Tell us how you afford the festival season
Briefly

As festival season approaches, ticket prices have reached record highs, with Glastonbury's basic tickets starting at £378 and coach tickets adding an extra £60 to £160. Latitude and day festivals like Field Day are also seeing steep prices, prompting attendees to rethink their participation. Many individuals are adjusting their festival plans by saving, taking out loans, or considering volunteering roles to offset costs. The Guardian invites readers to share their experiences concerning how these rising costs are influencing their festival attendance plans, ensuring the anonymity and security of their responses.
Festival ticket prices have soared, with Glastonbury basic tickets at £378, coach tickets adding up to £160, and Latitude starting at £308.
The escalating costs of festivals have forced many to rethink their plans; some are saving up, taking out loans, or opting to volunteer instead.
While some festival-goers continue to prioritize these experiences, others find that ticket prices have made it impossible to attend.
The Guardian seeks personal experiences regarding how rising ticket prices impact festival plans, encouraging readers to share their stories anonymously.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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