Heritage Live

14th July 2026

Heritage Live cites saturated festival market and low ticket sales for cancellation

Royal International Air Tattoo 2024

26th May 2026

Middle East “situation” forces RIAT 2026 to cancel

Red Rooster Festival

22nd April 2026

Rising costs force Red Rooster Festival to cancel

Insomnia Gaming Festival

5th March 2026

Industry-wide challenges make it “Impossible” for Insomnia Gaming Festival to go ahead

Teignmouth Airshow

17th February 2026

Funding shortfalls force cancellation of Teignmouth Airshow

Lambeth Country Show credit Wallflower Collective

9th December 2025

Council looks for cost savings and cancels Lambeth Country Show 2026

Inverness credit Robin Canfield

23rd September 2025

End of an era for Inverness Hogmanay event, says Highland Council

Shrewsbury Flower Show

16th April 2025

Shrewsbury Flower Show no longer financially viable or sustainable

Cambridge Folk Festival

20th January 2025

Cambridge Folk Festival 2025 cancelled: Organisers explore new opportunities for 2026

Olly Galvin Acumen Safety

24th April 2024

Acumen Safety’s Olly Galvin: How to judge whether an event can continue after doors have opened

Event Insurance istock

3rd January 2024

Event insurance trends not to be ignored in 2024

Great Dorset Steam Fair

21st November 2023

Great Dorset Steam Fair 2024 cancelled and goes up for sale

Nottingham City Council bonfire night

9th October 2023

Increased costs force Nottingham City Council to cancel Bonfire night and fireworks

30th May 2022

Brighton’s inaugural One World Festival cancelled

Leighton Live

24th May 2022

Spiralling costs blamed for Leighton Live cancellation

Brighton Pride

5th May 2021

Supply chain challenges and insurance blamed for Brighton Pride cancellation

Coronavirus

4th March 2020

Coronavirus update: Questions raised over event cancellations

Coronavirus

2nd March 2020

Coronavirus sparks series of event cancellations

MWC Mobile World Congress

12th February 2020

Mobile World Congress cancelled amid Coronavirus fears