With performances from the likes of Wunderhorse, The Kaiser Chiefs, Queens of the Stone Age, Madness and Daniel Bedingfield, the first day of Victorious has been one for the books - setting a high bar for the remaining two days.
Dive into our gallery consisting of 149 marvellous pictures with Friday’s highlights:
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125. Victorious Festival 2025: Hot Wax
Victorious Festival kicked off on Southsea Common on Friday, August 22, 2025. Pictured is: Hot Wax first to perform on the Common Stage. Picture: Sarah Standing (220825-3273) | Sarah Standing
126. Victorious Festival 2025
Crowds enjoying a cold drink on a warm start to Victorious Festival. | Marcin Jedrysiak
127. Victorious Festival 2025
Crowds at Victorious Festival on Friday, August 22. | Marcin Jedrysiak
128. Victorious Festival 2025
Nuala and Hugh from Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire | Marcin Jedrysiak
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