You can buy tickets for the festival through the Skiddle website: https://www.skiddle.com/festivals/highest-point-festival/

Highest Point gate times are as follows:

Fri 3.30pm-7pm / Sat 12pm-7pm

The main gates close at 7pm each day. If you will be arriving after this time then please email info@highestpoint.co.uk for more information.

You will be subject to a search upon entry.

This search will include the use of drug detection dogs. Please do not panic.

If you have drugs or other banned substances including NOS/Nitrous Oxide/Laughing Gas then amnesty bins are available for you to dispose of these substances without any further action

If you continue and items are then detected, it is likely you will be refused entry to the event.

Our main gates close at 7pm each day. We understand everyone may not be able to make this time due to work commitments and other reasons, so if you are expecting to arrive later than this then please email info@highestpoint.co.uk to make arrangements.

Yes, but you must be back before the advertised last entry time. Please note, you may be subject to another search upon re-entering the festival.

The only forms of ID that are accepted to ensure festival entry are;

• Valid Provisional Driving License
• Valid Full Driving License
• Valid Passport

Highest Point Festival does not condone the use or sale of drugs or the intended misuse of legal substances. Drug enforcement laws are as applicable on the Festival site as anywhere else in the country. We work very closely with the Lancashire Police and Lancaster City Council to ensure that the safety of our attendees is managed to the highest standard.

If you or your friends have taken any substances and begin to feel unwell then please do not worry and seek medical attention immediately – you will not be judged in any way and our medical experts can give you the best care.

If you have lost your friends, drunk to much, have a headache or other none medical assistance – or you just need a chat – then on site this year we welcome TLC Welfare, who you can also find opposite the lake.

We have an advanced medical team on site who have a direct radio link to our event control.

You can find the medical tent opposite the lake on the exit of the festival, this is sign posted across the site.

Should you need medical attention and cannot make your own way to the tent, then please find the nearest member of security or highest point staff who will contact the medical team on your behalf.

Highest Point operates on a fully cashless system which means no cash will be handled at any point throughout the festival. All purchases across the site will be contactless by card/phone/watch. This helps speed up transactions and reduce queuing time.

Highest Point has a diverse range of food and drink options available to suit all festival goers. We advise that the average alcoholic drink is £5.50 and soft drink £2.50. For a main food item, you are looking around the £7 – £10 mark.

You are not allowed to bring your own food and drink to Highest Point. There will be a wide variety of food and drink stalls inside the festival, serving up organic, vegetarian, and vegan options!

If you have special dietary requirements please email info@highestpoint.co.uk and we can help accommodate this.

Facilities will be signposted throughout the park. You will also be able to locate them on the map in the Highest Point Festival guide which will be provided at the festival entrance.

The disabled car park is situated on the University of Cumbria campus. Please use the postcode LA1 3JD. This car park is opposite the site entrance.

Please turn either left or right off Bowerham Rd into the University Campus. Please ensure your Blue Badge is displayed clearly. Please note, Highest Point will not be liable for any vehicle parked in this car park and failure to display the correct credentials may result in a parking fine.

How to get from car park to Highest Point Entrance:

From the car park, please follow a path where you will pass a football pitch on your right then the University of Cumbria Sports complex on your left. Next, cross Wyresdale Rd which is closed for the duration of the festival. Finally, you will reach Highest Point Festival main entrance where you will have your ticket(s) scanned and you will receive your wristbands.

Please purchase the tickets you require for Highest Point Festival via Skiddle, not including the Personal Assistant ticket.

We then ask you to supply us with one of the following documents dated within the past 12 months or with valid date covering the event:

• The front page of the DLA letter with the PIP letter
• The front page of Attendance Allowance letter
• Evidence of being registered as severely sight impaired (blind)
• Recognised Assistance Dog ID card
• Valid Access Card showing you require a +1 to accompany you

For a disabled parking space we will need an image of your Blue Badge. Please be aware there is a limited number of disabled spaces available and these will be allocated on a first come first service basis.

If you could email the supporting document and your Skiddle order ID number to info@highestpoint.co.uk we can add a Personal Assistant ticket to your order.