There’s one weekend a year that reimagines a city in north Wales through arts, music, film and talk. But it’s a bit more than that. Dozens of makeshift venues fling open their doors to thousands of ...

The cancellation of Wireless 2026 could cost the festival more than £30m in turnover, says the Association of Independent Festivals CEO John Rostron. Speaking to The Independent, he said that ...

Wireless Festival has announced that it has cancelled its 2026 edition and refunds will be issued to ticket holders. The decision comes after multiple sponsors withdrew from the festival and the Home ...

The Music is Black Festival has been announced for 2026. Taking place at East Bank at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the festival “encompasses an eight-month season of events celebrating Black British ...

Diaspora Calling!, a festival dedicated to music and culture from across the African diaspora, will make its UK debut on Friday 7 August 2026 at Milton Keynes National Bowl. The festival’s first ...

Ginger Owl Productions has released a whitepaper to help event organisers understand the implications of Martyn’s Law, entitled Accreditation Systems & Martyn’s Law: Practical Considerations for the ...

Reading and Leeds Festival has added over 60 names to its 27-30 August weekender. Gunna, Loyle Carner, Men I Trust and Viagra Boys will play in Reading only. The Lathums will play in Leeds, while ...

Arena Group has launched Arena Showblock Seating, a new product that combines Arena’s grandstands with Showblock’s premier modular structures to create a fully integrated product designed to maximise ...

On the Beach, which takes over Brighton Beach in July, adds more artists to Saturday, 25 July, which is headlined by The Maccabees. Joining the indie band are Editors, Miles Kane, Anna Calvi, Ash, ...

The music, film and culture festival FOCUS Wales has announced its conference programme for 2026. The festival will welcome what it calls a “strengthened network of industry partnerships and a newly ...

The Bristol and Nottingham city festival Dot To Dot has added more than 130 acts to its two city, two-day festival. Starting in Bristol on 23 May before moving to Nottingham on 24 May, this latest ...

Roskilde Festival has announced the line-up for its art and activism programme, which the festival says aims to celebrate “musical diversity” by welcoming artists “from all over the world performing ...