Money, insurance and the job
Public liability insurance for event crewTax and Self Assessment for self-employed event crewHow to set your day rate as event crewWorking for several crewing agencies at onceWhat to expect on your first bell tent or marquee build
Getting festival work
How to work at festivals (UK)How do festivals actually work?How much do festival crew get paid?How to get festival work with no experienceHow much does it cost to hire event crew?How to find paid event work in winterEvent crew & bar staff day rates UK (2026)What does festival build crew do?How much does bar work pay in the UK?How to get a bar job with no experienceHow to hire bar staff (without an agency)Do you get paid to work at a festival?What to pack to work a festival (crew kit list)How to become a festival steward (UK)When is festival work? The UK season month by monthTickets and licences that get you festival workHow to get festival work as a student