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For 2008 we have Bad Manners as our headline act on Friday 18th July on stage 1 then  Saturday 19th we have Slade on stage 1 as our headline act, we now have The Salford Jets headlining on Sunday 20th July performance times to be confirmed. We will also have The Merseyrock stage again this year.

Entrance Prices : for 2008

Friday   : £5.00     6:00pm - 10:00pm

Saturday : £7.50     12noon - 10:00pm

Sunday   : £2.00     12noon - 8:00pm (approx)

Children 14 and under will be allowed in free when accompanied by a paying adult.

Tickets are now on sale via TICKETWEB please click the link

It will also be possible to buy tickets at the main gate only, on the day.

All monies raised will go back into the festival fund for the following years event. Without these funds the festival would not happen, so please bear this in mind when you are trying to jump over the back fence!

If your still in the festival mood, why not get down to Probably the best "Live Music" venue in the World, and of course the Home of the Newton Music Festival: The Griffin Hotel where the music will continue on both Friday and Saturday night over the festival weekend.

Who's on at The Griffin?

Friday.....Glamorize Superb Glam rock band.

Saturday...DC79 Probably the best AC-DC Bon Scott era tribute band ever.

 Festival Directions

Click the link below for a map of the area.

www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?lat=53.4541&lon=-2.6178&scale=10000&icon=x

we are on the right just after Willow Avenue, just before the railway bridge or on the left just as you come under the railway bridge, this bridge has a

10 foot headroom only

Why not travel to the festival on the train

If you are coming from St. Helens or Widnes then why not use Lea Green station to get to Newton journey time is approx.10 mins, then it's only a 5 minute walk to the park. Further details can be found on  www.thetrainline.co.uk

 Booze!: There are no bottles, cans or drugs allowed in the festival arena. You can buy alcohol and soft drinks from the excellent Griffin beer tent when you enter the festival arena and please use the toilets, not the bushes!

 Parking: There is limited parking outside Mesnes Park so we encourage you to come on foot or by public transport. Check out our links to the rail and bus companies.

 Bus and Rail times: