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The Indispensible Festivals Guide

General

• Why Festivals?
• Jobs at Festivals (updated 22/3/2013)
• A guide to working at Festivals
• A guide to getting your band booked at Festivals

Individual Festival Guides

UK Festivals

• Glastonbury Festival - click here.
• T In The Park - click here.
• Download - click here.
• Big Chill - click here.
• Bestival - click here.
• Summer Sundae Weekender - click here.
• GuilFest - click here.
• Beautiful Days - click here.
• Glade - click here.
• Wychwood - click here.
• Big Session - click here.
• Camp Bestival - click here.
• Endorse-It In-Dorset - click here.
• Strummercamp - click here.

International Festivals

• Roskilde - click here.
• Electric Picnic - click here.
• Pukkelpop - click here.
• Pinkpop - click here.
• Rock Werchter - click here.
• Woodford Folk Festival - click here.

The Indispensible Festivals Guide

• Guidance for disabled festival goers
  what a disabled person can expect
• What to take
  Everything you need for a top time
• Ear protection
  Protecting your hearing
• Security
  keeping you and your things safe
• Lads Festival Guide
  Beer & more beer.... and a bit more besides.....
• Kids at Festivals
  How to manage the festivals with kids this summer....
• Festival Toilets - To go or not to go...?
  The low-down on the most infamous facilities.
• Butterfly's Festival Glamour Guide
  Essential reading for the girls.
• Butterfly's Weather and Fashion Forecast
  A light-hearted view on how to look your best whatever the conditions.
• Festival Branch of the Samaritans
  Confidential help at festivals from the Samaritans.

Sex ...

• Festival Frolics
  sex at festivals

Not quite sex ... more the result of it: Kids!

• Kids at Glastonbury
• Kids at WOMAD
• Kids at Guilfest

... 'n' Drugs ...

• Drugs advice - talk to FRANK
  A govt drugs advice website, with some good advice
• Salvia Divanorum / Mexican Sage

... 'n' Rock 'n' Roll

• (from 2007) Missed out on that hot ticket, but just HAVE TO see your favourite band? There's festivals all around Europe, and some you can buy your ticket, your flight, and cover your spending money for less than the price of a UK festival ticket. Have tent, will travel...

• festival search
• tickets search

latest news

Robert Plant for Ireland's 10th Electric Picnic - plus Little Green Cars, John Grant, Ellie Goulding, The Beat, & more Today, 10:13am

Nick Harper will wish you were here at Galtres Festival - plus Lloyd Cole, Bridie Jackson and The Arbour, Paul Liddell, and more Yesterday, 01:57pm

The Selecter to headline Sheffield's Tramlines - plus more acts also added to the bill Yesterday, 12:01pm

Elton John for final Friday at British Summer Time - plus Ray Davies, Elvis Costello, and more Yesterday, 10:32am

first acts announced for Northern Ireland's Stendhal Festival - Paddy Casey, Mick Wilson, Little Bear, Trucker Diablo, and more Mon 20th May 2013