About this event
Chumpsmas: Thursday 11th December, Doors: 19:00, Event Start: 19:30 This event is 16+ Anyone aged 16 – 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult 18+ Disabled access tickets are available on a first come, first served basis via AXS only. It’s the return of Chump’s Comedy’s Christmas special and this year’s Chumpsmas is the biggest yet! STEWART LEE replaces Ed Gamble, headlining a star-studded line up featuring MICHELLE DE SWARTE, HARRIET KEMSLEY, CHRISTOPHER HALL and LOU SANDERS! Whether you’re a local or making a trip to the coast, this is your chance to catch some of the UK’s top comics live at one of the country’s most iconic venues. Presented by Margate’s own Chump’s Comedy. Whether you're a local or making a trip to the coast, this is your chance to catch some of the UK’s top comics live at one of the country’s most iconic venues. Presented by Margate’s own Chump’s Comedy. FAQ What are the timings for Chumpsmas? Doors Open: 19:00 Show: 19:30 prompt. Please arrive as early as possible, to avoid a delay getting seated. Interval: There will be an approx 30 min interval during this event. Refreshments: From 19:00 CT9 1XJ Is there an age restriction for Chumpsmas? Most of our events have age restrictions. (Adult refers to a parent, guardian or older relative that is responsible for the care and actions of the ID must include a photo of the holder, be in date and an original. Screen shots, photocopies etc will not be permitted. Acceptable forms of photo ID to prove your age: • A photo driving licence • A passport • A proof of age card, such as the PASS card from the national Proof of Age Standards Scheme. Our security teams can also accept the YOTI app. Will there be searches at Chumpsmas? Searches will be carried out at all events. Please refer to the list of prohibited items prior to entering the queue lanes. You may be ejected from or not permitted to enter Dreamland and required to surrender any Tickets you hold, without refund, if you refuse: (a) to leave a Prohibited Item with our stewards; (b) to be searched; and/or (c) in our reasonable opinion, you or your behaviour, or any item you are carrying might: pose a health and safety risk; affect the enjoyment of other visitors; affect the running of the Event; cause damage to or interfere with the property of Dreamland or the Organisers; be in breach of these Venue Terms or the Ticket Terms; be illegal; lead to a breach of any licensing conditions applicable at the Venue; or be in breach of any rules and regulations exhibited on notices at the Venue, such as (without limitation) In order to ensure the security, safety and comfort of all visitors, we reserve the right at our reasonable discretion to refuse your admission to, or to eject you from, the relevant Venue without compensation or refund. Are there any items I can't bring to Chumpsmas? We are unable to allow ticket holders to bring bags larger than A4 into Dreamland for this event. Balaclavas/masks/helmets, alcohol, bags larger than A4 (21 x 29.7), lasers, chairs (including camping chairs and stools), spray cans (including deodorant), professional cameras, glass, illegal substances, refillable bottles and flasks, flags/banners/poles, pyrotechnics and fireworks, laptops/tablets/audio recording devices, unmanned aerial systems, skateboard/rollerblades/bicycles, air horns, megaphones, animals (other than assistance dogs) weapons, selfie sticks, umbrellas, knives of any kind, including pen knives and small pen knives on key rings, any goods for unauthorised trading with unauthorised logos, balloons, clothing/garments/items which promote cultural appropriation, cool bags/boxes, perfume and makeup (over 100ml), sound systems, unofficial tabards and reflective/high vis jackets, disposable bbqs. All items are subject to change without notice by venue management. Can I bring a bag with me to Chumpsmas? For events at Dreamland, bags larger than A4 (21 x 29.7) size are not permitted inside the venue. We advise all event goers to bring as little with them as possible when attending events, unless there are specific medical reasons which mean you need to bring a larger bag. If this is the case, please email the team at customerservices@dreamland.co.uk prior to the event you are attending for further advice. Can I bring food with me to Chumpsmas? If you have proof of medical exemption and need to bring snacks with you, please inform the team at the doors on arrival. Please bring proof of medical exemption with you if possible. Can I bring my baby to Chumpsmas? Parents and guardians are asked to carefully read the individual event information prior to booking tickets and consider if an event is suitable for the child they wish to bring. We cannot admit anyone caring for a baby at events