Bring Your Magic to
GEMS Festival 2027
We are creating a vibrant festival village with wellness at its heart, and we’re looking for incredible independent businesses, workshop leaders, food trucks, and experience providers to help us build it from the ground up. If your business is all about bringing joy, well-being, and unforgettable experiences to life, we want you in our lineup.
What is GEMS? Think live music, dancing under the Hampshire sky, and delicious food, perfectly blended with inspiring workshops, holistic wellness, and soul-nourishing relaxation. Coming in July 2027, GEMS is a brand-new boutique festival designed to give 600 women the ultimate weekend of fun, connection, and restorative time-out.
Camping from 9th July
Up to 600 women
10th & 11th July 2027
No events at the moment
Gather · Empower · Motivate · Support · Hampshire · July 2027 ·
Who Can Apply
We'd love to hear from you
Whether you're just down the road in Hampshire or travelling from the other side of the world, if your business, brand or experience feels like a GEMS fit, you're welcome here. This list is just a starting point, if you can see yourself at GEMS Festival, apply and let's chat.
Fitness Professionals
Beauty & Spa Experiences
Holistic Therapists
Market Stallholders
Food & Drink Vendors
Workshop Hosts
Creative Makers
Community Organisations
Live Entertainment
Wellness Brands
Guest Speakers & Coaches
Sponsors & Brand Partners
How It Works
Interested? Here's what to expect
We want everyone at GEMS Festival (whether attending or trading) to have the best possible experience. That's why all spaces are subject to a simple application, rather than a straightforward book-and-go. Have a browse through the packages below, find your fit, and we'll take it from there.
Browse the packages
Find the option that feels right for you and your business.
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Complete the application form
Tell us a little about you and what you'd love to bring to GEMS.
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We'll be in touch
We'll carefully review every application and reach out to chat through next steps.
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Secure your place
Successful applicants will be invited to confirm their package and lock in their spot.
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If you'd like to get involved in any other way, we're always happy to chat.
Stallholder Packages
Find the right fit for your business
No two businesses are the same, so we've put together a range of packages to suit different needs, budgets and ways of getting involved. There's something for everyone, have a browse and see what feels right for you.
Package 1 - Gather
If you've got beautiful products to share, this is your spot. Set up your stall, meet your people, and spend the weekend doing what you love in front of an audience that's genuinely excited to discover you.
Weekend pitch fee
£150
10ft x 10ft Pitch
Perfect For
Retail Brands
Handmade Businesses
Jewllery
Clothing
Skincare
Wellness Products
Crafts & Gifts
What's Included
Standard 10ft × 10ft stall pitch for the full weekend.
Access to approximately 600 festival attendees.
Inclusion within the festival marketplace advertising.
Opportunity to sell products and promote your business across the full weekend.
Boutique Services
Please Note
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Stallholders must provide their own gazebo, tables, displays and equipment.
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This package does not include workshop or session hosting opportunities.
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Camping pitches are available at an additional £50 if required.
Package 2 - Empower
MOST
POPULAR
Weekend pitch fee
£250
For those who want to trade and a little bit more. This package gives you a bigger pitch, more visibility across the festival, and the chance to run two taster sessions, so attendees get a real feel for what you do.
15ft x 15ft Premium Pitch
Perfect For
Yoga Teachers
Sound Bath Practitioners
Fitness Instructors
Wellness Coaches
Beauty Providers
Holistic Practitioners
Creative Workshop Hosts
What's Included
Premium 15ft × 15ft stall pitch for the full weekend.
Featured business listing on the GEMS Festival website.
Social media promotion as a festival partner.
Backlinks to your business or social platforms, where applicable.
Access to attendee marketing opportunities.
Opportunity to distribute promotional materials.
Opportunities to run two complementary taster sessions across the weekend. One per day, 30–40 minutes each.
Please Note
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Sessions must align with the GEMS values and audience interests. All session content is subject to approval.
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Stallholders must provide their own gazebo, tables, displays and equipment.
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Camping pitches are available at an additional £50 if required.
Package 3 - Motivate
Weekend pitch fee
£350
If you run workshops or sessions and want to earn from them too, this is the package for you. Everything in Empower, plus the opportunity to host paid sessions and get in front of more of our attendees than ever.
15ft x 15ft Premium Pitch
Perfect For
Pilates Instructors
Meditation Teachers
Nutritionists
Dance Teachers
Hypnotherapists
Breathwork Facilitators
Mindset Coaches
What's Included
Everything in Package 2 (Empower): Premium pitch, website listing, social media promotion, backlinks and marketing opportunities
See Package 2 for full details
Premium workshop positioning within the festival schedule.
Opportunity to host up to two paid ticketed sessions during the festival weekend. One per day, 40–50 minutes each.
Revenue share from ticketed workshops, ticket pricing and split discussed individually
Greater promotional visibility across all festival communications.
Please Note
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Paid sessions are capped to maintain the quality of the schedule. Spaces are limited, so we'd encourage you to apply early.
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Ticket pricing and revenue split details will be discussed individually upon application.
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Sessions must align with the GEMS values and audience interests. All session content is subject to approval.
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Stallholders must provide their own gazebo, tables, displays and equipment.
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Camping pitches are available at an additional £50 if required.
Package 4 - Support
Not everyone needs a stall, and that's absolutely fine. If you'd rather focus on delivering a brilliant session than managing a pitch, this package lets you do exactly that. Just you, your expertise, and a tent full of women ready to listen.
Session fee
£150
Perfect For
Psychologists
Spiritual Guides
Financial Wellbeing Coaches
Career Coaches
Motivational Speakers
Relationship Coaches
Grief & Loss Support Practitioners
What's Included
Opportunity to host a session across the weekend.
Social media promotion as a festival partner.
Backlinks to your business or social platforms, where applicable.
Access to attendee marketing opportunities.
Opportunity to distribute promotional materials.
Please Note
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No physical stall space is included in this package.
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Sessions must align with the GEMS values and audience interests. All session content is subject to approval.
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Session times are subject to scheduling and approval. We'll work with you to find the right slot.
Package 5 - Nourish
No festival is complete without incredible food and drink. Whether you're serving up nourishing meals, artisan coffee or something a little bit indulgent, we want our festival-goers to be well fed, well caffeinated and very happy.
£350 - £400
See pricing below
Pricing By Type
Food Stall
£400
Food trucks, street food & artisan vendors
Coffee Van
£350
Limited spaces, apply early!
Perfect For
Sweet Treat Makers
Food Trucks
Artisan Food Producers
Speciality Coffee Vans
Fresh Juice & Smoothie Bars
Vegan & Plant-based Vendors
Gin & Cocktail Bars
What's Included
Dedicated food or drink pitch space for the full weekend.
Access to festival attendees across the full weekend.
Inclusion within festival food and vendor promotions.
Brand visibility as part of the GEMS Festival experience.
Please Note
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Vendors must provide their own setup, equipment and all relevant operational requirements.
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All food and drink providers must meet required licensing, hygiene and insurance standards, and provide evidence of these upon application.
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Coffee van spaces are intentionally limited to maintain variety; only a small number are available.
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Camping pitches are available at an additional £50 if required.
The Women Behind GEMS Festival
Hi, we're Michelle and Jean, and GEMS Festival is something we've been dreaming about for a long time.
As best friends of *cough* 30-something years *cough*, we know better than most how powerful it is to be surrounded by the right women at the right time. That's exactly what we want the GEMS Festival to be.
We're building this from the ground up with heart and soul, and we'd love you to be alongside us.