All Points East 2025: Festival Lineup, Dates & Group Coach Hire to Victoria Park
From 22–25 August 2025, Victoria Park in East London transforms into a pulsating hub of music, culture, and community as All Points East returns for its highly anticipated annual celebration. Whether you’re drawn by massive headline acts, the excitement of free midweek events, or just the electric atmosphere, this is a weekend worth planning for, especially when it comes to group travel.
Getting to the festival doesn’t have to be a logistical nightmare. Coach hire with driver is the stress-free way to get your group to and from Victoria Park in comfort and style. In this blog, we’ll walk you through the 2025 festival highlights and how to make your transport plans effortless with London coach charter services.
All Points East 2025: Festival Dates, Headliners & Highlights
All Points East 2025 features four massive music days, each spotlighting a unique soundscape, diverse artists, and unforgettable live energy. Here’s a look at what’s confirmed so far:
Date | Headliner | Supporting Acts |
Friday 22 Aug | Barry Can’t Swim | Confidence Man, Shygirl, Marlon Hoffstadt (Daddycation UK Exclusive) |
Saturday 23 Aug | RAYE | Tyla, Doechii, Jade |
Sunday 24 Aug | The Maccabees (Reunion Show) | Bombay Bicycle Club, Dry Cleaning, The Cribs |
Other Dates | More acts TBA | Overmono, Sammy Virji, Nia Archives, Joy Orbison, Shy FX & more |
Gates open: 2 PM (1 PM for VIP guests)
Last entry: 8:30 PM sharp
No camping available – All Points East is strictly a day festival, making return transport crucial for out-of-town visitors.
What Makes All Points East So Special?
1. Genre-Defying Lineups
All Points East is known for its carefully curated musical lineup. Whether you’re into indie rock, electronic beats, soulful pop, or underground hip-hop, you’ll find a stage that speaks to you.
2. "In The NBHD": Free Midweek Events
Between the main festival days, Victoria Park becomes a cultural playground with “In The NBHD”—a community-driven celebration featuring:
- Open-air film screenings
- Craft and cooking workshops
- Street theatre and poetry readings
- Kids’ activities and local business pop-ups
This adds immense value to the festival experience, especially for families, local schools, and community organisations.
3. Commitment to Sustainability
All Points East partners with eco-focused initiatives to reduce its environmental impact:
- Reusable cups
- Zero landfill policy
- Cycling stations and secure bike parking
- Support for local East London suppliers and charities
4. Street Food & Artisan Bars
Tired of the usual greasy burger van? Not here. Expect:
- Vegan dumplings
- Bao buns
- Caribbean curry
- Craft beers from London breweries
- Gin spritzes and cocktail bars
Why Group Travel by Coach is the Smartest Move
Travelling to All Points East in a group? Skip the packed Tube trains, congested Ubers, and the late-night scramble for taxis.
Coach Hire Benefits:
- Private, direct service to and from Victoria Park
- No need for train changes or walking from distant stations
- Comfortable seating with air conditioning
- All guests arrive and leave together—no one gets lost in the crowd
Whether you’re heading in with friends, colleagues, or fellow music-lovers from out of town, a private coach or minibus with a driver makes all the difference.
Who Should Book Group Coach Hire for All Points East?
1. Corporate Groups & Team Events
Looking to treat your team to VIP tickets for a day of music and bonding? Our fleet offers:
- Executive coaches with leather seats and onboard Wi-Fi
- Professional drivers familiar with East London’s traffic restrictions
- Customised pickup/drop-off at your office or hotel
2. Friend Groups from Outside London
If you’re coming from Brighton, Cambridge, Reading, or beyond, avoid multiple train connections. With our services:
- Everyone rides together
- Your coach drops you closer to the action than most public transport routes
- No worries about train strikes or service delays
3. Community Organisations & Local Charities
Planning a group visit to the free midweek “In The NBHD” events?
- We offer accessible coaches with wheelchair lifts
- Our staff can support community groups with flexible itineraries
4. International Visitors & Airport Transfers
Flying in for the weekend from Europe or further afield?
- Airport pickups from Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, or Luton
- Direct transfer to and from your accommodation and Victoria Park
- Luggage-friendly vehicles to make it easy for festival-goers on tour
Logistics: How to Access Victoria Park by Coach
Nearest Stations:
- Mile End (Central, District, Hammersmith & City lines)
- Bethnal Green (Central line & Overground)
- Cambridge Heath (Overground)
Coach Drop-Off:
- We arrange drop-offs near Grove Road or Old Ford Road entrances, subject to council approval and traffic plans.
- Drivers are briefed on event-day road closures to ensure seamless navigation.
- Post-event collection points are pre-confirmed for smooth exits, even in late-night traffic.
Coach Hire Options to Suit Your Group Size
We offer a wide range of vehicle types to match your group’s needs:
Group Size | Vehicle Type | Key Features |
6–16 people | Minibus | Compact, air-conditioned, perfect for friends |
17–33 people | Mid-size Coach | Reclining seats, luggage storage |
34–53 people | Full-size Executive Coach | Onboard PA, USB ports, climate control |
54+ people | Multiple Coaches Available | For large tours, corporate or school groups |
All vehicles are:
- Regularly safety-checked
- Seat-belted
- Driven by DBS-checked professionals
- Available with optional extras like cool boxes, mobile chargers, or branding wraps for corporate bookings
Plan Ahead to Avoid Disappointment
All Points East draws tens of thousands each day—and that means demand for group transport spikes, too. Booking early ensures:
- Preferred pickup times and locations
- Best vehicle selection
- Lowest price guarantee
- Peace of mind on the day of the event
Whether you’re catching RAYE’s Saturday performance or vibing with The Maccabees’ emotional reunion, don’t leave transport to chance.
How to Book Coach Hire for All Points East 2025
Booking with us is easy:
- Visit our website and fill out our quote request form.
- Call our team to discuss your group’s needs and preferences. 0203 457 2071
- Receive your quote within hours and lock in your vehicle with a deposit.
Our dedicated event travel coordinators are available to help with:
- Multi-day bookings
- Accommodation drop-offs
- Luggage handling
- Special access requests
Pro Tips for Festival Day
- Bring a refillable water bottle—there are water points across the park
- Download the All Points East app for schedules and set reminders
- Use sunscreen and dress for unpredictable UK summer weather
- Arrive early to beat the queues and explore the food and vendor zones
- Agree on a group meeting point in case someone gets lost
Why Choose Us?
- ✔️ Trusted by over 10,000 customers each year
- ✔️ Specialist event transport provider for London festivals, sports, and exhibitions
- ✔️ Transparent pricing and easy group invoicing
- ✔️ 24/7 support before, during, and after your trip
Join the movement of smart, sustainable, and social group travel to one of London’s most celebrated music festivals.
Final Word: Let’s Make Your Festival Experience Unforgettable
All Points East 2025 isn’t just about the music. It’s about connection, celebration, and community. From headline acts to heartwarming neighbourhood events, there’s something for everyone.
With our coach hire service, you can skip the stress and focus on what matters: dancing, laughing, and making memories with your people.
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Let us take care of the journey, so you can focus on the joy. See you in Victoria Park this August!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is coach drop-off allowed at Victoria Park?
Yes, we work with local authorities to secure suitable drop-off zones close to the event entrances.
Can I book a coach just for one day?
Absolutely. We offer one-day return trips or multi-day services based on your needs.
What if the festival ends late?
We accommodate late-night returns. Your driver will be ready and waiting at your agreed pickup time and location.
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Have questions? Our team is here to help.