Uncut Magazine and others have reported that the Hop Farm Festival is set to return next summer,
despite being called off this year because of poor ticket sales and going into
administration following the 2012 event.
Kent Online
reports that the festival will be run by a new promoter, thought to be Flashback Festival's Neil Butkeratis.
The festival's head of marketing, Miguel Fenton, stated: "The event is
going ahead, which is great news. There will be a fresh approach under a new
promoter." A spokesperson for UK Events added: "It will be more of a
boutique festival with a new promoter and line-up." It will staged over
the weekend of 4-6 July 2014 and cater for 20,000 punters