Latitude Festival, Dot to Dot Festival and Liverpool Music Week were among the winners announced at last night's (Thursday) UK Festival Awards 2017.
The event, which took place at London’s Troxy, is an annual celebration of the achievements of the festival circuit, recognising both major and grassroots festivals.
Freddie Fellowes, founder of the iconic Secret Garden Party festival, received The Outstanding Contribution to Festivals Award. The festival celebrated its last edition in July, following 15 years of hosting.
Latutude Festival picked up the award for Best Major Festival, Dot to Dot won Best Festival for Emerging Talent and Liverpool Music Week was awarded Line-Up of the Year, for its 30-strong bill which included Chic featuring Nile Rodgers, Mount Kimbie and Perfume Genius.
Other winners on the night included 2000 Trees who picked up The Grass Roots Festival Award and End of the Road Festival, who tweeted: 'Absolutely thrilled to have won Best Medium Sized Festival last night!'
See the full list of winners below.
UK Festival Awards 2017 winners
Best Major Festival
Latitude Festival
Best Medium-Sized Festival
End of the Road
Best Small Festival
Lost Village
Best New Festival
TRNSMT Festival
Best Metropolitan Festival
Slam Dunk Festival
Best Family Festival
Camp Bestival
Best Non-Music Festival
Bournemouth 7s
Promoter of the Year
SJM Concerts
Agency of the Year
Coda Agency
The Brand Activation Award
The JägerHaus
The Grass Roots Festival Award
2000trees
Best Overseas Festival
Outlook Festival
Best Festival for Emerging Talent
Dot to Dot Festival
Line-Up of the Year
Liverpool Music Week
Best Festival Production
Lost Village
Marketing Campaign of the Year
Kendal Calling with Tour.Media
The Innovation Award
The Loop
Concession of the Year
Piecaramba!
Best Hospitality
Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park
The Outstanding Contribution to Festivals Award
Freddie Fellowes
The event, which took place at London’s Troxy, is an annual celebration of the achievements of the festival circuit, recognising both major and grassroots festivals.
Freddie Fellowes, founder of the iconic Secret Garden Party festival, received The Outstanding Contribution to Festivals Award. The festival celebrated its last edition in July, following 15 years of hosting.
Latutude Festival picked up the award for Best Major Festival, Dot to Dot won Best Festival for Emerging Talent and Liverpool Music Week was awarded Line-Up of the Year, for its 30-strong bill which included Chic featuring Nile Rodgers, Mount Kimbie and Perfume Genius.
Other winners on the night included 2000 Trees who picked up The Grass Roots Festival Award and End of the Road Festival, who tweeted: 'Absolutely thrilled to have won Best Medium Sized Festival last night!'
See the full list of winners below.
UK Festival Awards 2017 winners
Best Major Festival
Latitude Festival
Best Medium-Sized Festival
End of the Road
Best Small Festival
Lost Village
Best New Festival
TRNSMT Festival
Best Metropolitan Festival
Slam Dunk Festival
Best Family Festival
Camp Bestival
Best Non-Music Festival
Bournemouth 7s
Promoter of the Year
SJM Concerts
Agency of the Year
Coda Agency
The Brand Activation Award
The JägerHaus
The Grass Roots Festival Award
2000trees
Best Overseas Festival
Outlook Festival
Best Festival for Emerging Talent
Dot to Dot Festival
Line-Up of the Year
Liverpool Music Week
Best Festival Production
Lost Village
Marketing Campaign of the Year
Kendal Calling with Tour.Media
The Innovation Award
The Loop
Concession of the Year
Piecaramba!
Best Hospitality
Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park
The Outstanding Contribution to Festivals Award
Freddie Fellowes
