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No Glasto? No Problem! Here Are 11 Equally Amazing UK Fest

Whether it's a one-dayer for cautious first-timers or a week-long affair, we've covered all bases...Live music lovers, rejoice. Festival season is just around the corner, and while Glastonbury will be missed dearly this year, the UK festival scene has plenty of other amazing offerings to fill that hole in your heart.Why not sample the psychadelic delights of Bestival, try the roller disco at Lovebox, or drink a cocktail in We Are FSTVL's Favela Fiesta?To help you decide, we've rounded up the best festivals to visit this summer...
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Whether it's a one-dayer for cautious first-timers or a week-long affair, we've covered all bases...

Live music lovers, rejoice. Festival season is just around the corner, and while Glastonbury will be missed dearly this year, the UK festival scene has plenty of other amazing offerings to fill that hole in your heart.

Why not sample the psychadelic delights of Bestival, try the roller disco at Lovebox, or drink a cocktail in We Are FSTVL's Favela Fiesta?

To help you decide, we've rounded up the best festivals to visit this summer...

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The festival: Soul Circus in the Cotswolds.

When: 17-19th August.

What to expect: Instead of hungover, you'll leave this one feeling repaired and revitalised.

Can't miss: The 3D meditation classes... you'll have to experience it to believe it.

Ticket price? Tickets start at £199.
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Soul Circus

The festival: Soul Circus in the Cotswolds.

When: 17-19th August.

What to expect: Instead of hungover, you'll leave this one feeling repaired and revitalised.

Can't miss: The 3D meditation classes... you'll have to experience it to believe it.

Ticket price? Tickets start at £199.

 
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The festival: SW4 in Clapham Common, London.

When: 25-26th August.

What to expect: An electronic and house music lovers paradise, set close to home in South London.

Can't miss: The main stage is where it's at. Get a good spot there and wait for our favourite act.

Ticket price? Tickets start at £59.50.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Dizzee Rascal, Chase & Status, Marshmello and Craig David to headline.
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SW4

The festival: SW4 in Clapham Common, London.

When: 25-26th August.

What to expect: An electronic and house music lovers paradise, set close to home in South London.

Can't miss: The main stage is where it's at. Get a good spot there and wait for our favourite act.

Ticket price? Tickets start at £59.50.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Dizzee Rascal, Chase & Status, Marshmello and Craig David to headline.

 
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The festival: Latitude in Henham Park, Suffolk.

When: 12-15th July 2018.

What to expect: Beautiful grounds, world-class music and loads of extracurricular fun.

Can't miss: You HAVE to go for a swin in the park's lake (it's totally allowed).

Ticket price? Weekend camping tickets start at £197.50.

Confirmed acts for 2016? Killers, Solange, Alt-J and Rag 'N' Bone Man to name a few.
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Latitude

The festival: Latitude in Henham Park, Suffolk.

When: 12-15th July 2018.

What to expect: Beautiful grounds, world-class music and loads of extracurricular fun.

Can't miss: You HAVE to go for a swin in the park's lake (it's totally allowed).

Ticket price? Weekend camping tickets start at £197.50.

Confirmed acts for 2016? Killers, Solange, Alt-J and Rag 'N' Bone Man to name a few.

 
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The festival: The Great Escape Festival, in Brighton.

When: 17th- May 2018.

What to expect: A multi-venue festival set in the bustling city of Brighton. Move around the city's 30+ locations, from intimate pubs to seafront clubs sampling the best in British music.

Can't miss: Concorde 2 for your big headliners and the cobbled backstreet venue of Green Door Store for after-hours gigs.

Ticket price? £65.50 for the full three days.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Mist, Mostack, Fredo and Steel Banglez name a few of the 450 acts.
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The Great Escape

The festival: The Great Escape Festival, in Brighton.

When: 17th- May 2018.

What to expect: A multi-venue festival set in the bustling city of Brighton. Move around the city's 30+ locations, from intimate pubs to seafront clubs sampling the best in British music.

Can't miss: Concorde 2 for your big headliners and the cobbled backstreet venue of Green Door Store for after-hours gigs.

Ticket price? £65.50 for the full three days.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Mist, Mostack, Fredo and Steel Banglez name a few of the 450 acts.

 
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The festival: Citadel Festival in Gunnersbury Park.

When: 15th July 2018.

What to expect: A refreshing one-dayer that includes all the best in music, food and entertainment - based in Victoria Park.

Can't miss: The Sunday Papers Live Edition. Nestle up in a warm corner with a cocktail in hand and get reading the morning news - but with a difference...

Ticket price? £49.50

Confirmed acts for 2018? Tame Impala and CHRVHES to headline.
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Citadel

The festival: Citadel Festival in Gunnersbury Park.

When: 15th July 2018.

What to expect: A refreshing one-dayer that includes all the best in music, food and entertainment - based in Victoria Park.

Can't miss: The Sunday Papers Live Edition. Nestle up in a warm corner with a cocktail in hand and get reading the morning news - but with a difference...

Ticket price? £49.50

Confirmed acts for 2018? Tame Impala and CHRVHES to headline.

 
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The festival: British Summer Time, held in Hyde Park, London.

When: 6-15th July 2018.

What to expect: A two weekend-spanning event, featuring the best in popular music, held in the picturesque Hyde Park.

Can't miss: The Great Oak stage.

