Can you camp anywhere at Reading Festival?

Unless you’ve booked luxury camping you’re able to choose which area you camp in, as long as there’s enough space.

Which camp is best for Reading Festival?

Straight from the horse’s mouth (i.e. a friend of The Chronicle who is camping this weekend) the place to go if you’re up for a fun time, orange and purple camp tend to be the liveliest places to camp. Yellow camp is also a busy setting, as is green, but brown and white are quieter.

Can you have a campfire at Reading Festival?

Fires are not permitted in the arena at any time. Unauthorised bonfires are not permitted anywhere at all at the festival. Anyone seen creating or fuelling a bonfire will be evicted from the festival site on the spot.

Can you sleep at Reading Festival?

You will not be permitted to sleep in the standard car parks. There are no electrical hook-ups for campervans anywhere on site. Campervans cannot be parked with tents in the campsite. They will be located in one end of the campsite to comply with non-negotiable licence conditions.

Is Reading Festival rough?

Crime is much lower than it used to be in the old days of the Reading Festival but it makes sense to stay safe considering the thousands of people that will be on-site. Thefts from tents are common, so don’t bring anything that you’re not prepared to lose.

How do you sneak alcohol into Reading Festival?

Simply pick any slim and slender alcohol bottle – perhaps a miniature bottle of wine or a selection of small whiskeys – and tape them to the inside of a Pringles can. Of course, the added weight is going to give away the hack, so make sure the can is perched on top of a bag and not in reach of security.

Is Reading Festival suitable for 16 year olds?

We welcome all ages to the festival. However, there are entry restrictions for under 16s and we do advise not bringing young children. Anyone 15 and under must be accompanied by a ticket holder over 18 years old at all times.

Is there an alcohol limit at Reading Festival?

You may be searched at the entrances and upon exit from the festival site. Alcohol for personal consumption 18+ (only before 6pm on Sunday evening). Alcohol in the possession of under 18’s should be confiscated.

Should 16 year olds go to Reading Festival?

How much alcohol can you take into reading campsite?

Afraid not, over 18s can bring alcohol for personal consumption into the campsites as long as this is decanted into plastic bottles. Glass is not allowed in the campsites or Main Arena. We only allow sealed soft drinks under 500ml, as well as empty reusable plastic and metal bottles of any size into the Arena.

Can 16 year olds go to Reading Festival?

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Can a 17 year old camp at Reading Festival?

We welcome all ages to the festival. However, there are entry restrictions for under 16s and we do advise not bringing young children. Anyone 15 and under must be accompanied by a ticket holder over 18 years old at all times. Children under 13 years are admitted free.

Should I let my 16 year old go to Reading Festival?

Do you get searched at Reading Festival?

All festival-goers will be subject to extra searches of their vehicles, bags and their person. Please be patient if there are longer queues than normal. We request that you cooperate with any security requests and searches.

Do they check ID at Reading Festival?

Age Restrictions Children under 13 years are admitted free. ID may be required upon entry to the event. Please bring ID if you look under 21 years old and remember that legally there is no automatic right to be served alcohol.

How do you hide alcohol for reading?

If you want to hide alcohol, simply empty a tube or bottle of lotion and refill with booze. Or if you want to be really crafty, and probably safer, put your booze in a food bag and push to the bottom of the bottle.