Dizzee Rascal Surprises Crowds at Wallingford's BunkFest
On Sunday, rapper Dizzee Rascal surprised attendees at BunkFest, a complimentary folk festival held in Wallingford, Oxfordshire. Renowned for his five UK number one hits, he was seen at The Boat House pub and The Town Arms, taking photos with fans. Festival-goer Charlie Garwood, 23, encountered Dizzee, who mentioned he was “just seeing a friend,” before he later boarded a private boat on the River Thames. Meanwhile, Ashley Carle, 21, arrived at The Boat House after Dizzee had departed and learned he had ordered two burgers. BunkFest, which draws over 30,000 visitors, takes place from Friday to Sunday and features acts like Dr. Feelgood and Blue Water Giants, all organized by volunteers and recognized with the King's Award for Voluntary Service.
Key facts
- Dizzee Rascal appeared at BunkFest in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, on Sunday.
- He was seen at The Boat House pub and outside The Town Arms.
- He has had five UK number one singles, including 'Bonkers', 'Dance Wiv Me', and 'Holiday'.
- Charlie Garwood, 23, met Dizzee and was told he was 'just seeing a friend'.
- Dizzee reportedly boarded a private boat on the River Thames.
- Ashley Carle, 21, heard Dizzee ordered a burger and liked it so much he ordered a second.
- BunkFest is one of the UK's largest free festivals, attracting over 30,000 visitors.
- The festival is organized by volunteers and has received the King's Award for Voluntary Service.
Entities
Artists
- Dizzee Rascal
Institutions
- BunkFest
- The Boat House
- The Town Arms
- University of Liverpool
- King's Award for Voluntary Service
Locations
- Wallingford
- Oxfordshire
- Benson
- River Thames
- Cholsey