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Kelburn Garden Party Terms & Conditions (aged 18+)

Kelburn Arts’ terms and conditions include but are not limited to:

  1. Tickets purchased for the Kelburn Garden Party 2020 & 2021 have been automatically transferred to our rescheduled dates in 2022 unless a refund was requested. The closing date for ticket refunds is July 1st 2021. To claim a refund please email the Box Office.
  2. All ticket tiers for Kelburn Garden Party 2022 are non refundable unless the event is cancelled by Kelburn Arts or local authority due to fault or mismanagement by Kelburn Arts, or by the Scottish Government due to the ongoing Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. In the event of cancellation or postponement due to Coronavirus (Covid-19), tickets will be automatically transferred to our rescheduled date or a full refund offered for a limited time.
  3. Fires of any kind (including barbecues) are not allowed anywhere on site except the official campfire points which may only be lit and tended by Kelburn crew.
  4. Private generators and sound systems are not allowed anywhere on site and may be confiscated until the end of the event.
  5. Cars and large non live-in vehicles may only park in the designated parking field.
  6. No vehicles are allowed into the camping fields – please contact us if you have accessibility concerns.
  7. The car parks and live-in vehicle fields close to arrivals at (10pm), vehicles arriving after then will not be allowed onto site. The box office closes at 10pm. You will not be allowed to check-in after this time or access the campsite. Please leave plenty time to travel to Kelburn.
  8. Live-In Vehicles or Caravans in the camper van field must have an adequate number of Plot Tickets and you must agree to  Kelburn’s Live-In Vehicle and Caravan rules as displayed here.
  9. Live-In Vehicles and Caravans that do not have adequate plot space must pay the appropriate fee to park in the parking field and may NOT be lived and/or slept in. ** PLEASE BUY YOUR PLOT TICKET NOW **
  10. No glass bottles are allowed on site.
  11. Alcohol not purchased at Kelburn may only be consumed in the campsite.
  12. Please respect the family camping areas by being quiet after 8pm and behaving in a child friendly manner.  Otherwise you may be asked to relocate to general camping.
  13. All full ticket holders must pay £5 Environmental Deposit at box office when collecting wristbands.  To reclaim your Environmental Deposit please return a sack of rubbish or a small bag of cigarette butts to the skip between 5pm and 9pm on Sunday or 9am and 1pm on Monday. A member of  crew will take the rubbish, check you have packed away your tent or Live-In Vehicle and cut the recycle symbol off the tag on your wristband. If your wristband is damaged, defaced or removed then we will be unable to return your deposit. Environmental Deposits cannot be processed after 1pm on Monday.
  14. The car park and campsite are open from 2pm on Friday if you have purchased a Full Weekend Ticket or Friday only ticket and 10am Saturday and Sunday if you have purchased a Saturday or Sunday only ticket.  The Summerfields area opens at 3pm on Friday. The rest of the festival opens and starts at 7pm on Friday and ends at 3am on Monday. The campsite closes at 2pm on Monday.
  15. Kelburn Garden Party follows the “Challenge 25” policy. If you are over 18 but look like you may be under 25 you must bring photo ID to get an adult wristband and be allowed to buy / consume alcohol on-site.  Bar staff are instructed to challenge for ID.
  16. Dogs are not allowed at Kelburn Garden Party.
  17. All attendees (including guardians on behalf of their children) agree to be photographed and filmed and for any images and footage to be used for promotion by Kelburn Arts.
  18. Illegal drug use will not be tolerated at Kelburn. Please do not bring and/or take drugs.  Searches will be carried out by security and, if you are found to have any illegal drugs, they will be confiscated and the police will be informed.
  19. All attendees agree to have their person, tent, vehicle and any other property searched by members of the security and / or Kelburn management team.
  20. Kelburn Arts will not be held liable for any loss, injury or damage sustained before, during or after the event unless proved to be caused by the negligence of Kelburn Arts.
  21. Kelburn is a working country centre situated within a glen, consequently there is a wide variety of walking surfaces. You must take particular care when outside the central events area and in the glen and ensure you return to lit areas before dusk. As you would expect accidents are possible so please dress appropriately with appropriate footwear and take care.
  22. Each ticket is an easily printable document that will be emailed to you.  The name on the ticket is not checked against ID unless there is a problem scanning the ticket. If someone has a copy of your ticket they can claim your wristband(s). We cannot be held responsible for the security of your ticket any more than we would be responsible for you losing a traditional physical ticket. Please be careful.
  23. If your wristband is damaged or broken go straight to box office to request a replacement. If you lose your wristband then we will be unable to replace it even if you can prove that you purchased a ticket. If you are concerned that your wristband is damaged or may fall off, we will be happy to replace it. If you come to us with a wristband that has come off of your wrist completely please bring your ticket or proof that you purchased a ticket or we will be unable to replace it.
  24. Kelburn Arts reserves the right to refuse entry without explanation or appeal.
  25. Kelburn Arts reserves the right to amend these T&Cs without notice.

