Loading with a Vehicle at Thought Bubble Comic Convention

If you are arriving at the convention centre to load or unload stock from a vehicle you are required to book a time slot through the convention centre online vehicle booking system, Mobiledock.

NO VEHICLE WILL BE PERMITTED ACCESS TO LOADING AREAS WITHOUT PRIOR BOOKING.

The link to book your loading and unloading time slots is below. Please ensure this is done well in advance.

▪️IMPORTANT▪️ When arriving for your pre-booked loading slot, YOU NEED TO GO TO DRAGON ROAD CAR PARK FIRST. Convention centre traffic staff will then guide you to the correct loading area of the convention centre. Address: Dragon Road Car Park, Dragon Road, Harrogate, HG1 5DB

NOTES:

       ▪️You need to book separate slots for set-up (Friday or Saturday) and breakdown (Sunday). You can book these at the same time.
       ▪️The system will ask which Hall you are setting up in. The convention centre names for each of our named halls are below:

                                 Travelling Man Hall = Hall A
                                 Redshirt Hall = Hall M
                                 The 2000 AD Hall = Hall C
                                 Bubbleboy Hall = Hall B

       ▪️High visibility clothing must be worn at all times in loading areas.

Detailed instructions on how to book a time slot can be found here: Event Traffic Procedure.

         ▪️     Link: https://eu.mobiledock.com/connect?codes=P-SJ0Z-J9GD
        ▪️     Thought Bubble Connection Code: P-SJ0Z-J9GD

If you have any questions about loading please contact: mobiledock@harrogateconventioncentre.co.uk

Getting to Harrogate Convention Centre

On occasion vehicles are required to register at the Dragon Road holding area (postcode HG1 5DB) before proceeding to site. This will be advised in your exhibitor manual.

If Dragon Road is not in use, vehicles will run directly to the venue. Please do not arrive earlier than your confirmed booking time.

GREEN ZONE (Postcode HG1 2SY) is accessed off Ripon Road (A61). Please drive down the hill with the Majestic hotel and HCC on your left. Green zone entry is strictly left turn only.

BLUE ZONE (Postcode HG1 5LA) is accessed off Springfield Avenue. It is the middle entrance, between car park 1 and 2. RED zone is accessed off King’s Road, it is the ramp between HCC and Crowne Plaza hotel.