Creamfields 2023 Chelmsford: door opening times, how to get tickets, weather forecast and line-up

Creamfields South is nearly here and festival fans from all over the country will be attending the electronic music event in Chelmsford.

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Creamfields South is back again this weekend, promising a host of famous names on the line-up. The three-day music event is set to take place on May bank holiday weekend (May 26-28) at Hylands Park in Chelmsford, Essex.

Last year’s line-up saw the likes of Calvin Harris, David Guetta and Carl Cox take to the stage, with some acts set to return for the 2023 festival. So far, this year’s festival highlights include Eric Prydz and Swedish House Mafia.

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The event’s sister festival, Creamfields North, will take place later this summer in Cheshire.Tickets for Creamfields South are still available, including day and full weekend passes.

But how can you get tickets for the event and what time will the doors open this weekend? Here’s everything you need to know about Creamfields South 2023.

Creamfields South 2023 - what time will doors open?

The campsites, arenas and car parks will open at different times across the weekend.

Campsite opening times

Friday, May 26 - Noon

Saturday, May 27 - 9am

Sunday, May 27 -9am

Arena opening/closing times

Friday, May 26 - 3pm-11pm

Saturday, May 27 - Noon-11pm

Sunday, May 28 - Noon-11pm

Car park opening times

Friday, May 26- Noon

Saturday, May 27 -9am

Sunday, May 28 - 9am

Creamfields South 2023 - weather forecast

It’s set to be a mix of cloudy and sunny this weekend in Chelmsford. Here’s the weather forecast according to the Met Office.

Friday, May 26

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Sunny intervals, changing to cloudy by late morning. Maximum temperature of 16°C.

Saturday, May 27

Sunny skies throughout the day. Maximum temperature of 19°C.

Sunday, May 28

Sunny skies once again to conclude the festival. Maximum temperature of 20°C.

Creamfields South 2023 full line-up

Calvin Harris will perform at Creamfields South 2023Calvin Harris will perform at Creamfields South 2023
Calvin Harris will perform at Creamfields South 2023

Friday, May 26

  • Becky Hill
  • Example
  • Tiesto
  • Charlotte Van De Peer
  • Ellie Cocks
  • George Mensah
  • Goody
  • GW Harrison
  • Hyzteria
  • Joshwa
  • Low Steppa
  • Rennie Peters
  • Sammy Porter
  • Solardo
  • Sosa 
  • Viviana Casanova

Saturday, May 27

  • Annie Mac
  • Alan Fitzpatrick
  • Calvin Harris
  • Camelphat
  • Alisha
  • Carl Cox
  • Chase and Status DJ set
  • Eric Prydz
  • Camelphat
  • Franky Wah
  • Hedex
  • Jamie Jones
  • Notion
  • Richy Ahmed
  • Marco Faraone
  • Holy Goof
  • Christopher Coe 
  • East End Dubs
  • Serum
  • WAFF
  • TS7
  • Marc Kinchen (MK)
  • Nina Kraviz
  • Sam Divine
  • Flava D

Sunday, May 28

  • Andy C
  • Ben Hemsley
  • Fatboy Slim
  • Danny Howard
  • Darkzy and Window Kid
  • Gorgon City
  • Hannah Laing
  • Eric Prydz
  • Hannah Laing
  • Shy FX
  • Skepsis
  • Joel Corry
  • Kolsch
  • LF System
  • Patrick Topping
  • Sonny Fodera
  • Swedish House Mafia
  • Wilkinson

Creamfields South 2023 - how to get tickets

Tickets are still up for grabs for this year’s Creamfields South festival, including day and weekend passes. To secure your tickets for the event, visit the Ticketmaster website.

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