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ON ARRIVAL Show your ID and the team will check you in and give you a wristband.
ACCESS TO THE SITE is from Friday afternoon until Monday morning.
- No entry between midnight and 10am
- No readmission except in emergency
SOUND POLICY
Be respectful of other guests & sensitive to local residents
Observe the campsite curfew between midnight & 10am
We'll be working closely with the council monitoring team to keep everyone happy
One or two areas will have a later license & we'll have silent disco headphones available
CARS
Keep access ways clear and never drive at more than 5mph
If you want to camp with your car
No problem camping with your car - but once parked you may not move your vehicle until Monday
If you want to use your car before Monday
If you think you may need to move your car or leave early then leave your vehicle in the car park
During daylight hours & only when you first arrive, you may drive to a camping spot to drop off your stuff.
You have 15 minutes - THEN MOVE YOUR CAR IMMEDIATELY TO THE CAR PARK
Do not drive in the camping area at all after dark
This is a license requirement to do with safety and emergency access
CAMPING
Camping areas are marked. Don't camp or park in the access lanes or pitch tents too close together in case the emergency services need access.
CAMPING UNDER TREES IS DANGEROUS & ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK
Please be very careful where you camp in case an old limb falls off . . . the tree that is!
CAMP FIRES
Firewood will be available at around £5 per bag.
If you want a fire by your camp bring a fire dish!
One of our friends runs Mode - selling fire pits & braziers. They offer next day delivery and if you mention Give! Festival in the notes box at the end of the check-out process they'll refund you 10% of the price
If you really know your camp-craft then the estate has said it's OK to bring a spade to remove a piece of turf to create a fire place but only on the condition that at the end of the weekend you replace the turf and make sure you leave no trace.
FIRE SAFETY
Get out - Stay out - Alert Security, Site office or Paramedics.
Stay calm - move quickly - get everyone out and clear from the area.
In the camp; ensure that tents, campers or caravans are kept at least 3 metres apart.
Extinguishers: at the Site Office, at the traders & caterers stalls and by the ambulance.
Be very aware of how dangerous a tent fire can be. Why not bring your own mini-fire extinguisher.
SECURITY
Dave & Simon and their team are in touch with us by walkie-talkie. Please contact them if you have any problems. Take care of your stuff and make sure you lock valuables safely away.
FIRST AID
St. John Ambulance will on site. Watch out for guy ropes & tent pegs - these are always the main problems - remember YOU are responsible for your own well being.
DRUGS & ALCOHOL
Obviously - we don't tolerate illegal substances or the consumption of excess alcohol
Please drink responsibly and don't leave ANYTHING AT ALL lying around.
This is especially important with kids and teenagers around
This is a licensed event and members of the local authorities may be on site.RECYCLING
Please be conscientious with all litter, especially ring-pulls from cans (which can cause terrible harm to the cattle and horses). Don't drop fag butts - if you smoke buy a Stubbi Pouch from the bar. Recycling bags, bins and skips are provided PLEASE USE THEM. Designate one person from your camp to oversee litter and be responsible for checking the area when you pack up.
LEAVE NO TRACE - PLEASE LEAVE YOUR AREA SPOTLESSLY CLEAN
LOOS
Bring extra loo paper, wet wipes etc. Please don't crap in the woods and whatever you do
DON'T LEAVE LITTLE CRUMPLED BITS OF LOO PAPER LYING AROUND
SOME POOR BASTARD WILL HAVE TO CLEAR IT UP!
REMEMBER
SITE OFFICE is the silver airstream trailer close to the Holistic area
LOST PROPERTY can be handed in at the site office. Details will be written in a book with the finders mobile number.
Please leave the STRAW BALES where we put them!
PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED
MOBILES work on site but remember to bring a car charger.
SWIMMING & SAUNAS
SWIMMING
Depending on water suply a small swimming pool with be available on Saturday & Sunday in the area near to the sauna and showers
SWIMMING IN THE LAKE is not allowed
The lake is deep & murky and full of enormous carp with huge sucky lips - there is also a risk of wiel's disease
HOT SHOWERS are located near the Loos
SAUNAS The HEATWAVE SAUNA will be between the Holistic area and the showers & MARC FOSTER'S CREW will hidden away somewhere in the woods next to the secret stream - if you can find them!
We strive to create a safe space where people can really relax and have the best possible time. We want you to come away from the event feeling fantastic - not destroyed. Please be sensitive to the balance between having a great party and looking after your well being - and the well being of others.
