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Alter Bridge Announces Blackbird Festival at Cardiff Castle

Global rock stars Alter Bridge have announced their inaugural Blackbird Festival at Cardiff Castle, featuring a lineup of heavy hitters including Skindred and more.

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Late Summer Festivals in UK: Lineups and Dates

Explore the top late summer UK festivals to attend in 2025 for music, art, and culture enthusiasts. Find out about the lineups and dates.

Thousands attend Glasgow Govanhill Festival and Carnival

The Glasgow Govanhill Festival and Carnival brought together 8000 attendees for a celebration of creativity, community, and activism in its ninth year.

The best wellness festivals in the UK

Discover the best wellness festivals in the UK that focus on health, relaxation, and self-care through various activities.

Industry welcomes ten step plan for UK festivals and venues

The UK government has unveiled a new ten-step plan to review and improve licensing regulations for pubs, clubs, venues, and events, drawing positive responses from the music industry.

Greenbelt Festival 2025: Line Up and Ticket Information

Get ready for Greenbelt Festival 2025 with an incredible lineup of artists and speakers, including music, activism, and thought-provoking discussions. Learn about ticket pricing and the festival's inclusive model.

Northwich's Pina Colada Festival Returns for Fifth Year

Northwich's Pina Colada Festival, in its fifth year, promises a tropical celebration with street performances, live music, and family-friendly activities.

Edinburgh Festival and Fringe - A Call to Move to November or Glasgow

The Edinburgh Festival and Fringe draw huge crowds each August, causing high prices and crowded spaces in the city. Some propose moving the events to November or Glasgow to allow more space for regular tourists.

Thousands line the streets of Ealing for Hindu Rath Yatra Festival

Thousands of people gathered in Ealing for the annual Hindu Rath Yatra festival, featuring chariots, dancers, and drummers to honor deities.

"Phenomenal" Clitheroe Food Festival Draws 25,000 Visitors

The annual Clitheroe Food Festival attracted more than 25,000 visitors who enjoyed a wide range of food and drink from various exhibitors. Street food vendors, local shops, and more benefitted from the event, signaling a successful turnout for the festival.

UK's Only Pina Colada Festival Returns Near Manchester

Northwich town centre, near Manchester, is hosting The Pina Colada Festival this weekend - promising a celebration full of Caribbean vibes, live music, and refreshing drinks.

All Points East Festival 2025: What You Need to Know

All Points East Festival 2025 is set to take place in London with a diverse lineup including Raye and Chase & Status. Find out all the key details to plan your visit.

Hardwick Festival 2025: Times, Travel, Banned Items, Line-Up

Hardwick Festival 2025 at Hardwick Hall in County Durham offers three days of world-class live music, food, drink, and entertainment. Get a sneak peek at the line-up and essential details for festival-goers.

Insurance Needed for UK Festivals

Learn about the essential insurance coverage required for attending UK festivals and how it can help protect you in various situations.

Teenage Girl Sexually Assaulted at Music Festival

A teenage girl was sexually assaulted at the Lakefest Festival in Ledbury, prompting a police investigation. The incident occurred near the main stage area, where a man in his 30s lifted the girl's skirt and assaulted her.

Alter Bridge Hosts Blackbird Festival at Cardiff Castle in Wales

Hard rock band Alter Bridge will host The Blackbird Festival at Cardiff Castle in Wales next year to make up for their absence in Wales, featuring Skindred, Florence Black, and Cardinal Black.

Holbeach Festival Draws Crowds for 2025 Event

The Holbeach Music and Beer Festival in 2025 welcomed thousands of attendees for a four-day event filled with live music, food vendors, and a great atmosphere. Organizers are already planning for next year's festivities.

Rémy Cointreau Music Psychology at UK Festival

Rémy Cointreau will be serving margaritas at All Points East festival in London, conducting a unique experiment on how music genres may influence taste.

Way Out West Festival in Gothenburg: A Scandi Cool Music Experience

Discover the Way Out West Festival in Gothenburg, Sweden, a vibrant music event featuring top artists and a scenic location. Find out more about this unique festival experience.