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CREAMFIELDS COMMUNITY TRAVEL & TRANSPORT Creamfields is renowned for its friendly crowd CREAMFIELDS SHUTTLE BUS TRAVEL BY CAR and we’re keen to retain its community spirit, and Creamfields is located in Daresbury which is a with over 60,000 people camping at Creamfields Creamfields shuttle buses will be running small village in Cheshire in the North West of we need your help to do this. We’re asking people throughout the days and nights of the festival England between Liverpool and Manchester. to look out for each other, so if you see someone weekend, taking you directly to and from the looking the worse for wear or on their own and they festival site. Road closures will be in place for the event so we look like they need some help then do the right advise not to use sat nav, please follow festival thing, go over, check they’re ok and please alert a We’re keen to be green and reduce our carbon signage which you will pick up as you approach member of staff or security if you’re concerned. footprint so please use public transport and the shuttle bus services we have provided. The the site. Also this year be sure to check out our hubs and all Creamfields shuttle bus service operates from new ‘Chill Out Zone’ in the campsite village. These Liverpool, Manchester and Warrington (with a PARKING return service only available from the festival site to are areas where you can go if you feel the need for There is plenty of parking at Creamfields, if you Runcorn & Widnes). a rest, escape from the music or just a chat with our have not pre booked your car parking ticket you friendly welfare staff. #CreamfieldsCares can pay on the day Shuttle bus tickets can be booked in advance from 3 & 4 Day Camping - £20 on the day www.ticketmaster.co.uk or you can purchase your 2 Day Camping - £15 on the day shuttle bus tickets on the day of travel (please note NEW SECURITY MEASURES Day Ticket Holders - £10 each day this excludes Manchester – you MUST purchase an • Only bring what you need, the more you have the longer advance shuttle bus ticket if you wish to use this Free parking is included if you have purchased the search will take route). a Gold or Silver ticket or purchased Dreamfields • You may be searched at any time in any part of the accommodation. festival or campsite When you are leaving the festival, if you have • There will be bag and no bag lanes into the arena from not pre-purchased your shuttle bus ticket, you the campsite and for day tickets. People with bags may can purchase one from the shuttle bus box office TRAVEL BY TRAIN take longer to get in as all bags will be searched located next to the bridge at the shuttle bus pick up The nearest train stations to the Creamfields • Explosives dogs will be in use throughout the site point near to the north entrance, where the shuttle festival site are Runcorn Station, Warrington • All vehicles may be subject to a search when entering the buses will be departing from. Central, Warrington Bank Quay and Liverpool Lime car parks Street, all of which are connected to the main line • All people coming to the festival must have a valid ticket or Runcorn & Widnes tickets can only be purchased and have shuttle buses in operation. proof of purchase for collection (hard copy not electronic) from the festival shuttle bus box office – there is no • Extensive CCTV will be in operation throughout the festival pre-booking available for these destinations. www.creamfields.com/information/travel and the surrounding areas VERSION 1 • Armed police officers may be on duty at the festival ADVICE FROM POLICE WHAT TO BRING & WHAT NOT TO BRING CREAMFIELDS CHECKLIST TOP TIPS ITEMITEM CAMPSITECAMPSITE ARENA ARENA KEEP YOURSELF & YOUR BELONGINGS SAFE: TicketTicket All car parks are number coded so make a • Security will be tight – this event is ticket-only and festival AEROSOLSAEROSOLS note of the car park you parked in (and take goers must be aged 18 or over. Valid Validphoto photo ID ID ALCOHOLALCOHOL (NO GLASS (NO GLASSBOTTLES) BOTTLES) a photo!). Campsites are colour coded and • Be aware of your surroundings – remember that you are remember which colour campsite you’re in, go safer in a group. CAMERASCAMERAS (EXCLUDES (EXCLUDES SLR) SLR) Tent (ifTent you’re (if camping) you’re camping) / roll mat / &roll padlock) mat & padlock) one better and make your tent stand out so you • Look after your belongings – make sure you keep valuables CAMPFIRESCAMPFIRES can find it easier out of sight. TorchTorch CHILDRENCHILDREN UNDER UNDER18 YEARS 18 OLDYEARS OLD DRUGS & WEAPONS - DON’T BRING THEM! CHINESECHINESE LANTERNS LANTERNS Toilet Toiletroll roll Don’t lose your phone! If you do, make it easy • Drug use, including psychoactive substances and nitrous for someone to return it to you by taking a COOKINGCOOKING STOVES STOVES SOLID FUELSOLID HEXY FUEL ONLY HEXY ONLY oxide canisters, is illegal and positive action will be