Industry Jun 29, 2026
Boardmasters Festival Commits to Improved Community Relations
The festival has faced criticism following a crowd surge and traffic issues in 2024, and reports of spiking in 2025
Originally published by
NME
The Boardmasters festival has pledged to become "better neighbours" amid ongoing disputes with the local community. The commitment follows several incidents that have drawn criticism.
These criticisms include a crowd surge and traffic problems in 2024, as well as reports of spiking incidents in 2025. Originally reported by NME.