12 of the best family-friendly summer festivals for 2024 in the UK – including a ‘mini version of Glastonbury’

IF THE word ‘festival’ conjures up visions of misbehaving teenagers sliding around in mud, throwing pints around or overturning portaloos, it’s time to recalibrate.

These days, the UK hosts literally 100s of weekend festivals and an ever-increasing number are family-friendly with dedicated kids areas and a diverse range of activities beyond live music.