Festival fever!

The British summer would not be the same without a dose of outdoor festival fun, whatever the weather.

From relaxing in the baking sun listening to your favourite band or jumping about in your wellies in glorious knee-deep mud - we've got all of the essentials you need to make your festival experience an unforgettable one.

Top UK festivals

Some of the world's best festivals take place across the UK each year - so whatever your taste in music or entertainment, there is a festival for you. We've picked a few of the best to get you started:

Isle of Wight Festival - 24th June
Seaclose Park in Newport, Isle of Wight, England

T In The Park - 6-8th July
Baladoe airfield, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Latitude Festival - 12-15th July
Henham Park, Southwold, Suffolk

WOMAD (World of music and dance) - 26th-29th July
Charlton Park, near Malmsbury, England

V Festival - 18th-19th August
Hylands Park, Chelmsford & Weston Park, South Staffordshire, England

Reading / Leeds Festivals - 24th-26th August
Reading / Leeds, England

Bestival - 6th-9th September
Robin Hill Country Park, Isle of Wight, England