Popularity ranking · United Kingdom

The 100 most popular Music Festivals in United Kingdom

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest music festivals in United Kingdom, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 569 music festivals tracked in United Kingdom, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Glastonbury Festival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Creamfields lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 8.4M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 367k, and the largest, Glastonbury Festival, reaches around 3.3M people in United Kingdom. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United Kingdom who actively engage with each music festival, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United Kingdom and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United Kingdom who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United Kingdom. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United Kingdom, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United Kingdom. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Primavera Sound 319k 38.6 53.4% Music festival
27 Bonnaroo Music Festival 282k 36.7 51.0% Music festival
28 Black Girls Rock! 250k 31.5 71.4% Music festival
29 Kendal Calling 248k 43.7 50.0% Music festival
30 Sziget Festival 219k 40.5 55.2% Music festival
31 Edinburgh Festival 218k 48.1 58.2% Music festival
32 BoomTown Fair 199k 32.4 45.3% Music festival
33 Awakenings 197k 35.7 43.5% Music festival
34 Edinburgh International Festival 194k 50.7 63.8% Music festival
35 MOBO Awards 193k 40.4 58.6% Music festival
36 BST Hyde Park 192k 42.8 64.9% Music festival
37 End of the Road Festival 189k 41.3 46.6% Music festival
38 PARKLIFE FESTIVAL 184k 28.7 59.7% Music festival
39 Truck Festival 179k 43.1 39.8% Music festival
40 Shambhala (music festival) 173k 42.6 61.4% Music festival
41 Field Day (festival) 168k 36.7 44.3% Music festival
42 Boom Festival 168k 37.5 47.0% Music festival
43 Country Music Association Awards 164k 44.1 52.4% Music festival
44 Wacken Open Air 164k 40.8 42.0% Music festival
45 Boomtown Fair 160k 31.4 45.5% Music festival
46 London Jazz Festival 156k 52.3 45.0% Music festival
47 Shambala Festival 149k 43.7 56.2% Music festival
48 Hurricane Festival 143k 41.4 35.3% Music festival
49 Bloodstock Open Air 142k 41.2 34.4% Music festival
50 Summerfolk 138k 49.4 83.2% Music festival

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular music festivals compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom and ranks each music festival by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest music festival in United Kingdom?

Glastonbury Festival currently leads with an estimated audience of 3.3M people in United Kingdom.

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