Police in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state dismissed rumours shared thousands of times on social media that they had arrested a Muslim man who dressed as a Hindu monk in an apparent bid to attack ...

Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early on Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in ...

Tramlines Festival has once again pulled out all the stops with an incredible line-up. The annual event which takes place at Sheffield's picturesque Hillsborough Park is back for another year and ...

Stockton's flagship festival attracted 50,000 people and made almost £1m for the town despite anxieties about rioting elsewhere at the time, leaders have heard. Council chiefs have said worries ...

From popular lunar festivals like Eid and Holi ... Festival, is a harvest festival celebrated in China. The festival is celebrated on a full moon night of the 8th month of Chinese lunisolar calendar ...

Legendary band The Jacksons are to headline a family-friendly music festival in Surrey. GuilFest, which takes place at Stoke Park in Guildford, returned last year after a decade-long break.

Five new bands including Beatha, Dàna, Dauntless, Lussa, and The Jack Houston Band took to the stage to compete for a coveted spot at next year's festival. Dauntless went on to win the battle. Each ...

WORCESTER is to welcome children (and adults) to its first-ever festival dedicated to Lego. Visitors will get to relish in speed-building competitions, buy new and retired Lego sets and admire ...

Pop star Sophie Ellis-Bextor has been announced as the headline act for a music festival in Essex. Ellis-Bextor, who recently played the BBC's New Year's Eve concert, will perform at the ALB ...