Best music festivals in the UK 2026
From toe-tapping classics to bold new festivals that attract talent from around the world, these UK music festivals boast a beat that's hard to resist.
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From toe-tapping classics to bold new festivals that attract talent from around the world, these UK music festivals boast a beat that's hard to resist.
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Whether music’s your jam or actual jam, Devon has a whole roster full of music, culture and food festivals to get your 2026 going.
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