DocksFest 2025

08/07/2025

08/07/2025

04/07/2025

☀️ FAQ’s for DocksFest 2025!

Are you ready for what’s going to be an amazing day tomorrow?

Here’s some answers to Frequently Asked Questions 👇

Saturday 5th July, 12noon and finishes at 11pm. Meridian Showground, Kings Road, Cleethorpes, DN35 0AR

Main Stage Line Up
12:30 Last of The Wonder Kids
1:30 EVER
2:45 Coach Party
4pm Corella
5:30 Maximo Park
7:15 Ash
9:00 The Charlatans

Gi Grimsby News VIP Acoustic Stage and Tent.
1:00pm Dean Fox
2:15pm Alex Henderson
3:30pm Roulette
5pm Lola & The Cosmic Getaway
6:45pm Jaz Beeson
8:30pm Leon Blanchard & The tiny Giants

Comedian Lloyd Griffith will host from the main stage.

Silent Disco Tent and DJ in main arena provided by Winner Winner Chicken Dinner Competitions

There will be different queues designated for General Admission, VIP, Accessibility Requests, and Pay On The Door.

Those under the age of 18 must provide I.D. to receive a pass. This is event is for aged 14 and over only. Parents and guardians of attendees under 18 should bring a photo of their child’s ID. Anyone believed to be under 14 will not be permitted to enter the event site.

Folding camping chairs are allowed but must be kept in the designated area away from stage.

Once you enter DocksFest, you cannot be re-admitted if you leave the site, unless a suitable reason has been requested in advance. Please email [email protected] regarding this.

If driving is your preferred mode of transportation there are local car parks available on King Road, including Thrunscoe Car Park and Boating Lake Car Park.

Accessibility
There is further information on our website with regard to Accessible Guest Information https://docksfest.com/info/
If you do require further assistance at the event please email - [email protected]

Wide variety of street food Inc pizza, gyros, burgers, hot dogs, noodles, vegan options, nachos, coffee, ice cream etc.

Drinks from Docks Beers. Lager, Pale Ale, Hazy Pale Ale, Mango cider, Apple cider, and Wines, spirits, cocktails, shots and soft drinks.
Alcohol Free beer in cans.

DocksFest will only accept card payments.

Tickets are still available www.docksfest.com
or you can pay on the gate

01/07/2025

30/06/2025

We’re on the site! 🙌

And look at those glorious blue skies ☀️ perfect for building our stages, tents and bars!

We’ll keep you updated throughout the week as DocksFest takes shape ready for Saturday 🥳

Limited tickets from DocksFest.com

28/06/2025

⚽️ GTFC X DocksFest 🎵

In an exciting crossover event for both football and music fans, Grimsby Town Football Club will partner with Docksfest music festival on Saturday 5th July – the day we launch our new away shirt.

⤵ Visit our website for more details.

https://gtfc.co.uk/grimsby-town-fc-partner-with-docksfest-music-festival-for-away-shirt-launch-day/

28/06/2025

⏰ DocksFest Lowdown… 🎵🥳

Here’s what’s happening at DocksFest 2025 -

Next Saturday 5th July, DocksFest music festival will attract thousands of music lovers with over 11 hours of live entertainment, well-known live bands (no tributes) silent disco tent and DJ, acoustic stage, food stalls and bars to Meridian Showground near the beach in Cleethorpes.

Big named bands such as -
The Charlatans
Ash
Maximo Park Official
Corella
Coach Party
Local bands on the rise EVER and Last Of The Wonder Kids take to our main stage.

Main Stage Set Times -
12:30pm : Last of The Wonder Kids
1:30pm : EVER
2:30pm : Coach Party
3.45pm : Corella
5.15pm : Maximo Park
7:00pm : Ash
9:00pm : The Charlatans
11:00pm : DocksFest Closes

Six local grass-roots acoustic artists play the Grimsby News VIP stage -
1:00pm Dean fox music
2:15pm Alex Henderson
3:30pm Roulette Band
5pm Lola + The Cosmic Getaway
6:45pm Jaz Beeson
8:30pm Leon Blanchard & The Tiny Giants

NEW for this year a SILENT DISCO tent with DJ happening in the main arena all day brought by our headline sponsors Winner Winner Chicken Dinner LTD

Fully stocked bars and cocktails by Docks Beers

Street food vendors including -

Fully loaded nachos
Hotdogs fries
Woodfired Pizza
Pork baguette’s
German sausage
Gourmet smashed burgers
Noodle bar
Greek gyros
Wholesome Junkies - Vegan
Churro or donut
Barista coffee (snacks, sweets, tea)
Ice Delights Skegness - Ice Cream

We will also welcome Listers Mercedes-Benz Grimsby and their cars on display, and MickyjoMixitup festival hair and makeup stall, Grimsby Town Football Club, plus various other stands and entertainment.

Comedian Lloyd Griffith will host the event which starts at 12noon until 11pm in the evening.

It is going to be another cracking event, and we encourage everyone to come as early as possible to support the local bands who will play first.

VIP tickets are SOLD OUT, Limited General Admission

Don’t delay 🎟️ 👉DocksFest.com

19/06/2025

Sooo many reasons why you need to be at DocksFest… it’s going to be a day to remember! 🎵☀️😎

THREE bloody good reasons (apart from our amazing line-up) why you should get yourself a ticket!

1. DocksFest will generate additional revenue for the local economy. We are proud to be creating jobs in various sectors, from event planning to hospitality. The festival attracts tourists who spend money on accommodations, food, and other activities. This economic infusion can be pivotal for small towns such as , helping to sustain other local businesses.

2. We encourage the celebration of varied musical genres and , and allow artists to showcase their talents. DocksFest is providing vital exposure for emerging local artists, allowing them to reach new audiences and gain valuable experience. Supporting us means supporting the careers of who rely on such platforms to succeed in the industry.

3. We bring people together, igniting connections and creating a sense of belonging. With poor mental health and loneliness both on the rise a festival can help make people feel part of a . Listening to music can elevate mood and reduce stress.

If you’re still in two minds whether to buy a ticket or not, they only cost £60 for 11 hours of entertainment. You can’t listen to 7 amazing live bands for less anywhere else!

DocksFest.com

14/06/2025

⏰ 3 WEEKS TO GO!

This time, in three weeks our stage will be rocking, and DocksFest 2025 will begin!

Here’s our main stage set times -

12noon - DocksFest 2025 Opens

12:30 - Last Of The Wonder Kids
1:30 - EVER
2:30 - Coach Party
3:45 - Corella
5:15 - Maximo Park
7:00 - Ash
9:00 - The Charlatans

11:00pm DocksFest 2025 Closes

Last few tickets from DocksFest.com

11/06/2025

❓Will we see you there again this July?

It’s time to get those last minute tickets bought!