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Bowie and Blondie tributes among those returning with Fake Fest

Jake Clothier by Jake Clothier
Monday, August 1, 2022 3:11 pm
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Fake Fest will see tributes to David Bowie, Blondie, and Queen coming to Prospect Park on Saturday, August 6. Picture: Rudy and Peter Skitterians via Pixabay

Fake Fest will see tributes to David Bowie, Blondie, and Queen coming to Prospect Park on Saturday, August 6. Picture: Rudy and Peter Skitterians via Pixabay

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FAKE FEST is back in Reading this Saturday, August 6.

Continuing its summer tour, Fake Fest will be bringing some of the best tribute bands from around the country to Prospect Park.

The marquee will see tributes to David Bowie, Blondie, Queen, Kings of Leon, Depeche Mode, and James all performing throughout the day.

As well as entertainment, the festival offers a full, licensed bar offering lager, cider, wines, spirits, and soft drinks.

Food stalls will also be providing a range of cuisines, and side stalls and attractions in place for children.

The music will begin with AladdinSane at 12.45pm, followed by Blondied at 2.30pm, Laid at 4.15pm, Kings of Lyon at 6pm, and Enjoy the Silence UK at 7.45pm.

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Flash will close the event from 9.45pm.

Reading Fake Festival will take place on Saturday, August 6, from 11.45am-11pm, at Prospect Park.

Advanced tickets are £37.50 per person, or £47.50 on the door.

Under 18s tickets are £30 in advance, and £37.50 on the door.

Tickets are available via: www.fakefestivals.co.uk

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