PHOTO GALLERY | PARKLIFE 2025, HEATON PARK by Hope Simmers
Parklife 2025 delivered an unforgettable experience at Heaton Park, blending vibrant energy with a touch of unpredictability from the weather. The weekend was electrifying, featuring standout performances from iconic artists like 50 Cent, Charli XCX, and Jorja Smith, who captivated the audience with their powerful sets. The electronic music scene was equally impressive, with pulsating beats from Bicep, Peggy Gou, and Rudimental that kept festival-goers dancing throughout.
Jorja Smith – PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Jorja Smith – PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Jorja Smith – PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Jorja Smith – PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Pawsa – PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Pawsa – PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Pawsa – PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Pawsa – PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Among the highlights, Confidence Man truly shone, leaving a lasting impression that has fans – myself included – eagerly anticipating their upcoming performance at TRNSMT this month.
Confidence Man -PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Confidence Man -PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Confidence Man -PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Confidence Man -PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Confidence Man -PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Confidence Man -PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Confidence Man -PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Confidence Man -PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Confidence Man -PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
Confidence Man -PL25 (Hope Simmers/Northern Exposure)
As the weekend came to a close, the question lingered in the air: will we see you back next year for another round of unforgettable moments?
Parklife returns to Heaton Park in 2026 on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June.
PL26 earlybird weekend tickets on sale now, with low cost monthly payment plans available. You’ll be able to buy now, pay later with a 12 month payment plan so you can spread the cost with low monthly payments. 12 month interest-free payment plans available so you can spread the cost over the next year with low monthly payments of less than £13 a month!
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