AUGUST 25TH 2024

BEACON PARK, LICHFIELD

Info & FAQs

Crooked House in The Park returns on August 25th 2024. The 2023 edition was a truly magical day! A one-day festival that brought a star-studded lineup consisting of your favourite artists spanning House, Drum & Bass & UK Garage! 

Table of Contents

Opening Times

  • Crooked House doors open at 11 am
  • Last entry is 3 pm
  • Bars close at 11 pm
  • All stages close at 11 pm
  • Food Vendors close 8 pm

AGE RESTRICTIONS

Crooked House In The Park is an 18+ event that operates a challenge 25 policy. Valid photographic ID will be required upon entry. ID’s that are accepted:
  • Passport (Physical Only)
  • A UK Driving License
  • A Proof of Age Card
Strictly no entry to those under the age of 18. Refunds will not be offered to those refused entry.

Tickets

Crooked House In The Park’s 2023 edition was a completely sold-out event. We recommend booking in advance to avoid any disappointment. 2024 is going to be one to remember. Tickets on sale now.

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Please only purchase tickets from our official ticketing providers and be aware of unauthorised ticket agents. Fraudulent tickets will not be granted entry to the festival.

E-Tickets will be sent by the platform you purchased around 2 weeks prior to the event direct to the lead bookers’ email. Don’t print your tickets, save the trees.

General Release tickets grants access to the main areas of Crooked House In The Park which includes 6 stages of world-class music, multiple bars, and select street food & drink vendors/activations.

VIP Tickets grants access to our new Crooked House VIP Village which plays host to an array of benefits including an exclusive VIP dance tent, Queue Jump, Luxury cocktail bars, The finest street food vendors, lounge area & posh loo’s.

V-VIP tickets grants access to all areas and offers you a private VIP bar, a raised viewing platform in the main arena and a chance to mingle with some of the headline DJ’s. 

V-VIP booths grants you access to a luxury booth within the main arena with hostess service, 10 x VIP tickets, 1 x premium Magnum Spirit & mixers. 

RESTRICTED ITEMS

The below items are not permitted at Crooked House In The Park:

  • Unauthorised Drones & Professional Cameras
  • Glass
  • Illegal Substances
  • Chairs & Gazebos
  • Animals
  • Legal Highs
  • Laser equipment / pens
  • Fireworks, flares
  • Any item which is considered a ‘weapon’
  • Any form of aerosols
  • Unauthorised items for trading
  • Food & Alcohol (Food & Drink available on site)
  • New Psychoactive Substances (NPS)

FOOD & DRINK

Crooked House In The Park takes pride in providing the best street food, bars, and drink vendors that add to your overall festival experience. A full list of drink & food vendors will be available to people attending over the next couple of months. Our aim is to keep you well-fed and watered, they’ll be something for everyone this august bank holiday.

Free drinking water will be available on-site. We will also have reusable bottles for purchase. Please ensure you stay hydrated, we’re expecting the weather to be fabulous. 3 drinks = 1 water. A good formula to stick to.

As a small independent festival bar sales are essential to keep the festival alive. We have a selection of beers, ciders, spirits, wine & more across all areas of the festival.

In short yes. Vegetarian, vegan & gluten-free options will be available on-site.

Alcoholic drinks start from £5.00

Soft drinks £3.00

We have a variety of special multi-buys available also.

Due to our strict licensing conditions and being a dance event, chairs are not permitted onto site.

No liquids are allowed to be brought onsite due to our licensing conditions.

Contactless Wristbands

TOP UP IN ADVANCE & RECEIVE 10% FREE CREDIT

Everybody gets an RFID wristband upon entry to the festival. Any pre-paid vouchers purchased before the festival will be added to your wristband when collected. 

  1. Buy drinks vouchers online from the link in the description.
  2. Receive your cashless wristband upon arrival.
  3. Exchange your barcoded emailed drinks voucher for credit on arrival.
  4. Top up more on the day with cash or card, if needed at one of the many booths.
  5. Cash is the fastest way to top up. Bring plenty of cash to avoid queues.
  6. Any unused credit will be eligible for a refund following the festival.

All ticket holders will be entered into a competition to be in with a chance of winning V-VIP upgrade and a £500 bar tab.  

  • Cashless Wristbands / Faster service!
  • Half the queue times, once topped up!
  • No more losing tokens or cash!
  • Doesn’t rely on wifi or phone service on the bars!
  • Refunds available for unused credit!

Yes. You can top up your drinks credit using cash, card or contactless phones/smartwatches (ApplePay or GooglePay) at any top-up station onsite.

We strongly recommend you bring cash to top up as this is the fastest way to top up if you have not bought online in advance.

You can purchase drinks credits in advance by going here

There’s a 10% free credit bonus if you purchase before the event begins. 

All food traders and stalls will accept card and cash only. The contactless wristbands are purely for drinks from the bars to avoid large queues. 

Information will be released on how to process your contactless wristband refunds nearer the festival date. 

You can purchase credit and buy non-alcoholic drinks from the bars.

No, ALL purchases made at bars must be done via a cashless RFID wristband.

You will need to print off your advance drinks voucher and present this at the prepaid booth. This would be the same process for your festival entry ticket. 

ACCESSIBILITY

If you require assistance regarding accessibility please contact us via the email below. Some information that may be helpful before you make contact.

The accessible car park is located about 30m from the festival site and is Free of Charge.

We provide a free guestlist ticket for carers attending the festival. Please contact us for access to these. Please contact j.young@subtle-group.com for more information. 

There will be a number of accessible toilets located onsite.

There will be a number of first aid qualified members of staff on-site visible within the main arena if ever needed. You will be able to store medication if required.

WANT TO GET INVOLVED

There are a number of opportunities available for volunteers to work at Crooked House In The Park 2024. Register your interest here.

Applications for Food Vendors are now open. You can apply here.

We want to hear from all performers, artists & creatives. Do you think you can add to the experience of Crooked House In The Park? You can apply here

Please direct all press, photo & video inquiries to j.young@subtle-group.com.

Interested in partnering, sponsoring, or creating an on-site activation? Please get in contact with j.young@subtle-group.com

No current positions available. 

Want to earn a free ticket to Crooked House In The Park 2024? Sell 10 tickets to your friends and receive a general release ticket. Sell 25 tickets and receive a VIP ticket.

Become a rep here.

COVID-19 REFUND POLICY

Yes, in the unforeseen circumstances that a lockdown to the entertainment industry returns. You will be able to claim a full face refund for your ticket. (booking fee is non-refundable)

 

Your tickets will automatically be transferred to the rearranged date.

Parking

Unfortunately, there will be no parking offered by Crooked House. There are a number of secure car parks in and around the area within walking distance to the festival site for a reasonable price. Don’t drink & drive.

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