London’s brand new, bespoke festival for lovers of music, comedy, interactive art, cabaret, good food and magic from the Field Day/Underage Festival team

Comedy rock superstar Tim Minchin confirmed for the comedy stage

Max Somerset from hit children’s TV show The Sorcerer’s Apprentice confirmed for the magic stage (only UK festival with a proper magic stage).
The Apple Cart: London’s brand new, bespoke festival for lovers of music, comedy, interactive art, cabaret, good food and magic. Taking place on a leafy, tree-lined part of Victoria Park, on Sunday 7th August 2011 from 11am until 10pm, The Apple Cart offers a completely new take on the festival experience and caters to both adults and children alike. With everything from Mercury award winning musicians, award garnering comedians, conjuring Magic circle members, the acclaimed Art Car Boot Fair, a new bespoke interactive art happening from The House of Fairy Tales and everything from hog roasts to the coconut king at Venn St Market – there’s something for everyone at The Apple Cart festival.   From the people behind the Underage and Field Day festivals – The Apple Cart will sit on the Sunday of the same weekend, in the same location however with a truly innovative and one of a kind programme it promises to appeal to a new generation of festival goers and families alike. 

CONFIRMED ACTS
Special Guest
Tim Minchin 

Comedy:
Abandoman
Doc Brown
Jon Richardson
Kevin Eldon
Marcus Brigstocke
Paul Chowdhry
Tom Deacon
Simon Evans
Steve Hughes

Music:
Badly Drawn Boy
Chilly Gonzales (cabaret stage)
James Yorkston
Saint Etienne
Soul II Soul (P.A set)
Steve Mason 
The Magic Numbers

DJs:
Gilles Peterson (BBC Worldwide)
Kevin Rowland (Dexys Midnight Runners)
Sean Rowley (Guilty Pleasures/Joy Of Music) 

Art:
The Art Car Boot Fair 
Gavin Turk and Josh Knowles present 'Candlelit Matinee' 

Magic:
David Weeks (MIMC)
Dov Citron
Foxy the Funky Magic Genie
James Fortune (AIMC)
Just George
Max Somerset from hit children’s TV show The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Oliver Tabor (MMC)
Richard Pinner (MIMC)