Sidewinder Oldskool Festival

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How much are Sidewinder tickets?
Tickets are not yet on sale but you can be the first to know when tickets do go on sale by signing up to a reminder above.

When is Sidewinder 2021?
Sidewinder  returns to Bowlers Exhibition Centre on Saturday 7th August 2021. 

Where is Sidewinder?
Sidewinder is located at the Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Longbridge Road, Manchester, M17 1SN.

How do I get to Sidewinder?

By Car - The venue is situated Just 2 minutes from Junction 9 on the M60. Parking is available. 

By Bus - The most regular buses are 150, 18, 250 and X50

By Rail - Northern Trains run regularly to Trafford Park. You can also catch the Light Rail from Parkway with a 10 min walk or Eccles with a 40 min walk. 

What happens If I bought a ticket and cannot attend?
Unfortunately we can’t issue you with a refund if you can’t make the event due to work commitments or your mates have dropped out. In these circumstances, we advise passing on your tickets privately to avoid losing out on the money spent.

Refunds can only be offered if the event is cancelled or postponed, as agreed upon purchase.

Does Sidewinder have onsite camping?
No, Sidewinder  is a non camping festival so camping equipment is not needed. It is however close to the City Centre and Mediacity so there is plenty of alternative accommodation to choose from.

Does Sidewinder have any age restrictions?
Yes you must be 18 or over to attend Sidewinder. You may be asked to show photo ID.

Can I bring my own food and drink into Sidewinder?
You are not allowed to bring your own food and drink into Sidewinder. There will be a wide variety of food and drink stalls inside the festival, serving up organic, vegetarian and vegan options. 

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How do I get to Sidewinder Festival?

By Car - On site parking is available. There is also a car and taxi drop off point.

By Bus - Regular buses normally run on the days of the event, these will take you to the festival site. Pick-up locations and running times are yet to be announced. The closest bus station is Lyons Road, Trafford Park.

By Rail - Northern run train services to the festival site.