Big City 2024

with Mogwai, Slowdive and many more

Gates 1.00pm

£57.50

Big City Tent:
21:05 - 22:45 Mogwai
19:20 - 20:35 Slowdive
18:05 - 18:50 Nadine Shah
16:50 - 17:35 Beak>
15:25 - 16:20 Michael Rother
14:30 - 15:00 Kathryn Joesph

Rock Action Tent:
20:25 - 21:05 Bdrmm
18:50 - 19:20 Free Love
17:35 - 18:05 Goat Girl
16:20 - 16:50 Cloth
15:00 - 15:30 Elisabeth Elektra
14:00 - 14:30 Sacred Paws

Literary Tent in partnership with White Rabbit Books
14:00 Stuart Braithwaite and Simon Price in conversation
14:45 David Keenan, Stephen Pastel, Nicola Meighan & Lee Brackstone on 'This Is Memorial Device'
15:30 Audrey Golden, Annabelle Wright and Jane McKeown and Nicola Meighan in conversation
16:15 Ali Millar in conversation with Nicola Meighan
17:00 Richard Norris in conversation with David Keenan
18:00 Michael Rother and David Keenan in conversation
Please note – entry to each tent is subject to capacity. We advise that you arrive in good time for the act that you want to see

tickets available at the venue box office
Getting to the Concert
The show is taking place in a big top tent at Queens Park Recreation Ground which located is on the east side of Queens Park near Cathcart Road.
The main entrance is most easily accessed from Langside Road pathway.
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This is a city center event, as such there is NO designated public car parking for these shows so where possible do please use public transport to get yourselves there and home again.
Please be aware that there is another concert at nearby Hampden Stadium so public transport may be busy..
Trains
Please check Scotrail website/travel app for latest schedules. The nearest local train stations to Queens Park recreation Ground are Queens Park, Mount Florida and Crosshill. The site sits in between all three stations, but the walk to the entrance is perhaps easiest from Queens Park OR Mount Florida.

Buses
Please check the First Bus website/travel app for routes and times.
The nearest bus stop to the main entrance is named Grange Road, next to Queens Park bowling and tennis club, served by First Bus numbers 4, 4A, 5, 6

IMPORTANT
At the end of the concert there will be a large number of people leaving the concert site at the same time so for everyone’s safety please be patient, take care when crossing the roads and if in a car drive slowly.
Accessibility
Please note that the concert will be held on a grass pitch with an uneven surface.
An accessible viewing platform is available within the tent – only ticket buyers who have purchased ‘accessible’ tickets will gain access to the platform.
Please note that flicker, strobe and other lighting effects may be used during the performances.
Age restrictions
Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult over 18 and we advise that the event is not suitable for babies and small children. Older children should wear ear defenders or - if you don’t have these, you may request earplugs from event staff.
Food and Drink Village
Do come early and avoid the rush as there will be wonderful catering on site with an artisan food village with picnic tables, coffee outlet, and full licensed bars open throughout.
Licensed bars
Please drink responsibly. Bars will operate ‘check 25’ so please bring photo ID or - if you look under 25 - you may not be served. Free drinking water will be available.
Cash and card payments
The food and drink outlets are able to take card payments. There will not be a cash point on the concert site.
Smoking and vaping
Smoking, e-cigarettes or vaping is NOT allowed within the big top. Please be considerate of other concert goers within the rest of the site.
Meeting point
If you are with a group of friends, we recommend that you all agree on a meeting point as soon as you arrive on the site. Otherwise, it may be difficult to track each other down if you get separated.
Lost property
If you lose - or find - something on the concert site, please go to the welfare/first aid tent.
Litter
Please help us keep the concert site clean by using the bins provided around the site.
Artist merchandise
There will be a selection of artist merchandise available to buy at the concert.
Can I leave the site and come back in?
Re:entry to the event is in general, not permitted. However, due to the length of the event, in the early half of the day this will applied with discretion - as such please speak to stewards on the day if circumstances apply that require you to leave site within reason.
Cameras
Do not bring large cameras or cameras with professional lenses to the concert. Small pocket cameras and phones are allowed. No selfie sticks.
Medication
If you have essential medication, please make it known to the Security Manager at the main entrance when you arrive – especially if it contains a needle.
Items that you might want to bring
It’s Summer… in Scotland… Please check the weather forecast before leaving home! Make sure you have the right clothing and footwear to stay dry, warm and comfortable. If it is going to be sunny make sure that you are protected with plenty of sun cream and something to cover your head/skin.
YOUR TICKETS! We can’t let you in without them…
We advise arriving early at the concert site to avoid potential delays with traffic, parking, queues etc.
Items that you should NOT bring
Bad attitude - antisocial, drunken or aggressive behaviour will result in refusal at the entrance or ejection from the concert site WITHOUT REFUND. Please enjoy yourself but make sure those around you can still do so too.
· Bags bigger than an A4 piece of paper/laptop size/small handbags (there is no cloakroom).
· Alcohol – you may not bring alcohol on site. We are a licensed premises so it’s against the law.
· Glass bottles, plastic bottles or cans (only unopened bottles of water will be allowed on site. If you are bringing a re-useable bottle there is free drinking water on site).
· Umbrellas.
· Chairs (folding or otherwise).
· Thermos or Hip flasks.
· Professional cameras.
· Dogs or other pets (except assistance dogs).
· Pushchairs.
· Flares/fireworks.
· Illegal drugs.
The above is not an exhaustive list – please be sensible about what you bring with you. Bags will be searched and you may be patted down.
When leaving the concert please be considerate to our neighbours.
Mobile phone reception and charging
There is good mobile reception on the concert site. There are no phone charging facilities so please make sure you are fully charged before leaving home.