Essentials

The festival is held at the Lincolnshire Showground, Grange de Lings, Lincoln.  It is a stunning location and you can find out more about it on their official website.

Lincolnshire Showground Website

The full address for the venue is:
Lincolnshire Showground
Grange de Lings
Lincoln LN2 2NA

On arrival, pull of the A15 at the Lincolnshire Showground Main Entrance (GATE 1). Proceed along the road were you will be directed to a parking area where you can unload and make your way to the security check point area for bag search and issue of correct wristbands etc

You can buy all your tickets including via PAYMENT PLAN here – BUY TICKETS

ALL tickets bought for Call of The Wild Festival come under the T&C's HERE - This includes those bought onsite during the event.

Tickets are sold via GIGANTIC ONLY, we do not use resell sites ever. If you cannot attend the event and want to resell your tickets please contact us via email so we can assist. You will need to provide your order number and last 4 digits of the card used to make the original purchase.

UPGRADES can be purchased on top of the Ticket purchase. Upgrades will include, pre-erected specialist Glamping options, VIP Upgrades etc.

ALL campers including those in Campervans/Caravans MUST purchase a CAMPING TICKET for each person in your party.

ALL Vehicles must have a CAR PARK ticket. 

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This list is not exhaustive but gives a great summary of what is available around the Festival site should you wish to stay in a hotel or B&B

                                                                             HOTEL ACCOMADATION

Forest Pines Hotel & Golf Resort is a gem in the North Lincolnshire countryside, located a short distance from J4 of the M180 and nestled in 190 acres of beautiful woodland. www.qhotels.co.uk

The Lincoln Hotel is situated in the heart of historic Lincoln, within the Bailgate area of the city. There are two categories of bedroom; those with a birds eye view of Lincoln's magnificent Cathedral; and those with a view of the grounds and surrounding area. www.thelincolnhotel.com.

The West Wing is a beautiful grade 2 listed Georgian house in uphill Lincoln, a stone's throw from the historic Cathedral and Castle. www.westwingapartment.com

Washingborough Hall Hotel is a beautiful Grade II listed, late Georgian Manor House set in three acres of mature garden in the heart of Washingborough village, just 3 miles east from the centre of the historic city of Lincoln. www.washingboroughhall.com

DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln is situated on the Brayford Marina, a 10-minute drive from Lincolnshire Showground, and a short walk from the city centre. The hotel offers 160 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, the fifth-floor Electric Bar, and Marco Pierre White restaurant, along with 1000 sqm meeting and event space offering views of the Cathedral. https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/huylndi-doubletree-lincoln/

Lincoln Floating Holidays is situated only 5.6 miles from Lincolnshire Showground, Lincoln Floating Holidays offer water lodges at Burton Waters Marina. They provide a home from home for guests, with double bed, heating, TV, shower, fridge, oven/microwave, hairdryer, wifi, free parking and electric car charging. Onsite, there are bars and restaurants, to cater for your varying tastes and convenience, all within walking distance. For more details visit: https://www.lincolnfloatingholidays.co.uk/

                                                                                   BED & BREAKFAST

Bridleway Bed & Breakfast Riseholme Gorse, Grange de Lings, Lincoln, LN2 2LY. Only 1/2 a mile from the Showground, Bridleway B&B has a fantastic location; set beside an oak wood, and yet only 5 minutes to Lincoln. All the rooms are in converted stables with their own private ground floor access and feature underfloor heating and wet rooms. Contact Jane T: 01522 545693 / 07756563136 W:www.bridlewaybandb.co.uk

Cammeringham Estate B&B Cammeringham, Lincoln, LN1 2SH. Very attractive recently modernised bed and breakfast in Cammeringham. Rates from £40 per night. Comfortable home from home holiday let also available for longer stays, can be either self-catering or on B&B basis. T : 01522 730788 or 07713 158846 W : www.cammeringham-estate.co.uk

Field View B&B Field View, Back Lane, Cammeringham, Nr Lincoln, LN1 2SH. Field View B&B is located just 3 miles from the showground. Quality self built home, spacious comfortable rooms, ample parking and free wifi. T: 01522 730193 W: www.fieldviewbandb.com

Grayingham Lodge Gainsborough Road, Northorpe, Gainsborough, DN21 4AN. Grayingham Lodge holds a 5-star gold award from Enjoy England and is only a 20 minute drive from the Lincolnshire Showground. Bedrooms are stylish and luxurious with all the comforts of modern living in a traditional Georgian farmhouse. T : Mrs Jane Summers on 01652 648544 W : www.grayinghamlodge.co.uk

