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Feature Buzz’s 2023 Festival Guide
Grass stains, wellies, extortionately priced water, outdoor toilets and intermittent sunshine… It can only be festival season. Wales and its surrounding English regions are chocked full of more and more of them each year, and with increasingly varied line-ups – from wellbeing retreats to comedy weekenders to circus shows to even piratical celeb rations. As you’ll find in this bumper guide curated by Elizabeth Morris and Emma Way, well-established stalwarts like Green Man, Glastonbarry and Hay are joined by newer, returning events like Out & Wild in Pembrokeshire and brand-new additions like Gwyl Crime Cymru in Aberystwyth. There really is something for everyone, provided everyone is a festival-goer, of course…
Tags: Family-friendly | Over 18 | Arts (performing/visual) | Wellness | Music | Comedy | Literary | Film | Free
MUSIC THE BIG SESH
such acts around, As December Falls and Bad Touch among them.
Beer, food, free entry and live music. The bank holiday week- end of all bank holiday weekends returns as The Big Sesh at The Westgate Hotel in Newport features south Wales’ finest musi- cians across three stages. Westgate Hotel, Newport, Fri 7-Sun 9 Apr. Info:
facebook.com/ thebigsesh Tags: Music, Free
STATION 18 FESTIVAL Get ready for the ultimate cele-
bration of New Wave Of Classic Rock, as Station 18 Festival launches with 16 of the very best
Hangar 18, Swansea, Fri 28-Sun 30 Apr.
Info:
facebook.com/ station18festival Tags: Music
FOCUS WALES Kicking off its 12th edition with
a lineup of 250+ acts, FOCUS Wales is spread across a whop- ping 20 stages. There’s something for everyone, from indie rock to electronica, folk to punk, as well as interactive industry sessions, arts events, and film screenings. Various venues, Wrexham, Thurs 4-Sat 6 May. Info:
focuswales.com Tags: Music, Arts
Bethan Lloyd - CARDIFF PSYCH & NOISE Festival Essentials
Water bottle holder Made Easy Kit, £16- £18
Buy it:
amazon.co.uk 10
Rawgenic, £2.99 Buy it: rawgenic.
co.uk
Intimate hygiene wipes
Biodegradable micellar wipes Simple, £4.39 Buy it: superdrug. com
Disposable toilet seat covers PMS, £2.79 Buy it:
amazon.co.uk
Biodegradable toilet tissue Coghlans, £3.75 Buy it: premiercamping. com
Shock reducer insoles Scholl, £5.99 Buy it:
scholl.co.uk
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