Name: HANDS UP! Family Rave
Start: 2025-04-05T15:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-04-05T17:30:00+01:00
Location: Refectory

The 𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗦 𝗨𝗣! 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗥𝗮𝘃𝗲 is returning to The Refectory at Grantham Colge, on Saturday 5th April 2025.
𝗔 𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗲!
Live DJ, pro light effects, lasers, UV, confetti, smoke, dancers and more, delivering an authentic rave experience! (All advertised effects are subject to venue permission)
Family friendly rave music, from Drum and Bass, to 90’s Ibiza classics, to Techno and Modern Dance and remixes of songs the next generation of ravers will be familiar with!!
VIP experience! A unique opportunity to take to the stage for 15 minutes to get a taste of life as a superstar DJ and help operate stage effects and lighting! Our VIP tickets provide an exclusive experience with access to a premium seating area for the duration of the rave and special goodies to elevate your enjoyment!
𝗧𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲, 𝘄𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝗩𝗜𝗣 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝘀𝗼 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗯 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗹𝘆!
This event will have a licensed bar for drinks and snacks, a merchandise stand selling rave items and face painting. There will also be a craft area to keep the children busy, with colouring, bracelet making and scratch art.
Our family rave has even featured on BBC radio and in various local news articles.

So why not join us?! Get your glow sticks and dancing shoes ready!! We can’t wait to party with you all!

𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄
Tickets are non-refundable but can be transferred/sold on and if anybody with tickets finds they cannot attend an event please email [email protected] and we will try to sell on to people seeking to buy tickets.
Please be aware that most events are standing and dancing with limited seating. Please contact us in advance if seating is required for a member of your group.
A max of 3 children (Aged 2-12) per adult. If in a large group then one adult per two children please. If there are more than 4 adults per child in your group please email [email protected] for pre-approval before buying tickets.
This event is for families with younger children (Aged 2-12) though all ages are welcome. Adults will not be admitted unless accompanied by a child.
Bag searches will be made on entry to ensure everyone’s safety.
We may photograph or film certain parts of the event and by entering you are giving your permission for these to be used for Grantham Events Company promotion purposes.
Ample parking is available at the venue of the event.
For groups attending with babies. There will be free buggy storage at the venue and baby change area in/near the toilets. Drinks and snacks will also be available at the venue (though no baby specific foods so please bring what you may need).
Music will be played at a safe level for everyone whilst still providing the club atmosphere. If anyone in your group may be sensetive to sound we advise bringing along ear defenders as a precaution.
Please be aware that the 𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗦 𝗨𝗣! 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗥𝗮𝘃𝗲 is here to provide a family friendly, club experience and is not a traditional children's party or disco. There will be a small number of interactions during the event but mostly we want to give families a fun, safe space to be at one, partying and dancing together.