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Acts including Dove Ellis, Squid, Working Men’s Club and more will join Fat Dog and Mike D 5D at the Brighton festival from 23–24 October
Simple Things festival, which takes place across various venues in Bristol on 7 November, has…
The festival will take place at various venues across London from 2-8 November 2026.
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.
Insights
BANG FACE is one of the festival industry’s greatest, but most unlikely success stories. The…
The dust has settled on Glastonbury 2025, even if the hangovers probably still persist. And…
The past few summers have been defined by massive cultural shifts, mostly into the mainstream.…
Glastonbury 2025 is nearly here. Arguably the world’s biggest festival opens its doors on Wednesday…
Trends
Industry news and updates from Festival Insights
Sarah Mason, Senior Production Manager at Shambala, shares why sticking to your guns means more than money.
The founder of the crowdfunded jazz and electronic music gathering talks us through the ups and downs of starting a festival in 2026.
The Bugged Out co-founder Johnno Burgess reflects on running ‘just a big disco’ for 30 years.
The Future of Festivals CEO shares his insights on a few key things the festival industry should be considering for next year and beyond.
Festival-goers are changing. They don’t want mud, but mimosa-fuelled comfort. This is why, and how, festivals are reacting.
The festival season may be soon coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean the…
In 2015 the former Paralympic gold medallist took his talents from the saddle to become…
