Festival No. 6 Gallery: 2017

Festival No. 6 Gallery Preview

Check out our gallery from Festival No. 6, one of Britain’s most beautiful festivals and unlike anything we’ve seen before. Our gallery begins on Friday morning, and runs in order through to Monday morning. Following our own images there are a selection of professional images released to the media from throughout the weekend, with thanks and credit to Fanatic & Festival No. 6.

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Wristband exchange & bag searches took place at the Park & Ride
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A missing section of temporary roadway allows a muddy patch to form on Friday morning
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A view of Ynys Giftan from the park & ride coach
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A popular photo spot on the main path down into Portmeirion village
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A sunny afternoon in the town square
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The Central Piazza area
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Portmeirion boasts many beautiful towers
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A view out over the Dwyryd Estuary from over 70 acres of woodland open to festivalgoers
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Within the woodland is The Chinese Lake
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The Lost in The Woods stage
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Another stage and bar deep within the woods
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Walking down to the quayside
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The quayside boasts an outdoor swimming pool
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This area becomes very busy during pleasant weather
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The pool offers great views of Snowdonia
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The view from the quayside should further improved as the distant pylons are scheduled for removal by the National Grid
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The main entry point to the Castell Park arena
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The No.6 stage between sets
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Old Mout Cider operate this bar area with live music and a free to use slide
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Looking towards Stage No.6 from the top of the slide
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Looking across the arena.The central marquee is a covered seating area.
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Castell Deudraeth was only open to those with VIP tickets, artists, and press this year
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Inside the Castell offers a comfortable respite from the festival outside
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These pictures were taken early on Friday afternoon. The scene was very different and much busier later that night.
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Drinks are served from the bar inside Castell Deudraeth until 3am
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Access to facilities such as this is very rare at music festivals
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The family camping area was generally more sparsely populated than the rest of the site, although it did fill up slightly more than shown here
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Charlotte Church performs on Friday evening inside The Grand Pavillion tent
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The No.6 Stage between sets on Friday evening
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Festivalgoers head towards the No.6 stage
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Brythoniaid Welsh Male Voice Choir put on an excellent show at The Central Piazza
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A rainbow appears over the campsite on Saturday afternoon
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Whilst most festivalgoers are still asleep, the site staff are working to improve ground conditons
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The occasional heavy shower lashed down on the festival
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What was a clear blue fountain on Friday became brown with mud by Sunday
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A festivalgoer wades through the fountain
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The steps to the town hall, with permanent toilets open during the festival, along with a restaurant upstairs
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The Central Piazza
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More of the buildings within Portmeirion
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The Rajasthan Heritage Brass Band began by performing atop the Central Piazza, in an area usually reserved for press photographers
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They then proceeded down the steps and into the audience
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Following their set they allowed a few audience members a photo opportunity
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A crowd gathers to see the Sergeant Pepper 60th anniversary procession
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A view from the woodland
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The dog cemetery, home to the graves of every pet to have lived in Portmeirion
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Dogs at rest together
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The Virgin Trains Village Limits stage featuring a floating dancefloor
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This area also featured free wifi, often useful with the variable mobile phone service onsite.
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Impressive views of Snowdonia were on offer throughout the festival site
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Looking down the quayside from the Lost at Sea Bandstand
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Another view of Ynys Giftan, this time from the Lost at Sea bandstand
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Another view of the Beatles procession
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The Flaming Lips made use of dozens of LED rope lights, forming a curtain at the front of the stage
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They closed Stage No.6 with their Sunday night set
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They also made use of a large inflatable rainbow
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Traders shara a hug as the festival draws to a close
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Inside The Late Night Pavillion
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The area of the campsite closest to the entrance became particularly sodden
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A covered queuing area for buses back to the car park
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Back at the car park, festivalgoers wait for their bags to be unloaded
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Festival No.6 boasts an outdoor swimming pool beside the Dwyryd estuary. Image credit: Andrew Whitton
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Lost in the Woods
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Central Piazza
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Dinner at Clough's
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Dinner at Clough's
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The Estuary
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The Estuary
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Central Piazza
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Castell Bar
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Stage No.6
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The Village Limits
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