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Isle of Wight Festival 2027: Fatboy Slim, Robbie & Kings of Leon
Fatboy Slim, Robbie Williams and Kings of Leon will headline the Isle of Wight Festival 2027, the 25th edition since its 2002 revival. Bastille, Becky Hill, Myles Smith, Kaiser Chiefs and The Cardigans join them at Seaclose Park on 17–20 June. Weekend tickets are £330, on general sale 26 October.
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Isle of Wight Festival 2027: Fatboy Slim, Robbie & Kings of Leon
Fatboy Slim, Robbie Williams and Kings of Leon will headline the Isle of Wight Festival 2027, the 25th edition since its 2002 revival. Bastille, Becky Hill, Myles Smith, Kaiser Chiefs and The Cardigans join them at Seaclose Park on 17–20 June. Weekend tickets are £330, on general sale 26 October.
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Creamfields 2027 unveils Runway 2.0, a 20,000-capacity mega stage
Creamfields is marking 30 years with Runway 2.0, a brand-new 20,000-capacity arena that fuses the fan-favourite Runway stage with 2025's 360-degree HALO. Expect three 15-metre LED diamonds hanging over the crowd when it debuts in Daresbury, Cheshire, on 26–29 August 2027.
Ben Robinson· ReadSlam Dunk 2027: Billy Talent and Cobra Starship lead second wave
Billy Talent and Cobra Starship lead 18 new names for Slam Dunk 2027 at Leeds Temple Newsam (29 May) and Hatfield Park (30 May). Cobra Starship’s UK-exclusive set is their first here in 17 years, and the festival is adding camping for the first time, on sale 10am Friday 23 October.
Wayne Feltham· ReadGrassroots Collective: Free Promotion for Independent UK Festivals
UK Festival Guides has launched the Grassroots Collective, a free partner programme for independent UK festival organisers. Members get a festival listing, editorial features and a private organiser group, with no fees and no contracts. Ten founding places are open now. Here’s how to join.
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Tulleys Christmas Light Festival 2026 Unveils New Alpine Valley Land
Tulleys Christmas Light Festival returns to Crawley, West Sussex from 27 November to 30 December 2026 with The Alpine Valley – its biggest new land yet – plus The Fallen Star and a Vintage Carousel. Here’s what’s new, when it’s open and what tickets cost.
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Bon Jovi to headline BST Hyde Park 2027 on Thursday 24 June
Bon Jovi are back where it all began. The band who headlined the very first BST Hyde Park in 2013 return to headline the 2027 festival on Thursday 24 June, in a UK exclusive. Amex pre-sale opens Monday 19 October, with general sale Friday 23 October at 10am.
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One Love / One Sun 2027: Skip the Tent Faff With a £195 Bell Tent
No tent? No problem. One Love / One Sun Festival 2027 has added a pre-pitched 5m bell tent option to its camping line-up at Bentley Estate near Lewes. It’s £195 for the weekend, sleeps up to five and is unfurnished – so you still bring the bedding. Here’s what you get.
Wayne Feltham· Read
Creamfields 2027: Josh Baker B2B KETTAMA B2B Prospa to Headline ARC
Creamfields 2027 has landed a major headline coup: Josh Baker, KETTAMA and Prospa will play a back-to-back-to-back set on the ARC stage on Friday 27 August. It's a dance festival exclusive, following the trio's three sell-out Finsbury Park shows, as Creamfields celebrates 30 years.
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Deer Shed 2027 Is Half Gone Already – Here’s Why Nobody’s Waiting
Deer Shed has shifted 50% of its adult tickets for 2027 with nine months still to go and not a single act announced. The independent North Yorkshire family festival returns to Baldersby Park on 23–25 July 2027, with early bird and Tier 1 already sold out and an instalment plan from £34.35.
Wayne Feltham· ReadHyde Park Winter Wonderland 2026: Dates, £1 Tickets and What’s New
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland is back from 19 November 2026 to 3 January 2027 with 150-plus rides and attractions, £1 off-peak entry in November, first-ever West End candlelight concerts, a Peter Pan-themed Magical Ice Kingdom, a K-Pop circus and new VIP tours. Here’s everything you need to know.
Ben Robinson· ReadGlastonbury 2027 General Tickets Go On Sale Today
Glastonbury 2027 general admission tickets go on sale at 9am BST on Sunday 4 October, giving registered festivalgoers their main chance to secure a place at Worthy Farm next summer.
Lou· ReadCreamfields 2027 with The Prodigy and Franky Rizardo Confirmed
Creamfields has started to reveal its 30th anniversary line-up, with The Prodigy returning to the festival after 14 years and Franky Rizardo confirmed as the second big name.
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