Radio 1 Big Weekend Heads To North Wales

Radio 1's Big Weekend will be heading to North Wales for this years free weekend of music, with Pixie Lott (pictured above) confirmed for the event. The Big Weekend will take place on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd May 2010 at Faenol Park in Bangor, north Wales.

This is the largest free ticketed music event with 40,000 tickets being given away to the public who register on the official BBC Big Weekend website. As in previous years at Swindon, Londonderry, Dundee and Sunderland - priority will be given to local people, who will be encouraged to attend the free event. More details about who will be performing and how to obtain tickets will be revealed over the coming weeks.

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