(CelebrityAccess) – Glastonbury Festival organizer Emily Eavis has revealed that while talks are already underway to book artists for next year’s festival, the event will be paused for a year in 2026.
Speaking to the Glastonbury Free Press on the last day of this year’s festival, Eavis said the festival would not take place in 2026.
“We’re going to have a fallow year in 2026 to let the land rest, and planning a festival before a fallow year is always a fun thing because you almost have to fit two years into it,” Eavis told the publication.
“I really want to say thank you to everyone who has made this year so special,” Emily Eavis added. “This has to be the best one yet. Every single one of our large and incredible staff is vital to making this event run smoothly. Of course, without the kind, talented, respected The participation of festivalgoers, it just doesn’t exist and I think the people here show a better way of living and they really bring a bit of that back to the outside world and it does restore your faith in humanity. .
Eavis, 44, is the daughter of festival founder Michael Eavis, who launched the Pilton Pop Folk & Blues Festival in 1970. Pilton Pop Folk & Blues Festival).
This year, more than 200,000 fans were attracted to the festival grounds at Worthy Farms by a lineup including SZA, Dua Lipa, Coldplay Shania Twain, Charli XCX, Sugababes and more.