Event and ticket buying guides
Calm plans for chaotic ticket sales.
Practical festival guides for squads trying to buy through official routes: what to collect, how to split the group, what sale rules matter, and when to keep trying after one checkout succeeds.
Hard-mode festival tickets
Give your group the best chance of getting there.
Some festivals are easy to fancy and brutally hard to get into. These guides are for real fans trying to reach Glastonbury, Coachella, Boomtown, Download, Tomorrowland, Roskilde, Reading, Isle of Wight, Rock Werchter and the other big weekends where demand, ticket routes, travel plans, group sizes and tiny admin mistakes can decide who makes it through the gates.
Reference guides
Start with the method, then decode the seller.
Start hereHow to get festival tickets with your friends.The broad buying-group method: prepare the data, split by official buying limits, keep everyone trying after the first successful buy, then adapt the plan to the event.Read the methodVendor glossaryTicketmaster, See Tickets, Tixel, TicketSwap and the rest.A reference guide to queue rules, resale routes, ticket transfers, buyer limits, app tickets, vendor gotchas and what your group should collect before sale day.Read the glossary
Published guides
Ready-to-read ticket buying guides.
TicketSquad tutorials
Turn the method into a real squad plan.
Compact how-tos for organisers moving from chat and spreadsheets into a calmer official-route plan.
TicketSquad tutorialHow to use TicketSquad for your next eventCreate the event, use known-event setup when it exists, share the invite, collect details and turn chat energy into Groups.Read the tutorialOrganiser tutorialMove your ticket-buying group from a spreadsheet to TicketSquadMap spreadsheet rows into fields, keep the chat, invite everyone, and let TicketSquad handle readiness and sale-day state.Read the tutorialSale-day guideSale-day checklist for ticket-buying groupsA buyer-ready checklist for accounts, fields, Groups, fallbacks and outcome reporting before the queue opens.Read the tutorialTrust and safetyOfficial routes only: what TicketSquad is and is notThe trust page: what TicketSquad helps with, what still belongs to the official seller, and what we will not ask people to share.Read the tutorial
Articles we are cooking
More hard-to-get festivals are on the way.
Open'er guide planned
Open'er Festival ticket buying guide
NOS Alive guide planned
NOS Alive ticket buying guide
WOMAD guide planned
WOMAD Festival ticket buying guide
Pukkelpop guide planned
Pukkelpop ticket resale guide
Glücksgefühle guide planned
Glücksgefühle Festival ticket buying guide
Planning a real ticket sale?
TicketSquad helps your squad collect the right details, form buyer-ready Groups, prepare sale-day boards, and track who still needs help after the dust settles.