{"id":89482,"date":"2025-03-24T12:09:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T12:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=89482"},"modified":"2025-03-31T11:53:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T10:53:18","slug":"cant-get-glastonbury-tickets-heres-wales-five-best-alternatives-to-attend-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/business-culture\/cant-get-glastonbury-tickets-heres-wales-five-best-alternatives-to-attend-this-summer","title":{"rendered":"Can&#8217;t get Glasto tickets? Here&#8217;s Wales&#8217; best festival alternatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Missed out on major festival tickets? Here are five unforgettable Welsh festivals to liven up your summer.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenman.net\/\">Green Man<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GREEN-MAN.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GREEN-MAN.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GREEN-MAN-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GREEN-MAN-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GREEN-MAN-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GREEN-MAN.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GREEN-MAN.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GREEN-MAN-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GREEN-MAN-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GREEN-MAN-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Set against the Brecon Beacons, Green Man offers a weekend of music, art, and laid-back festival vibes. Credit: Green Man Festival.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Positioned amidst the rolling green hills of Wales&#8217; Brecon Beacons, Green Man is a dream getaway for festival fanatics. With a lineup that mixes indie, folk, and electronica, Green Man attracts a crowd as eclectic as its tunes. Beyond the main festival, one can enjoy workshops, comedy shows, and late-night DJ sets beneath the stars. And if that\u2019s not enough, the burning of the Green Man effigy is an iconic rite of passage for festival-goers everywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(14th &#8211; 17th August 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gottwood.co.uk\">Gottwood<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GOTTWOOD.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GOTTWOOD.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GOTTWOOD-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GOTTWOOD-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GOTTWOOD-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GOTTWOOD.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GOTTWOOD.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GOTTWOOD-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GOTTWOOD-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/GOTTWOOD-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tucked away in the forests of Anglesey, Gottwood is a boutique electronic festival known for its underground DJs, intimate stages, and stunning woodland scenery. Credit: Gottwood.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Set in the thick ancient woodlands of north-western Anglesey, Gottwood is a haven for electronic music lovers. Pulling in top DJs from across the globe, house, techno, and dub reggae blast through the trees. Expect DJs spinning from stages in woodland clearings, connected by psychedelic art installations, ensuring Gottwood feels more like a free party than an organised event. With intimate stages and a crowd ready to let loose, this festival is a community-driven haven for dance music aficionados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(12th &#8211; 15th June 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3) <a href=\"https:\/\/focuswales.com\/\">Focus Wales<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_original-52AAA260-B0B5-43A5-8568-F19F83D9416E-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_original-52AAA260-B0B5-43A5-8568-F19F83D9416E-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_original-52AAA260-B0B5-43A5-8568-F19F83D9416E-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_original-52AAA260-B0B5-43A5-8568-F19F83D9416E-1-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_original-52AAA260-B0B5-43A5-8568-F19F83D9416E-1-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_original-52AAA260-B0B5-43A5-8568-F19F83D9416E-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_original-52AAA260-B0B5-43A5-8568-F19F83D9416E-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_original-52AAA260-B0B5-43A5-8568-F19F83D9416E-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_original-52AAA260-B0B5-43A5-8568-F19F83D9416E-1-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_original-52AAA260-B0B5-43A5-8568-F19F83D9416E-1-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">With over 250 artists and music industry panels, Focus Wales in Wrexham is the ultimate festival for discovering emerging talent and celebrating global sounds. Credit: Focus Wales<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">In Wrexham, the world\u2019s music scene collides with local grit. Here, tomorrow\u2019s headliners are born as fresh-faced bands rub shoulders with seasoned pros, so every gig feels like a new discovery. Expect raucous indie, introspective folk, modern synthpop, hip-hop, soul, and much more, filling Wrexham&#8217;s old streets with modern sound. Come here to say, \u2018I saw them before they were famous.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(8th &#8211; 10th May 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4) <a href=\"https:\/\/swnfest.com\">S\u0175n Festival<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/SWR-FESTIVAL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/SWR-FESTIVAL.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/SWR-FESTIVAL-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/SWR-FESTIVAL-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/SWR-FESTIVAL-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/SWR-FESTIVAL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/SWR-FESTIVAL.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/SWR-FESTIVAL-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/SWR-FESTIVAL-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/SWR-FESTIVAL-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">S\u0175n Festival takes over Cardiff\u2019s independent venues, showcasing cutting-edge music from across the UK and beyond, with talks and workshops for music enthusiasts. Credit: S\u0175n Festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Cardiff\u2019s answer to a city-wide musical treasure hunt, S\u0175n Festival turns Wales\u2019 capital itself into a festival ground, with events spread across the city\u2019s range of eclectic venues. Cardiff during S\u0175n Festival is like shaking a bottle of fizz and popping the cork. Live music spills from every venue, from sweaty basement clubs to grand old theatres. You\u2019ll stumble on an enormous range of genres. And for music nerds, the festival&#8217;s panels, talks, and workshops allow one to peek behind the curtain of the music industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(17th &#8211; 19th October 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5) <a href=\"https:\/\/eisteddfod.wales\/\">Eisteddfod<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/EISTEDDFOD.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/EISTEDDFOD.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/EISTEDDFOD-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/EISTEDDFOD-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/EISTEDDFOD-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/EISTEDDFOD.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/EISTEDDFOD.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/EISTEDDFOD-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/EISTEDDFOD-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/03\/EISTEDDFOD-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The National Eisteddfod is a roaming cultural festival celebrating Welsh language, music, and poetry \u2014 a vibrant showcase of tradition and contemporary creativity. Credit: Eisteddfod<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">For those who want a traditional experience, Eisteddfod is the only option. This festival is a love letter to Wales in all the best ways. Every August, a different Welsh town hosts this nomadic celebration of language, music, and storytelling. You\u2019ll hear soul-chilling choirs and witness fierce poetic hymns where ancient traditions meet modern voices. Whether you\u2019re catching a live band in the music tent or sampling local delicacies from one of the festival&#8217;s many food stalls, there\u2019s no shortage of authentic experiences. And don\u2019t worry if your Cymraeg is a little rusty \u2013 the warm welcome and vibrant atmosphere will make you feel like a local in no time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(August 2nd &#8211; 9th 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1EV8XSQ_X-7cIJiLUunaI6qUwXvKPV_A&amp;ehbc=2E312F\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1EV8XSQ_X-7cIJiLUunaI6qUwXvKPV_A&amp;ehbc=2E312F\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Wales might not have the Pyramid Stage, but it\u2019s got musical magic in every corner. From deep house in a fairy-tale forest to summer vibes on the sunny slopes of the Brecon Beacons, there\u2019s a festival that\u2019s calling your name. 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