Despite the best efforts of the on-site medical team, she was pronounced dead at the scene. The annual music festival, held on the 1,000-acre grounds of Houghton Hall, kicked off last Thursday and typically draws crowds of around 10,000 people. A spokesman for Houghton Festival said: "We are deeply saddened to confirm that a person has passed away at Houghton 2026. "We are grateful to our onsite medical team, event response team and Norfolk Constabulary, who all responded immediately. Houghton Festival has been running at the country estate since 2017.