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BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2025 Set to Kick Off in Liverpool’s Sefton Park

The three-day festival, running May 23–25, features 100 artists, enhanced security, and live BBC coverage, with final preparations now complete.

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Overview

  • Final preparations are complete for BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2025, set to host 40,000 attendees daily at Liverpool’s Sefton Park from May 23 to May 25.
  • The festival features performances by major acts including Mumford & Sons, Sam Fender, and Jorja Smith, alongside emerging artists across four stages.
  • Tickets for Saturday and Sunday are sold out, while limited Friday tickets remain available for £33 plus a £4.50 booking fee.
  • Merseyside Police have implemented robust safety measures, including visible patrols, sniffer dogs, and Project Servator deployments to ensure public safety.
  • The BBC will provide comprehensive live and on-demand coverage of the event on Radio 1, BBC Sounds, iPlayer, and social media platforms.