Kelburn Garden Party Terms & Conditions (Thursday Birthday Bolt On Tickets)

Thursday Birthday Bolt On ticket holders are subject to all the normal T&C’s detailed above however they have extra conditions:

  1. Thursday Birthday Bolt On ticket holders must also have purchased a full weekend ticket. Thursday Birthday Bolt On tickets are invalid if purchased alone.
  2. Box office will open at 16:00 on Thursday 30th June – access to the campsite and live-in vehicle field will only be allowed to full weekend camping ticket holders who also hold a Thursday Birthday Bolt On ticket.
  3. The Thursday Birthday Bolt On ticket allows access to a limited area of the festival arena that will be open from 18:00-00:00 on Thursday 30th June and limited early access to certain areas of the festival arena earlier than main opening on Friday 1st July
  4. Under 5’s accompanying an adult with a Thursday Birthday Bolt On ticket will not require a Thursday Birthday Bolt On ticket.

Kelburn Garden Party Terms & Conditions (single day tickets extra conditions)

Day ticket holders are subject to all the normal T&C’s detailed above however they have limited access times:

Friday only  =  2pm on Friday until 6pm on Saturday
Saturday only  =  10am on Saturday until 6pm on Sunday
Sunday only  =  10am on Sunday until 2pm on Monday


Kelburn Garden Party Terms & Conditions (aged 0-17)

Kelburn Arts’ terms and conditions include but are not limited to:

  1. Children under 18 years old may attend KGP with a Youth (13-17 y/o), Child (5-12 y/o) or Child (Under 5) ticket if accompanied by an appropriate adult guardian.
  2. All attendees aged 18 and over must buy an adult ticket.
  3. Youth tickets purchased for the 2020 & 2021 event that have been transferred to the 2022 event where the holder will now be 18 on the first day of the new event will be automatically upgraded to an adult ticket at no extra cost. Goverment issued ID will be required to recieve an adult wristband.
  4. Tickets are not refundable unless the event / service is cancelled.
  5. Tickets may be re-sold, please register the new owner’s details by contacting Ticketline.
  6. Children under 13 must be accompanied at all times and are not allowed into the event area after dusk without being constantly accompanied by a suitable adult guardian.
  7. For a more family friendly environment please use the family camping or camper van field, be quiet after 8pm and behave in a child friendly manner.
  8. The campsite opens at 2pm on Friday. The Summerfields area opens at 3pm on Friday. The rest of the festival opens and starts at 7pm on Friday and ends at 3am on Monday. The campsite closes at 2pm on Monday.
  9. All attendees (including guardians on behalf of their children) agree to be photographed and filmed and for the images and footage to be used by Kelburn Arts for promotional purposes.
  10. Children under 13 do NOT have to pay the £5 environmental deposit.
  11. Kelburn is a glass-free site, no glass bottles are allowed on site.
  12. Kelburn Arts will not be held liable for any loss, injury or damage sustained before, during or after the event unless proved to be caused by the negligence of Kelburn Arts.
  13. Kelburn is a working country centre situated within a glen, consequently there is a wide variety of walking surfaces. You must take particular care when outside the central events area and in the glen and ensure you return to lit areas before dusk. As you would expect accidents are possible so please dress appropriately with appropriate footwear and take care.
  14. Each ticket is an easily printable document that will be emailed to you.  The name on the ticket is not checked against ID unless there is a problem scanning the ticket. If someone has a copy of your ticket they can claim your wristband(s). We cannot be held responsible for the security of your ticket any more than we would be responsible for you losing a traditional physical ticket. Please be careful.
  15. If your wristband is damaged or broken go straight to box office to request a replacement. If you lose your wristband then we will be unable to replace it even if you can prove that you purchased a ticket. If you are concerned that your wristband is damaged or may fall off, we will be happy to replace it. If you come to us with a wristband that has come off of your wrist completely please bring your ticket or proof that you purchased a ticket or we will be unable to replace it.
  16. Kelburn Arts reserves the right to refuse entry without explanation or appeal.
  17. Kelburn Arts reserves the right to amend these T&Cs without notice.

