The Latitude Festival 2013 is an annual music festival run by Festival Republic (formerly the Mean Fiddler Group) that takes place in Henham Park, Southwold, Suffolk, England. It was first held in July 2006 and this year will run from Thursday 18th to Sunday 21st July 2013.  Latitude is said to be more similar to continental European festivals; as well as a comprehensive bill of musicians, bands and artists across four stages - The Obelisk Arena, The Word Arena, The Sunrise Arena, and the Huw Stephens curated Lake Stage, the festival comprises elements of theatre, art, comedy, cabaret, poetry, politics, dance and literature.