Disneyland launches new one-day festival
FRANCE: Disneyland Paris is launching a new, 10,000 capacity music festival entitled Electroland. Headlined by Steve Aoki and Nervo, the EDM event will – perhaps unsurprisingly – also allow festival-goers to experience the rides...
UK music festivals restate zero tolerance to sexual assault with new ‘Safer Spaces’ campaign
UK: At 9am on Monday May 8, more than 25 UK music festivals, including Bestival, Boomtown Fair, End of the Road, Parklife and Secret Garden Party will 'blackout' their websites for 24 hours as...
Afropunk to return to London this July
UK: Afropunk London has announced the majority of the programme for its sophomore UK edition. Set to take place from July 22 - 23 at The Printworks, the Afrocentric festival will encompass grime, punk,...
Lewis Wind Power supports HebCelt Islands Stage
UK: The award-winning Hebridean Celtic Festival has confirmed an international line-up for its Islands Stage, which will again be sponsored by Lewis Wind Power. Lewis Wind Power, developers of Stornoway Wind Farm and Uisenis...
Inaugural Las Rageous concludes with nearly 20,000 in attendance
USA: The debut edition of Las Rageous occurred from April 21 - 22, and wrapped with nearly 20,000 in attendance over the course of the weekend. Rock and metal fans flocked to the intimate...
The Association of Festival Organisers reveals details for AFO Conference 2017
UK: The Association of Festival Organisers has announced the details for this year's AFO Conference, set to take place from November 10 - 12 at Ettington Chase Conference Centre in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Steve Heap, General Secretary...
Crowd Connected launches enhanced location intelligence platform
UK: Crowd Connected is rolling out a major update to its suite of location intelligence services with the integration of its proprietary audience segmentation and engagement engine.
The Colocator platform now includes a new...
We Are FSTVL launches The 10,000 Hours Foundation in the UK
UK: After a history of partnering with Europe’s premier dance music brands to support and promote local causes, charity The 10,000 Hours Foundation has announced its first UK campaign in collaboration with We Are...
Energy Revolution awarded charity status
UK: Energy Revolution, the festival sustainability initiative, has been awarded charity status. The pioneering project turns fossil fuel festival 'travel miles' into 100% clean renewable energy.
Energy Revolution has already balanced three million festival miles...
eps group expands into the UK
UK: eps, the global event service provider, is opening its first branch in the UK. With the new eps UK subsidiary, the business is expanding its offer as a worldwide service provider and partner...