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About
Experience the award-winning Smoke and Fire Festival – the UK's largest BBQ event – returning to Promenade Park! Enjoy live performances by TOPLOADER and the epic Battle of the Britpops with UK's best Tributes, and dive into our brand-new Latin and South American zone with sizzling tacos and tequila. Delight in award-winning street food, extreme eating competitions, and family-friendly fun with roaming entertainment and a dedicated kids zone. Join us for an unforgettable weekend of food, music, and excitement at the ultimate BBQ celebration!
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | /Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult | £25.00 per ticket |
| Child | £7.50 per ticket |
| Free | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
Public Pay and Display Car Parking:
There are several public pay and display car parks available for your convenience:
Promenade Park car parks, CM9 5JQ, ///whoever.blackouts.birthing
White Horse Lane car park, CM9 5QP, ///tower.above.overdone
Friary Fields car park, CM9 5BY, ///primed.pokes.wounds
Butt Lane car park, CM9 5HD, ///winds.send.assembles
High Street East car park, CM9 5RU, ///allies.onion.amphibian
Council Offices car park, CM9 5DL, ///dabbled.trombone.clearcut
Access to the Event:
We advise all visitors to use the A414 and A414 Maldon Bypass, which connects with Limebrook Way and Park Drive to access Promenade Park.
Parking on Local Roads:
We strongly discourage parking on local roads near the park as parking enforcement patrols will be in operation during the festival period.
Please use the designated car parks mentioned above.
Disabled Parking: There is disabled parking available at Promenade Park, with a small number of dedicated disabled parking bays near the festival entrance. If these bays are not available when you arrive, you can park in any other space and park for free if a Blue Badge is displayed.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. We look forward to seeing you at
the festival!
Public Transport Directions
Public Transport: We encourage you to use public transport where possible. Promenade Park is well served by bus routes 31/331/332, 288, 75, and 95, providing regular and reliable links to rail services at Chelmsford and Colchester. Please visit https://www.travelessex.co.uk/ to find out more about these services.
