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Four savvy ways to cut the costs of getting tickets for top music festivals

Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) MUSIC festivals are a glorious summertime staple. But heading to one can strike a sour note with our finances. 6 Four savvy ways to cut the costs of getting tickets for top music festivals Credit: Getty There are ways to cut costs. Here's how . . . TIME FOR TICKETS: If you are willing to volunteer, you can be there for FREE as some of the biggest headliners belt out their hits at festivals — even Glastonbury. You'll need to put a shift in but will still have time to explore and enjoy the event. For example, if you volunteer through Oxfam, you need to commit to daily eight-hour shifts. You can sign up to be a steward and do anything from checking tickets to patrols. As well as free entry, you'll get a meal voucher and crew camping. The charity offers volunteer spots at 36 festivals. See My Cause UK is another way to volunteer at festivals on behalf of different charities. Apply at EARLY BIRD: Tickets are typically cheapest when bought well in advance. Sign up to mailing lists to be alerted to ­early-bird deals. They can be offered as much as a year ahead of the event. FILLER TICKETS: Get cut-price entry to festivals and concerts through companies that sell off surplus tickets at deep ­discounts. Show Film First frequently offers tickets to festivals, as well as theatre shows and other entertainment. To receive alerts, sign up for membership at ­ Disney Music Festival Also sign up to Central Tickets ( where tickets cost between £4 and £15 for music events and other entertainment. FREE FEST: More and more local festivals are popping up that cost little or nothing to attend. They lack the big names but still offer a fabulous day out with a fantastic atmosphere. Search and filter down to your locality to find festivals. All prices on page correct at time of going to press. Deals and offers subject to availability. Deal of the day 6 Boots' latest premium beauty box which is £45 but contains products worth £219 Credit: Boots GUARANTEE a good hair day with the latest premium beauty box from Boots. For £45 you get ten products to care for your tresses including Aveda leave-in treatment and a Tangle Teezer brush, worth £219. SAVE: £174 Cheap treat 6 Cocoa Honey, £2.75 from Asda Credit: Asda HILLTOPPERS Cocoa Honey, £2.75 from Asda, is the cupboard hero you never knew you needed until now. What's new? ENJOY a tasty summer drink with new pre-made cocktails from Morrisons including bliss on the beach and passion fruit martini, £6 each. Top swap 6 Lemon mug, £15 from Urban Outfitters Credit: Urban Outfitters 6 Primark's £4.50 mug Credit: Primark GIVE your cuppa some zing with this lemon mug, £15 from Urban Outfitters. Or feel zesty as you sip with Primark's £4.50 mug. SAVE: £10.50 Little helper INTERFLORA is offering free 'make amends' cards to send to friends where a rift has formed. No postage or purchase is required. Head to to claim the free card. PLAY NOW TO WIN £200 6 Join thousands of readers taking part in The Sun Raffle JOIN thousands of readers taking part in The Sun Raffle. Every month we're giving away £100 to 250 lucky readers - whether you're saving up or just in need of some extra cash, The Sun could have you covered. Every Sun Savers code entered equals one Raffle ticket. The more codes you enter, the more tickets you'll earn and the more chance you will have of winning!