Festival Production
Artist Care on a Budget at Folk Festivals: Travel, Per Diems, and Homestays

Veteran festival organisers reveal budget-friendly secrets to keep artists happy – from planning travel and homestays to fair per diems and heartfelt gratitude.

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24th August 2025

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Festival Production
Programming the Festival Grid Architecture for Huge Festival Sites

Learn veteran festival producers’ secrets to scheduling large festivals: group stages by genre, use cross-genre bridge acts, and eliminate lineup conflicts.

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24th August 2025

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Boutique Festivals
Showcase: Chef Collabs and Long-Table Suppers at Boutique Festivals

Boutique festivals are turning chef-collab dinners into show-stopping experiences – with magical settings and live performances – making food your festival’s second headliner.

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24th August 2025

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Cultural Festivals
Showcase: Skate, Streetwear & Hip-Hop Crossover Festivals

Produce a festival where skateboarding, streetwear & hip-hop unite – get insider tips on skateparks, local talent, and fair merch deals to help subcultures thrive.

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24th August 2025

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Family-Friendly Festivals
Teen Media Crews: Building a Family-Safe Content Pipeline for Festivals

Youth media crews can transform your festival. Learn how training teen storytellers and delivering daily recaps engages families and humanises your brand.

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24th August 2025

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Festival Production
Festival Naming Rights vs Stage Sponsorship: Balancing Exposure, Branding, and Risk

Festival naming rights vs stage sponsorship: compare the risks and rewards for your event. Discover how to price deals by reach and protect your festival’s brand.

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24th August 2025

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Country Music Festivals
Boot Shines, Hat Steaming & Repairs: Elevating the Country Music Festival Experience

Make your country music festival stand out with on-site boot shining, hat steaming & repairs – partner with pro cobblers, set transparent pricing & deliver a VIP experience.

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24th August 2025

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Family-Friendly Festivals
Drone Shows at Family-Friendly Festivals: Safe Skies First

Plan a drone light show at family festivals without compromising safety. Learn how certified pilots, no-fly zones, and weather backups keep the show risk-free.

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24th August 2025

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Festival Production
Education for Emerging Film Critics and Festival Programmers: Seeding the Next Generation of Tastemakers

How do film festivals cultivate future critics and programmers? Through ethics workshops, mentorship, and press access, they are nurturing tomorrow’s tastemakers.

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24th August 2025

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Festival Production
Festival Green Rooms That Encourage Community, Not Isolation

Make your festival’s green room a community hub. Get expert tips on hospitality, jam-friendly corners, inclusive spaces & clear communication to banish isolation.

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24th August 2025

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Festival Production
Booking at Mega-Scale Festivals: Windows and Exclusivity – Balancing Legends, Breakouts, and Locals

Discover how top festival producers balance legends with rising stars and local talent, perfectly time lineup announcements, and craft an unforgettable multi-day festival experience.

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24th August 2025

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Boutique Festivals
Showcase: Secret Sets and Password Doors – Micro-Room Mysteries at Boutique Festivals

Create secret stages with password-only entry and surprise guests. Use fair lotteries, phone-free shows and mystery to craft unforgettable festival moments.

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24th August 2025

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