Accrington's Free Music Festival
5th April
Free Entry
12.30pm
Gates Open
Tiger Lounge
Outdoor Main Stage
Festival line-up
Culture & Heritage Trail
Starts At
12.30
PM
Informative Town Walk with Tracey Simmons
Gates Open
Starts At
12:30
PM
Get down early for food, drinks & amazing atmosphere
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Everything you need to know!
We want everyone to have an amazing day with us at Accrington Live, so we’ve included everything you might need to know below, along with answers to any questions you might have.
5th April
2026
12.30pm
Finishes 10.30pm
Free Entry
For all guests!
Ticketless
Just turn up!
Tiger Lounge
Abbey St, Accrington
FAQ's
Can Children attend?
Yes — under 18s are welcome when accompanied by an adult (18+). However, after 7pm, we ask that young children leave the arena.
Can I bring my own food & drinks?
No — outside food and drinks are not permitted, but food and drinks will be available to purchase on the day.
What if it rains?
The event will still go ahead. We will have some covered areas, but we recommend wearing suitable clothing so you can still enjoy the music if the weather turns wet.
How many people can attend at one time?
The event has a maximum capacity of 499 people at any time.
When is Accrington Live?
Sunday 5th April from 12.30pm – 10pm
How much is it and do we need tickets?
The event is completely free of charge and no tickets are required, but we recommend arriving early.
Where exactly is Accrington Live?
The main stage will be located between Tiger Lounge and the Tesco Petrol Station.
Our address is: 117 – 119 Abbey Street Accrington BB5 1EH
What about parking?
Please refer to the event parking map for local car parks and free street parking. We kindly ask visitors to respect residents and avoid parking on residential streets. Most parking time restrictions don’t apply on Sundays but please check individual locations.
I'd like to perform at Accrington Live, is that possible?
Drop us a message at hello@accringtonlive.co.uk with details of what you do. We’re keen to feature new local talent and rising stars. If possible, drop us a link to any videos of you performing in the email.
Want to sponsor Accrington Live?
The support of local businesses is a massive help to Accrington Live and we’re hugely grateful for our generous supporters. If you’d like to sponsor Accrington Live, with your company name featured on our website, social media and on stage, fill in the form below and one of our team will get back to you with more information!
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