Reading Festival 2025

Rock, alternative, indie, punk, metal, with big names, breaking acts, and exclusive performances Reading Festival has it all......since 1989 !

The dates for the 90,000 capacity Reading Festival will be over the bank holiday weekend, from Thursday 21st to Sunday 24th August 2025 at Little Johns Farm, Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire.

Line-up

No acts have been announced for 2025 yet.

Tickets

Tickets go on sale on Tuesday 1st October

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2024 prices were as follows:

Weekend: £325
Weekend + Early Entry: £361
Friday day ticket: £125
Saturday day ticket: £195
Sunday day ticket: £125

Disabled info

Festival Republic produces a guide to Disabled Access and Facilities for all it's festivals, which includes details of the 2-for-1 ticket scheme. Please request a booklet and application form on 020 8961 5490. For disabled attendees, the 2 for 1 scheme will open in the Spring. To be eligible for the scheme, you will need to buy your own ticket in advance. You will need your booking reference number in order to apply for a free ticket for a carer or PA. 

Restrictions

No bags bigger than A4 size are permitted in the arena.

Conditions for Camping

No aerosols (over 250ml) or gas canisters. Those wanting to cook need to bring disposable BBQs, trangias or solid fuel stoves. Anyone seen with canisters or cylinders will be ejected from site. The caravan and campervan ticket holders in white campervan field only will be permitted to bring in gas containers up to the limit of 3kg.

Only small, clean, campfires only are allowed in the campsites they must be kept below knee height and less than one pace wide. They will be monitored and extinguished if otherwise.  

Once again this year no flags will be allowed to be taken into the festival arena, as they obstruct the view of people behind.

Campsite

There will be an on site supermarket can be found near the arena entrance in the Village. It will sell convenience foods, snacks, pies/pasties, chilled drinks, fresh daily bread and milk, newspapers, beer/lager/cider, toiletries, pharmacy, general grocery, fresh sliced meats, bacon, sausage, butter and cheeses, deli counter, and cigarettes. The supermarket will offer a card payment facility (minimum purchase £5) with cashback. Other on site facilities include: Bars, Cash Points, First Aid & Paramedics, Food & Non Food Stalls, Information.

More information will be here when available.

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