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The ten-day arts and culture festival takes place from Thursday 24 September to Sunday 4 October, across the coastal and rural communities surrounding the Bay of Findhorn.
Maverick Sabre, Katy B, Bricknasty and Crazy Cousins and more will play on Friday 21 August in London’s Victoria Park.
David Byrne, Lewis Capaldi and Teddy Swims headlined Latitude’s 2026 edition.
“I won’t stand by while these cherished local spaces disappear, replaced by boarded-up windows and ‘For Sale’ signs,” PM Andy Burnham said on the announcement.
BANG! Festival takes place on 23 and 24 October at Pontio, with The Bug Club and GANS headlining.
Insights
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Everywhere At Once will take place in “hundreds of grassroots music venues…from Inverness to Penzance.”
Brockwell Live comprises of four festivals held at Brockwell Park, and includes Field Day, Cross The Tracks, City Splash and Mighty Hoopla.
The strategy director tells us what festivals should be doing to cultivate its crowd.
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