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How and When UK Festivals Announce Their Line-ups (and How to Hear First)

Planning Your Trip · 4 min read

How and When UK Festivals Announce Their Line-ups (and How to Hear First)

Dates in autumn, headliners in winter, stage splits in spring. The line-up cycle is more predictable than it l…

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The UK Festival Season Explained: What Is On Each Month from April to October

Planning Your Trip · 4 min read

The UK Festival Season Explained: What Is On Each Month from April to October

The British festival calendar has a shape to it. Knowing the rhythm of the season makes choosing where to go f…

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What Happens If a Festival Is Cancelled? Your Rights Explained

Tickets & Money · 5 min read

What Happens If a Festival Is Cancelled? Your Rights Explained

Cancellations, postponements and dropped headliners are all treated differently. Here's what you're generally…

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Are Family Festivals Actually Family-Friendly? What to Look For

Who's Going · 5 min read

Are Family Festivals Actually Family-Friendly? What to Look For

Every festival says it welcomes children. Here's how to tell which ones are genuinely built for them.

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How to Choose the Right Festival for You

Planning Your Trip · 5 min read

How to Choose the Right Festival for You

Line-up is the worst way to choose a festival. Size, site, crowd and camping set-up matter far more.

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What's the Difference Between a Music Festival and a Boutique Festival?

Planning Your Trip · 5 min read

What's the Difference Between a Music Festival and a Boutique Festival?

Both play music in a field. Almost everything else about them is different.

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How Far in Advance Should You Book Festival Tickets?

Tickets & Money · 5 min read

How Far in Advance Should You Book Festival Tickets?

Some festivals sell out in an hour without a line-up. Others have tickets on the gate. Knowing which is which…

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What Time Should You Arrive at a Festival?

Planning Your Trip · 5 min read

What Time Should You Arrive at a Festival?

Arrive too early and you queue for hours. Arrive too late and you pitch in the dark on a slope. Here's the swe…

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