Accessibility FAQ
Is there disabled parking?
Yes, however Peel Park has limited site parking, there are 3 clearly marked disabled parking bays located down a vehicle ramp to the right of the tall building as you turn in off the main road. Once these bays are full, visitors can use the car park in front of Salford Museum and Art Gallery, M5 4WU or Delaney Car Park, M5 4RB, however they are pay and display car parks and will cost you approximately £2.50 for a three hour stay. Please do not park on the ramp or in the park, we have to keep access clear for emergency services on the day.
Is the site wheelchair friendly?
Yes, the park has disabled ramps for access and the venue is flat. However the event is on grass and depends on weather conditions.
Is there seating available?
Yes, we have seating available in different spaces at the event, however it is subject to availability on the day. If you have any specific requirements please email info@salfordpride.org.uk and we can try to help. Alternatively guests are permitted to bring their own foldable chairs.
Can I bring medication into the event?
Yes, medication can be brought into the event for guests that require to take medication throughout the day, the medication needs to be in labelled packaging which includes the guests name. Please make a member of the Salford Pride team or security aware of the medication at the main entrance when accessing the event.
Are there tickets for those with disabilities?
Yes we have accessibility tickets for those with a disability or mobility issues which have a dedicated entrance for quicker queueing, please be advised to reduce the queues please use a clear bag to reduce time for bag searches.
What arrangements are in place for people with a disability?
We will have BSL interpreters on our main stage throughout the day, and our team of volunteers will available on site to help you as much as we can. There will also be a viewing area for wheelchair users who require an accessible view of the main stage - just speak to one of our handy volunteers and they will direct you. Access to the accessibility area will require an accessibility ticket.
If you want a slightly quieter picnic experience, we also have dedicated areas on the site at our youth and bar area.
If you have any specific accessibility requirements, please send an email to info@salfordpride.org.uk so that we can make sure your visit is as enjoyable and accessible as possible.
General FAQ
Do I need a ticket?
Yes, to help track attendance and capacity a free ticket is required to access the site. Free tickets are limited to two per customer, if able please make a donation with your ticket. Accessibility tickets are available for those with accessibility needs and grant access to the accessibility area.
Do children need a ticket?
Yes, to help track attendance and capacity a free ticket is required for children. Under 16’s need to be accompanied by an adult.
Will there be bag checks in place?
Yes, for health and safety security will be conducting bag searches at the entrance. For faster queueing please limit the items you bring or use a clear bag.
Can I bring alcohol to the event?
Yes, alcohol is permitted on site as long as it is not in a plastic or glass bottle. Alcohol is limited to a maximum of 8 cans per person of beer/lager/ale OR 8x cans of spirit + mixer, OR 8x cans of wine/Prosecco. For health and safety we do not allow glass or glass bottles on site. Please be advised if you bring glass to the event it will be confiscated on entry. Alternatively there will be a beer tent on site for alcoholic beverages.
Can I bring food to the event?
Yes, guests can bring their own food to the event, we just ask that you use the bins for your litter. Alternatively there will be vendors in site for food.
Can I bring my bike into the area?
No, we do not allow bikes into the event space due to guest safety.
Can I bring my own gazebo?
No, we do not allow guests to bring their own temporary structures. Due to health and safety procedures that Salford Pride have to follow infrastructure on site has to be erected by our own insured suppliers.
Can I bring my own seating?
Yes, guests can bring their own foldable seating into the event space. however plastic tables or garden furniture is not permitted. We ask that any equipment you bring you take home after the event.
Is there parking at the event?
Paid parking is available in the Farmer Norton Car park, Peru St, M3 6FS. Access the entrance to the car park from Upper Cleminson Street. Please be advised guests park in this car park at their own risk, Salford Pride and Salford University are not liable if any damages occur. Cost for all day parking is £4.00 ALL PAYMENTS SHOULD BE MADE ON ENTRY AND PAID VIA ‘PAYBYPHONE’, ‘PARKUS ‘ PHONE TECHNOLOGY OR AT THE PAY & DISPLAY MACHINES (CARD OR CASH). Guests park in this car park at your own risk, Salford Pride and Salford University are not responsible for any issues that arise from guests using this car park.