MassonFest 2025
17th - 19th October
Ticket Update​​
Some good news! We have been able to reduce our operating costs for MassonFest 2025, therefore, we have reduced the entry ticket price to £10 for the full weekend! Anyone who had already purchased their ticket will have received a partial refund with an email confirmation from Eventbrite.
We look forward to seeing you all there!
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Get ready for three unforgettable days at MassonFest, the largest dry tooling festival in the UK, set in the dramatic surroundings of Masson Lees Quarry. Whether you’re a complete beginner curious to take your first swings or an experienced climber looking to push your limits, MassonFest is your gateway into the exhilarating world of dry tooling.
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Over the weekend, you’ll have the chance to:
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Try dry tooling for the first time with guidance from experienced dry toolers.
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Hear inspiring talks from world-class ice climbers and dry toolers.
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Enjoy music from incredible local DJs.
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Explore interactive stalls from the BMC and other outdoor organisations.
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We’re proud to be sponsored by Black Diamond and Petzl, who will be on-site with a full range of demo equipment available to use – perfect for newcomers and seasoned climbers wanting to test top-of-the-line kit.
Whether you come for the climbing, the music, the talks, or simply the festival atmosphere, MassonFest promises a unique mix of adrenaline, community, and adventure in one of the UK’s most unique climbing locations.
Mark your calendar – the quarry awaits!
Entry Tickets price £10
Weekend camping price £10
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