Download happens and the sacred site that is Donington Park, right next to East Midlands Airport Donington Park lies where the three counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire meet. - The ley-lines of ROCK!!
In virtually the middle of the country it has excellent connections being only 3 miles from the major trunk routes of the M1/M42 and A50.
East Midlands International Airport is only two and a half miles away and has comprehensive domestic and European flight schedules.
The mainline Intercity railway stations are East Midlands Parkway, Derby, Nottingham and Loughborough are approximately anything up to twenty minutes drive away and Donington Park is well served by public transport and taxi services. Download Festival's official shuttle bus partner is Notts and Derby Bus Service, who provide a continuous bus services from East Midlands Parkway and Derby train stations, throughout the duration of the festival. More info and shuttle bus timetable coming soon.
Donington Park, Derbyshire
Derby, Derbyshire, DE742RP
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"Download Festival - 2017 reviewed"
"Looking at the lineup ahead of time, it would be easy enough to think that the UK's premier heavy metal festival was suffering from a serious identity problem. "
Download Festival 2014 — Official Video
Download Festival 2014 — Highlights
Legions of rock fans descended on Donington Park this weekend for Download 2014 as Europe’s biggest rock and metal festival produced a (literally) scorching array of musical mastery.
PAGE 44 are pleased to announce that they have been added to this year's Download Festival line up. They will join the likes of Linkin Park, Limp Bizkit and Aerosmith, and head to Donington Park this June.
Legendary grime rockers Monster Magnet will make their first Download appearance in a decade, while atmospheric post-grunge pilgrims Chevelle, who were due to appear at the very first Download in 2003 but had to pull out at the last minute, finally r
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