Enjoy Britain’s best music festivals

One of the UK’s biggest urban festivals - expect a varied line up of rock to hip-hop, indie to grime and big name headliners.

Enjoy the colours and sounds of summer festival music – with performers from around the world.

Experience the sights and sounds of the UK’s biggest South Asian music festival, held every summer.

Regarded as one of the leading dance music festivals on the planet, enjoy four days of house, techno, drum and bass, electronic dance, trance music and more!

Showcasing the latest in British indie and rock music, this Glasgow-based summer festival has welcomed the likes of Sam Fender and Paolo Nutini.

More than just a music festival, head to the comedy, dance and literature tents for a weekend of art and culture.

Get into the party in Dorset’s stunning countryside for Britain’s original family friendly festival.

Feel the beat of Wales’ Green Man Festival with live music, literature and arts that’ll satisfy any party-goer.

This flamboyant festival of pop and queer culture has featured the likes of Steps, Cheryl and Chaka Khan.

This legendary gathering is on every music-lover’s bucket list – featuring a star-studded mix of music, comedy, theatre and more.

Rock out for three days of live music at Leeds Festival, in Bramham Park, one of the biggest dates on the festival calendar.

Feel the groove at this annual live music festival, which has seen the likes of Shy FX and Rudimental spin the decks.

Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Metallica and Kiss are just some of the big names in the world of rock to have graced the stage.

Each July, Sheffield’s Hillsborough Park bursts with musical sounds with this annual festival.

Dance and sing the night away at one of Belfast’s biggest music festivals, on the banks of the River Lagan.

Take your pick from folk, classical, rock and soul gigs – many of which are free.

Designed to enthral the whole family, this three-day fiesta features music, books, comedy and well-being.

Classical choirs and award-winning orchestras perform alongside rock bands, soul singers and more.

Celebrate all things Americana and sing along to country music's finest.

Classical music fans will adore Lake District Summer Music, a festival that’s been going for more than 35 years.

Heavy metal fans will flock to the Damnation Festival, a one-day celebration of metal in the BEC Arena, Manchester.

Film screenings, gigs, DJ sets and workshops: this three-day festival is packed with entertainment…

Every spring and autumn, the seaside town of Whitby transforms into an incredible gothic gathering.

Look out for fun-filled entertainment, street food and funfair rides, with great vibes and confetti galore.

With its line up of rock, pop and dance, this music festival in Wrexham is a true crowd-pleaser.

Think riotous crowds and eardrum-piercing bands playing goth, punk, psychedelia, thrash-metal and more.

Imagine a utopia of live music, art installations and comedy – with an edgy, underground vibe.

Think punk, ska, hip hop and more – with live DJs and bands performing throughout the weekend.

Head into the woodlands for incredible headliners, a circus, gardens and cinema.

Think live music, craft workshops, film screenings and guided walks – all in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.

This series of mega-concerts runs throughout the summer in London’s Hyde Park.

Every August, the otherwise tranquil Catton Hall transforms into one of Britain’s biggest heavy metal festivals.

A weekly festival of live music, street theatre, children’s entertainment – and all for free.

Surfing + beach + live music = an incredible summer weekend, on the golden sands of Croyde Bay.

Every two years, the Manchester International Festival presents a star-studded line-up.

Discover the sounds of days gone by, with soul-stirring historic concerts and choral ensembles.

Every summer, this two-week classical festival brings top-quality performers to the North York Moors.

Classical concerts, virtuoso recitals and dance shows – with cash prizes for the stand-out performers.

This annual celebration of art, music, books and dance features talents from all over the world.

Visit the opera house like no other, at country house Glyndebourne, near Lewes in East Sussex – a fixture on the summer festival scene.

Enjoy classical music performances and cultural events, in venues throughout the pretty town of Corbridge.

Featuring musicians from all over the world, this is a four-day fiesta of blues, funk, soul and jazz.

Part festival, part competition, this is a great way to experience Wales’ rich national heritage.

Party on at the popular Belladrum Tartan Heart music festival on the Belladrum Estate near Inverness.

Head to Penrith’s Wannasee Festival for family-friendly fun and live acts for all ages.