If you do not have your own tent the Leeds campground offers many luxury camping options for you to enjoy. Festival goers can pitch tents in the expansive camping area as they wait for their favorite bands to come on stage. You can enjoy delicious meals from our variety of vendors that we offer. The festival also offers a movie tent for late night entertainment and a Funfair in addition to the music festival. Some past headliners for this event include Paramore, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Eminem, Muse, Metallica, Slipknot, and many more legendary music acts.įans can enjoy a thrilling three day weekend listening to their favorite bands while they camp out.

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Now the festival has become one of the most popular in the United Kingdom, boasting five different stages showcasing popular artists from the U.K. Started in 1989, the festival had humble beginnings starting with one stage, a few popular musical acts, and a three day weekend. The Reading Festival has been going strong now for over a quarter of a century. You can be sure that with parades, sports, singing, dancing, and food available throughout the entire festival there is fun around every corner. While many feature a single theme throughout the entire parade, others allow each float to be as creative as possible. Some of the most prominent events that happen at the Portland Rose Festival are the seemingly never-ending parades. Not only is this world award-winning festival the perfect destination for the whole family, but the numerous events are exciting and will help to kick start your summer. The Rose Festival Court is made up of high school girls as part of a scholarship program.įor many people, summer is not measured by the equinox or by a calendar, but rather when the Portland Rose Festival announces its opening day. Children enjoy the Junior Rose Festival with its own parade and a royal court. The celebration lasts about two weeks and includes fireworks, all-floral and light parades, a city fair, boat races, a half marathon, live music, fleet week, and ends with the Rose Cup Races. The Portland Rose Festival, for more than a hundred years, begins the summer with Memorial Weekend festivities.

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