Event Information
Description
VINTAGE FOR VICTORY - Vintage Festival Wales
Fri 10th / Sat 11th / Sun 12th July 2020
Inspired by the Romance and Glamour of Vintage Fashion & Nostalgia we are delighted to announce the return of the Vintage For Victory - Vintage Festival Wales weekend to The Whitchurch Library Gardens in Whitchurch Village, a leafy suburb of Cardiff.
This Boutique Vintage Festival, now in its fifth year, is the best kept secret in the event calendar, family friendly and extremely relaxed !!
Set in the past it celebrates all that was great from the 1940s 50s & 60s.
We invite you to drift back in time, to those halcyon days and soak up the unique atmosphere in the period costume of your chosen era. It is an opportunity for you, friends and family to dress up to the nines in timeless style, amongst a crowd of people doing the same. With a fantastic musical line up to cater for all ages, Jive & Lindy Hop lessons, get ready to dance the day away.
MUSIC - PERFORMERS - DANCING - VINTAGE EMPORIUM - VINTAGE FUN FAIR - FOOD - FASHION - CINEMA - CAMPING and much more .........
LIVE PERFORMANCES SATURDAY
The Jive Aces - The Satin Dollz - The Swing Commanders - Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer - Miss Annie & The Midnight Shift - Elle & The Pocket Belles - The Harlem Rhythm Cats - St Louis Express.......More to come Soon !!
LIVE PERFORMANCES SUNDAY
The Signatures Northern Soul Band - The Satin Dollz - The Class of 58 - Miss Kiddy and the Cads - My Favourite Things - Rocket Joe Joe & The Old Time Bangers.....More to come Soon !!
JIVE AND LINDY HOP LESSONS
FULL SIZE REPLICA SPITFIRE & HURRICANE AIRCRAFT
BBMF - FLYPAST (tbc)
PERIOD VEHICLES & RE ENACTORS
Plus much much more ........
There is something for all ages, so please come along with family and friends and soak up this unique atmosphere.
FESTIVAL TIMES
Friday 10th July - V4V Campsite Club House (Route 403 - Free Entry to V4V Ticket Holders)
Saturday 11th July - V4V Main Site Opens 10:00 until 21:00
Saturday 11th July from 19:30 until 23:00 - V4V Campsite Club House (St Louis Express - Free Entry to V4V Ticket Holders)
Sunday 12th July - Main Site Opens from 10:00 until 21:00
Sunday 12th July - V4V Campsite Club House (Live Music - Free Entry to V4V Ticket Holders)
(The Camp site will be open for 3 nights from 10am Friday 10th July)
Lets make this the best Vintage event in Cardiff, Wales this year.
#vintageforvictory #vintagefestivalwales #whitchurchcardiff
TICKET PRICES (subject to booking fee)
LIMITED EARLY BIRD TICKETS for Vintage For Victory 2020
A limited number of tickets are available until 30th June or until all have been sold.
Adults .......................................£25 Day / Weekend £40
Youth 16-21yrs & *Concessions..£20 Day / Weekend £30
Child U16 ..................................FREE (All Under 16s MUST be accompanied by a paying Adult)
FULL PRICE TICKETS for Vintage For Victory 2020
Tickets are available from 1st July
Adults .......................................£30 Day / Weekend £50
Youth 16-21yrs & *Concessions..£25 Day / Weekend £40
Child U16 ..................................FREE (All Under 16s MUST be accompanied by a paying Adult)
V4V CAMPSITE AFTER PARTYS
FRI NIGHT - Route 403 / Free Entry for V4V Ticket Holders
SAT NIGHT - St Louis Express / Free Entry for V4V Ticket Holders
SUN NIGHT - Rocket Joe Joe & The Old Time Bangers / Free Entry for V4V Ticket Holders
GENERAL TICKET INFORMATION
*CONCESSION TICKETS
Any guests able to provide evidence of disability requiring a registered full time carer, will be entitled to purchase a Concessionary Ticket, with free entry for one carer
ADMISSION TICKETS ARE VERY LIMITED so please purchase early to avoid disappointment.
STRICTLY NO ALCOHOL TO BE BROUGHT ON SITE (this is available for purchase inside the venue) otherwise please feel free to bring all you need to enjoy a family picnic, including hampers, blankets etc
All Under 16s MUST be accompanied by a paying Adult.
V4V CAMPING
Situated close to the main event site within easy walking distance
Cardiff Quins RFC Diamond Ground, Forest Farm Rd, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 7JN
https://cardiffquins.rfc.wales/find-us
On site facilities have running water, toilets, showers and use of the on site club house
Available Fri / Sat / Sun / Mon - As space is limited this must be pre booked to secure your pitch
V4V Camping - From Friday 10am until Monday 12 noon .... £35 per pitch
Tents / Caravans / Camper Vans / Motor Homes (no size limit) all welcome
+++ CAMPERS VERY IMPORTANT +++
*You will also need to buy admission tickets in order to attend ANY of the festival events
FAQs
What are my transport / parking options for getting to and from the event?
BY CAR - Free Car Parks
We are delighted Cardiff & Vale University Health Board and Cardiff Harlequins RFC have kindly agreed to allow those who are attending Vintage for Victory to park in the grounds (please follow signs)- its just a short walk from either Car Park to the festival site
Whitchurch Hospital Park Road, Whitchurch Cardiff, CF14 7XB
Diamond Ground, Forest Farm Rd, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 7JN
BY BUS
Easily accessible from Cardiff City Centre Bus Stops and surrounding stops on numerous routes. Destination Whitchurch Village / Whitchurch Library - Bus stops directly outside entrance
BY TRAIN
Easily accessible from Cardiff Central Station and surrounding stations. Destination Coryton Station or Llandaff Station - its just a short walk to the festival site
https://tfwrail.wales/stations/llandaf
https://tfwrail.wales/stations/coryton
GENERAL INFORMATION
DISABLED ACCESS
The site is wheelchair friendly with disabled toilet facilities easily accessible
What can or can't I bring into the event ?
STRICTLY NO ALCOHOL TO BE BROUGHT ON SITE (this is available for purchase inside) otherwise please feel free to bring all you need to enjoy a family picnic, including hampers, blankets etc
NO BBQs - NO GLASS BOTTLES or GLASSES
DOGS will be allowed at V4V. They must be on leads and all waste must be picked up and disposed of properly
How can I contact the organiser with any questions ?
Telephone : 029 2031 2611 - Email : events@KMEvents.co.uk
What's the refund policy ?
Sorry NO Refunds once tickets have been purchased so please don't ask !
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