early bird tickets on sale for Reading & Leeds Festival 2017

The gates have only just closed on this year's events and organisers are already putting early bird weekend and instalment tickets on sale from 9am today, Tuesday 30th August, for next year's Reading and Leeds Festivals which happens annually over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Reading Festival takes place at Little Johns Farm, Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, and Leeds Festival takes place at Bramham Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire with both events happening over the weekend of Thursday 24th to Sunday 27th August 2017.

So, if you couldn't make it this year, now is your chance to buy a ticket for next year.

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Weekend tickets are priced at £205. A Wednesday early entry permit is priced at £20, a campervan pass is £75, and a locker is priced at £16, and a car park pass is for Reading is priced at £10. Prices do not include booking fees.

Day tickets are priced at £59.50.

Children under 13 (12 and under) are admitted free but MUST be accompanied by a ticket holding adult. Please note there is no separate children's area at this event, and eFestivals considers this an event not really suitable for small children.

All other ticket types will be available later in the year when the general sale happens.

There are no acts confirmed yet for 2017, expect a line-up of big names from the rock, alternative, indie, dance, punk and metal scenes.

We'll have picture galleries and reviews from last weekend's fantastically enjoyable twin events shortly.