VENUE INFORMATION
EVERYTHING YOU NEED
TO KNOW
ACCESS & ENTRY
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ACCESS We have a portable disability ramps which allow wheelchair users access through the band entrance.
We also offer a FREE carers ticket to events.
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AGE RESTRICTIONS Most of our shows are 18+ however we will allow under 16's until 8pm and over 16's until 10.30pm provided it's arranged in advance. All minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times and receive an underage wristband at the door.
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To arrange access contact info@theriggervenue.com
LIVE SHOWS
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CHALLENGE 25 We operate a Challenge 25 policy as such you will need valid proof of age to gain entry & purchase alcohol.
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REFUSAL POLICY We reserve the right to refuse service and/or entry.
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We operate a
ZERO -TOLERANCE POLICY regarding drugs.
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DOORS Doors open at 8pm for most of our events, however some events may start earlier. please check our event guide for more information or contact
GETTING HERE
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LOCATION THE RIGGER, Marsh Parade, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1BT.
CONTACT 01782 616602
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PARKING There is limited parking available on our carpark and at the side of the venue. There is however multiple public cars parks with up to 170 spaces available within a 4 minute walk from the venue. Find out more about pricing here
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BOOKINGS
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BOX OFFICE If you have purchased a ticket online you do not need to collect a physical ticket, just quote your order reference at the door.
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BAND BOOKINGS
If you’re a band or artist wanting to perform please send an electronic press kit (EPK) to bandbookings@theriggervenue.com
*Please note; we do receive a a high volume of gig requests, so it may take a little time to get back to you.
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ART EVENTS & PRIVATE HIRE
If you're a performance artist wanting to host an event or you would like to hire the venue for a corporate or private event please contact us at
eventsteam@theriggervenue.com.
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