Outdoor music festivals are already extremely popular among millennials and now entire families can join in the fun at 'Burning Lantern.' With activities for both children and adults to enjoy, the event puts a family-friendly twist on the modern music festival experience.
Burning Lantern is a brand new music festival set to take place at St. Fagans Natural History Museum in the Welsh city of Cardiff. The festival takes place on August 12th, 2017, and will feature performances by popular musicians such as Tom Odell and Jack Savoretti. In addition to the musical performances, the festival will also include kid-friendly activities such as pony rides, craft stations and circus performers. For adults, there will be a streetfood village and a wide selection of local craft beers.
For music-loving families, the festival provides a fun alternative to a traditional concert.
Lively Family Music Festivals
'Burning Lantern' is a Welsh Music Festival Designed for Families
Trend Themes
1. Family-friendly Music Festivals - The trend of creating music festivals with activities for both children and adults is growing, providing disruptive opportunities for the live entertainment industry to create immersive experiences for the entire family.
2. Multi-generational Experiences - The desire for multi-generational experiences is increasing, creating space for the travel industry to create bespoke family-friendly festivals with activities for all ages.
3. Community-driven Musical Events - Music events that aim to bring families and communities together are becoming more popular, providing opportunities for local businesses to support and participate in such events.
Industry Implications
1. Live Entertainment - The live entertainment industry can capitalize on the trend of family-friendly music festivals, creating innovative experiences that cater to all age groups, and include immersive activities beyond music.
2. Travel - The travel industry can tap into the demand for multi-generational experiences, by partnering with event organizers to create family-friendly festivals that incorporate local culture and traditions.
3. Local Businesses - Local businesses can support and participate in community-driven musical events, collaborating with organizers to provide food, transportation, and other goods and services that enhance the overall festival experience.