| Homelands | |
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| Genre | Electronic music, dance music |
| Dates | 1999 – 2005 |
| Location(s) | Matterley Bowl, England Royal Highland Showground, Scotland New Cumnock, Scotland County Meath, Ireland |
| Founders | Mean Fiddler |
| Capacity | 50,000 |
Homelands was a music festival run by Mean Fiddler Music Group (now known as Festival Republic) which consisted mainly of dance music, both live acts and DJs. The festival was held in locations in England, Scotland and Ireland in the period 1999 to 2005. The organisers of Homelands were also behind the Home Nightclubs chain including Home nightclub in London and Sydney.
The English festivals were held at Cheesefoot Head near Winchester, Hampshire, and was one of the most popular British festivals of this genre.
The Scottish festivals were held in Royal Highland Showground near Edinburgh in 1999, and was held close to New Cumnock in the south of Scotland in 2000.
The Irish festivals were held at the Mosney Holiday Center in County Meath in both 1999 and 2000.