THE ESSENTIALS
– Ticket – If you have been sent an E-Ticket we recommend printing a copy or downloading to your phone.
– Phone & Battery Pack
– Sun cream, Hat & Sunglasses
– Water Bottle – Water stations are located across the festival site to refill!
– Payment Card to top up your wristband – We are a cashless festival!
– Photo ID
– Hand Sanitiser
– Suitable Footwear – The festival is held in open countryside
– Warm & Wet Weather Clothing – Pack for all weathers!
IF CAMPING, REMEMBER:
– Tent, tent pegs & a mallet
– Comfy Sleeping Bag
– Warm Clothing – It can get chilly at night!
– Torch
– Bin Bag – Help keep our home litter free!
– Snacks – We have a huge range of food traders, but snack are always handy in the campsite!
– Coffee Cup – Help us reduce the amount of single use cups used at the event
– Trolley – Helpful to get everything you need for your stay from the car park to your camping spot. You can purchase trolleys from outdoor and camping retailers prior to your stay.
PROHIBITED ITEMS:
For the safety & security of everyone at the festival there are specific items which you can’t bring to site. Everyone will be subject to search on each entry or exit to the Arena & Campsite
You should only bring what you can afford to lose as any items confiscated at the gate will be disposed of accordingly.
This list is not exhaustive, and the final decision lies with security and event management.
Aerosols over 250ml
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Air Horns, Klaxons & Megaphones
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Alcohol – Restrictions Apply, further details at the bottom of the page
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:YES
Animals – Excluding Assistance Dogs
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
BBQ’s
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:YES
Beanbags & Inflatable Chairs
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:YES
Bicycles & Scooters
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Bottled Water
ARENA:EMPTY BOTTLES ONLY. CAMPSITE:YES
Cameras, Film & Video Equipment – Not for Professional or Commercial Use
ARENA:YES. CAMPSITE:YES
Camping Chairs, Stools & Seat Sticks
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:YES
Camping Equipment
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:YES
Camping Stoves – 500g Maximum
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:YES
Chinese Lanterns
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Cigarettes, Tobacco and Cigars – For personal consumption only
ARENA:YES. CAMPSITE:YES
Drones
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Fancy Dress & Masks that fully cover the face
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Firewood
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Flags, Banners & Poles
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:SMALL STATIC ONLY
Flares, Fireworks & Blow Torches
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Food & Non-Alcoholic drinks for Personal Consumption
ARENA:NO (BABY FOOD IS PERMITTED). CAMPSITE:YES
Gazebos
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Generators
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Glass
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Goods for unauthorised trading
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Hammers & Mallets for pitching tents
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:YES
Hi Visibility Jackets, Bibs & Tabards (only to be worn by accredited contractors & staff)
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Knives – for food use
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE: UP TO THREE INCHES
Illegal Substances, New Psychoactive Substances and Unidentifiable substances
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Lasers & Laser Pens
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Liquid Fuels
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Percussion Instruments including Drums
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Personal Motorised Vehicle (Non-Mobility Scooters)
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Picnic Blankets
ARENA:YES. CAMPSITE:YES
Sound systems
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Spray Cans
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
Suitcases & Large Backpacks
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:YES
Umbrellas
ARENA: SMALL FOLDING ONLY. CAMPSITE: SMALL FOLDING ONLY
Weapons or items that can be reasonably considered for use as one
ARENA:NO. CAMPSITE:NO
ALCOHOL POLICY
Alcohol can only be brought into the campsite by those aged 18 and over. All alcohol must be in cans, plastic bottles or bag-in-box as no glass is allowed on site. Each person is allowed enough for personal consumption.
DRUG POLICY
Black Deer has a strict policy that does not tolerate drug use. You will be searched on entry to the campsite and arena, and anyone found with illegal substances will be handed to the police. Please note that all New Psychoactive Substances including nitrous oxide are also prohibited.