festivals

The Week Recommends Enjoy delicious dishes at a culinary extravaganza near you

By Elizabeth Carr-Ellis, The Week UK Published 10 March 25

The Explainer The industry has faced a 'triple whammy' of Covid, Brexit and inflation, hitting both organisers and performers

By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published 22 July 24

Talking Point Sound problems hampered 'sublime' performances during festival in which pop came out on top

By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published 1 July 24

The Week Recommends Get ready for Coachella, Shaky Knees and all the festivals in-between

By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published 19 March 24

Talking Point Dua Lipa, Coldplay, SZA and Shania Twain will star, but some fans are 'underwhelmed'

By Adrienne Wyper, The Week UK Published 14 March 24

In Pictures Hindu festival dates back to the 1500s and symbolises 'the nation's struggle for freedom'

By The Week Staff Published 20 October 23

In Pictures Ten tonnes of inedible tomatoes take centre stage at the colourful annual event

By The Week Staff Published 15 June 23

In Pictures Hundreds of locals ride their horses through bonfires in honour of the patron saint of animals

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 18 January 23

feature Experts believe young people can protect themselves from the dangers of noise-induced hearing loss

By The Week Staff Published 28 November 22

In the Spotlight The Week has teamed up with this unique festival of ideas to offer readers a 20% discount

By The Week Staff Published 5 August 22

In the Spotlight The festival returns to Hay-on-Wye from 2 to 5 June with an eccentric – and electrifying – bill of philosophers, scientists and artists

By The Week Staff Last updated 19 May 22

Today's Big Question Some industry bosses say the scheme will be too little too late

By The Week Staff Published 6 August 21