Glastonbury Festival, formerly known as Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, is arguably the largest and best-known music festival in all of the UK. The five-day festival has nearly 100 different stages and attracts thousands of music lovers from around the world each year. ‘Glasto’ is held annually in Pilton, Somerset (UK). Unique about Glastonbury Festival is that it not only hosts music performances, but also hosts theater, comedy, cabaret, dance shows, circus and many more types of acts. Everywhere you walk at the festival site is something new to explore. Another plus is that the festival is located in beautiful green surroundings.
The music genre at this festival is incredibly broad, so there is always something of interest for everyone. If you are looking for a unique festival that offers other authentic shows besides music, and you simply want to have a good time, then Glastonbury is definitely for you!
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Glastonbury Festival: Information 2024
Genre | Rock, Pop, Hiphop, Dance, R&B, Jazz, Techno |
Date | 26 – 30 June |
Location | Pilton, Somerset, UK |
Number of visitors | 210,000 total |
First edition | 1970 |
Glastonbury Festival Lineup: 2024
Are you going to this year’s edition of Glastonbury? Check out the full Glastonbury lineup on the poster below.
Glastonbury Festival: Festival Map 2024
Take a look at the festival map of Isle of Wight Festival below so you know where everything is located in 2024.
Glastonbury Festival: Aftermovie and Atmosphere
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