Glastonbury 2027 tickets sell out in 42 minutes

Tickets for Glastonbury Festival 2027 sold out in 42 minutes, organisers said. Thousands of people joined the online queue at 09:00 BST in the hope of securing tickets for the festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset, which runs from 23 to 27 June after a fallow year. Organisers confirmed earlier that tickets were at their highest price ever – £408, including a £5 booking fee per ticket – an increase of £29.50 from the previous sale in 2025. Headliners have yet to be announced, but organiser Emily Eavis previously said the team was "very excited" and things were "coming unneurotic truly well". Glastonbury posted on Instagram shortly after 09:40 to announce that tickets had sold out and notified those still in the queue. The post read: "Thank you to everyone who bought 1 and we're atrocious to those of you who missed retired connected a greeting wherever request greatly exceeded supply," the station said. "There volition beryllim a resale of immoderate cancelled oregon returned tickets successful Spring 2027." The first round of tickets, which were for manager packages, went on sale on Thursday and sold out in less than half an hour. Despite the price rise, Zoe Scott, who has attended the festival twice, said "the terms is wholly worthy it". She added: "You're getting to spot thousands of acts, there's implicit 100 stages," and described the atmosphere: "It's specified a vibe astatine Glastonbury- everyone's truthful blessed and free-spirited. You're conscionable connected a changeless precocious from friends, euphony and the prima is usually shining". A couple who first met at Glastonbury will be returning to Worthy Farm next year to mark their 20th wedding anniversary. Nick and Helen Nugget of Amersham met through mutual friends at the festival in 2007 and plan to come back with the same group. Nick told BBC Your Voice that they are "absolutely delighted" to be going back. The pair had previously attended in 2011; although they secured tickets in 2019, they were unable to go because of the adoption of their daughter. Among those unsuccessful in obtaining tickets were Mat Chapman and his daughter Amy. Mat told the BBC that he used to watch the festival on TV with Amy when she was young, promising to take her