At Catton Park Concert 2005
Will there be food available?
There will be stalls on site selling a variety of food including quality burgers and hot dogs, pancakes, ice-cream, tea and coffee.
Can I bring a picnic?
Yes, you are allowed to bring your own food.
Can I bring a barbeque?
Barbeques are permitted but only in the designated barbeque areas. Please be aware of fire safety at all times.
Can I bring my gazebo?
Gazebos are permitted in the pre-marked area. You can put up your gazebo between 10am and 12noon if you wish, strictly in the designated area only. Standard size gazebos only please.
Will there be a bar?
Yes, there will be bar on site.
Will seating be provided?
Seating will not be provided, but you are quite welcome to bring your own.
Will car parking be provided?
There is free car parking on site.
Can I bring my dog(s)?
No, dogs are not permitted (except guide dogs).
Can I bring my caravan or tent and stay on the Saturday night?
Yes, but you will need to book in advance and vacate by midday on Sunday. Please call the fundraising office on 0115 9382626 for further details.
Where can I get details of local hotel / bed & breakfast accomodation?
View printable list of local accomodation and taxi firms (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).
Where can I get details of local taxi firms?
View printable list of local accomodation and taxi firms (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).
Is the concert indoor or outdoor?
The Catton Park Concert is an outdoor event, set in the beautiful parkland of Catton Park.
How accessible is the Catton Park site?
As the concert takes place in beautiful parkland there is level access for pushchairs and wheelchairs. Accessible toilets are available on site and parking spaces are available near the site entrance. If you have any concerns or queries regarding special requirements please direct them to the fundraising office on 0115 9382626 or sue.rowlett@mariecurie.org.uk.
Who is playing?
Roy Wood Rock 'n Roll Band, Animals and Friends, Hermit's Hermits, Tom Wardle's Band and Still Crazy.
Can I bring my children?
Yes, families are welcome to attend the concert. There is no minimum age of entry and accompanied under 12's get in for free.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £20 in advance (with no booking fee or postage charge) or £25.00 on the gate. Accompanied under 12's are free.
To book tickets see Booking details.
How do I buy tickets?
See Booking details
How do I get to Catton Park?
Directions to Catton Park and a map are included on the Location page.
What time should I arrive?
The gates open at 2.30pm and support bands will play from approx. 3.30pm with Herman's Hermits on stage at approx. 5.30. (approximate timings)
What time will the concert finish?
The concert is expected to finish around 11pm. (approximate timing)
Who are the proceeds of this concert going to?
The proceeds are going to Marie Curie Cancer Care.
Who are Marie Curie Cancer Care?
How can I volunteer to help Marie Curie Cancer Care raise money?
Contact Marie Curie Cancer Care by emailing sue.rowlett@mariecurie.org.uk or by phoning 0115 938 26 26.
I'd like to book a Corporate table for 8 people, how might I do this?
View Corporate Booking Information.
I'd like to sponsor the concert / put my advert in the Souvenir Programme
View Corporate Booking Information.
Contact Details
If your query is not answered here then please email it to sue.rowlett@mariecurie.org.uk or phone 0115 938 26 26.


