When will I get my tickets?
All tickets for Radio 1鈥檚 Big Weekend events will be digital tickets.
You will be able to access your digital tickets by logging into your Ticketmaster account. Tickets will be released to your Ticketmaster App within 2 weeks of the event, and no later than 3 days before. Your phone is your ticket. Locate your tickets in your Ticketmaster account in the app. Tickets will not be emailed to you or available for print.
What happens if I don鈥檛 receive my digital tickets?
If you鈥檙e having problems accessing your digital tickets, please contact .
What types of food will be available at Radio 1鈥檚 Big Weekend?
Please see here for details regarding food and drink at the event.
What are the opening times?
Opening times for all days will be confirmed in due course.
When is last entry?
On all event days, the last entry is at 20:45, and the events will end no later than 22:00.
Can I bring a camera?
Yes, but please be aware professional photography equipment such as zoom lenses are not allowed in the venue. Please also note selfie sticks will not be permitted at Radio 1鈥檚 Big Weekend. A list of prohibited items can be found in the What to Bring section.
How can I pay for food/drinks on site?
The event will operate as a contactless site, you can pay with debit card & Apple / Google pay.
Where can I charge my phone?
There will be a shop on-site, that will offer a portable mobile phone charging service in case your battery dies 鈥� you will have to pay for this service.
TIP: Try to memorise or write down an emergency contact name and number just in case you lose or cannot access you phone. If you can, bring a charged power bank with you.
How can I listen / watch Radio 1鈥檚 Big Weekend if I don鈥檛 get tickets?
There will be non-stop Big Weekend coverage across the weekend on 91热爆 Radio 1, 91热爆 Sounds and 91热爆 iPlayer. Performances and highlights will be available to watch/listen live and in full on 91热爆 iPlayer, 91热爆 Sounds and at bbc.co.uk/bigweekend for 30 days. You can also find highlights on the channel.
Follow Radio 1 on and for all the behind-the-scenes content and use #BIGWEEKEND to get involved!
What arrangements do you have for Lost Property?
We will have a Lost Property point within the onsite Welfare Tent, this will be open throughout the event.
For any lost property enquiries, please visit .
Bringing Children / Babies To The Event
Parents and/or guardians are responsible for assessing whether the festival line-up, content, and atmosphere are appropriate for their child. While we strive to create an inclusive experience, some performances or environments may contain loud music, strong language, or other content that may not be suitable for younger attendees. Please review the line-up and event details before purchasing a ticket.
Security & Searches:
Event security at Radio 1鈥檚 Big Weekend will be briefed to permit those with babies / small children to bring larger bags into the arena 鈥� all bags will still be subject to a full search.
Buggies will also be permitted entry on to site and will be subject to searching. Please speak to the Security Supervisor at the main entrance if you have any questions.
There will be a welfare tent within the arena where baby changing facilities will be available.
Buggies & Pushchairs:
Buggies and pushchairs are allowed at this event. However, we strongly recommend that attendees be mindful that areas near the Main Stage will be extremely crowded, making it difficult to navigate with a buggy. For safety reasons, buggies may need to be moved to less crowded areas if necessary.
Please note child 鈥榩ull along鈥� wagons/carts are not permitted at this event.
Hand Washing
Hand washing facilities will be available at the toilets located within the arena. We encourage everyone to use these throughout the day.
Keeping you up to date
We鈥檒l send you all the information you need to know about your visit in advance, as well as updating the information here on our website.
Plus, this year Radio 1's Big Weekend is launching a brand-new event app! Download from the or to start the countdown to the show & get all the latest updates!
If there鈥檚 anything you need while you鈥檙e at the event our staff will be on hand to help you.
Be kind
Please act responsibly, and be considerate to other visitors, giving them time and space where possible to move around the arena, and understand they may have different requirements to yours.
Can my band play at Radio 1鈥檚 Big Weekend?
The line up for Radio 1 Big Weekend is curated by the Network鈥檚 Music Programming Team and will feature Artists from the Radio 1 playlist.
If you are a UK Artist wanting to play a 91热爆 Festival stage you can send your music to the 91热爆 Introducing uploader. You can upload tracks here and you may be considered for other events!
Any artist under the age of 16 would need a family member, guardian or carer to upload on their behalf. Please see the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy before signing up.