GOING OUT

HAMPTON COURT PALACE FESTIVAL, 13-24 AUGUST Now in its 25th year, Hampton Court Palace Festival is a series of truly special and unique open-air concerts. Artists perform in an intimate 3,000seat auditorium in Base Court, set against the backdrop of Henry VIII’s magnificent Tudor Palace. Attendees arrive at the Palace Gardens to enjoy a spot of picnicking, provided by Fortnum & Mason. You can also entertain in splendour against the stunning backdrop of the Palace’s East Front Gardens, in one of the lavish Waterside Gazebos. Tickets and VIP packages at hamptoncourtpalacefestival.com

THE BIG FEASTIVAL, 27-29 AUGUST The Big Feastival returns to Alex James’ Farm in the Cotswolds for its 10th anniversary this Summer, with an incredible line-up of music, award-winning food and family entertainment. The bank holiday weekend extravaganza is pulling out all the stops for 2021, with a bigger line-up than ever. Day tickets: Adults from £67.50, teens from £38, under-12s free, see thebigfeastival.com

WIRELESS, 10-12 SEPTEMBER, CRYSTAL PALACE PARK, SOUTH LONDON Wireless is back, bringing its unique energy to South London’s Crystal Palace Park, for the very first time. The world’s hottest artists and UK icons are set to headline whilst a host of grime, trap, afrobeats, R&B and hip-hop stars are confirmed, including Megan Thee Stallion, Meek Mill, D-Block Europe, AJ Tracey and Saweetie, for an unmissable celebration this September. See wirelessfestival.co.uk