Electronic

Mr Bruce

Dance

HowTheLightGetsIn Festival

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Food court

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Country

African

Alternative

Folk & Traditional

Prepare to ignite your mind and soul at HowTheLightGetsIn, the world's largest festival of philosophy and music! Nestled amidst the breathtaking Black Mountains of Hay-on-Wye, this extraordinary event invites you to delve into the most profound ideas of our time. Immerse yourself in captivating debates led by superstar philosophers, trailblazing scientists, award-winning writers, and political giants. But it's not all serious thought; a spectacular array of musicians and performers will keep your spirits soaring. With over 300 events, there's something to spark every interest and awaken your intellectual curiosity. Discover new perspectives, engage in vibrant discussions, and lose yourself in an eclectic mix of sounds. HowTheLightGetsIn promises an unforgettable experience where brilliant minds and creative spirits converge. Join us for a unique celebration of thought, art, and the sheer joy of discovery!

Field festival

Camping

Culture/Arts

HowTheLightGetsIn 2026

Small

Hay-on-Wye

Rock

Reggae

Blues

Prepare to be enlightened and entertained at HowTheLightGetsIn, the world's foremost festival of philosophy and music! Nestled in the scenic embrace of Hay-on-Wye, amidst the breathtaking Black Mountains, this extraordinary event promises an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in thought-provoking debates led by the world's sharpest minds as they grapple with today's most pressing issues. But it's not just about intellectual stimulation; prepare to be swept away by a spectacular showcase of music and performance. HowTheLightGetsIn is where superstar philosophers, pioneering scientists, award-winning writers, and political giants converge to explore the depths of human knowledge and creativity. With over 300 events, the festival is a vibrant tapestry of ideas and sounds, creating an atmosphere of discovery and inspiration. Get ready to challenge your perspectives, expand your horizons, and ignite your passion for learning and the arts. Whether you're a seasoned intellectual or simply curious about the world, HowTheLightGetsIn offers something for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative experience that will leave you inspired and energized. Join us in Hay-on-Wye for a weekend of enlightenment, entertainment, and unforgettable memories!

HowTheLightGetsIn Festival 2025

GoldCoast Oceanfest

Smoking area

First aid station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Other

Hip Hop

Metal

Jazz

Get ready to ride the wave of sound at GoldCoast Oceanfest 2025, hitting the stunning Croyde Bay in North Devon from June 20th to 22nd! Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of surf culture and live music, where the energy of the ocean meets unforgettable performances. This year's lineup promises a diverse mix of genres, from chilled-out acoustic sets and upbeat indie anthems to electrifying dance beats, catering to music lovers of all tastes. Beyond the music, Oceanfest offers a unique blend of daytime sporting events, including surfing competitions and beach volleyball, creating a dynamic and active atmosphere. Picture yourself soaking up the sun, sand between your toes, and the soundtrack of summer filling the air. The festival village buzzes with delicious food stalls, artisan crafts, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow ocean enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned surfer, a music aficionado, or simply seeking a weekend of fun in the sun, GoldCoast Oceanfest 2025 is the ultimate coastal escape. Experience the thrill of the surf, the rhythm of the music, and the magic of the GoldCoast. Book your tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable weekend of sun, sea, and sound! It's more than just a festival; it's a lifestyle.

Mr Bruce

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