Ayclive Festival

Ayclive Festival The official page for Ayclive Festival 🤘 The Ayclive Festival kicked off in 2023 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the town itself.

Drawing crowds in the thousands, families and music fans hauled deck chairs and snacks across the field to get comfortable for the 11-hour event. Headlining were popular 90s bands Cast, Dodgy, and rockers Sound Divide whipping the crowd into a frenzy with covers of Kate Bush and Blondie. Local group Another Crisis also performed alongside The Breakfast Club, Sleeze Sisters, Gangsters of Ska and No

rthern Soul Elite. We're back by popular demand in 2024, planning to make Ayclive an annual music festival. Stay tuned for this year's line-up announcement of talented musicians and bands. With good food, drinks, and a diverse musical lineup, Ayclive Festival promises another full day of entertainment for all ages. Bring your friends and family to dance the day away with us!

11/08/2026

How’s this for an opening night? 🤩

Pure good vibes, unreal music, and an amazing atmosphere to launch the festival weekend!

Crank up the sound and dive back into Friday night🤘

Video by 🎥 bradclaughton.com

Moments like this are exactly why we do what we do 🙌When The Hoosiers hit the stage, the energy level went completely of...
08/08/2026

Moments like this are exactly why we do what we do 🙌

When The Hoosiers hit the stage, the energy level went completely off the charts!

There is nothing quite like a massive, collective sing-along under the open sky.

We’re still recovering. Unforgettable. 💙

📸 Credit: AZthetic Visuals

Friday night at Ayclive set the tone for the entire weekend... absolute scenes from start to finish 🤩The tent was bounci...
06/08/2026

Friday night at Ayclive set the tone for the entire weekend... absolute scenes from start to finish 🤩

The tent was bouncing, the tunes were mega, the lights were unreal, and you lot brought the energy from the very first beat 🔥

Here’s a first look at Friday through the lens...

📸 Credit: AZthetic Visuals

A first look at Ayclive 2026 through the lens... main stage chaos and sunset singalongs! 😍🙌Ayclive 2026 was officially o...
04/08/2026

A first look at Ayclive 2026 through the lens... main stage chaos and sunset singalongs! 😍🙌

Ayclive 2026 was officially our biggest, loudest, and best year yet. Huge love to everyone who came through and made the atmosphere so special from start to finish.

This is just a slice of it, lots more photos are dropping over the coming weeks.

📸 Credit: AZthetic Visuals

26/07/2026

AYCLIVERS... YOU WERE INCREDIBLE! 🎸🔥

Thousands of you came together, sang at the top of your lungs, and danced until the very end. You are the reason we build this festival every year! 🤘

To every single person who brought the laughs, the cheers, and the pure good vibes...THANK YOU. Your energy and smiles make every bit of hard work worth it. You’re the beating heart of Ayclive! 💜

📸 We’ll be sharing the best photos and highlight reels very soon!

💬 LEAVE A REVIEW: If you loved your weekend, please drop us a Google review, it would mean the world to us 👉https://g.page/r/CZ1689-tQ9rBEAE/review

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The big one is here! Who is ready for day two? The gates open at 11:30 AM 🙌We are taking things to the next level today ...
25/07/2026

The big one is here! Who is ready for day two? The gates open at 11:30 AM 🙌

We are taking things to the next level today with a huge day of live music, headlined by The Hoosiers!

Left it to the last minute and missed the ticket deadline? You don't have to miss out. Just head straight down to the entrance; we’ll have tickets waiting on the gate for cash or card.

🎟 On the Gate: Adults £25 // 14-17s £20 // 5-13s £1 // Under 5s Free

🚨 TICKET SCAM WARNING 🚨We’ve seen an increase in concerns regarding fake tickets being sold online. While some resellers...
24/07/2026

🚨 TICKET SCAM WARNING 🚨

We’ve seen an increase in concerns regarding fake tickets being sold online. While some resellers may be genuine, we’ve already spotted a number of clear scams doing the rounds, and we don't want anyone getting caught out!

Please be extremely careful when buying from resellers on social media, including the Aycliffe and Country Durham group pages. To emphasise, we do not recommend this.

💡 Here’s what you need to know:

Tickets ARE still available on the gate! Even though online advance sales are now closed, we are NOT completely sold out. Save yourself the risk and get yours at the entrance.

No Purchase Protection: Any tickets bought through resellers do not come with our purchase protection, and we cannot verify them or issue refunds if they turn out to be fake.

Look after your money and don't let a scam ruin your weekend. See you at the gates! 🎟️🙌

🚨 Important gate & re-entry info! 🚨Planning your arrival? Here’s everything you need to know about getting in and out of...
24/07/2026

🚨 Important gate & re-entry info! 🚨

Planning your arrival? Here’s everything you need to know about getting in and out of the festival grounds.

⏰ Last Entry: 9:30 PM (make sure you're in before then!)
🎟️ Re-Entry: You’re free to leave and come back as you please, provided you have a valid wristband.
🔍 Security: Please note that all re-entrants will be subject to a security search upon re-entering the grounds.

The wait is officially over! Tonight’s the night we kick off another amazing weekend! 🙌 🎪✨ Head down early as DJ Nathan ...
24/07/2026

The wait is officially over! Tonight’s the night we kick off another amazing weekend! 🙌 🎪✨

Head down early as DJ Nathan Abbott kicks off the weekend right as the doors open, followed by a huge night of live music from C-Collective , Smash Hits Party Band: 80s vs 90s , and Another Crisis

No ticket? No worries. You can grab yours on the gate tonight for just a tenner (ages 14+ only). We take cash or card at the entrance, so grab the crew and get yourselves down! 🍻🎵🕺

Address

OakLeaf Sports Complex, School Aycliffe Lane
Newton Aycliffe
DL56QZ

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