Will Festivals Really Go Ahead In 2021

As Glastonbury cancels for 2021 other festivals are also likely to fall victim to the.

Will festivals really go ahead in 2021. It is clear that whilst there are plenty of barriers to overcome those who are running festivals are determined for them to go ahead. That will come too late for plenty of 2021 events that have already had to confirm they will not be going ahead as planned with Englands Glastonbury among those to have been cancelled. They be joined by the likes of Nile Rogers Chic.

Major UK music festivals including Glastonbury may be prevented from taking place in 2021 unless their insurance is underwritten due to COVID-19 MPs warned in parliament yesterday. According to the governments Covid recovery roadmap 21 June 2021 is the date when all legal limits on social contact will be removed and the final closed sectors of the economy including nightclubs will reopen in the UK. Taylor Swift Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar were set to headline Glastonbury but the father-and-daughter organizers Michael and Emily Eavis said it could not go ahead in 2021.

After last years festival-less summer the. Getty Images The cancellation of Glastonbury and Coachella have cast doubt over the return of festivals to the northern hemisphere in 2021. However some organizers are still optimistic.

The double festival event which usually sees acts rotate between Reading and Leeds had been due to happen last weekend but was called off for obvious reasons. Tuesday 27 April 2021 514pm Womad Festival is due to go ahead at Charlton Park in Wiltshire from July 22-25. Tickets from 2019 will still be valid for this years festival which takes place on a cliff-top location overlooking Watergate Bay and Fistral Beach.

Of course theres been a few adjustments to the line up with Kreator replacing Mercyful Fate on the Saturday night headline slot. So this week Reading and Leeds Festivals announced they will be back in 2021 with SIX headliners split across TWO main stages in each site. With over 200000 people spread across a vast site built over many weeks in advance Glastonbury is a different massive beast to many of the 975 festivals that are out there according to.

If we cant go ahead this year. Typically going ahead in mid-June the enchanted woodland festival had announced acts like Metronomy Roisin Murphy Princess Nokia Kojaque TPM and Denise Chaila back in 2020 before it was postponed. Wireless and Latitude festivals are expected to go ahead as long as the Government lifts coronavirus rules as planned on June 21 organisers have said.