Wainy Fest 2026

22/05/2026

📢 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE DAY – WAINY FEST 2026 💚💙

Not long to go now! Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the big day:

📅 Date: Saturday 13th June 2026
📍 Location: Tingley Athletic FC, Common Lane, East Ardsley, WF3 2EG
⏰ Gates open: 11:30am
🕚 Event ends: 11:30pm

⚽ The charity football match kicks off the day at 12pm, with live music starting from 2pm and continuing throughout the afternoon and evening.

🚗 Parking information:
Please note that due to the location of the venue, there will be no parking available on site. We kindly ask that everyone is respectful of our neighbours when parking nearby.

🎟️ Entry and wristbands:
All guests must show their ticket on arrival and will then be given a wristband. Please note: no wristband, no service at the bar or food vendors.

🍺 Venue rules:
No alcohol is permitted to be brought into the venue and strictly no glass is allowed on site. As this is a football venue, we cannot risk broken glass being left on the pitches or surrounding areas.

We can’t wait to welcome you all for an amazing day of football, live music, food, drinks, entertainment and fundraising for the amazing St George's Crypt, Leeds

21/05/2026

🚨🚨 WAINY FEST 2026 IS OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT! 🚨🚨

We are absolutely overwhelmed by the amount of support we’ve had for this event. Every ticket has been sold and we honestly can’t thank you all enough ❤️

The countdown is officially on — only 23 days to go until we all come together for what’s shaping up to be an unforgettable day. 🙌

To everyone coming along, get ready… Wainy Fest 2026 is going to be amazing 🎶🍻☀️

20/05/2026

🍔 FOOD VENDORS CONFIRMED FOR WAINY FEST 2026! 🍔

Wainy Fest isn’t just about amazing live music and entertainment… we’ve also got some fantastic food vendors joining us for the day! 😍👇

From festival favourites and tasty street food to sweet treats and snacks, there’ll be something for everyone to enjoy while soaking up the atmosphere 🎶

Blue Marlin wakefield 🐟
Spiral Fries 🍟
Waggon and Horses Wood Fired Pizza 🍕
Braeside Bakes 🧁
Chai + Coco ☕
Giovanni’s Ices 🍦

Whether you’re grabbing a bite between the charity football match and live music, or enjoying food and drinks with friends and family throughout the day, we’ve got you covered! 🍔🍻

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now — don’t miss out!

18/05/2026

🎶🔥 THE WAINY FEST 2026 LIVE MUSIC LINE UP IS HERE! 🔥🎶

We’re excited to announce the fantastic live artists who will be performing at Wainy Fest 2026 👇

🎤 Aidy Lee - Original ukulele led tunes with an indie acoustic edge, inspired by the likes of The Libertines, Bob Dylan and Ren!

🎤 Jenson Day - Amazing vocalist performing rock and pop classics!

🎤 Paraffin Budgie - Big riffs. Big energy. Rocked up anthems you won’t see coming!

🎤 Doghouse – Three piece band delivering classic heavy rock anthems!

🎤 Aftershock Rockband - High energy 80s covers band bringing iconic hits and rock guitar classics!

🎤 The 3 Yorkshireteers - Yorkshire’s finest boyband bringing tunes and banter!

🎤 Dead Ringer for Loaf - Mark Greenshields — award winning Meat Loaf tribute artist!

🎤 Beyond Grooves - 90s house music DJ duo featuring Sam Bragg Dj!

⚽ The charity football match kicks the day off at 12pm, with LIVE MUSIC starting from 2pm and continuing throughout the day and into the evening! 🎸🍻

Get ready for an incredible atmosphere packed with live entertainment, food, drinks, family fun and unforgettable performances all in memory of James and Jonathan Wainwright 💚💙

🎟️ Tickets are selling fast, so don’t miss out - only a few remain! Plus, every adult ticket purchased will be entered into a prize draw for the chance to win some fantastic prizes. Use the link below to get yours now!

https://www.skiddle.com/e/41486021

17/05/2026

🚨 YOUR WAINY FEST TICKET COULD WIN YOU MORE THAN JUST A GREAT DAY OUT! 🚨

Don't forget - every adult ticket purchased for Wainy Fest 2026 will automatically be entered into our amazing prize draw! 🙌

Some of the incredible prizes up for grabs include:

🏉 Framed signed Wakefield Trinity shirt
💆 Tropic Facial from Divine PMU, Microblading & Eyelash Extension Specialist
🐾 7 night dog stay at Pawfection Retreat.
🏒 Family ticket for Leeds Knights Ice Hockey
💆Hydro Dermabrasion Luxury Facial from BeautyWithin Aesthetics
💉 £30 gift voucher for Neat Needles Tattoo Studio

And there may be even more prizes to come… 👀

Don’t miss out on a brilliant day packed with live music, entertainment, food, family fun and the chance to win some fantastic prizes, all while supporting an amazing cause St George's Crypt, Leeds❤️

🎫 Get your tickets here 👇now to be in with a chance to win!

An unforgettable charity music festival celebrating the lives of James and Jonathan Wainwright, raising funds for St George's Crypt.

14/05/2026

🤝 A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING SUPPORTERS! 🤝

Alongside our event sponsors, Wainy Fest simply wouldn’t be possible without the kindness, generosity and support of these incredible businesses:

A. Davies Transport Ltd
Sunbelt Rentals
Automated Industrial Robotics
Award Banners & Signs
Tingley Athletic FC
Tuff Shop
Jam Entertainment

Your support means so much to us and will help make this a truly special day 💚💙

If you can, please take a moment to show these brilliant businesses some support too:

👍 Like their pages
📢 Share their businesses
❤️ Support the people supporting our community

It’s the least we can do to give them the recognition they deserve 🙌

Thank you SO much from all of us involved with Wainy Fest 🎉

14/05/2026

A massive THANK YOU to all of our amazing event sponsors 💚💙

B&K Systems
Elm Building Services
Future Roof Leeds
Kenneth Howley Transport Ltd
GME Group

Without your support, Wainy Fest simply would not be possible. Your generosity means so much to us and helps us put together an incredible day in memory of James and Jonathan Wainwright, while raising money for St George's Crypt, Leeds.

The very least we can do is give these fantastic businesses the recognition they deserve 🙌

Please take a moment to:
👍 Like their pages
📢 Share their businesses
❤️ Support the people supporting our community

These guys truly do deserve it!

From all of us involved with Wainy Fest, thank you so much🎉

13/05/2026

An unforgettable charity music festival celebrating the lives of James and Jonathan Wainwright, raising funds for St George's Crypt.

13/05/2026

⚽️🎵🕺💙💚

An unforgettable charity music festival celebrating the lives of James and Jonathan Wainwright, raising funds for St George's Crypt.

13/05/2026

🎉 Just 1 MONTH TO GO until Wainy Fest! 🎉

Join us for an unforgettable day in memory of James and Jonathan Wainwright 💚💙

We have SO much happening throughout the day including:

⚽ Charity Football Match
🎸 Live Music
🍕 Delicious Food & Drinks
🎈 Children’s Inflatables
🎨 Face Painting
…and much, much more!

This will be an incredible event full of fun, community and memories, with all money raised going to St George's Crypt, Leeds.

🎟️ Tickets are VERY limited, so make sure you grab yours before they’re gone!

Trust us… this will be an event to remember 💚💙

An unforgettable charity music festival celebrating the lives of James and Jonathan Wainwright, raising funds for St George's Crypt.