The conference, which takes place the day of the Awards on November 15, will also bring the festival industry together for a day of debates,discussion, networking and information sharing.

As part of this there will be a presentation of the UK Festival Market Report - a business review of the market, incorporating results from Festival Awards' newly-commissioned exclusive market research of festival-goers' opinions.

The survey will be conducted by a global market research agency and will be the most accurate ...