53 Degrees, Brook Street, Preston, PR1 7BQ. Free car parking is available in University car parks adjacent to the venue after 6pm.
All timings on show days are subject to change, and therefore we do not share provisional set times prior to the event to avoid confusion. Some performers/artists may share the official set times via their social media platforms, please check these on the day.
53 Degrees does not have a walk-in box office open to the public. Tickets for shows must be purchased online. Some shows may have tickets for sale on the night of the show. Please check the availability of tickets for a show through this website before travelling.
You can book tickets for shows directly from this website. Tickets for some touring shows may also be available on ticketing sites such as Eventim, Ticketek, Ticketmaster, etc.
Generally, we do not have a strict dress code for our live shows or club events. However, sportswear is not allowed, but trainers are okay.
For headline shows at our venue we generally only work with established touring acts with a proven track record of selling tickets at industry standard venues across the country. Similarly, for venue hire, we currently only hire out to established promoters. References of previous shows may be required.
For unsigned or independent acts that would like to be considered for support slots or our showcase events, please fill in our contact form and wait for someone from the venue to contact you.
Sorry, the venue does not operate a cloakroom.
The 53 Degrees is a 14+ venue, all visitors must 14 years of age or over. All 14s to 15s must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring proof of identification if you are under 18 such as a CitizenCard (www.citizencard.com). Some shows may be restricted to over 18s so please check the information for the show you are attending before purchasing your ticket. No refunds will be given for incorrectly booked tickets.
One small bag is permitted per person (no larger than A4). Backpacks are not permitted, this policy means we can provide a safe and comfortable environment for everyone. All bags may be subject to search by our security team, upon arrival at the venue.
Please see the Access area of our website for full information.
All shows at 53 Degrees are standing events. There is a small amount of unreserved bench seating at the right-hand side of the room if you wish to sit. This has a restricted view of the stage.
Please note the venue operates a Challenge 25 policy, so if you appear to be under the age of 25 please do not be offended if we ask you for ID. If you are fortunate enough to look younger then please bring some appropriate ID with you.
Smoking and vaping is strictly prohibited inside the premises. Please make use of the designated smoking/vaping area outside the venue if you wish to smoke.
We operate strobe lighting systems for shows. If you are worried about strobe lighting on any of our particular shows, please contact the venue.
We have the right to refuse admission if you are (or appear to be) drunk, under, abusive, behaving in an anti-social manner, carrying an offensive weapon or illegal substance or decline to be searched. Anyone who is refused entry will not receive a refund on their ticket.