GATES:
The Guernsey Live Festival site opening and closing hours are Midday - 11pm on Saturday & Midday - 11pm on Sunday.

TICKETS: You will be wristbanded at the entrance gates in exchange for a portion of your ticket. Please retain the rest of your ticket as re-entry is not possible without this portion.
Ensure you do not remove your wristband until you have left the festival site (which will be Sunday if you have a weekend wristband) as you will be ejected without one. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Right of admission refused. ID is essential at the Gate.

DISABLED CUSTOMERS: There are toilets and easy access to all areas. Guide dogs for the blind and/or deaf are the only animals permitted on the festival site.

CHILDREN: 12's & Under gain free entry into the festival only if accompanied by an adult (18 years and above), but will not be permitted in the Dance Arena.
We do recommend 'not' to bring children under 5 years old as their hearing is under-developed and loud music can seriously damage their hearing.

RUBBISH: IMPORTANT! Be MINDFUL of your litter. There are plenty of bins provided, so please use them!
Respect your environment which is Victoria Avenue & its playing fields and keep the area tidy.
Recycling bins will be provided around the site for all aluminium cans & plastic bottles. We strongly urge you to support our onsite recycling programme. It only takes a minute to find a bin!!

BARS & FOOD: You don't have to be 18 to attend, however you must be 18 or over to purchase alcoholic drinks so it is essential to bring your ID with you. If you do not look 21 years or above, you may be refused to be served alcohol, so ensure you produce ID when asked. Alcohol will dehydrate you, please ensure you pace yourself and top up throughout the day with soft drinks or water.
There is a food village on site selling a whole variety of cuisine delights. No food is allowed to be brought onto site as food can be purchased from the licensed festival caterers who are fully insured and registered with States of Guernsey Public Health Service.

TOILETS: There will be a large amount of toilets positioned around the site. The toilets will be cleaned and emptied throughout the day. Please ensure to respect people who will be using the toilet after you.

PROHIBITED: The festival site is a licensed premises. No umbrellas, tents, chairs, bottles, cans, containers, alcohol or food will be permitted at the festival, however, Flags are!! Fly them high with pride! It is also a good way for your friends to identify where you may be on site! Water & non alcoholic drinks in plastic bottles with unbroken seals up to 500ml per person are permitted. There is a strict NO GLASS policy, this is for the safety of yourself and others.

ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES: Do not attempt to bring illegal substances on site as you stand a very real chance of being caught and subsequently arrested. The same applies to anything that is deemed to be an offensive weapon.

WARNING: Please be advised that CCTV cameras will be in operation around the festival site.
Anyone attempting to throw cans or projectiles will be arrested immediately and prosecuted.

THE NEIGHBOURS: We are very privileged to be able to use Victoria Avenue Playing Fields & its surrounding area's, and we would like to continue to do so year after year. We need your help to keep the local community happy. Please ensure you leave the site quietly. Do not park in any of the surrounding lanes. Apart from causing an annoyance to the residents you will be towed away. There will be temporary restrictions around the site for the festival weekend. You will get stuck or towed away if you do not follow the plan and ensure you park in the designated areas.

CAMPING: Campsite open from Midday Friday 2nd May!! Campers will be welcome to use the facilities on offer form Island Bowl: Toilets, Cafe, Bar, Bowling, Lockers, Chillout. Island Bowl Open from 8am - 12.45am.
There is a restricted amount of secure 24hr camping available to off island visitors at the festival. Security will do a sweep of the surrounding area's and remove anybody that should not be there.

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There are also an amount of registered island campsites available, please contact Guernsey Tourism for information, Tel: 014814 723552 or email: enquiries@visitguernsey.com

TRAVEL INFORMATION: Island Coach Ways run a number of scheduled bus services from St Peter Port. You can board any of the following Bus Routes: 6, 6a, 7 & 8 which all travel en route to the Guernsey Live Festival.
Running times are every fifteen minutes on the hour until 6.30pm on Saturday and Sunday.
There is a Festival Coach service returning to the Weighbridge roundabout in St Peter Port which leaves from 9.30pm on both Saturday and Sunday from the Red Lion Pub, La Grande Bouet (see map).
Limited return coach tickets will be available (in advance) from Wave Telecom, 24 High Street, St Peter Port & Number 19 records, 19 Le Pollet, St Peter Port. Only pre paid tickets will be accepted for travel.
It is always best to arrange your journey home prior to coming on site, purchase festival coach tickets, check taxi point etc and ensure you leave in plenty of time to get home safely.

TAXIS: Taxi Drop off & pick up point will be Trafalgar Park area.

DIRECTIONS: If by car, from St. Peter Port, proceed up Glategny Esplanade (a temporary speed limit maybe in effect for pedestrian safety). You will then be directed by festival traffic security to the designated parking area's. Security will direct you to the pedestrian entrance at the festival site. Public entry will be through The Track.

DRIVING: The festival organisers strongly recommend that festival goers should use Island Coach Ways bus service & the Festival return coach service in preference to driving. Drinking and driving is a serious offence, so don't risk losing your licence.

CAR PARKING: Salerie Corner Car Park is situated north of Glategny Esplanade. Arrive early to guarantee your parking space. There will be parking for 350 cars only. It is recommended that a designated non drinking driver takes responsibility to ensure everybody a safe journey home at the end of the evening (We cannot accept any responsibility for any theft or damage to vehicles whilst parked in the assigned areas). Car Park open from 10.30 am.

WEATHER & SOUND: Please be aware prolonged exposure to amplified sound may cause permanent hearing damage. Beware of prolonged exposure to the SUN. Use UV protective sun cream!

Last but not least... ENJOY Yourselves!! It is going to be an amazing weekend!!

For any further enquiries, please email: info@guernseylive.org.uk

 

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