The Leeds Festivals is an annual music festivals that go on in Leeds in the United Kingdom and are managed by Festival Republic (itself owned by Live Nation and MCD). The events take place on Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the August bank holiday weekend. Between 1998 and 2007 the festivals was known officially as the "Carling Weekend", until parting ways with their sponsor Carling in November 2007.
The leeds Festival, the world's oldest famous music festival still in existence, has had various musical stages, as detailed below. In the twin-site era, rock, alternative, indie, punk and metal have be liable to control.
In November 2007, the organisers welcomed "Leeds Festival reclaiming its prestigious name" when the sponsored title was abolished after 9 years. In 2007, the capacity of site was 70,000. This was an increase of several thousand on previous years. The Leeds event is held in Bramham Park, near Wetherby, the grounds of an historic house. Campsites are available at both sites and weekend tickets include free camping. Day tickets are also sold.
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