The xx, LMFAO, and Paolo Nutini, for Hungary's Sziget

plus Glasvegas, The Ting Tings, Katzenjammer, & more

By Scott Williams | Published: Wed 21st Mar 2012

Sziget Festival 2012 - The XX
Photo credit: Steve Collins

Sziget Festival 2012

Wednesday 8th to Monday 13th August 2012
Budai-sziget, an island in the Danube, Budapest, Hungary, Hungary
£190 with camping; non-camping ticket £165
Daily capacity: 400,000

The xx, LMFAO, and Paolo Nutini are among the latest acts to be confirmed for Hungary's Sziget festival.

The XX
Also announced today are Glasvegas, The Ting Tings, Katzenjammer, Flying Lotus, Fink, and Anna Calvi.

They join The Stone Roses, Placebo, Korn, Friendly Fires, Noah And The Whale, The Vaccines, The Horrors, Two Door Cinema Club, The Subways, Crystal Fighters, Hurts, Magnetic Man, Steve Aoki, Caro Emerald and Bebel Gilberto, with many more still to be announced. Sziget has loads of other things on offer to festival goers, as well as the music, there is; theatre, dance, classical music, cabaret, performances, films, fine art, crafts, literary presentations, programmes for kids, sports and other free time activities.

Sziget Festival takes place on an island in the Danube, Budapest, Hungary from Wednesday 8th to Monday 13th August 2012, with camping available from Monday 6th August.

A week ticket with camping is priced at £165, a 5 Day Pass without camping is priced at £140, and a campervan pass is priced at £110. Beware of false tickets. Buy your ticket only from authorised vendors.

Children aged 10 and under have free entry if accompanied by an adult. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.

To buy tickets, click here.




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