Parking Terms & Conditions

Kelburn Arts’ terms and conditions include but are not limited to:

  1. The car parks and live-in vehicle fields open at the same time as the camping fields at the beginning of each event. Anyone arriving before that will be directed off site until the stated opening time.
  2. The car parks and live-in fields close at 10pm, no vehicles are allowed in after that time. Security will assist drivers wanting to leave site but no vehicles are allowed to park (or return to a parking space) until 10am.
  3. Taxis and other vehicles may drive through site after 10pm in order to drop off or pick attendees but no vehicle may be parked or left (even briefly).
  4. Any vehicle which get stuck after dark must be left until 9am. Kelburn will not recover stuck vehicles until the morning shift starts.
  5. Kelburn Arts reserves the right to amend these T&Cs without notice.

Live-In Vehicle Terms & Conditions

Kelburn Arts’ terms and conditions include but are not limited to:

  1. Camping (staying overnight) is included with KGP tickets but at at Psychedelic Forest events everyone staying overnight must have a “with camping” event ticket plus a plot ticket(s) for their live-in vehicle.
  2. Space is very limited so ensure you buy enough 4x6m plots for your live-in vehicle, getting into and out of it, awning, etc. You are allowed to buy more than one plot.
  3. Tents are allowed in your plot so long as they fit completely inside the boundary.
  4. Pitches cannot be held or reserved but the first person to arrive can redeem friends’ plot tickets if you wish to be together. You must also be present to identify your friend when he/she arrives on site or they won’t be allowed into the space.
  5. Any Live-In Vehicles / Caravans which do not have plot tickets purchased in advance may have to pay to be parked in regular parking and NOT be lived or slept in.
  6. Kelburn does not have any facilities for emptying chemical toilets, they must be removed and emptied away from Kelburn
  7. Kelburn will not be held liable for any loss, injury or damage sustained before, during or after the event unless caused by the negligence of Kelburn Arts.
  8. The car parks and live-in vehicle fields open at the same time as the camping fields at the beginning of each event. Anyone arriving before that will be directed off site until the stated opening time.
  9. The car parks and live-in fields close at 10pm, no vehicles are allowed in after that time. Security will assist drivers wanting to leave site but no vehicles are allowed to park (or return to a parking space) until 10am.
  10. Taxis and other vehicles may drive through site after 10pm in order to drop off or pick attendees but no vehicle may be parked or left (even briefly).
  11. Any vehicle which get stuck after dark must be left until 9am. Kelburn will not recover stuck vehicles until the morning shift starts.
  12. Kelburn Arts reserves the right to amend these T&Cs without notice.


Kelburn Arts Ltd. Child Protection Policy

A child is anyone under the age of 18.

Children may only attend Kelburn Garden Party if accompanied by a suitable and responsible adult guardian.  The guardian is responsible for the welfare of the child at all times.

All Kelburn staff, sub-contractors and volunteers who work with children will either be PVG checked or supervised by someone who is PVG checked.

Lost children should be taken to either the first aid and welfare team or Box Office where they will be looked after by staff who either PVG checked or supervised by someone who is PVG checked.

Children under the age of 5 (plus older children at the guardian’s request) are issued with a wristband onto which the guardian’s phone number is written.

If anyone is concerned about the welfare of a child it is their duty to report to first aid and welfare or operation team.  Kelburn Arts management will assess the situation and where appropriate contact either Police Scotland or Social Care Direct.

