The TRNSMT 2025 festival, set to take place from July 11 to 13 at Glasgow Green, has recently experienced notable developments affecting its lineup and offerings.
Artist Cancellations and Replacements
Wunderhorse, scheduled to perform on the Main Stage on Saturday, July 12, from 2:10 pm to 2:50 pm, has withdrawn due to illness. In their place, indie musician Miles Kane will perform. Additionally, Irish hip-hop group Kneecap was removed from the lineup due to safety concerns requiring a significant policing operation. They have scheduled a compensatory performance at Glasgow's O2 Academy on July 8. (scotsman.com, sunderlandecho.com)
Bar Prices and Offerings
Festival-goers should anticipate increased beverage prices compared to previous years. A pint of Carlsberg Pilsner is priced at £6.75, and Somersby Cider at £6.95. Non-alcoholic options like Carlsberg 0.0% are available for £5.50. Spirits, including Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka and Gordon's London Dry Gin, are priced at £8 per 25ml serving. Wine is offered at £8 for a 187ml serving. (glasgowworld.com)
Banned Items and Entry Policies
Attendees are advised to review the festival's prohibited items list, which includes flares, gas devices, fireworks, excessive amounts of cigarettes and vapes, professional camera equipment, drones, and large bags exceeding 30cm x 42cm. Notably, disposable vapes are banned, but refillable pod kits are permitted in reasonable quantities. The festival enforces a strict no re-entry policy; once inside, attendees cannot leave and return. (scotsman.com)
Weather Forecast
The festival weekend is expected to be warm and sunny, with temperatures reaching up to 29°C (84°F) on Friday, July 11. Attendees are encouraged to stay hydrated and use sun protection.
These updates are crucial for attendees to plan their festival experience effectively.