Important Travel & Key Info
DATE, TIME, LOCATION
Saturday 26th August (Bank Holiday)
Lee Valley Showground, EN9 1AB, London
12:00 - 22:00 (Last entry 18:00)
18+
TRANSPORT
Waltham Cross station will be closed on the day, please use one of the below methods of transport to get to the festival
Theobalds Grove if travelling by overground
EE Shuttle buses operating frequently from Tottenham Hale Station (30 min drive)
£10 return tickets are available via RA here
Local buses to Waltham Cross
Book your taxi to Lee Valley Showground and follow signs for taxi drop of
ARRIVAL INFO
Taxi & Drop Off
Drop offs will be at White Water Raft Centre as usual (EN9 1AB)
If you’re getting an Uber, Bolt or Free now your drop off location will be (EN8 8AS)
Shuttles
Shuttles will be picking people up from Tottenham Hale between 11am - 6pm and dropping them off a 5 minute walk from the festival site. You will see security outside the station who can guide you to the bus stop on Watermead Way. (https://goo.gl/maps/Z3mkjbW9fJ7ovpHx8)
It takes about 30 minutes to get from Tottenham Hale to the festival site in the shuttle
Buy your return ticket (valid both ways) via RA (link here) ahead of time to help us make the onboarding process quick.
Trains
Theobold’s Grove is operating as normal with Overground from Liverpool St, Bethnal green and Seven Sisters
Driving & Parking
We do not encourage people to drive to the festival.
If you are intending to drive, please note that we have several road closures in place and hire out a number of the local car parks making them unavailable for use.
Please ensure you park on the same side of the festival site as you are arriving from to avoid getting stuck in event traffic as the event finishes.
Look out for signs as you head to site, or ask our security and traffic teams out on the road if you have any questions.
DEPARTURE INFO
Taxi & Pick up
If you plan to leave the festival site by taxi or other kind of pick up, please see the information below:
Due to the traffic management in place after 20:00 it’s important that you depart from the correct side of site, follow instructions below so you don’t get caught in traffic:
If you’re travelling into London, North or to the West, please order pick ups from this location (EN8 8AS) (27min walk)
There should be some black cabs available to collect from Waltham Cross station – but we can’t guarantee how many or how long they’ll last.
If you are travelling east of the site (towards Essex) please follow the instruction of staff as you leave the site to head in that direction.
Shuttles to Tottenham Hale
Shuttles to Tottenham Hale (Victoria Line) will be picking people up from outside the festival from 20:00.
You may be waiting for a little while to get on a bus but we are going to keep the site open longer so you can grab some food or a soft drink while you wait. Buy your return ticket (Valid both ways) here to help us make the process quick.
Trains
Theobold’s Grove is operating as normal – please note it will get busy on departure, so be prepared to queue a little bit. Please note the capacity at Theobold’s Grove is limited, so please either leave early to ensure you can get on a train, or use our shuttle service to head back into Tottenham Hale for the Victoria Line.
TICKETING AND ENTRY
Download your ticket ahead of time
Leave ample time for queues and searches
Ensure you are inside the festival by the time stated on your ticket
Late arrivals risk paying a late arrival fee
The last entry time is strictly 6pm
ENTRY & ADMISSION POLICY
No physical ID, no entry
The event is strictly 18+
Search is a condition of entry
Prohibited items listed on our website FAQs here
Challenge 25 policy will be operated
There is no re-entry into the festival
SITE MAP AND SET TIMES
Site map and set times will be available via the Woov App. Please download here ahead of time.
PAYMENT
The event is completely cashless. We advise you to have a phone as well as a card option for payment.
STORAGE
Storage locker options are available for purchase via RA, ahead of the event, and also on site. Charging stations will be by the lockers.
FOOD & DRINK
A range of veggie, vegan, meaty and gluten free food options will be available on site. You are not allowed to bring any food or drink to the venue.
FREE FACE PAINT UNTIL 2PM
We will have a tent giving out free face paint until 2pm for those arriving early.
RESPECT THE LOCAL AREA
When arriving and leaving, please be quiet and respectful
Put litter in bins
Use the portable toilets and urinals provided
Do not shout loudly around people’s houses and flats.
SEE YOU SATURDAY
The event will be sold out
Please use the official RA resale system if you can no longer attend
Using 3rd party ticket resellers is at your own risk
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