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Isle Of Wight Festival 2021 Theme Revealed

This year's Isle of Wight Festival theme has been announced, with less than 50 days to go until the event gets underway.

Organisers are encouraging festival goers to channel the harmonious vibes of the 1970 festival and celebrate peace, love and understanding - alongside fellow music lovers. 

Fans should dress in their colourful rainbow best to commemorate coming together on the Island for the historic music Festival.

Those in costume and those who want to witness a spectacle of colour should head to Strawberry Fields at 2pm on Saturday September 18, where the Festival’s best dressed will be crowned.

The winner will receive an exclusive backstage tour and champagne picnic.

A quartet of iconic names will perform on the Main Stage over the weekend, with Liam Gallagher as Friday’s headliner; Saturday headliners Snow Patrol and David Guetta; and Sunday’s headliner Duran Duran, who will close the Festival.

Also performing over the festival weekend are Tom Jones and The Script plus All Saints, Apollo Junction, Are You Experienced? (Jimi Hendrix tribute), Becky Hill, Charlotte Jane, CHINCHILLA, Dylan John Thomas, Ella Henderson, Emily Burns, Example, Foor, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, Imelda May, James, James Arthur, James Vincent McMorrow, Kaiser Chiefs, Lawson, Lightning Seeds, LONA, Lucy Blue, Lyra, Maisie Peters, Maxïmo Park, Megan McKenna, New Rules, Primal Scream, Razorlight, Rebecca Hurn, Roachford, Sam Feldt (live), Sam Fender, Scouting For Girls, Seasick Steve, Shed Seven, Sigma (DJ set), Sophie Ellis-Bextor, STONE, Supergrass, The K’s, The Manor, The Snuts, Wet Leg and You Me At Six.

The festival returns to Seaclose Park from September 16 to 19.

Those attending will need to prove they've had both doses of a coronavirus vaccine, or show a negative COVID test, as previously reported.

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