Thousands of music fans enjoy day two of Radio 1’s Big Weekend

By Madeleine Raine

Published 24th May 2026, 09:59 GMT

Updated 24th May 2026, 14:35 GMT

Radio 1’s Big Weekend continued on Saturday, May 23, as the sun shone and temperatures soared.

Huge acts took to the stage, including Lola Young, Louis Tomlinson and headline act Zara Larsson.

Hands in the air if you're having fun at Radio 1's Big Weekend. Photo: Raoul Dixon / North News

Big smiles for these music fans. Photo: Raoul Dixon / North News

Thousands of music fans flocked to Herrington Country Park on Saturday. Photo: Raoul Dixon / North News

Having a blast. Photo: Raoul Dixon / North News

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