The UK’s Biggest Live Events by Attendance

Here are the 30 biggest live events in the UK by attendance, based on data from the most recent years available:

• Glastonbury Festival – 200,000+
• Notting Hill Carnival – 2 million+
• The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo – 220,000+
• Edinburgh Festival Fringe – 2.8 million+
• Wimbledon Tennis Championships – 500,000+
• Chelsea Flower Show – 157,000+
• The Great North Run – 57,000+
• Royal Ascot – 300,000+
• London Marathon – 40,000+ runners and 750,000+ spectators
• Goodwood Festival of Speed – 200,000+
• Goodwood Revival – 150,000+
• Henley Royal Regatta – 300,000+
• The Proms – 300,000+
• Farnborough International Airshow – 80,000+
• RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show – 140,000+
• Download Festival – 100,000+
• V Festival – 170,000+
• Reading and Leeds Festivals – 100,000+
• The British Grand Prix – 350,000+
• The Cheltenham Festival – 250,000+
• Royal Windsor Horse Show – 60,000+
• Carfest North and South – 100,000+
• Big Feastival – 70,000+
• Hyde Park Winter Wonderland – 3 million+
• Manchester Pride Festival – 75,000+
• Leeds Pride – 50,000+
• Liverpool Pride – 70,000+
• Bristol Pride – 40,000+
• Brighton Pride – 300,000+
• Birmingham Pride – 75,000+
• Note that attendance numbers are approximate and can vary from year to year.