The gates to Glastonbury Festival have opened for the 2025 celebration of performing arts and music.Organiser Emily Eavis and her father, co-founder Sir Michael Eavis, could be seen counting down and cheering as the festival officially opened while a brass band played.Campers arriving at Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset, can expect a mixed bag of sunshine and rain throughout the week, "with sunny spells and scattered showers expected throughout the day" on Wednesday, according to forecasters.

The gates to Glastonbury Festival have opened for the 2025 celebration of performing arts and music.Organiser Emily Eavis and her father, co-founder Sir Michael Eavis, could be seen counting down and cheering as the festival officially opened while a brass band played.Campers arriving at Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset, can expect a mixed bag of sunshine and rain throughout the week, "with sunny spells and scattered showers expected throughout the day" on Wednesday, according to forecasters.