Reading & Leeds Festival

Bramham Park & Richfield Ave

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Reading and Leeds Festivals are two major annual music festivals held simultaneously in Reading and Leeds, UK, usually over the August bank holiday weekend.

Here's what you need to know:

Locations

Reading Festival: Little John's Farm on Richfield Avenue, Reading.

Leeds Festival: Bramham Park, near Wetherby.

The festivals occur simultaneously from Friday to Sunday with the same lineup, typically rotating performances between the two sites each day. Weekend tickets include camping, and day tickets are also available.

Music genres

While historically focused on rock and alternative music, the festivals have expanded to include a variety of genres, such as alternative, rock, metal, hip hop, dance, and pop. Past headliners have included artists like Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, Eminem, and Post Malone.

2025 Lineup & Dates

The 2025 festivals are scheduled for August 21st - 24th. Headliners include Chappell Roan, Hozier, Travis Scott, and Bring Me The Horizon. Other confirmed acts feature Bloc Party, The Kooks, Limp Bizkit, and more. Full stage times are available.

Additional features

New features for the festivals include an underground electronic stage at both locations and enhanced late-night dancing options. The Chevron Stage and The Aux, along with the BBC Introducing Stage, are also returning. Overhauled camping options have also been introduced.