Jack Grealish and his long-term partner Sasha Attwood celebrated the footballer’s 30th birthday with a Creamfields-inspired party that saw the couple pose for rare family photographs with their daughter, Mila Rose.
The event, dubbed "Grealfest," took place inside a large tent decorated with disco balls, festoon lights and giant silver ornaments. Guests wore printed entrance passes around their necks, and organisers placed an illuminated sign spelling out the event name outside the structure. Sasha Attwood and Grealish were photographed together early in the evening, with Grealish holding their 11-month-old daughter as the family arrived.
Photographs and social-media posts from the night show attendees dancing and mingling. Attwood, 29, wore a Rat & Boa mini dress with tie detailing and black biker boots, while Grealish chose a double-denim, festival-appropriate outfit consisting of an open shirt, white T-shirt and shorts. Attwood’s sister, Rebecca, shared video footage of the pair dancing during the celebrations; Attwood captioned a set of snaps, "Oh what a night."
The night included musical entertainment and a party atmosphere that reflected Grealish’s interest in DJing. Grealish, who has performed under the name DJ Grealo, has said he has taken eight to ten DJ lessons lasting about an hour or two each and has previously appeared on the decks in a virtual event tied to Manchester City’s partnership with a Web3 platform. "DJ Grealo, if anyone wants me for hire, give me a shout. I can DJ, swear down," he said in remarks reported by media outlets.
Grealish has spent much of the summer in Ibiza and has been photographed socialising with several figures from the music world, including Calvin Harris, Sonny Fodera and others. The footballer has also been seen at social venues such as Ocean Beach, and has previously mixed with entertainers including Robbie Williams, according to reports.
The birthday comes amid a period of transition in Grealish’s professional career. He signed for Manchester City from Aston Villa in 2021 for a then-British-record fee and is currently on a season-long loan at Everton. Media coverage has documented a difficult spell for the player in recent months, including limited game time at club level. Grealish has spoken publicly about the personal impact of that period, saying the birth of his daughter was "the most special moment of my life" but describing the past year as "one of the most difficult years — probably the most difficult year of my life for many reasons, on and off the pitch. I found it really difficult. But it's a new year, a sort of fresh start, and hopefully I can kick on from here."
Reports have also revisited episodes from earlier in his career in which Grealish was labelled a "party boy" while breaking into the first team at Aston Villa. Past incidents cited in media accounts include photographs and footage suggesting heavy drinking on nights out and reports of being turned away from a Manchester venue for apparent intoxication.
The family-focused public appearance and the festival-styled celebrations provided a prominent social moment for the player and his partner, who have sought to combine private family life with public social engagements since becoming parents last year.