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As summer approaches, festival season in the UK is set to be bigger and better than ever. Whether you’re into music, arts, or food, there’s a festival for everyone. Here’s a list of some must-book festivals for summer 2025!
Arguably the UK’s most iconic festival, Glastonbury promises an unforgettable experience with a diverse lineup spanning rock, pop, indie, electronic, and more. Expect legendary headliners, immersive art installations, and a vibrant atmosphere at Worthy Farm.
If rock, alternative, and hip-hop are your thing, this twin festival is a must. Reading and Leeds consistently feature top-tier artists, alongside upcoming talent, making it one of the UK’s biggest summer events.
One of the UK’s longest-running music festivals, the Isle of Wight Festival is known for its stellar lineups and relaxed seaside vibe. With rock, indie, and pop acts, it’s perfect for those looking to enjoy music in a scenic setting.
A festival like no other, Boomtown blends live music with immersive storytelling. Expect elaborate sets, hidden venues, and a mix of reggae, drum & bass, ska, and electronic music in this unique, city-themed festival.
For those in Scotland, TRNSMT offers a fantastic alternative to Glastonbury. With a focus on rock and indie music, previous lineups have featured major names like Arctic Monkeys, The Strokes, and Lewis Capaldi.
Wireless is the UK’s premier urban music festival, bringing together top hip-hop, R&B, and grime artists. If you’re a fan of rap and afrobeats, this is the event to be at.
Combining music and surf culture, Boardmasters takes place along Cornwall’s stunning coastline. With beachside performances and surfing competitions, it’s a festival with a laid-back, summery vibe.
Latitude offers a mix of music, comedy, theatre, and arts, making it a great option for those looking for a more eclectic experience. Set in the beautiful Henham Park, it’s an ideal festival for families and creative minds.
The ultimate festival for electronic music lovers, Creamfields brings together the world’s top DJs for an unforgettable weekend of dance music, immersive stage production, and incredible visuals.
For those who love folk, indie, and alternative music, Green Man is the perfect choice. Set in the stunning Brecon Beacons, this festival offers great music, wellness activities, and a focus on sustainability.
No matter your taste, the UK has a festival to match. Tickets for many of these events sell out quickly, so be sure to book in advance and get ready for an unforgettable summer of music, fun, and adventure!
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Show me all newsAs summer approaches, festival season in the UK is set to be bigger and better than ever. Whether you’re into music, arts, or food, there’s a festival for everyone. Here’s a list of some must-book festivals for summer 2025!
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