Bug Jam 2012

Bug Jam 2012

Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd July 2012
Santa Pod Raceway, Airfield Road, Podington, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7XA, England MAP
advance £50 with a VW, or non VW £70, children u13 free
Daily capacity: 33,000
Last updated: Fri 25th May 2012

The 26th Bug Jam festival takes place from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd July 2012 at Santa Pod Raceway in Northamptonshire. The festival started as a one day event in 1987.

Line-up

Main Stage
Friday: The Complete Stone Roses, Beatlemania, The Wholls.
Saturday: The Current, Simon & Oscar from Ocean Colour Scene, The Blind Hearts, The Liam Tarpey Band.

Retro Zone
Friday: Carwash with Wham!Duran.
Saturday: Propaganda.

Dance Zone
Friday: Haçienda with Graeme Park & KClass.
Saturday: Super Hero Night.

Fuelers Bar
Friday: Motown Band & Disco.
Saturday: Foam Party.

Frustrated singers and performers are also welcome on the 'Bug Jam's Got Talent' stage.

Tickets

Early bird tickets are not longer available. A Weekend ticket (per person in a VW) is priced at £50 in advance or £65 on the gate. A Weekend ticket (per person in a NON VW) is priced at £70 in advance or £80 on the gate. A Saturday or Sunday day ticket is priced at £15 in advance or £20 on the gate. Weekend ticket prices include camping and parking. Children under 13 have free entrance(maximum 3 kids per adult). To buy tickets, click here.

As well as live music, there's stunt displays with Terry Grant, Human Powered Racing, Shockwave Nitro Funny Car, VW Drag Racing, RWYB track action, VW Autotraders, comedy shows, funfair, talent competition, Monster Trucks, radio controlled cars, Back to '89 nostalgia display, Low Riders, Guitar Hero competition, Show & Shine competitions on Saturday and Sunday, and more.

Get involved

As well as non-stop drag racing from the pros, there are numerous chances for festival goers to join in, with the 'Run What You Brung' sessions held over the weekend. Running on the strip throughout the show will be Fireforce, Santa Pod's own 280mph Jet Car, the Jet Beetle and the 7-second quarter mile turning 2 seat dragster, for the very brave to ride in.

More information will be here when available.


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