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Green Man Black Mountains , Wales . 15th-18th August £ 145 for an adult weekend ticket
Green Man Black Mountains , Wales . 15th-18th August £ 145 for an adult weekend ticket
The backdrop for this hippy , eco-friendly festival is as dramatic as they get – the awe-inspiring black mountains , which rise up behind the main stage , are at risk of distracting music fans from the bands they ’ ve come to see …
The family friendly shindig boasts big names as well as emerging new acts and has a thriving comedy tent and quirky science themed garden to keep the mini festival-goers happy too .
Trekking to the Black Mountains might increase your chances of rain , but if those pesky clouds keep their distance you ’ ll be in for a weekend at one of Britain ’ s most idyllic locations , surrounded by lush Welsh countryside and all set to the perfect folky soundtrack . Just make sure you stay until the last night when the imposing green man himself is set alight in a strangely stirring pagan celebration …
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