READING Festival’s final day for 2023 is here, bringing with it its last batch of internationally renowned artists, comedy, and performances.
Reading’s own The Amazons make their Main Stage debut after working their way up the bill in previous years, in what will be an unmissable milestone show on their meteoric rise when they kick off Main Stage East at noon.
They will be followed by atmospheric bedroom-power-pop from MUNA at 1.30pm.
Hot Milk and The Snuts will bring a bracing dash of angst to Main Stage West from 12.50pm and 2.10pm respectively.
Don Broco follows hot on their heels, sure to bring the grinding but graduated consummate rock sensibilities when they take to the same stage at 3.35pm.
Rina Sawayama and Decklan McKenna will show some of the best of alternative indie songwriting from 4.20pm and 5.55pm respectively, followed by Steve Lacy at 7.40pm and an unmissable set from Billie Eilish at 10pm.
Meanwhile Becky Hill and Imagine Dragons are set to take to Main Stage West from 6.45pm and 8.35pm respectively.
The BBC Radio 1 Dance Stage will see Eliza Rose from 2.55pm, Harriet Jaxxon at 5.10pm, Metrik at 6.45, and essential festival favourites Shy FX from 8.35pm.
Andy C closes the stage from 9.45pm.
Festival Republic sees some heavyweight highlights from the world of alternative and indie music right from the very start, with English Teacher at noon, Ethel Cain from 3.50pm, and the meteoric Mae Stephens from 6.20pm.
Tom Odell follows from 6.20pm, Coin from 8pm, and indie rock darlings Vistas from 8.50pm – catch our interview with them here.
The BBC Radio 1 Xtra stage sees the likes of Mya Craig from 1pm, J Fado from 4.30pm, Dreya Mac from 7pm, and K-Trap closing from 10.30pm.
BBC Introducing will bring beaux from 12.30pm, ADMT from 4.10pm, and Grandma’s House from 5.45pm.
The Alternative stage sees performances from Tom Lucy from 2.55pm, Morgan Rees from 4pm, Tiff Stevenson from 5.10pm, and Dylan Moran headlines from 5.40pm.
Weather today should be dry, with temperatures reaching highs of 18ºC. It will start getting cloudy from lunchtime.