Ticket price? Day tickets start at £59.50.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Bruno Mars,Michael Bublé, Roger Waters, The Cure and Eric Clapton to name a few.
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British Summer Time

The festival: British Summer Time, held in Hyde Park, London.

When: 6-15th July 2018.

What to expect: A two weekend-spanning event, featuring the best in popular music, held in the picturesque Hyde Park.

Can't miss: The Great Oak stage.

Ticket price? Day tickets start at £59.50.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Bruno Mars,Michael Bublé, Roger Waters, The Cure and Eric Clapton to name a few.

 
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The festival: Wilderness, held in Oxfordshire.

When: 2-5th August 2016

What to expect: A culture, arts and live music mecca set in the leafy green surroundings of Oxfordshire.

Can't miss: Wilderness is all in the name - you have to make use of the park surroundings. Go boating, fly fishing or wild swimming in the park's lakes before drying off to enjoy some live music - cold beer in hand.

Ticket price? General camping tickets from £164.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Bastille, Nile Rogers, Chic, IAMDDB and Mahalia to name a few.
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Wilderness

The festival: Wilderness, held in Oxfordshire.

When: 2-5th August 2016

What to expect: A culture, arts and live music mecca set in the leafy green surroundings of Oxfordshire.

Can't miss: Wilderness is all in the name - you have to make use of the park surroundings. Go boating, fly fishing or wild swimming in the park's lakes before drying off to enjoy some live music - cold beer in hand.

Ticket price? General camping tickets from £164.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Bastille, Nile Rogers, Chic, IAMDDB and Mahalia to name a few.

 
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The festival: We Are FSTVL, held in Upminster, London.

When: 25-27th May.

What to expect: With zones like the Ancient Realm, Favela Fiesta, Disco Tropics and Island Hideaway, the two-dayer offers something for everyone.

Can't miss: The Paravana Project stage for deep house music and paradise island vibes.

Ticket price? Day tickets start at £60.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Carl Cox, DJ Ez and MK to name a few.
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We Are FSTVL

The festival: We Are FSTVL, held in Upminster, London.

When: 25-27th May.

What to expect: With zones like the Ancient Realm, Favela Fiesta, Disco Tropics and Island Hideaway, the two-dayer offers something for everyone.

Can't miss: The Paravana Project stage for deep house music and paradise island vibes.

Ticket price? Day tickets start at £60.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Carl Cox, DJ Ez and MK to name a few.

 
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The festival: Bestival on the Isle of Wight.
When: 2-5th August 2018

What to expect: Expect days listening to world-leading music acts, ranging from EDM to pop and grime, and nights filled with parades and an abundance of after-parties.

Can't miss: The very many psychedelic, space-themed installations like the Love-Bot. Also make sure you see the Ambient Forest and the world's largest disco ball which is present at the site.

Ticket price? Standard adult entry is £190.

Confirmed acts for 2018? London Grammar, M.I.A, Plan B, Jorja Smith and Mabel to name a few.
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Bestival

The festival: Bestival on the Isle of Wight.
When: 2-5th August 2018

What to expect: Expect days listening to world-leading music acts, ranging from EDM to pop and grime, and nights filled with parades and an abundance of after-parties.

Can't miss: The very many psychedelic, space-themed installations like the Love-Bot. Also make sure you see the Ambient Forest and the world's largest disco ball which is present at the site.

Ticket price? Standard adult entry is £190.

Confirmed acts for 2018? London Grammar, M.I.A, Plan B, Jorja Smith and Mabel to name a few.

 
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The festival: Lovebox, held in Victoria Park, London.

When: 15-16th July 2016.

What to expect: A weekend held in Victoria Park with a wide variety of musical genres including hip hop, indie, rock, grime and pop, as well as circus performers, cabaret and fringe acts.

Can't miss: The roller disco - but maybe try it before you hit up the bar...

Ticket price? From £49.50 for the weekend.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Childish Gambino, Skepta, N.E.R.D and SZA to headline.
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Lovebox

The festival: Lovebox, held in Victoria Park, London.

When: 15-16th July 2016.

What to expect: A weekend held in Victoria Park with a wide variety of musical genres including hip hop, indie, rock, grime and pop, as well as circus performers, cabaret and fringe acts.

Can't miss: The roller disco - but maybe try it before you hit up the bar...

Ticket price? From £49.50 for the weekend.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Childish Gambino, Skepta, N.E.R.D and SZA to headline.

 
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The festival: Parklife, held in Heaton Park, Manchester.

When: 9-10th June 2018.

What to expect: A 600 acre, adventure playground of music.

Can't miss: If you can, getting a ticket for VIP colonnade area will be totally worth it. There you can enjoy comic performances, the best lineup of street food, secret bars and a game of Bongo's Bingo. All space-themed...

Ticket price? Full weekend from £95.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Skepta, N.E.R.D, A$AP Rocky, Liam Gallagher to name a few.
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Parklife

The festival: Parklife, held in Heaton Park, Manchester.

When: 9-10th June 2018.

What to expect: A 600 acre, adventure playground of music.

Can't miss: If you can, getting a ticket for VIP colonnade area will be totally worth it. There you can enjoy comic performances, the best lineup of street food, secret bars and a game of Bongo's Bingo. All space-themed...

Ticket price? Full weekend from £95.

Confirmed acts for 2018? Skepta, N.E.R.D, A$AP Rocky, Liam Gallagher to name a few.

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