Portsmouth's Victoria festival has shared its massive festival line-up for 2025, headlined by the likes of Queens of The Stone Age, Vampire Weekend and Kings of Leon. The festival will take place on Southsea Beach on 22-24 August 2025 and will be the 13th edition which started in 2011. Previous headliners include Mumford & Sons, Nile Rodgers & Chic and Snow Patrol.
Among those joining this year's headliners on the three-day festival bill are: Michael Kiwanuka, Madness, The Last Dinner Party, Nelly Furtado, Travis, Bloc Party, Gabrielle and Reytons.
Elsewhere on the line-up will be performances from Wunderhorse, Caity Baser, Shed Seven, The Nary Wallopers, Everything Everything and more. Check out the full lineup below.
tickets for the event are currently on sale with day tickets starting at £70 ($88) and full weekend tickets from £180 ($228). Head to the festival website for full details on how to purchase.
Vampire Weekend's appearance at the festival will be their only UK festival appearance in 2025, while Queens of The Stone Age's booking will be their first in the market since they first headlined Download festival in June 2024. Earlier this year frontman Josh Homme underwent “emergency surgery”. and was forced to cancel a number of shows in Europe. Next summer they'll be back on tour with dates in North America.
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