Closing Fireworks and Concert
Festival-goers gather outdoors for a fireworks display and headlining band on the last night.
Aug 20
Green Man Festival
Crickhowell, United Kingdom
Aug 13 - 16, 2026Expected
Each August, a green valley in the Brecon Beacons hosts Green Man, an independent festival of music and arts set against the Welsh mountains. Rock, folk, and alternative acts share the bill with art, wellness, and family fun, in a four-day gathering known for its non-corporate, community spirit.
Key moments
Day 8 · Aug 20
Where it happens
Glanusk Park
Crickhowell, United Kingdom
Open in MapsHow to show up well
Plan the timing
Camping gear
Read the local rhythm
Purchasing tickets in advance
Dress for the setting
Warm and waterproof clothing
Practical notes
Crowds & timing
Crowd level: high.
Tickets
Ticket required: £75 - £300
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Green Man Festival
Crickhowell, United Kingdom
Each August, a green valley in the Brecon Beacons hosts Green Man, an independent festival of music and arts set against the Welsh mountains. Rock, folk, and alternative acts share the bill with art, wellness, and family fun, in a four-day gathering known for its non-corporate, community spirit.
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Aug 13 - 16, 2026Expected dates
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The story behind it
Started in 2003 in the Welsh mountains, Green Man maintains a non-corporate, community feel. It embodies Welsh values of creativity and respect for nature by blending international music acts with local Welsh performers and eco-conscious programming. The festival has become a gathering point for alternative Welsh and international culture each summer.
Key moments to know
Day 8Aug 20Approximate
Closing Fireworks and Concert
Festival-goers gather outdoors for a fireworks display and headlining band on the last night.
How to show up well
first-timer tips
Plan the timing
Camping gear
Read the local rhythm
Purchasing tickets in advance
Dress for the setting
Warm and waterproof clothing
Photo with care
Be mindful of the natural environment (e.g., proper waste disposal) as guided by festival organizers.
Essentials at a glance
Date window
Aug 13 - 16, 2026
Estimated
City / Area
Crickhowell
Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) country culture
Cost
£75 - £300
Book ahead if required
Good for
Families welcome
Very High visitor welcome
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