About Stockton Weekender
Sat 26 & Sun 27 July - A music and comedy festival taking place in Stockton, beside the River Tees. Follow us on twitter @stcktnweekender.
Stockton Weekender Description
Teesside's biggest outdoor music festival, Stockton Weekender, sees over 50 acts descend upon Stockton's Riverside for two days of music, comedy and children's activities across 4 stages.
Now in it's fourth year, the event has seen acts such as Primal Scream, Dexys, The Proclaimers, Kodaline, Spiritualized, King Charles, Temples, James Skelly & The Intenders, Dutch Uncles, Frankie & The Heartstrings, Sparrow & The Workshop, James, The Pogues, Maximo Park, Seasick Steve, Jake Bugg, Django Django, We Are Scientists, Newton Faulkner entertain the music loving masses of the North East and beyond.
Book tickets online at www. stocktonweekender. co. uk (booking fees apply), or contact our Box Office at Green Dragon Studios (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) in person or call 01642 606525.
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Reviews
A Fond Farewell... Official statement from Tees Music Alliance.
We've had some amazing photos coming in from Parkin Photography and James Poppleton Photography. Check them out below...
Stockton Weekender 2014 - Public Enemy. Image courtesy of Andy Berriman.
JUST LIKE THAT.
Any one who was up at the VI-Tee Pee check out PhotoLoco Vintage Photobooth Hire page and get tagging your pics.
Public Enemy. Incredible. A huge thank you to everyone who came along and all of the artists.
2014: The year Public Enemy came and conquered Stockton-on-Tees...Wow.
Don't forget The Jar Family are on the Main Stage at 2.30pm and Gallery Circus at 3.40pm.
Photos from Sunday 27th July.
Today's Kids Activities:
2 - 1pm: Festival Arts with Apollo Arts 1-2pm: Drama with Apollo Arts 2-3pm: iPad Film Making with Apollo Arts... 3-4pm: Pop singing with Apollo Arts 4-5pm: Festival Fashion with Apollo Arts 5-6pm: Dance with Apollo Arts 6-7pm: Peg Powler Art Workshop
ALL DAY: Pottery Painting & Glitter Tattoos with The Pottery Pen.
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Day two... Site opens at 12 with Andy Jone and The Wunderkind kicking off the days entertainment at 12.30pm.
Tickets available on the gate priced £40 or £32 with a Stockton Borough post code - Please bring proof of address.
Got a Saturday wristband and want to come today? Upgrade for just £15! Please bring proof of your Saturday ticket along to claim.
WHAT A DAY!! We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did...Tickets available on the gate for tomorrow from 12pm.
Thanks to everyone who came down and to all the excellent acts that played.
See you tomorrow!!
Don't forget...
After Happy Mondays have finished twisting yer melon (man) get yourself to The Georgian Theatre for our Silent Disco. The wonderful Tom from Sound It Out Records and the excellent Ste from Sound of the Eightees will be spinning out rock, indie, pop, dance, and more besides, from the last 6 decades. It's free entry but there is a £5 refundable deposit required for headphones.
See you on the dance floor...
Amazing day so far!
Still to come... Hyde & Beast, The Funk Collective, Lilliput, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, Chris Helme, The Suggestibles, Shed Seven, New Electric Ride, The Urban Voodoo Machine and Happy Mondays... YES!
Tickets available on the gate - DAY: £40 WEEKEND: £60 - Stockton Borough postcode? Bring proof of address and get 20% off.
... If you have a Sunday ticket and want to upgrade? Bring your ticket to the festival site Box Office and upgrade for just £15!
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The Sonic Union Stage in the Georgian Theatre is kicking off at 2.40pm - doors at 2.30pm. Entry is free to all so come and enjoy some tunes...
2.40pm - The Gares / 3.35pm - Fleckt Pets / 4.15pm - Kobadelta / 5.05pm - High Tide 15:47 / 5.55pm - Cellar Door / 6.45pm - Sorry Escalator...
Photos from Saturday 26th July.
As well as all the music and comedy happening on the stages, we also have a stack load of free activities for the kids. Here's what's happening today...
12 - 1pm: Festival Arts with Apollo Arts 1-2pm: Drama with Apollo Arts 2-3pm: iPad Film Making with Apollo Arts... 3-4pm: Pop singing with Apollo Arts 3-4p,: Songwriting with Dan Donnelly 4-5pm: Festival Fashion with Apollo Arts 4-5pm: Rhythm Train Drumming Workshops 5 - 6pm: Dance with Apollo Arts
ALL DAY: Pottery Painting & Glitter Tattoos with The Pottery Pen.
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The time has come! Today the fourth Stockton Weekender kicks off. Gates open at 12 noon with the first acts starting at 12.30pm. See who is on when (line ups and times subject to change!) by clicking the link below..
Tickets are only available on the gate, priced £40 day and £60 weekend - local discounts still apply (£32 day, £48 weekend) * please bring a utility or council bill as proof. *
All tickets must be exchanged at the box office for a wristband to gain access. The fe...stival entrance is located near the Princess Diana Bridge.
SEE YOU DOWN ON THE RIVERSIDE!
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Last chance to get your advance priced tickets - DAY: £35 (£28 with Stockton Borough postcode) WEEKEND: £55 (£44 with Stockton Borough postcode) - Camping and VIP are now off sale.
Prices rise tomorrow by £5 so save yourself some £££ and book now!!
Book online at stocktonweekeder.co.uk
Here's some handy info for the weekend ahead...
this was our first ever festival! got to say very well organised top security and all staff involved! never seen any trouble over the two days we were there deffo going back next year we loved it top marks to the promoters involved!!!
WELL ORGANISED FESTIVAL FOR THE PEOPLE XX CLASSIC WEEKEND ALWAYS XX
Top Festie :)
Naked Circus, Jimmy & The Sounds, The Chapman Family, Dog is Dead, Soul Circus, Jamie T, Spector, Young Hegelians.
Line up is amazing and would love to win tickets to this event
Fantastic Family festival.
this was our first ever festival! got to say very well organised top security and all staff involved! never seen any trouble over the two days we were there deffo going back next year we loved it top marks to the promoters involved!!!
WELL ORGANISED FESTIVAL FOR THE PEOPLE XX CLASSIC WEEKEND ALWAYS XX
Top Festie :)
Naked Circus, Jimmy & The Sounds, The Chapman Family, Dog is Dead, Soul Circus, Jamie T, Spector, Young Hegelians.
Line up is amazing and would love to win tickets to this event
Fantastic Family festival.
this was our first ever festival! got to say very well organised top security and all staff involved! never seen any trouble over the two days we were there deffo going back next year we loved it top marks to the promoters involved!!!
WELL ORGANISED FESTIVAL FOR THE PEOPLE XX CLASSIC WEEKEND ALWAYS XX
Top Festie :)
Naked Circus, Jimmy & The Sounds, The Chapman Family, Dog is Dead, Soul Circus, Jamie T, Spector, Young Hegelians.
Line up is amazing and would love to win tickets to this event
Fantastic Family festival.
this was our first ever festival! got to say very well organised top security and all staff involved! never seen any trouble over the two days we were there deffo going back next year we loved it top marks to the promoters involved!!!
WELL ORGANISED FESTIVAL FOR THE PEOPLE XX CLASSIC WEEKEND ALWAYS XX
Top Festie :)
Naked Circus, Jimmy & The Sounds, The Chapman Family, Dog is Dead, Soul Circus, Jamie T, Spector, Young Hegelians.
Line up is amazing and would love to win tickets to this event
Fantastic Family festival.