Here is what your favourite UK festivals have said about their plans for the summer

They just officially cancelled Reading and Leeds!


After almost seven weeks in lockdown, you know the deal by now. Endless weeks spent cooped up at home has seen you miss out on the sweet sweet prices of Spoons pitchers, enjoying a cold one with the boys and that golden Maccies after a night out.

I’m sorry to break it to you folks, but get ready for some more upsetting news: pretty much all your favourite festivals have been cancelled too. Below is a definitive list of what you’re missing out on this year. Please try not to cry too much.

Glastonbury – POSTPONED

Who was on the line-up? Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney, Diana Ross, Kendrick Lamar Lana Del Rey and more

Original dates: June 24-28, 2020

New dates: 2021, exact dates TBC

More info: glastonburyfestivals.co.uk

Boomtown – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? Kano, Wu-Tang Clan, The Libertines, Kelis and more

Original dates: August 12-16, 2020

New dates: August 11-15, 2021

More info: boomtownfair.co.uk

Reading and Leeds – CANCELLED

Who’s on the line-up? Liam Gallagher, Stormzy, Rage Against The Machine, Migos and more

Original dates: August 28-30, 2020

New dates: TBC

More info: readingfestival.com

TRNSMT – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? Courteeners, Liam Gallagher, Foals, Little Simz and more

Original dates: July 10-12, 2020

New dates: July 9-11, 2021

More info: trnsmtfest.com

Isle of Wight – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? Lionel Richie, Lewis Capaldi, Snow Patrol, The Chemical Brothers and more

Original dates: June 11-14, 2020

New dates: June 17-20, 2021

More info: isleofwightfestival.com

All Points East – POSTPONED

Who was on the line-up? Tame Impala, Kraftwerk, Iggy Pop, Caribou, The Kooks and more

Original dates: May 22-24 and 29-31

New dates: 2021, exact dates TBC

More info: allpointseastfestival.com

Love Saves The Day – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? Orbital, Kano, Little Simz, Krept and Konan, Peggy Gou and more

Original dates: May 23-24, 2020

New dates: September 5-6, 2020

More info: lovesavestheday.org

Gala – POSTPONED

Who was on the line-up? Jayda G, Horse Meat Disco, Bradley Zero, Gerd Janson and more

Original dates: May 23-24, 2020

New dates: Organisers are “looking to move Gala 2020 towards the tail end of summer”, exact dates TBC

More info: thisisgala.co.uk

Mighty Hoopla – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? Cheryl, Anastacia, Atomic Kitten, Gabrielle, Natasha Bedingfield and more

Original date: June 6, 2020

New date: June 5, 2021

More info: mightyhoopla.com

Download – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? KISS, Iron Maiden, System of a Down, Korn and more.

Original dates: June 12-14, 2020

New dates: June 4-6, 2021

More info: downloadfestival.co.uk

Lovebox – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? Tyler, the Creator, Disclosure, Khalid, Charli XCX, JME and more

Original dates: June 12-14, 2020

New dates: June 11-13, 2021

More info: loveboxfestival.com

Parklife – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? Tyler, the Creator, Khalid, Lewis Capaldi, Skepta, Jorja Smith and more

Original dates: June 13-14, 2020

New dates: June 12-13, 2021

More info: parklife.uk.com

Hampton Court Palace Festival – POSTPONED

Who was on the line-up? Tom Jones, Rick Astley, Lionel Richie, George Benson, Lighthouse Family

Original dates: June 5-19, 2020

New dates: June 2021, exact dates TBC

More info: hamptoncourtpalacefestival.com

British Summer Time at Hyde Park – POSTPONED

Who was on the line-up? Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Little Mix, Pearl Jam, Pixies and more

Original dates: Various dates, July 2020

New dates: 2021, exact dates TBC

More info: bst-hydepark.com

Wireless – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? A$AP Rocky, Skepta, Meek Mill, AJ Tracey and more

Original dates: July 3-5, 2020

New dates: July 2-4, 2021

More info: wirelessfestival.co.uk

Latitude – POSTPONED

Who was on the line-up? Liam Gallagher, Haim, The Chemical Brothers, Michael Kiwanuka and more

Original dates: July 16-19, 2020

New dates: July 2021, exact dates TBC

More info: latitudefestival.com

WOMAD – POSTPONED

Who was on the line-up? Angelique Kidjo, The Flaming Lips, Mariza, Kate Tempest and more

Original dates: July 23-26, 2020

New dates: July 2021, exact dates TBC

More info: womad.co.uk

Tramlines – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? Ian Brown, Catfish and the Bottlemen, Madness, The Kooks and more

Original dates: July 31-August 2, 2020

New dates: July 23-25, 2021

More info: tramlines.org.uk

Boomtown – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? Kano, Wu-Tang Clan, The Libertines, Kelis and more

Original dates: August 12-16, 2020

New dates: August 11-15, 2021

More info: boomtownfair.co.uk

Houghton – RESCHEDULED

Who was on the line-up? Four Tet, Floating Points, Call Super, Shanti Celeste and more

Original dates: August 6-9, 2020

New dates: August 12-15, 2021

More info: houghtonfestival.co.uk

But there is still hope – here are the festivals still to say whether they’ve been cancelled:

Camp Bestival

Who’s on the line-up? Fatboy Slim, Groove Armada, Liam Payne, Friendly Fires and more

Where is it? Lulworth Castle, Dorset

When is it? July 30-August 2, 2020

Tickets: from £190 for weekend camping tickets, campbestival.net

Boardmasters

Who’s on the line-up? Skepta, Kings of Leon, The 1975, The Kooks and more

Where is it? Newquay, Cornwall

When is it? August 5-9, 2020

Tickets: from £164 for weekend camping tickets, boardmasters.com

Creamfields

Who’s on the line-up? Camelphat, Armin Van Buuren, Pendulum, Bicep and more

Where is it? Daresbury, Cheshire

When is it? August 27-30, 2020

Tickets: from £240 for four-day camping tickets, creamfields.com