The Long Road is a festival for the whole family – and at Lil’ Possum County, our youngest festival-goers take centre stage. A lively, welcoming space designed for kids and their grown-ups, it’s the heart of family fun all weekend long.

From high-energy daytime adventures to magical moments under the open sky, Lil’ Possum County is where creativity, play, and country spirit come together — the perfect place to make memories as a family.

DROP-IN FUN FOR ALL AGES

Across the weekend, Lil’ Possum County will be bursting with creativity, movement and good old-fashioned festival fun. Expect a jam-packed programme for kids of all ages including activities such as:

  • Crafts & Tent Decorating

  • Scavenger Hunts & Patrol Games

  • Hoe Down Aerobics & Line Dancing

  • Kids Country Karaoke & Songwriting

  • Sports Tournaments

And that’s not all – across the festival site, families can also enjoy Cowboy Olympics, The Pooch Parade, and fun fair rides. More detailed programming will be announced soon.

Book a Childcare Session

Keepers of calm, Mortimer Nannies bring their signature blend of care, creativity and reassurance to the festival fields, supporting families throughout the weekend so parents can relax and little ones feel completely at home. They are on hand for:

  • Daytime care for all ages

  • Evening ‘Stay Up Late’ Sessions (Ages 2+)

  • Baby Hub

  • Private Nanny Support

WANT TO BOOK A private NANNY service?

We have nannies and babysitters who can care for up to 3 children in private accommodation. This is a very limited service and early booking is advised. Please email info@mortimernannies.co.uk for a booking form.

Kid's Food Options

We know festival adventures can build up an appetite – a selection of our food traders will be offering special kids’ meal deals across the weekend. Perfectly sized portions with options to keep even the littlest country fans happy.

Participating traders will be announced soon, so keep an eye on this page for more details.