ALL THE INFO AT A GLANCE

Date: Saturday, March 24 & Sunday, March 25

Location: Hall One, Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre, Farnborough, Hants, GU14 6AZ

Directions: From Junction 4 of the M3 follow the signs for Farnborough by accessing the A331 Blackwater Valley Route. Turn off at the Ash Vale/ North Camp Station exit and head back over the A331 from the roundabout. At the junction, turn left for Farnborough and travel on the A3011 Lynchford Road. At the second roundabout (Queens roundabout) The Big One will be well signposted from this point.

Sat Nav postcode: GU14 6AZ

Big One ticket prices: Advance adult one-day ticket: £12 Advance concessionary one-day ticket (over 65s, blue badge holders and 12 to 15-year-olds): £8 Advance half-day ticket (entry after 1pm on both days): £7 Advance adult two-day ticket: £18 On the door adult one-day ticket: £13 On the door concessionary one-day ticket (over 65s, blue badge holders and 12 to 15-year-olds): £9 On the door half-day ticket: £7 Under 12s get in free!

Ticket hotline: 0345 8731900

Opening times: Entry for ticket holders is 8.30am on both days. Pay on the door customers can enter approximately an hour later on both days. The Big One closes at 5.30pm on Saturday and 4.30pm on Sunday.

Parking: There is ample free parking in the north and west car parks on site. A quick buggy and mini bus service will be running all day if you don’t want to walk. However, the organisers would encourage car-sharing to ensure enough spaces for everyone!

Catering: The new hall has a large restaurant upstairs, while food and hot and cold drinks will be available from the dozens of outside catering outlets.