11:30
Lara departs Oxford
A40 → M40 → M54 → Newport TF10 9HP. ~1 hr 45 min.
Lara
13:00
Jon departs Penkridge
A449 → A5 to Newport. ~30 min.
Jon
13:30
Arrive at Dot & Dave's
Quick coffee, load the picnic, and straight on the road.
All three
14:00
Depart for Llangollen
A5 west through Chirk → Llangollen. ~1 hr 15 min. Sat nav: LL20 8SW.
All three
15:15
Arrive · park up · picnic
Eat in the car before heading in — no food or drink permitted inside the venue.
All three
15:45
Walk to the Pavilion
Short walk from town parking to Abbey Rd. Join the queue.
All three
16:00
Gates open — enjoy the show 🤘
Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls + Bowling for Soup. First act ~17:00.
All three
22:30
Show ends
Official finish time. Allow 15–20 mins to clear the venue and reach the car.
All three
22:50
Depart Llangollen
A5 east back towards Newport. ~1 hr 15 min. Expect some post-show traffic leaving town.
All three
00:05
Arrive back at Dot & Dave's
TF10 9HP. Drop everyone off and wind down.
All three
00:20
Jon heads home to Penkridge
ST19 5AG via A5 / A449. ~30 min. Home by 00:50.
Jon
00:20
Lara stays over 🛏
Heads back to Oxford Sunday. ~1 hr 45 min via M54 / M40 / A40.
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