taken by WaterWater bottle bottle screen grab of a contact number that you can police. DISPOSABLEDISPOSABLE BBQ’S BBQ’S be reached on and save as your wallpaper, if it’s • Place any drugs or sharps in the surrender bins provided FIREARMS,FIREARMS, WEAPONS, WEAPONS, SHARPS SHARPS Food Food& booze & booze (if camping!) (if camping!) found the good Samaritan can call and return it at the entrance. Within theWithin limit theand limit decanted and decanted from any from glass any bottles glass bottles • Drugs dogs will be used and searches will take place. FIREWORKSFIREWORKS / PYROTECHNICS / PYROTECHNICS WaterproofWaterproof clothing clothing FLAG FLAGPOLES POLES Stay hydrated! Drinking water taps are located ALCOHOL: in the event arena and campsites so refill your FLARESFLARES / DISTRESS / DISTRESS FLARES FLARES SunglassesSunglasses • The Challenge 21 Scheme will be in operation on-site – water bottles regularly expect to be asked for valid photographic proof of age. FOODFOOD Hat Hat • Drink in moderation to ensure you remain alert and aware GAS CANISTERSGAS CANISTERS / CYLINDERS / CYLINDERS Set times are announced at the show. Laminates of your surroundings. GLASSGLASS ComfortableComfortable footwear footwear can be purchased from official sellers and the • Remember to drink plenty of water, especially if the weather (If they’re(If new they’re break new them break in nowthem not in atnow Creamfields!) not at Creamfields!) merchandise stalls on site ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES (DRUGS) is hot. ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES (DRUGS) Toiletries:Toiletries: wet wipes/antibacterial wet wipes/antibacterial lotion/suntan lotion/suntan lotion/toothpaste lotion/toothpaste & & • If you feel unwell or unusual, seek immediate help. LASERLASER PENS PENS/ LASER / LASER EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT brush/rollbrush/roll on deodorant on deodorant (not glass) (not glass) Remember it’s a 4 day festival marathon…not a NITROUSNITROUS OXIDE OXIDE Dry shampooDry shampoo AND REMEMBER sprint! Pace yourself you’ll enjoy it more! • The site lies in a residential area – please be respectful PROFESSIONALPROFESSIONAL AUDIO AUDIO / VISUAL / VISUAL MobileMobile phone phone & battery & battery case (fullycase charged!) (fully charged!) towards neighbouring properties as you enter and leave the RECORDINGRECORDING EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT Create your own ‘quiet space’ – for a good kip site. make sure you bring earplugs & an eye mask NEW PSYCHOACTIVENEW PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES SUBSTANCES Bin bagsBin bags(for dirty (for clothes/rubbish/footwear) dirty clothes/rubbish/footwear) • To report a crime during the event visit the on-site police (NPS)(NPS) station, which will be clearly signposted. PREVIOUSLYPREVIOUSLY LEGAL LEGALHIGHS HIGHS SleepingSleeping bag / bag Pillow / Pillow/ Eye mask/ Eye mask/ Ear plugs / Ear plugs Leave a phone number in your purse/wallet so if • Finally, follow the CreamfieldsCops account on Facebook SOUNDSOUND SYSTEM SYSTEM its handed in we can call you and return it and Twitter for updates and information. Bank Bankcard/Cash card/Cash UMBRELLASUMBRELLAS (LARGE, (LARGE, GOLFING) GOLFING) (Both are(Both accepted are accepted on all the on bars all the+ cash bars machines + cash machines are available are availableon site) on site) OPENING & CLOSING TIMES GET READY FOR THE GATES FAQ’s OFFICIAL COACH TRAVEL Please note there will be increased security CAN I BRING FOOD & DRINK? THURS FRI SAT SUN MON measures and stringent searches will be in place Yes if you’re camping. However, this can’t be 24TH 25TH 26TH 27TH 28TH and we ask all customers to be patient for this brought into the event arena, the limit on alcohol process, the police, dogs and security are there to you can bring is 1 Litre of spirits or wine + 1 crate keep YOU safe of cans (24) per person. CLOSE - CAMP 12PM- 12PM- 10AM- N/A SITE 9PM 9PM 9PM 2PM ARE THERE SHOWERS? Use the decanting Have your ticket If you have a Gold, Silver, Bronze or Dreamfields DAY 2PM- 12PM- station – no glass and valid photo ID camping ticket, you have access to hot showers N/A N/A N/A will be allowed OFFICIAL COACH TRAVEL TO TICKETS 9PM 9PM onsite ready & ‘proper’ toilets as part of your package. If CREAMFIELDS FESTIVAL you have a standard camping ticket you can purchase Club Class (access to proper toilets / THE LARGEST COACH MUSICCAR PARK5PM- OPENING3PM- &2PM- CLOSING12PM- TIMESN/A hot showers/pamper room) for info go to 11PM 11PM 4AM 11PM www.clubclassevents.com/festivals/creamfields PROVIDER TO THE Drugs & weapons Challenge 21 in don’t risk it - use operation - make FESTIVAL INDUSTRY LAST THURS FRI SAT SUN MON sure you collect a 9PM 9PM 9PM 9PM N/A the surrender bins CAN I CHARGE MY PHONE? ENTRY 24TH 25TH 26TH 27TH 28TH wristband if you look Yes there are various phone charging stations on provided! under 21 site.