Marquis of Granby, High Street, Wellingore, Lincoln, LN5 0HW. Only 20 minutes from Lincoln in the heart of Wellingore, the Marquis of Granby offers bed and breakfast. Each guest room features countryside style décor, ensuite bathroom facilities with a shower, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. There is also a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities in every room. T: 01522 811100

Red Lion Main Street, Redbourne, North Lincolnshire, DN21 4QR. et in the heart of the pretty Lincolnshire village of Redbourne, the Red Lion is a traditional country Inn. The accommodation offers 8 cosy, individual rooms each available with en-suite. T:01652 648302 W: http://www.redlionredbourne.co.uk

Riseholme College, Showground Campus, Horncastle Lane, North Carlton, LN1 2ZR. During Term Time up to 60 Single Occupancy Rooms are available, outside Term Time up to 145 Single Occupancy Rooms are available. Accommodation packages are available from room only to full board. Free Parking available within a 5-minute drive to the Lincolnshire Showground. Bar facilities available outside term times to all Commercial Visitors. Read More. T : (01522) 895336 

The Grange Kexby Lane, Kexby, Gainsborough, DN21 5PJ . The Grange has a 4* rating and is situated ten miles from the Showground. Two bedrooms available, one twin and one double with their own separate bathrooms. T: 01427 788265 W : http://www.thegrangeatkexby.co.uk

The Grange East Barkwith Torrington Lane, East Barkwith, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 5RY. 4 star Gold award-winning bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation 20 minutes from historic Lincoln and The Showground. Countryside views and peace and quiet provide the ideal place to relax and unwind. T: 01673 858670 W : http://www.thegrange-lincolnshire.co.uk

The Old Posthouse B&B is a friendly and comfortable B&B in the former village post office, less than 10 miles north of the Showground. T: 01673 878473 W: wwww.theoldposthousebandb.co.uk 

Yes, Call of The Wild has developed an outstanding reputation as one of the best family orientated Rock & Metal events on the UK calendar. We firmly believe that we can help inspire the next generation to love music as much as we do.

Call of The Wild is currently sourcing some great activities and events to be taking place during the festival that cater for all ages, please keep an eye open for announcements as we lock in ‘the fun’.

REMINDER - Under 10's must be registered on arrival so we can provide you with safety information & wristbands. You can complete the form HERE to speed up your check-in at the event. 

The now legendary Wolfpack Bar is in the Arena inside the Trailblazer Stage Marquee.

NO GLASS is allowed on site.

We will be running our famous cold cans collection of MOTORHEAD BEER service as always. You will be able to order yours HERE very soon.

No alcohol is allowed in the arena unless purchased within.

UNOPENED water bottles are permitted as are your own personal re-usable bottles, please be prepared for them to be checked on entry, there are fresh water taps in the arena & around the campsite for you to re-fill your bottles.

No glassware may be brought into the Campsite or Arena. this is contractual with our hosts as the area we use is also an equestrian area. 

All tickets must be exchanged for a wristband on first entry to the Festival.

Wristbands are not transferable between people and are void if cut, removed or tampered with.

No entry will be given without a wristband

Wristbands are only valid for the day(s) booked & are non-refundable 

Wristbands should be treated as cash and cannot be replaced if lost and must be worn at all times when on site.

There are no refunds for leaving EARLY.  

Any unauthorised selling or trading is strictly forbidden and those responsible will be removed from the event.

Anyone wishing to trade at Call of The Wild please email us.

We reserve the right to alter or amend the programme of events at any time.  All bands, exhibitors and attractions are booked in good faith and details are correct at the time of going to press.

View lineup here

Photography and video recording is allowed for personal social media. 

Any form of recording for commercial purposes requires the express permission of Upstaged Ltd.  Unauthorised commercial use of video, audio, photography or other recording will be subject to retrospective licensing fees. 

Your attendance at the event is on the understanding that pictures or video obtained by official press photographers and videographers may be used for promotion or future events and/or media publication or broadcast.

OFFICIAL PRESS ACCREDITATION can be applied for HERE

If you would like to cover Call Of The Wild Festival Please complete the form HERE

NB - Applications will open March 1st 2025 and close May 7th 2025, applications WILL NOT be accepted before then.

If you have young children attending, please complete the following form per child. This is so we can safely reconcile any lost children & also have a register for fire safety/evacuation purpose.

Please use the form HERE to register them for the event

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NO animals are permitted on site except registered Guide Dogs and Assistance Dogs.

Assistance dog owners must provide recognised documentation in order to gain access and the dog must be wearing the appropriate collars/vests.