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Private loos and distance dancing: we go partying at Britain’s only festival – The Guardian
The big bashes all fell to Covid-19, but one tiny Warwickshire event survived. Our writer joins the lip-syncers, wild swimmers and sourdough masters at Also and asks – is this the future of festivals?
On Saturday morning, I emerge from my yurt all groggy and bleary eyed, still wondering how I confused a box of wine for a pillow at the end of the previous evening. Soggy boots slipped on, I get my bearings: dotted around me are tents, campervans and awnings, all facing down the slope towards a smattering of marquees, food stalls and a small, open-air stage.
A socially-distanced yoga circle has just started by a lake. A pram-pushing dad wearing fur coat and suspenders nods in my direction as he…
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