The location of Radio 1's Big Weekend Festival has been announced. Greg James revealed the location om his Radio 1 Breakfast Show, where he announced it's coming to Stockwood Park in Luton.
While headliners have yet to be revealed, last year Lewis Capaldi, the Jonas Brothers, and The 1975 headlined in Dundee. This year marks the first time the festival runs for three full days, and 100,000 tickets will be available.
Speaking on his show, Greg James said: "This year it's bigger than ever. We're doing a really big Big Weekend. For the first time all four stages are on for all three days."
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He added that the annual festival is "our favourite time of year and we love taking it somewhere new. It's a simple mission really: we just want everyone who comes along to have the best time."
The line-up and information for how to get tickets is due to be announced over the coming weeks. Last year, weekend tickets cost £29 plus a £4.50 booking fee, while Friday tickets cost £18 plus a £2.50 booking fee.
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Stockwood Park is in the south of Luton, a mere 10-minute drive from Luton Town's Kenilworth Road stadium. It's an hour's drive from central London, and the train from St Pancras to Luton takes half an hour. You can book UK and European trains - including cheap Eurostar tickets - on Trainline. See accommodation options on Booking.com and Hotels.com.
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