Slam Dunk Festival returns this weekend with thousands expected to attend the fun at Temple Newsam.
Ahead of the event, we have all the key information you need to ensure you make the most of your day. Slam Dunk Festival 2022, an event which champions pop-punk, ska punk, emo, metal and alternative rock music, will be happening on Friday, June 3.
Some of the big acts lined up to play include Sum 41, Alexisonfire and Neck Deep. Elsewhere on the bill, you can expect to see performances from Deaf Havana, The Dropkick Murphys and The Wonder Years.
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In this article, you’ll find all the important details you need. There will be info on how to get to the event, set times and other things you’ll want to know.
So, take a scroll below and hopefully have all your questions answered. You can also tell us who you are looking forward to seeing by commenting on this article or messaging us on our Best in Leeds Facebook page.
Set times
As we mentioned, the event will be happening on Friday, June 3. Main gates and car parks will open at 9am with main arenas opening at 11am.
You can see the full music line up and stage times below:
The Dickies Stage
9pm - 10.10pm - Sum 41
7.20pm - 8.30pm - The Dropkick Murphys
6.10pm - 6.55pm - The Interrupters
5pm - 5.45pm - Pennywise
3.50pm - 4.35pm - Streetlight Manifesto
2.45pm - 3.25pm - The Vandals
1.40pm - 2.20pm - Hot Water Music
12.35pm - 1.15pm - The Bronx
11.40am - 12.15pm - The Suicide Machines
Jagermeister Stage
8.20pm - 9.30pm - Alexisonfire
7.05pm - 7.55pm - Beartooth
5.55pm - 6.40pm - The Used
4.50pm - 5.30pm - The Amity Affliction
3.45pm - 4.25pm - Electric Callboy
2.45pm - 3.20pm - Cancer Bats
1.45pm - 2.20pm - Silverstein
12.45pm - 1.20pm - Counterparts
11.50am - 12.20pm - Cassyette
Rock Scene Stage powered by Amazon Music
7.50pm - 9pm - Neck Deep
6.40pm - 7.25pm - The Story So Far
TBC: The Wonder Years - playing both The Upsides and Suburbia in full
3.20pm - 3.55pm - Knuckle Puck
2.20pm - 2.55pm - KennyHoopla
1.20pm - 1.55pm - Hot Milk
12.25pm - 12.55pm - Meet Me At The Altar
11.30am - 12pm - Beauty School
Rock Sound Stage
9.10pm - 10pm - Deaf Havana
8.05pm - 8.45pm - 3OH!3
7pm - 7.40pm - Set It Off
5.55pm - 6.35pm - Stand Atlantic
4.55pm - 5.30pm - The Summer Set
3.55pm - 4.30pm - Mod Sun
3pm - 3.35pm - With Confidence
2.05pm - 2.40pm - Punk Rock Factory
1.10pm - 1.45pm - Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!
12.20pm - 12.50pm - Yours Truly
11.30am - 12pm - Between You & Me.
Left Key Stage
9pm - 9.40pm - Nova Twins
7.45pm - 8.15pm - Bears in Trees
6.35pm - 7.05pm - As December Falls
5.25pm - 5.55pm - Caskets
4.15pm - 4.45pm - Hot Mulligan
3.05pm - 3.35pm - MC Lars
1.55pm - 2.25pm - Magnolia Park
12.45pm - 1.15pm - DeathbyRomy
11.35am - 12.05pm - Pinkshift
Right Key Stage
8.20pm - 8.55pm - Spanish Love Songs
7.10pm - 7.40pm - The Flatliners
6pm - 6.30pm - Zummo
4.50pm - 5.20pm - Mom Jeans
3.40pm - 4.10pm - Point North
2.30pm - 3pm - In Her Own Words
1.20pm - 1.50pm - Lil Lotus
12.10pm - 12.40pm - Smrtdeath
Banned items
As is the case with any major event and festivals there are items which are banned from site and security procedures in place ensure everyone can safely enjoy the festivities.
Here’s the restrictions for Slam Dunk Festival 2022 at Temple Newsam:
- Bags larger than A3 size (30cm x 42cm x 19cm) will NOT be permitted to the festival
- No drugs - anyone found in possession of illegal or recreational drugs will be ejected and the substances seized
- Food and drink can not be taken into the site but there are stalls and vendors
Any medication you wish to bring must be clearly labelled in your name.
Travel and travel information
Here are all the essential details for getting to and from the Temple Newsam site. We have info on arriving by car, bus and train as well as how to get back to Leeds city centre from the venue.
Have a scroll and see how these assist your travel from Slam Dunk Festival 2022:
Car
Slam Dunk North car park is located off a junction of the M1 and A63. For sat nav location of the entrance search ‘Temple Newsam Park - Event Road’ and then follow the yellow festival signage once approaching the site. The car park opens at 9am and spots can be booked by the event’s website.
There’s also a drop off area for those arriving by taxi or who have kind friends who will happily take them to Temple Newsam.
Shuttle bus
There will be a shuttle bus running between the festival site and Leeds city centre. Pick up and drop off is just a short walk away from Leeds Train Station. To note, this station is the nearest to Slam Dunk Festival.
The shuttle bus will be running from Sovereign Street, from 8.30am until 3pm. Return tickets will then be available between 8pm and 1am. Single tickets cost £5 and return tickets are available for £10.
Coach
Slam Dunk Festival 2022 has partnered with Big Green Coach to provide travel from around the UK directly to the festival site and back again. Big Green Coach is available to Slam Dunk North from many major towns and cities.
Tickets
If you’d love to go to Slam Dunk Festival 2022 there’s still some tickets available. If you’d like to go there’s general admission and VIP tickets you can buy.
Tickets cost as follows:
- General admission - £95
- VIP passes - £141.90
If you’d like to buy tickets you can buy them through SeeTickets. You can also find out more about the event by visiting the Slam Dunk Festival website.
To find out the latest big gig and event news in our city you can visit our Best in Leeds homepage. There you will also find a guide to great things to do in Leeds.
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