With Creamfields North taking place this weekend, excitement will be building for those who are attending.

The festival is set to welcome many artists from Thursday, August 25 to Sunday, August 28 including Becky Hill and Calvin Harris.

For ticket holders, it will soon be time to get ready for the event so it's worth knowing the items that are not allowed.

Creamfields has listed all the items that are banned from the festival.

Creamfields 2022 banned items list

The items that are not allowed on the campsite:

  • Aerosols – includes deodorant
  • Air horns
  • Blowtorches
  • Campervans
  • Campfires
  • Chinese lanterns
  • Firearms, weapons, sharps
  • Firewood
  • Fireworks/pyrotechnics
  • Flag poles – flags are allowed
  • Flares/distress flares
  • Full face masks
  • Gas canisters/cylinders
  • Generators
  • Glass - includes perfume and aftershave bottles. Makeup compact mirrors are allowed.
  • Hammers - Wooden or plastic camping mallets allowed at the discretion of security.
  • Illegal substances (drugs)
  • Illegal items
  • Laser pens/laser equipment
  • Nitrous oxide
  • Professional audio/visual recording equipment
  • Projectiles
  • New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) previously legal highs
  • Petrol burners
  • Smoke bombs/canisters
  • Sound system - includes portable speakers
  • Spray cans
  • Drones or other Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAH)
  • Umbrellas (large or golfing)

Chester and District Standard: A crowd at Creamfields festival. Credit: Ian Park.A crowd at Creamfields festival. Credit: Ian Park.

The items that are not allowed in the event arena:

  • Aerosols – includes deodorant
  • Air horns
  • Alcohol
  • Bags bigger than A4 size
  • Blowtorches
  • Campervans
  • Campfires
  • Chinese lanterns
  • Cans
  • Cooking stoves
  • Disposable BBQs
  • Firearms, weapons, sharps
  • Firewood
  • Fireworks/pyrotechnics
  • Flag poles – flags are allowed
  • Flares/distress flares
  • Food
  • Full face masks
  • Gas canisters/cylinders
  • Generators
  • Glass – includes perfume and aftershave bottles. Makeup compact mirrors are allowed.
  • Hammers
  • Illegal substances (drugs)
  • Illegal items
  • Laser pens/laser equipment
  • Nitrous oxide
  • Professional audio/visual recording equipment
  • Projectiles
  • New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) previously legal highs
  • Petrol burners
  • Smoke bombs/canisters
  • Soft drinks
  • Sound system – includes portable speakers
  • Spray cans
  • Drones or other Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAH)
  • Umbrellas (large or golfing)

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Children under the age of 18 are not allowed on the campsite or in the event arena.

The list of banned items could change before the event so it’s advised that you check the list before attending the festival.

Bags that are A4 size or smaller are allowed into the arena but anything bigger is not allowed.

People attending the festival could be searched at any time as well as their bags and their content.

You can find the list of banned items and items that are allowed into the festival via the Creamfields website.