Reading Festival 2005

Reading Festival 2005

Friday 26th to Sunday 28th August 2005
Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, England MAP
£125 for weekend (including camping) - SOLD OUT, £60 any day
Daily capacity: 55,000
Last updated: Tue 9th Aug 2005

The line-up includes the headliners of Pixies, Foo Fighters, and Iron Maiden, along with The Killers, Kings of Leon, Marilyn Manson, Queens of the Stone Age, Razorlight, Incubus, and many more over a total of six stages - see here for the details.

For the Comedy and Cabaret Stage, see here.

On site facilities include: Bars, Cash Points, First Aid & Paradmedics, Food & Non Food Stalls, Information.

Sponsors Carling will be operating a warm beer exchange, where they'll replace any unopened cans of warm beer with a cold Carling, from 10am until 5pm from Thursday until Sunday on the Campsite Villages. There's around 100,000 can available for exchange across both the Reading & Leeds sites.

All weekend tickets are sold out, but some day tickets are available - click here to buy. Children under 13 (12 and under) are admitted free but MUST be accompanied by a ticket holding adult. Please note there is no separate children's area at this event.

Mean Fiddler produces a guide to Disabled Access and Facilities for all it's festivals, which includes details of the 2-for-1 ticket scheme. Applications for the Reading 2-for-1 scheme must be received by Friday 29th July. Please request a booklet and application form on 020 8961 5490.

More information will be here when available.


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