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FAQ Page

Can I sponsor Old Town Live?

There are many reasons why you might want to affiliate your business with Old Town Live. Please click HERE to get involved.

I am under 18, can I attend?

Yes of course, all ages are welcome.  But all the regular restrictions and rules surrounding alcohol and venue entry will apply.  Under 18’s DO NOT require a wristband to enter venues but will only be able to gain access with an adult. Certain time restrictions may apply due to venue license variations on under 18’s

Where can I go to the loo?

Our venues have toilets on-site, and we also provide toilets up and down the high street.

Do I have to register for a ticket?

Old Town Live is free to consume on the High Street, but to enjoy our outdoor staged areas and venues, you must purchase a wristbandThe road is closed for public safety, but the High Street is open as usual.

Can I bring my own alcohol?

Unfortunately not, however, Ware town and the event boasts a wide offering of food and drink.

What time does Old Town Live start?

Live music will start at 12:00PM. Festival stalls will also be open from 12.00PM.  Outdoor live music will cease at 10 PM.

Can I play at Old Town Live?

2025 applications are open.  Please apply here.

Is there an Event Management tent?

Yes.  Located in Fletcher’s Lea, the Event Management tent will provide lost child meeting point, first aid, sign posting and information, merchandise sales and will act as nerve centre for the entire event.

Do I need to bring ID?

If you wish to buy alcohol, yes.  Every venue will be operating a challenge 25 policy.

Is there first aid?

Yes.  Our private medical team will be present at the event and there will also be a number of trained first aiders at each venue and outdoors.  Our medical team consist of 4 x FREC3 medics and 1 x Ambulance, with dual crew.

How will I receive updates on the event?

When you register we will be able to send you updates by direct email.  We will also be sending out notifications on our Instagram feed.

I live locally, will there be loud noise?

A full noise management plan is in place to ensure noise levels do not exceed legal limits.  In accordance with licensing law and the performance of live music; all outdoor music will cease at 10:00pm.  A phone number for noise issues will be released here on the evening before the event.

Where can I see a copy of the road closure?

Our road closure can be seen here.  Only the road is closed, for public safety.  The High Street is still open to public as usual.

I am a local business, how can I get in touch.

A letter will be delivered to your business 3 months before Old Town Live, and we will visit everyone available on the High Street.  If you have any concerns, please do email us at local_business@oldtownlive.co.uk