Popular Bucks festival, PennFest have confirmed their new dates for later this year after Boris Johnson’s announcement on Monday.

Taking place on July 23 and in the picturesque village of Penn Street the festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary, one year later than it was supposed to.

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Headline act Rag n Bone Man is still due to be the main highlight over the two days with other notable performers Ella Eyre, Razorlight, and Sigma who are all still coming to Penn.

PennFest posted on Facebook: “Following Monday's news, we are thrilled to be able to say that PennFest will be going ahead as planned on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th July 2021.

“Tickets are on sale and there's plenty of time to sort out your party outfit, as that's what PennFest is going to be - a huge party to celebrate us all being back together doing what we love”

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Since its launch in 2011, PennFest has grown from humble beginnings as a village festival to a well-respected fixture on the UK festival circuit.

The festival continues to attract internationally renowned artists and has daily crowds of 10,000 people.

Festival-goers have already shown their excitement about the news that was released today.

One person on Facebook said: "This is the news I wanted to hear. I’ve still got my camping tickets."

Another added:  "I can’t actually wait this is going to be so much fun."

Tickets are available to buy now and for more details on PennFest visit here.