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Covering AycLive? Here’s our fact sheet, press kit and how to request a pass for County Durham’s family-friendly festival.
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Press contact
Planning a feature, chasing high-res photos, or looking to grab an interview with the team? We’re always excited to share the AycLive story! Drop a line straight to Jason at jason@ayclive.co.uk for press passes, media packs, and all the latest festival news.
Fact sheet
The need-to-knows, all in one place.
- Festival
- AycLive 2027 (5th Edition)
- Dates
- Friday 23 – Saturday 24 July 2027
- Venue
- OakLeaf Sports Complex, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
- Ages
- All ages welcome across the whole weekend (Friday night & Saturday)
- Format
- Friday Night: Opening night under the big tent featuring 3 live bands and 1 DJ.
Saturday (The Big One): Huge headliner and 7 support acts on the main stage, alongside big tent events, acoustic stage, dedicated Family Fun Zone, and local food & drink traders all weekend. - Camping
- Not a tent camping festival, but introducing a dedicated campervan and motorhome park for 2027.
- Organiser
- Ayclive CIC, a not-for-profit community interest company run entirely by local volunteers
- History
- Founded 2023. Past headliners: Cast & Dodgy (2023), The Real Thing (2024), Nik Kershaw & Clubland (2025), and The Hoosiers (2026).
- Audience
- 2,500 attendance in 2026 with an expected increase in 2027; families and music fans from County Durham and across the North East.
- Press contact
- jason@ayclive.co.uk
- Website
- ayclive.co.uk
Press kit
Please don’t recolour, stretch or add effects to our logo. Photo credits TBC.
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Full logo
The AycLive logo, full colour. Draft artwork.
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“A” icon
Our standalone “A” mark. Draft artwork.
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Photo pack
High-res festival photos from previous years.
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Fact sheet PDF
Everything above, ready to print.
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