How to get free tickets to Glastonbury Festival today

GLASTONBURY, ENGLAND - JUNE 25: The assemblage reacts arsenic AJ Tracey performs connected the Pyramid signifier during d (Image: Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)

Cash-strapped euphony fans could get escaped introduction to galore of the UK’s apical festivals aft Oxfam announced "unrivalled" volunteering opportunities this summer  

The foundation is looking for 9,000 volunteers to steward astatine immoderate of the UK’s biggest festivals this summertime - including Glastonbury, Latitude and Isle of Wight – with much festivals connected connection than ever before. 

Applications unfastened to the nationalist contiguous (Tuesday), wherever radical tin motion up to beryllium a unpaid with the bonus that they summation escaped introduction to the festival successful speech for clip spent stewarding.

Volunteers are required to enactment 3 eight-hour shifts during the festival period, leaving them plentifulness of clip to soak up the atmosphere, bask the unrecorded acts and revel successful a consciousness of assemblage with their newfound "Oxfamily". 

Glastonbury headliner Olivia Rodrigo? (Image: FilmMagic)

Potential headliners rumoured for the 2025 Glastonbury line-up see Olivia Rodrigo, Sam Fender, Taylor Swift, Eminem and Madonna, whilst Rod Stewart is favourite to apical the Sunday day 'legends' slot.

Last twelvemonth apical acts included Dua Lipa, Coldplay and Shania Twain. 

There are a fig of antithetic stewarding roles available, including checking tickets and wristbands astatine the gates, patrolling the arenas and campsites, supporting accessible viewing platforms by the stages, staffing campsite hubs and accusation points and helping with nationalist enquiries. 

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 05: (L-R) Nicki Minaj, Madonna and M.I.A. execute during the Bridgeston (Image: FilmMagic)

As good arsenic escaped introduction to the festival, the volunteers person entree to Oxfam’s unafraid campsite, a escaped repast voucher per shift, escaped beverage and coffee, escaped telephone charging and entree to crew-only showers and toilets. 

Last summer, Oxfam festival volunteers gave implicit 213,000 hours of their clip and helped rise an unthinkable £1.8 cardinal to enactment Oxfam’s poorness warring work. Volunteers besides encouraged implicit 43,000 radical to motion up for Oxfam’s Climate Justice campaign.   

Michael Lever, Oxfam's Head of Festivals and Events, said: "We are thrilled to connection radical unrivalled entree to unpaid with Oxfam astatine much festivals than ever earlier this summer.  

Gerry Cinnamon astatine Leeds Festival 2024 (Image: -)

"As good arsenic getting the chance-of-a-lifetime acquisition to spell to a festival for escaped and spot immoderate of the biggest and champion bands retired there, Oxfam volunteers person the accidental to conscionable caller people, marque caller friends and assistance marque a existent difference. 

"We person specified an astonishing assemblage of volunteers astatine our festivals, with stewards returning twelvemonth aft twelvemonth due to the fact that of however overmuch they loved their experience.

"Whether you travel unsocial oregon arsenic a group, you are bound to marque caller friends and get the accidental to acquisition a festival similar you ne'er person before. No substance what your property oregon experience, determination is thing for everyone.”

The afloat database of festivals for 2025 includes:

Beautiful Days

Boardmasters 

Boomtown 

Cardiff Blackweir Live 

City Splash 

Cross the Tracks 

Crystal Palace Park 

Download 

Field Day

Glastonbury 

Gunnersbury Park 

Isle of Wight

Latitude 

Leeds 

Lytham Festival

Mighty Hoopla 

Powderham Presents

2000trees

Reading 

Shambala 

Wilderness

Wide Awake

Volunteers tin use for arsenic galore festivals arsenic they similar with 1 deposit which volition beryllium returned to them erstwhile they person completed their shifts.

By volunteering astatine 2 oregon much festivals successful 1 season, volunteers are awarded precedence presumption for the pursuing twelvemonth and capable to motion up earlier applications unfastened to the wide public. This gives applicants a amended accidental astatine securing a relation astatine their festival of prime oregon much fashionable festivals specified arsenic Glastonbury. 

All Oxfam volunteers person grooming and person the accidental to make skills successful leadership, communication, intelligence wellness consciousness and accessibility. Oxfam is besides committed to making festival volunteering arsenic accessible arsenic imaginable and tin connection support. 

Existing Oxfam store volunteers besides person the accidental to unpaid astatine the Oxfam festival store onsite, which raised implicit £300,000 past year. There is besides the accidental to prosecute with Oxfam’s campaigning enactment astatine the festival. Campaigning and store volunteering applications unfastened astatine 10am connected the 20 February.

For much accusation sojourn the Oxfam festival website