..., the study demonstrates how accessibility in music festivals is shaped by organisational and spatial conditions rather than solely by technical compliance. 24 07 2025 25 09 2025 20 01 2026 17 03 2026 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use...

...Amos Chiya Purpose This study aims to investigate the motivations behind visiting music performers’ attendance at a music festival in the context of a rural Japanese island and how these motivations are connected to community revitalization within the framework of social exchange theory. Design...

... are expected to assist festival planners in managing and designing festivals that can appeal to millennials who make up a significant percentage of tourism market. Originality/value The study adds to the knowledge of how music festival environment can yield loyalty amongst millennial festival participants...

...Kübra Aşan; Kerem Kaptangil; Aysun Gargacı Kınay Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the mediating effect of perceived festival value on the relationship between satisfaction and experiences in the context of a music festival. The study presented herein also examined festival...

...Martinette Kruger; Melville Saayman Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine whether a music festival leads to additional intangible benefits such as the appreciation of the specific music genre and music tourism. This was done by using visitors’ behavioural intentions related...

...Emma Hoksbergen; Andrea Insch Purpose The purpose of this paper is to address the need to understand how younger music festival-goers use and engage with a music festival’s Facebook page, and how they perceive this social networking service (SNS) as a potential on-line platform for value co...

...Leonie Lockstone, Martin Robertson, Olga Junek; Tommy D. Andersson; Henrik Jutbring; Erik Lundberg Purpose – The purpose of this study is first to describe and discuss an innovative strategy, pursued by a music festival, to reduce the environmental impact by allowing only vegetarian food...