that have an age restriction of 14+ or above. We urge parents / guardians / carers to carefully consider the suitability of any event for the baby in their care. Can I bring my medication with me to Chumpsmas? If you need to take medication, please ensure you bring the relevant prescription with you or have access to the NHS app which will show the relevant details. All medications including over the counter medications such as Paracetamol will need to be checked with the medical team on site, prior to entry. If there is no relevant prescription the medication will be confiscated. Please only bring the required amount of medication for the event period in the original manufacturers packaging. If you have specific medication which requires refrigeration this can also be stored at the Medical Centre on site and must be labelled with the customer’s name and contact details. Will there be a cloakroom at Chumpsmas? There will not be a cloakroom for this event. Are there tickets available on the door for Chumpsmas? This event is sold out. No more tickets are available. Who do I contact if I have questions about my Chumpsmas ticket? If your query is ticket-related, please contact our ticketing partner AXS here . If you have purchased your ticket from another authorised ticket seller (including, See Tickets, DICE, Skiddle, and Resident Advisor), please refer to their individual websites for customer service information. Is there seating at Chumpsmas? Yes, this event is seated. Seats are not numbered or pre allocated, which means that ticket holders will be directed to seats on a first come, first served basis. Please speak to a member of the Dreamland team at the event, if you require assistance. Can I use cash at Chumpsmas? Dreamland is cashless, so please pay using contactless / card methods. Is there parking nearby for Chumpsmas? There are two car parks close to Dreamland. One just around the corner, located on All Saints Avenue, CT9 5QH and the other is located just off Belgrave Road, CT9 1XG. Both are operated and managed by SMART parking. PLEASE ENSURE YOU PURCHASE THE CORRECT PARKING TICKET, ALLOWING PLENTY OF TIME TO RETURN TO YOUR CAR. FINES WILL BE ISSUED BY SMART PARKING FOR LATE RETURNS. I'm travelling by train to Chumpsmas, do you have info? Dreamland is just 5 minutes’ walk from Margate train station and is regularly served by Southeastern High-Speed services travelling to/from London St Pancras as well trains from London Victoria. The train from London St Pancras takes 90 minutes and a little longer from Victoria, and it’s just 50 minutes from Ashford International station. Please head to Southeastern to check train times. Will there be a smoking area at Chumpsmas? There will be a designated smoking area outside. Please speak to a member of the Dreamland team if you require assistance. What security measures will be in place at Chumpsmas? Dreamland is a responsible licenced event venue where the safety and security of our guests is a top priority. The event management team, together with our security and medical providers, work closely with the emergency services to provide a safe place from which to enjoy live entertainment. Each event is risk assessed and audience profiled to ensure we have relevant security measures in place. These details are communicated to Kent Police in advance of the event and can include covert officers, drug detection dogs, general purpose patrol dogs, various levels of personal and bag searches, age identification and Security Industry Authority (SIA) officers. Our entire site is covered by CCTV which is viewed and recorded from a dedicated Operations Control. Additionally, all our security officers wear Body Worn Video devices. We urge our guests to help us ensure that Dreamland maintains its high standards of safety by alerting a member of staff or security should you see something that doesn’t look right or an incident that should be brought to our attention. THERE IS ZERO TOLERANCE TOWARDS DRUGS AND THE UNDERAGE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL AT DREAMLAND I lost something at Chumpsmas, who do I contact? If you’ve lost something whilst with us, please send an e mail to our customer services team on customerservices@dreamland.co.uk and they’ll search lost property to see if it has been handed in. Where can I read your accessibility policy? You can read our accessibility policy here . Where can I read your park and venue full terms and conditions? Our full park and venue terms and conditions can be viewed here . GOT QUESTIONS, NEED HELP? If your query is ticket-related, please contact our ticketing partner AXS here . If you have any specific access needs, please contact customerservices@dreamland.co.uk . 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