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Hands up if you got lost in The Neverending Glen t Hands up if you got lost in The Neverending Glen this year 👋  Don't worry, we've all done it...  Between the Beech Plateau, the Boat on the Hill, the Monument Stage, and all the art strewn in-between, there's loads to discover (and one too many footpaths to discombobulate you) in our gorgeous forest grounds 🍃  Tickets to Kelburn Garden Party 2023 are on sale now on @skiddleuk  #KelburnParties #KelburnGardenParty #KelburnCastle #Festival #MusicFestival #FestivalVibes #FestivalSeason #FestivalLife #Music #IGMusic #LetTheMusicPlay #WeMakeEvents #ScottishFestival
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This year, all round sound pals @theskinnymag took This year, all round sound pals @theskinnymag took over The Pyramid Stage for the entire weekend for the first time - and we think they did a pretty top job!  Which homegrown Scottish acts did you discovered at our mighty Pyramid this year?  Maybe some Caledonian hip hop caught your eye, some riot grrrl ferocity or bohemian electro pop (including @freelove_nrg, pictured here)...  #KelburnParties #KelburnGardenParty #KelburnCastle #Festival #MusicFestival #FestivalVibes #FestivalSeason #FestivalLife #Music #IGMusic #LetTheMusicPlay #WeMakeEvents #ScottishFestival
Van life 🚐 In need of some home comforts on wh Van life 🚐  In need of some home comforts on wheels at next summer's festival? Book yourself a live-in plot when you go to buy your Kelburn Garden Party ticket!  Here are a few important points about live-in vehicles:  📏 Live-in plots are strictly 6x4m in size - if your vehicle does not fit inside one plot, you will need to buy a second one
🚚 If you are coming in a caravan, either your car and caravan must fit in the plot, or you must buy a plot ticket AND a parking ticket, and keep your car in the car park separately from the van
🚫 Live-in plots are for live-in vehicles only, NOT cars or tents
💡 Unfortunately we are not able to offer powered live-in pitches  All live-in plots are available to book on @skiddleuk  #KelburnParties #KelburnGardenParty #KelburnCastle #Festival #MusicFestival #FestivalVibes #FestivalSeason #FestivalLife #Music #IGMusic #LetTheMusicPlay #WeMakeEvents #ScottishFestival
Those tickets are seriously flying out! We've sold Those tickets are seriously flying out! We've sold more than half of Tier 2 tickets already 😱  If you want to get a ticket while they're still on the cheaper side, make sure you do so quickly!  Right now the prices are:  WEEKENDER // £152.55
YOUTH // £81.70
CHILD // £27.20  All tickets to Kelburn Garden Party 2023 can be bought on @skiddleuk  #KelburnParties #KelburnGardenParty #KelburnCastle #Festival #MusicFestival #FestivalVibes #FestivalSeason #FestivalLife #Music #IGMusic #LetTheMusicPlay #WeMakeEvents #ScottishFestival
Tickets to Kelburn Garden Party 2023 are now on ge Tickets to Kelburn Garden Party 2023 are now on general sale 🎉💚💥  Thanks to everyone who has bought a ticket to next summer's party already! A year away feels like a long time to wait, but will pass by before we all know it...  With that in mind, be sure to grab an early bargain while you can! Tickets are selling quickly, and will increase in price once we run out of the current tier.  Prices at the moment are:  WEEKENDER // £152.55
YOUTH // £81.70
CHILD // £27.20  All infants under 5 years go free, but you must make sure to book them a ticket.  We also have a payment plan available for those who want to pay off the ticket more slowly.  ‼️ And don't forget to buy your travel and add-ons while you're at it! Parking at the festival is very limited, so if you do plan to drive you will need a parking pass.  You can also book your spot on the Kelburn Bus, live-in van plots, lovely loos and shower passes, and mobile charging.  All this is now on sale on @skiddleuk. Follow the link in our bio to book!  #KelburnParties #KelburnGardenParty #KelburnCastle #Festival #MusicFestival #FestivalVibes #FestivalSeason #FestivalLife #Music #IGMusic #LetTheMusicPlay #WeMakeEvents #ScottishFestival
Everybody check your inboxes! We've just sent all Everybody check your inboxes! We've just sent all 2022 ticket holders instructions for how to book your early bird ticket to Kelburn Garden Party 2023 👀  For the rest of you, Tier 1 tickets go live next Monday 1st August on @skiddleuk (our new ticket selling partners).  Remember, the earlier you book your ticket for next year's festival the cheaper it will be! Grab yourself a bargain next week (or this weekend if you have the early bird link)  #KelburnParties #KelburnGardenParty #KelburnCastle #Festival #MusicFestival #FestivalVibes #FestivalSeason #FestivalLife #Music #IGMusic #LetTheMusicPlay #WeMakeEvents #ScottishFestival
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Luckily, tickets for next year go on sale this Friday! If you had a ticket to the festival this year, you’ll get priority booking for Tier 1 tickets.  All the information about how to book is coming to your inboxes soon 👀
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