Get ready for festival season!

Download Festival

If you're a metal head then you are going to want to get over to Download festival in Donington Park. 

Headlining: Slipknot, Muse and Kiss 
Dates: June 12th-14th 
Tickets: http://downloadfestival.co.uk/tickets 

British Summer Time

Big names performing in Hyde Park promises to give you that summer feeling. Known for its mix of music, film, literature and sport, this is a eclectic festival suitable for all music tastes. 

Headlining: The Strokes, Blur, Taylor Swift, The Who, Kylie 
Dates: June 18th-27th 
Tickets: http://www.bst-hydepark.com/tickets 
 

Isle of Wight

Hop on a ferry and make your way over to the Isle of Wight festival if you're into rock/alternative.

Headlining: The Black Keys, Fleetwood Mac, The Prodigy 
Dates: June 11th-14th 
Tickets: http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/IOW201...UK_BUYAT_78888 

New Look Wireless

Wireless will be celebrating its tenth birthday in Finsbury Park this year with a range of R&B, hip hop, dance and UK garage.

Headlining: Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Nicki Minaj 
Dates: July 3rd-5th 
Tickets: http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/event/...UK_BUYAT_78888 
 

T in the Park

Based in Scotland, this year the festival is moving location to a castle! The genre of music is mixed and this festival is often host to a range of music legends. 

Headlining: Kasabian, Avicii, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds 
Dates: July 10th-12th 
Tickets: http://www.tinthepark.com/tickets.aspx 

Lovebox

Another London park festival, Lovebox is an amalgamation of British and international music, dance and arts, and was founded by DJs Groove Armada.

Headlining: Hot Chip, Snoop Dogg, Rudimental 
Dates: July 17th-18th 
Tickets: http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/lovebo...UK_BUYAT_78888 
 

V Festival

Packed with chart toppers, V festival is the place to be if you want to see mainstream acts. 

Headlining: Calvin Harris, Stereophonics, Sam Smith 
Dates: August 22nd-23rd 
Tickets: http://www.vfestival.com/tickets/ 

Bestival

Embrace the magical fantasy of Bestival and join the fancy dress festival! Based on the Isle of Wight, various booths, tents, pop ups and entertainment stretch on for miles. Great for those looking for an experience outside of the music.

Headlining: Chemical Brothers, Underworld, Duran Duran 
Dates: September 10th-13th 
Tickets: http://www.ticketline.co.uk/bestival-tickets#tour 

For more info and chat around festivals, check out the dedicated forum here!

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