The ultimate Gothic celebration returns to Whitby Pavilion for another unmissable event. Taking place from 31st October to 2nd November 2025, Tomorrow’s Ghosts Festival promises an immersive experience with live music, club nights, markets, and more. Here’s what’s in store for 2025:
Headlining Acts
- Fields of the Nephilim – The legendary Gothic Rock pioneers return on Friday night to headline with hits like “Moonchild” and “Psychonaut.”
- Lord of the Lost – Headlining on Saturday, this German Gothic Metal band will bring their unique sound that captivated Eurovision audiences in 2023.
Special Guests
- Clan of Xymox – Performing on Friday, these Darkwave icons will showcase tracks from their extensive discography, including recent album “Exodus.”
- Balaam and the Angel – Saturday night will see these Gothic originals perform their classic album, “The Greatest Story Ever Told,” in its entirety.
Supporting Performances
- Pink Turns Blue – Celebrating 40 years, this Berlin-based Darkwave band will bring hits from their storied career.
- Ash Code – Hailing from Italy, Ash Code presents modern Darkwave and Post-Punk for the Whitby audience.
- Heathen Apostles – Combining Gothic Americana with a unique soundscape, expect an unforgettable set from this genre-bending group.
- High Parasite – Fronted by My Dying Bride’s Aaron Stainthorpe, this new project promises an intense, live debut performance.
Festival Highlights
- Carpe Noctum Club Night – The iconic alternative DJ night will return, spinning dark anthems into the early hours.
- Gothic and Alternative Markets – Attendees can shop an eclectic range of Gothic, alternative, and unique items around the festival grounds.
Event Details
Dates: Friday 31st October to Sunday 2nd November 2025
Location: Whitby Pavilion, Whitby
Ticket Information
- Friday Tickets: £43.00 + BF
- Saturday Tickets: £43.00 + BF
- Weekend Tickets: £86.00 + BF
Tickets on sale: Monday 4th November at 12:00 PM. Purchase tickets here.
Additional Information
- Minimum age: 8+ (Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult)
- Club night (18+ only)
- Doors open at 6:00 PM, curfew at 2:00 AM
Supporting the Sophie Lancaster Foundation
In continued partnership with the Sophie Lancaster Foundation, Tomorrow’s Ghosts Festival supports the fight against prejudice and intolerance. Established to honour Sophie Lancaster, the foundation’s mission aligns closely with the values of the festival.
Partners
Official Media Partner: Vive Le Rock Magazine
Full Lineup
Friday
- Fields of the Nephilim (Headliner)
- Very Special Guests: Clan of Xymox
- Pink Turns Blue
- Heathen Apostles
Saturday
- Lord of the Lost (Headliner)
- Very Special Guests: Balaam and the Angel
- Ash Code
- High Parasite
About Tomorrow’s Ghosts Festival
Founded in 2018, Tomorrow’s Ghosts Festival has become the UK’s premier Gothic and alternative music festival, held annually in Whitby. With a history of hosting renowned artists such as The Mission, Peter Hook & The Light, and Paradise Lost, the festival remains a leading event for Goth and alternative music fans.
Contact Information
For more information, visit the official festival website or contact thom@sonicpr.co.uk.