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Glastonbury Festival has made the decision to cancel its September gathering Equinox as ongoing COVID-19 troubles continue to plague the U.K.

Glastonbury organizers Michael and Emily Eavis are hopeful that the event will be allowed to continue at a large capacity this September.

Glastonbury joins over 2,700 cultural organizations in receiving over £400 million in grants from Arts Council England.

by Nick Yopko | Mar 23, 2021 | Event, Stories

In addition to the concert application, Glastonbury’s also submitted for a permit to host a “family-friendly” event sometime in the summer.

Somerset’s wildly popular Glastonbury Festival is the latest mass-gathering to be officially cancelled for the second year in a row due to COVID-19.

The organizers of Somerset gathering Glastonbury Festival have asked for lawmaker aid due to the difficulties obtaining underwritten event insurance.

Glastonbury and other U.K. festivals may not proceed with 2021 events without COVID-19 insurance, warned MPs in a House Of Commons meeting.

by Nick Yopko | Oct 27, 2020 | Event, Stories

A lawyer representing Somerset festival Glastonbury shared a promising update with fans during a podcast appearance earlier in the week.

Glastonbury Festival’s co-organizers, Michael and Emily Eavis, seem to be going back and forth on whether a 2021 event is realistic.

Glastonbury Festival Founder Michael Eavis has said that planning a 2021 event is “wishful thinking.”