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Revellers pour into Glastonbury for this year's festival
The Journal
|June 26, 2025
THE gates to Glastonbury Festival opened yesterday for the 2025 celebration of performing arts and music.
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Organiser Emily Eavis and her father, co-founder Sir Michael Eavis, could be seen counting down and cheering as the festival officially opened while a brass band played.
Campers arriving at Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset, can expect a mixed bag of sunshine and rain throughout the week, according to forecasters.
This year's event will see headline performances from British rock/pop band The 1975, veteran singer Neil Young and his band the Chrome Hearts, and US pop star Olivia Rodrigo.
This story is from the June 26, 2025 edition of The Journal.
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