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Mesnes Park in Newton‑le‑Willows is a vibrant 32‑acre green space blending Victorian charm with modern community amenities—skatepark, tennis, play zones, woodland walks, wildflower meadow, and a historic pavilion and bandstand—all crowned with a prestigious Green Flag award. A perfect backdrop for Newton Music Festival
The closest station is Newton-le- Willows, five minutes walk from the festival arena.
Direct trains to Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Chester and beyond are available.
Newton is well connected by bus to Warrington, St Helens, Wigan, Leigh and further afield.
Buses stop on the High St, Crow Lane, Newton Station.
We have a dedicated partner taxi company that can drop you off and collect you safely in our pick up area. THERE IS NO PARKING ON SITE.
If you live in Newton-le-Willows we strongly recommend you walk to the site.
What are the opening times for the Festival
Friday: 5pm to 10pm.
Saturday: Free event open from 11am-3pm. Paid event 5pm-10pm
Sunday: Noon - 8pm.
Can I leave the event site and then come back (i.e. are there pass-outs)?
There are no pass outs at Newton Music Festival
How old do I need to be to attend and will I need ID?
You will need to be 16 or older to attend alone, under 16 there must be one adult with every two minors. We operate a challenge-25 policy upon Entry and at all bars, if you look younger than 25, please bring ID.
What Do You Get With VIP?
VIP Tickets include fast track entry, access to the VIP area with extra bars, seating & posh loos
Is there a Dress Code?
It’s a Festival style event, go wild!
Is The Event Outside?
This is a festival style event and is open air in a park
Will you be releasing the Set Times?
Set times will not be released
Is There Parking On Site?
There is no parking available on site
We strongly recommend you walk, use public transport or taxis. The drop off postcode is: WA12 9JQ
FOOD & DRINK
Can I bring Food / Alcohol in with me?
Sadly not.. but we do have fully stocked bars & award winning Food Stalls on site.
OTHER
Can I bring a bag?
Yes you can bring a small bag, this will be searched upon entry (We class small bags no larger than A4). We do not allow large bags in to the event.
Can I bring Camping chairs, umbrella’s or blankets?
You CAN NOT bring camping chairs or umbrella’s – small blankets are ok.
Can I bring in flags or banners?
You can’t bring flags or banners. Laser Pens are also not permitted
Can I bring animals or pets?
Animals or pets are not permitted at the event; with the exception of registered assistance dogs.
Can we bring suncream with us?
Yes, but no glass bottles.
Do you have disabled facilities?
The event is on a field with disabled access & disabled facilities -if you require space for a wheelchair or carer tickets please email us.
Will there be seating?
We do not have the space to provide seating in the main arena, the accessible area has spaces available for wheelchair users with seats and some other seating will be available. Unreserved access for people with any mobility difficulties with be on a first come first served basis and at the discretion of security. Some eating is available in the VIP area.
Can we bring Perfume / Deodorant?
Glass Bottles / Aerosols are Banned. Roll On Deodorant is fine.