Last chance to dance: five huge events happening this weekend

Who cares if you're not at Glastonbury? The world hasn't stopped and we have dancefloors that need filling! No BBC Iplayer misery for you, it is time to get out and enjoy yourself as, with every weekend, you deserve a bit of time to let loose. Here are our tips for your last-minute weekend plans.

 

Friendly Fest

When: Saturday 24th June

Where: Kynoch Park, Keith

We're kicking things off with an event that has feel-good vibes. Headlined by the iconic Janice Robinson of Livin Joy, she will be in great form to give you a set to remember. Other artists include The Gerry Cinnamon Experience and Spice World- A Spice Girls Tribute, who will have you dancing in nostalgia.

 

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Continental GT Steppers Festival Manchester

When: Saturday 24th June

Where: Love Factory, Manchester

The Continental GT Steppers played a huge arena show in Manchester which was so good that they had to come back as soon as they possibly could. This time around they're putting on their own outdoor festival to make the most of their mad crowds in the Manchester sun.

 

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Wildlife Presents Frazi.er

When: Saturday 24th June

Where: The Ice Factory, Perth

One of Scotland's premier techno talents will be playing a set in Perth this weekend. Frazi.er is known for his energetic sets and he'll be wanting to see that reciprocated in the crowd on Saturday night. A serious talent who just keeps getting better and better, make sure you don't miss him.

 

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Club Artum: Roska

When: Friday 23rd June

Where: ARTUM, Birmingham

Roska is back in Birmingham this weekend having last played many years ago, he has been sorely missed. Playing at ARTUM, he'll be joined by Timma T and Soulqu3st. If you want to hear some relentless Funky House and Garage then this is the place to be.

 

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Blackworks: Glasgow

When: Friday 23rd June

Where: SWG3 Studio Warehouse, Glasgow

One of Europe's biggest Techno events is making its way over to the UK for the first time ever. A star-studded lineup including the likes of ALT8, Dexphase, Riot Code and more will be bringing the house down at SWG3. This might just be one of the best raves you attend all year.

 

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Check out our What's On Guide to discover even more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.