👥 FOUNDERS
Michael & Jean Eavis
GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL
🐣 FIRST YEAR
1970
🎉 INAUGURATION
19 Sep.
🌱 YEARS OLD
52
🗓 YEARS ACTIVE
37
📍 LOCATION
Pilton, Somerset, UK
⏰ DURATION
5 Days
👫 PPL CAPACITY
210,000 (approx.)
INTRODUCTION
Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts (AKA Glasto) is a five-day festival that takes place in Worthy Farm – which is located in Pilton, Somerset, England.
The entire site takes up roughly 1,100 acres and boasts more than 100 stages and endless attractions, plus a perimeter super-fence which runs 8,000 metres long.
In addition to contemporary music, the Festival hosts a varied platter of arts including dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, and much much more.
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