Flashback Festival

Flashback Festival 2024 is tbc...

Flashback Festival will be located at Platt Fields Park, Platt Lane, Manchester M14 5NF.

Yes, you must be 18 or over to attend Flashback Festival. You may be asked to show photo ID.

12pm – 11pm, Last Entry is 7pm.

There are no pass outs at Flashback Festival.

Sadly not...but there will be fully stocked Bars / Food Stalls.

Yes, please visit the Go Hangors van on the day.. you’ll be able to charge your phone there.

– Aerosols (Inc: Deodorant, Air Horns)

– Alcohol/Food

– Cameras (DSLR etc, Compact Cameras are fine!)

– Children Under 18 (Leave these with Nan)

– Illegal Drugs (Inc: Powders, Legal Highs, Poppers, Nitrous Oxide)

– Glass

– Chairs

– Umbrellas

– Selfie Sticks

– Flag Poles (Flags Okay!)

– Masks / Face Garments (PPE is okay)

– Explosives (Inc: Blowtorches, Fireworks, Flares / Smoke Bombs, Lantens)

– Firearms, Weapons, Sharp Objects

You will be able to purchase a Lanyard for £6, which includes Set Times, Site Map etc. Set Times will also be released online on the day.

Yes, this will be searched upon entry.

No, as Flashback is a one-day festival it is a non camping festival so camping equipment is not needed. 

The Festival is on a flat field with disabled toilets.

There are hard standing pathways around the park for accessibility. Please notify the festival before-hand if you are on crutches or wheelchair so they can greet you at the gate and assist with queues. tickets@dancegenevents.co.uk

Please be aware, the location is a greenspace park and as such there are certain areas of the festival that are only accessible by entering grass sections of the park, such as the Main Arena, Clubland Arena etc. Please make your carer aware beforehand so you are prepared for every eventuality.

Public transport or walking as the event is located in central MCR. There are no official customer car parks but there is plenty of on road street parking with pay meters nearby.

The Flashback Festival entrance is on Platt Lane next to the church.

To get to Platt Fields Park you can take a number of different buses from Piccadilly gardens, the 142, 143, 42A or 111

You can get a taxi to the taxi Drop-off point which is on Grangethorpe Rd

Or you can walk from Oxford Rd which will take around 35 minutes.

There is no parking on site so we recommend using public transport

All exits leading to Wilmslow Rd will allow you to get a bus, taxi or walk into town or elsewhere in Manchester.

The taxi rank is on Grangethorpe Rd; to get here, head west onto Wilmslow Road and turn right onto Grangethorpe Rd, there will be plenty of taxis here.

All the buses to get into the city centre go up and down Wilmslow Rd and will take around 20 minutes, you can take the 142, 143, 42A or 111

You can walk into town from the festival by heading down Wilmslow Rd which turns into Oxford Rd, this will take approximately 35 minutes.

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.

A VIP ticket includes everything included in a standard ticket plus...

• VIP lounge
• Private bar
• Posh toilets
• VIP headline DJ's
• Chill area
• Q jump

Yes you can, or you can save the PDF to your phone, or use the Skiddle App to download to your Wallet.

Yes, we’ll have tickets at the Box Office. Save a few quid by purchasing online.

Yes, but we only have limited Upgrades. Head to the Box Office on the day, this will cost you £20 per upgrade.