Boardmasters bids to raise capacity to 65k by 2025
"We have exciting and ambitious plans for Boardmasters and under the proposal, we would be able to take the festival to the next level"
News By James Hanley | 27 November 2023
UK surf and music festival Boardmasters is hoping to increase its capacity to 65,000 by 2025 after submitting a licensing application to Cornwall Council.
If granted, the new licence will allow the event, which was headlined by Lorde, Liam Gallagher and Florence + The Machine in 2023, to grow its capacity from 53,000 to 58,000 next summer, and expand by a further 7,000 the following year.
Organisers say it would also enable the Superstruct-backed festival to increase the economic impact for Cornwall, creating more jobs and opportunities…
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