County's 'secret' festival marks 25th anniversary
Summary
A music festival named Shambala is celebrating its 25th anniversary this weekend at a secret location in Northamptonshire, UK. The event is known for promoting sustainability and will be powered entirely by renewable energy. The festival features music, arts, and various workshops with around 15,000 people attending.Key Facts
- Shambala festival began in 2000, started by a group of friends.
- It attracts around 15,000 attendees each year.
- The festival promotes sustainability with all cooking and heating done using biogas.
- It is the first festival in the UK to use biogas for this purpose.
- The event includes 40 stages with performances from artists like Digable Planets and Manga Saint Hilare.
- Shambala is meat- and fish-free and avoids single-use plastics.
- Organizers state that the festival has reduced its carbon footprint by 90% over 25 years.
- A "pay it forward" scheme is available to help low-income attendees access tickets.
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