Boomtown, Download and We Out Here all showed record-speed sales, while Isle of Wight and End of the Road also sold out. Nearly half of camping festival tickets are being bought on a payment schedule.
The trend indicates that audience demand has held up, but high ticket prices are increasingly being paid off over several months.
Summary
After several difficult years, the UK festival market is showing signs of recovery. Several major events sold out at record speed, while nearly half of camping festival tickets are now bought via instalment payment.
