The XX, and The National, set for huge London shows

at festival and headline show, as All Points East 2018

By Neil Greenway | Published: Mon 23rd Oct 2017

All Points East 2018

Friday 25th May to Sunday 3rd June 2018
Victoria Park, Tower Hamlets, Greater London, E9 7BT, England MAP
each show £59.95, multi-day packages available

Daily capacity: 40,000

A new ten-day festival is to launch at Victoria Park, London next summer, called All Points East. Running from Friday 25th May to Sunday 3rd June, it will consist of a three day music festival (Fri 25th-Sun 27th May), a community focused programme of midweek entertainment (Mon 28th-Thur 30th May), and three huge headline shows (Fri 1st-Sun 3rd June).

Kicking off the announcements as part of All Points West Festival which promises "an eclectic, genre-spanning line-up, across 5 stages" on Saturday 26th May are The xx, with Popcaan, Lykke Li, and more to be announced. Tickets will go on sale at 9am Friday 3rd November.

And for the first of the headline shows on Saturday 2nd June are The National, with The War on Drugs, Future Islands, Warpaint, The Districts, and more to be announced. Tickets will go on sale at 9am on Friday 27th October.

Between the two weekends will be "4 days of entertainment, incredible food, outdoor cinema and much more", and free to access.

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