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CrownFest is back, bigger and better for a second year! CrownFest is taking place May 31st - June 2nd 2024. Presented by Crown Live, CrownFest 2024 will showcase National and International Tribute acts, covering songs from some of the greatest bands in history. Sing along to your favourite tunes of the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and 00s! You will hear some of the best musicians and performers on the scene today while celebrating the music of your favourite bands with Hit after Hit!
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The festival will take place in the carpark of the Crown Bar in Wexford Town - an outdoor venue with all Tribute bands performances held on the CrownFest mainstage. From early in the evening until late at night on both days you will hear and experience the best tribute bands on today’s scene. The festival will feature some fantastic food stalls and an outdoor bar. Please come join us and celebrate some of the greatest music over the bank holiday weekend of 31 May - 2 June 2024. We’ve got all your favourite music covered!
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\\ LINEUP & STAGE TIMES
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Friday May 31st 2024
6:00PM METALLICA - tribute by Whiplash
7:15PM THIN LIZZY - tribute by Thin Az Lizzy
8:30PM BON JOVI - tribute by Bon Jovee
9:45PM AC/DC - tribute by IE/DC
11:00PM GUNS N ROSES - tribute by Guns Reloaded
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Saturday June 1st 2024
6:00PM BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN - tribute by Springsteen - A Tribute
7:25PM ROD STEWART - tribute by Fran Farrell
8:00PM ABBA - tribute by The Björn Identity
9:35PM JOE DOLAN - tribute by Will Power
10:15PM FLEETWOOD MAC - tribute by Mack Fleetwood
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Sunday June 2nd 2024
6:00PM GARTH BROOKS - tribute by Thunder Rolls
7:25PM DOLLY PARTON - tribute by Kirsty Coard
8:00PM COLDPLAY - tribute by Cold Place
9:35PM CHER - tribute by Essentially Cher (Trisha McCluney)
10:15PM QUEEN - tribute by Qween
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\\ VENUE
CrownFest will take place in the Quayside Carpark, Monck Street, Ferrybank South, Wexford Town, Y35 XC95.
A map is available here: https://goo.gl/maps/HCeoSqFkvJXdUiPG7​​​
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\\ TICKETING
Both weekend tickets and single-day tickets are available for CrownFest 2024 at this link:
https://www.universe.com/events/crownfest-2024-tickets-Y42307
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Weekend tickets are valid for both days of the festival.
Single-day tickets are only valid for the day written on the ticket (i.e. Saturday or Sunday)
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Weekend (3-day) Tickets are priced at €99.00 (plus Universe booking fee)
Saturday and Sunday Tickets are priced at €69.00 (plus Universe booking fee)
Single-Day Tickets are priced at €45.00 (plus Universe booking fee)
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Tickets are the same price regardless of age. Every attendee to CrownFest must have a valid ticket or wristband.​
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Tickets are available online on universe.com. Once purchased, tickets are emailed to the email address given by the buyer and will be exchanged at the gates of the festival for a festival wristband. Issues with purchasing tickets online should be directed to the Universe.com support team. Please note that we have no control over additional booking fees that may apply.
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Tickets cannot be refunded, exchanged or transferred in any way unless the event has been cancelled or rescheduled.
\\ TICKET AVAILABILITY ON SITE
With the exception of the festival selling out, there will be a box office on-site with tickets on sale. To guarantee entry, we do not recommend waiting to purchase until the day of the festival. To ensure a ticket, we recommend to purchase your ticket in advance of the festival.
\\ WRISTBANDS
Tickets will be exchanged for wristbands upon entry at the festival. Wristbands are valid for both nights of the festival and must remain untampered.
IMPORTANT: If a wristband is damaged or broken it will be deemed to be invalid and re-entry to the festival will be denied.
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\\ PARKING
There are numerous carparks and on-street parking available around Wexford Town.
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\\ PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Info available from VisitWexford.ie here: https://www.visitwexford.ie/getting-around/​
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\\ SECURITY
A full security team will be in place at the festival. We ensure a safe environment for the attendees of CrownFest. Members of the security team will have full authority to remove any attendee who they deem unfit to enter and/or remain on site. There will be a security checkpoint at the entry point to the festival where attendees will be checked for forbidden items.
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\\ ENTRY
The entry point to the festival is the main entrance to the Quayside carpark.
Your ticket does not guarantee entry to the festival. If a member of the security team deems a ticket holder to be unfit to enter, entry to the festival will be denied. The right to refuse admission is reserved.​
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\\ VENDORS
There will be a selection of vendors with stalls on site offering a range of refreshments, food, drinks, and snacks.
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\\ ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
There will be an outdoor bar on-site. ID will be required to purchase alcoholic beverages. The consumption of alcoholic drinks not sold on-site is not permitted. This also applies to the carpark area. Attendees who attempt to bring in their own alcoholic drinks will have them confiscated at the point of entry.
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\\ INFORMATION POINT
There will be an information point on-site to aid festival attendees with queries. This point will also operate as a Lost & Found.
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\\ SEATING
There will be a limited amount of seating provided by the festival available in the festival grounds.
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\\ ACCESSIBILITY
CrownFest & The Crown Bar are making every effort to ensure that attendees of reduced and/or limited mobility can enjoy the festival to the fullest extent.
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\\ ENVIRONMENT
CrownFest is committed to being environmentally-conscious in all matters relating to the festival.​
\\ THESE ITEMS ARE PROHIBITED
The festival has a zero tolerance policy towards the consumption of alcohol not purchased on-site, any and all other illegal materials and substances. Attendees found in violation of this policy will be removed from the grounds of the festival immediately.​