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Glastonbury Festival
in the 2020s

A global pandemic spoils the festival's chances of an official 50th anniversary celebration, but its triumphant return in 2022 proves the festival is showing no signs of slowing down.

Forced Fallow Year

The festival is forced to cancel due to the Covid-19 virus.

Key Events
  • 18 Mar 2020: Festival cancelled due to Covid-19. Enforced fallow year.

Forced Fallow Year

The festival is forced to cancel again due to the Covid-19 virus.

Key Events
  • 21 Jan 2021: Festival cancelled due to Covid-19. Enforced fallow year.

Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts

Dates

Jun 22 – 26

Price

£280

Tickets Sold

138,000

Headliners
  • FriBillie Eilish
  • SatPaul McCartney
  • SunKendrick Lamar
Key Events
  • Glastonbury: 50 Years & Counting documentary released.

Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts

Dates

Jun 21 – 25

Price

£335

Tickets Sold

138,000

Headliners
  • FriArctic Monkeys
  • SatGuns N' Roses
  • SunElton John
Key Events
  • Carhenge: Reappears in William's Green after 36 years.

Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts

Dates

Jun 26 – 30

Price

£355

Tickets Sold

138,000

Headliners
  • FriDua Lipa
  • SatColdplay
  • SunSZA
Key Events
  • 23 Apr 2024: Michael Eavis: Receives a knighthood for services to music and charity.

Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts

Dates

Jun 25 – 29

Price

£374

Headliners
  • FriThe 1975
  • SatNeil Young
  • SunOlivia Rodrigo