03/09/2024
‘Pop-Up’ Down The Paddock 2’ (Ticketed)
FAQ’s
Come and join us for our second event in Godmanchester! Friday night just got better...
We have an incredible local acoustic singer – George Elliott who was The Voice Kids UK 2020 finalist and a local rising star, as well as a DJ playing Ibiza Chill again. Food trucks including Pizza Mondo, Banjaraa, Collette’s Crepes, Hemingford Bakes, Franks Ices and full BBQ as well as drinks from The Lazy Mare Events Bar. They serve a full range of beverages including draught on tap. There will also be lawn games, hay bale play area, Sonia’s Airbrush Tattoos for the children (and adults) and bouncy castles from St Ives Bouncy Castle Hire. Fundraising will be taking place for our neighbours, and local charity The Waterfowl Sanctuary. To fully enjoy the event and keep everyone safe, please read the following housekeeping rules and information – These can also be found on your ticket information at Eventbrite:
Firstly, please be mindful ‘The Paddock’ is a field, it can be lumpy and bumpy underfoot or with wheeled items such as buggies, wheelchairs, mobility scooters. Please factor this in before arrival.
Security; There will be stewards and security guards on site and around, to direct you to the entrance.
Food & Drink; Please do not bring any food or drink to the event, we want our food vendors to have a successful event. Anyone with their own food or drink will be polity asked to leave. The vendors are able to accept cash or card payments.
Seating; There will be straw bales for seating, but these will be limited, please bring camping chairs and picnic blankets.
Gazebos; Gazebos are NOT allowed.
Smoking; The Paddocks is STRICTLY a no smoking event.
Pets; Dogs/Pets are welcome but will need to be kept on a lead at all times and all dog/pet waste bagged and taken away.
Toilets; There will be a toilet block plus an accessible toilet and baby change.
Parking; If you're not a resident close to the venue but still want to come, you're more than welcome! There are 3 car parks in Godmanchester that are just a few minutes' walk away, Post Street being the nearest!
Bridge Place Carpark, Godmanchester, PE29 2AB
Charges apply 7am-6pm - Free after 6pm!
257 Spaces
Park Lane Carpark, Godmanchester, PE29 2AG
Free Parking
25 Spaces
Post Street Carpark, Godmanchester, PE29 2BA
Free Parking
31 Spaces
Taxis, drop off & pick up; Please arrange any taxi transportation to drop you at London Street - it's a short walk to The Paddock. Please be mindful of the residents of Silver Street and access, as Silver Street is a narrow road and you won't be able to turn around.
First Aid; There will be first aid personnel on site.
Weather; Please keep an eye on the weather to know if you need sunscreen or a jumper (or an umbrella!)
Prohibited Items;
Professional filming equipment is prohibited. Naked flames, tea lights, disposable BBQ’s, flaming torches, drones, fireworks, sparklers, Chinese lanterns etc
We have a zero tolerance policy on recreational drugs and anyone in possession of such drugs will be asked to leave the venue. This is a family friendly event.
If you have any questions that we haven't thought of, please comment and we will get back to you!
Thank you for your continued support with this event, Godmanchester!