Why Cricket Grounds Professionals Should Attend GroundsFest
If you manage or maintain cricket wickets and outfields, GroundsFest is the go-to event for sourcing the right equipment, learning new techniques, and connecting with trusted suppliers.
GroundsFest offers a practical, hands-on environment where cricket surface professionals can see machines in action, speak directly to companies, and access sector-specific knowledge – all in one place.
Meet the Demands of Cricket Surfaces
Cricket surfaces are among the most technically demanding in sport. From maintaining fast, true wickets to managing outfield health and wear, the job requires precision, consistency, and reliable kit.
GroundsFest is built for people like you – professionals who need to find the right tools, services, and operational advice to keep your facility performing throughout the season.
Discover Equipment & Services Tailored to Cricket
- Explore the solutions shaping cricket surface preparation and maintenance, including:
- Turf care and turf maintenance machinery
- Aeration tools, rollers, and specialist wicket renovation machines
- Professional lawnmowers and remote-controlled mowers
- Marking equipment and irrigation systems
- Drag brushes, scarifiers, and spreaders
- Seeds, turf treatments, and aggregates
- Online management systems for task planning and scheduling
Plus, see it all in action through live demos and ask suppliers questions that apply directly to your pitch setup.
Expand Your Knowledge. Strengthen Your Surfaces.
The education programme at GroundsFest covers a wide range of cricket-relevant topics: from wicket preparation techniques and off-season care to the latest insights into climate resilience, weed control, and smart maintenance planning.
Whether you’re looking to refine your surface prep or simply stay current with industry standards, you’ll leave with ideas you can put into practice immediately.
Build Lasting Connections
This isn’t just a show – it’s a professional community. GroundsFest brings together cricket grounds managers, equipment providers, contractors, and consultants, making it a powerful space to build relationships, ask questions, and source new partners.
Who Should Attend
- Cricket Grounds Staff
- Wicket Preparation Specialists
- Grounds Maintenance Teams
- Sports Turf Contractors
- Club and Facility Managers
- Equipment Operators
- County & School Grounds Professionals
- Volunteer Grounds Teams
