Description
THE TALKING PICTURES TV &
RENOWN PICTURES
Festival of Film 2024 Information
Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th March 2024
Please bring your ticket to gain entry.
If you have any kind of mobility impairment or special seating request please contact us directly.
All guest appearances subject to health and wellbeing on the day.
For additional information regarding directions and information, please call: 01727 844488
The Alban Arena, Civic Centre, St Albans, Herts, AL1 3LD.
Information
Coming By Road and Car Parking
St Albans is easy to get to by car and parking is available at:
Bricket Road North, Bricket Road, St Albans, AL1 3JT. 1 min walk.
Monday-Saturday: 7:30am-6:30pm. Up to 6 hours: £7.50.
Up to 24 hours: £15.00. Evening Charges: Monday to Sunday 6.30pm to 10pm – £1.50. All day Sunday and Public and Bank holidays – £1.50.
More car parks close by:
Drovers Way, Drovers Way, St Albans, AL3 5EB. 3 min walk.
Monday-Saturday: 7:30am-6:30pm. Up to 6 hours: £7.50. Up to 24 hours: £15.00. Evening Charges: Monday to Sunday 6.30pm to 10pm – £1.50. All day Sunday and Public and Bank holidays – £1.50
Russell Avenue, Drovers Way, St Albans, AL3 5EB. 5 min walk. Monday-Saturday: 7:30am-6:30pm. Up to 6 hours: £7.50. Up to 24 hours: £15.00. Evening Charges: Monday to Sunday 6.30pm to 10pm – £1.50. All day Sunday and Public and Bank holidays – £1.50
London Road, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1NG. 7 min walk. Monday-Saturday: 7:30am-6:30pm. Up to 6 hours – £7.50. Up to 24 hours – £15.00. Sunday Public and Bank holidays: 7:30am-6:30pm. All day: £1.50. Monday to Sunday 6.30pm-7.30am: £1.50.
Keyfield Terrace, Keyfield Terrace, St Albans, AL1 1PD. 8 min walk. Monday-Saturday: 7:30am-6:30pm. Up to 6 hours: £7.50. Up to 24 hours: £15.00. Evening Charges: Monday to Sunday 6.30pm to 10pm – £1.50 All day Sunday and Public and Bank holidays – £1.50
Townsend Avenue, Townsend Avenue, St Albans, AL1 3HA. 9 min walk. Monday-Saturday: 7:30am-6:30pm. Up to 6 hours: £7.50. Up to 24 hours: £15.00. Evening Charges: Monday to Sunday 6.30pm to 10pm – £1.50 All day Sunday and Public and Bank holidays – £1.50
Adelaide Street Adelaide Street, St Albans, AL3 5BH. 5 min walk. Monday-Saturday 7:30am-6:30pm. Up to 6 hours: £7.50. Up to 24 hours: £15.00. Evening Charges: Monday to Sunday 6.30pm to 10pm – £1.50 All day Sunday and Public and Bank holidays – £1.50
Directions to the Arena:
From M1 motorway southbound: Leave the motorway at J8, signposted to St Albans. Take the A5183 southbound, around Redbourn village. At the roundabout turn left, signposted St Albans. Entering St Albans take the second exit at the roundabout, straight ahead. Bear right at the mini roundabout for the car parks.
From M1 motorway northbound: Leave the M1 at J6 and join the North Orbital Road A405 signposted to St Albans. At the roundabout (M25 junction 21A) take the second exit straight ahead. At the next roundabout (Noke Hotel/Shell petrol station) take the second exit. Proceed straight ahead at the first roundabout and the second roundabout (M10/A414) take the second exit straight ahead (Watling Street). At the King Harry pub turn right for St Albans City Centre and car parks.
Coming by Rail: St Albans City Station, on the Bedford to St Pancras International line, is within half a mile of the city centre. Frequent buses link the station with the city centre. Or St Albans Abbey Station provides a train link to the city from Watford, Bricket Wood and Park Street. The station is situated at the foot of Holywell Hill, on a bus route, or a 10-15 minute walk, to the city centre. For further details:
www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/sac/details.html and www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/saa/details.html
Bus Information: The principal routes are operated by Arriva, (0344) 800 4411 www.arrivabus.co.uk/
Uno, (01707) 255764: www.unobus.info/ and
CentreBus: (0844) 351 1120 www.centrebus.info/
Accommodation suggestions:
Premier Inn, 1 Adelaide St, St Albans AL3 5BH.
Tel: 0333 321 9331. (Approx. 2 mins walk to venue).
Travelodge, St Albans City Centre, 53 St Peters Street,
AL1 3DY. Tel: 08719 846577. (Approx 0.2 miles to venue).
Mercure St Albans Noke Hotel, Watford Road,
St Albans AL2 3DS. Tel: 0871376 9034
(Approx. 2.5 miles to venue).
