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'A secret pleasure for those who know their festivals. Highly recommended' Morning Star
'Wychwood is like a bijou Glastonbury, the perfect way to ease into the festival season.' The Independent
'Clearly it's not just an art to put on a festival this good, it's pure Wych-craft!' eFestivals.co.uk
'The sheer range of styles, genres, ages and influences packed onto Wychwood's three days leaves many bigger, mainstream indie-rock festivals looking decidedly pale and insular.' Virtualfestivals.com
'Wychwood has wasted no time in establishing itself as one of the coolest weekends of the summer' Oxford Mail
"Thanks again for a fantastic festival. Fantastic weather, fantastic music, just fantastic!"
"Gradually the festival is establishing it's name as one of the best festivals in the UK! and I feel very happy to be in it!"
"It was our first festival, and all of us, aged 50, 47, 16, 14, 11 and 4 (her birthday was on the Saturday!) couldn't believe how much fun it was!"
"We came along yesterday, for the first time... and absolutely loved Wychwood. We have three children 6, 8 and 9 and they had a ball."
"To all the organisers of a great festival - Have spent a day at all three festivals now and reckon you get better every year!"
"I had the great pleasure of coming to Wychwood for the first time with my family this weekend, and I wanted to write in and say well done for a most superbly organised festival!"
"It was our second Wychwood, and we enjoyed it immensely. We saw loads of new and unexpected (and crazy) bands... Great atmosphere, food, beer, workshops, people and music."
"Wow!!!! My first ever festival and what a brilliant way to pop my cherry. We came with our two pre-school kids who loved it and if they are happy, then so are we."
"I loved playing at the festival, a very chilled event with loads of lovely people" Chris Difford
"We had one of the best audiences of the tour at the Wychwood Festival. Very nice and happy people. We could feel a kind of "Woodstock way of life" in their minds. And that is great!" Ed Motta
"Wychwood is such a great place to play, we had a really receptive audience and would love to come back in the future" Seth Lakeman
"My favourite festival for a while - somehow the spirit was there!" Gilles Peterson
"...a very special addition to the summer calendar and an inspiration, an indication of where others could go if they had the imagination to follow." Eliza Carthy