea themed arena; the Hydra Tent. Beware of stinging jellyfish and sneaky mermaids who might lure you into the depths. The Cyber Barn will whisk you into a future-themed robotic utopia, get ready to feel the dance floor pulse with the beat while you struggle to work out what's real anymore, and if that robot is watching you with it's laser eyes. 


Curated by the female-led Freestyler Events, Kernowtopia celebrates diversity and representation of everyone within our community, showcasing local legends, emerging talent, and top headliners you might have caught from the best festivals this Summer such as Balter, Boomtown, and Bangface. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that brings together the finest in electronic music and creativity to CORNWALL.


This year we are delighted to invite Hang the DJ's headlining for their debut show in Cornwall, bringing the Hardest, Fastest and Sluttiest techno to get the crowd going. We are also excited to announce a Hardcore Energy takeover with Anna Prank and Josie Bee, Jodie Rose (Tidy Trax) and our very own Tuskan (AFT Records) and Gotham with MC KKOI will be back again bringing the best Dnb facemelters. More exciting artist announcements will be coming soon.

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