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Discover a festival like no other… a feast of music, art and adventure in a fairytale setting only 50 minutes from Glasgow...

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Join the Kelburn Crew

Kelburn runs on the love and hard work of a wonderful team of dedicated people. From the Country Centre staff to the production team, stage hands, artist liaison team, drivers, decor artists, front of house crew and clear-up heroes. Everyone is essential and valued. It’s one of those places where the more you put in the more it gives back, we love it and we’d love to show why.


Artist and Creatives

If you are interested in performing or exhibiting at Kelburn then fill in the Artist Application Form. For decor applications please visit the volunteer page.

Volunteers

Kelburn wouldn’t be possible without our dedicated army of volunteers. Every area of festival production, from decor and build to food and car parking required volunteer help in order for the event to function. Volunteers get alot out of being involved at Kelburn, can learn new skills and make new friends. Volunteers are required for both the Kelburun Garden Party and Psychedelic Forest events. Find out more here.

Contributors Programme

This new programme offers discounted festival passes to anyone who wishes to make a valid creative contribution to the Kelburn Garden Party. We want everyone to feel they can bring some magic or madness to the pot, be it a walkabout performance, pillow fight, sculpture… anything. Applications are open now – click here.

Traders

If you are interested in trading at Kelburn please fill in our Trader Application Form.

Paid jobs

View details of current paid vacancies.


Intern program

Are you interested in real festival and event management experience?

We are offering 4-5 enthusiastic, motivated and reliable people 5 months of part-time training, mentorship and work experience. You will be working closely with our management team shadowing and assisting them and will really see how an independent festival is run whilst hopefully having a fun and informative time.

Full details of our intern program


Thanks for your interest in being involved at Kelburn.

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‘The best festival in Scotland.’ - The Skinny. Music. Art. Adventure. 2nd-5th July 2021 at Kelburn Castle, Largs. #kelburnparties

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We've been treated to some incredible DJ sets at K We've been treated to some incredible DJ sets at Kelburn over the years. From Mr. Scruff to Jenna G, Goldie to Aba Shanti-I and Optimo (Espacio) to ACID ARAB, to name a tiny few. Who's been your favourite?  #kelburnparties #wewilldanceagain
Dusk falls, and we pause to soak up some poetry wi Dusk falls, and we pause to soak up some poetry with @ionaleepoetry at The Pyramid Stage 💚  Get reacquainted with Scotland's artists at this summer's Kelburn Garden Party. Sign up to our newsletter for updates (link in bio)  #kelburncastle #kelburngardenparty #kelburnparties #festival #festivaloutfit #festivalvibes #festivalsummer #festivalseason #music #igmusic #musicunitespeople #musicfestival #letthemusicplay #wemakeevents
Remember when you used to lose all your inhibition Remember when you used to lose all your inhibitions in a crowd and just dance?  Those truly were special moments, and we're resurrecting them as soon as we can - hopefully you're all practicing at home in the meantime!  #kelburncastle #kelburngardenparty #kelburnparties #festival #festivaloutfit #festivalvibes #festivalsummer #festivalseason #music #igmusic #musicunitespeople #musicfestival #letthemusicplay #wemakeevents
Seat goals ✨🌳 Remember this? Hanging out on Seat goals ✨🌳  Remember this? Hanging out on everyone's favourite fallen tree with that epic view of The Landing Stage. We can't wait to plant our touche back down here when the time is right.  Don't miss any updates about this summer's Kelburn Garden Party. Follow the link in our bio to subscribe 👀  #kelburnparties #kelburngardenparty #kelburncastle #festival #musicfestival #festivalvibes #festivalseason #music #igmusic #letthemusicplay #wemakeevents
Things we wish we were doing and can't wait to do Things we wish we were doing and can't wait to do again this summer no. 18799837419...  Jiving with @thebarrowband at The Pyramid Stage singing about friendship, fun and other vegetables 🥕🥦  We're welcoming families back to Kelburn Garden Party this summer. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates (link in bio)  #kelburncastle #kelburngardenparty #adventure #festival #music #igmusic #musicfestival #scotland #summer #livemusic #art #kidsinscotland #familyholiday #familydayout #dayoutwiththekids #familyfestival
The votes are all in and let us tell you, it was a The votes are all in and let us tell you, it was a close one! Congratulations to Georgia, our new reigning colouring-in champion 🏆🖍💚  Huge well done as well to our three runners up Harris, Finn and Mikele. We have a Kelburn Garden Party t-shirt set aside for each of you!  Thank you ever so much to all of you who sent us a beautiful coloured-in creation, and to everyone who voted as well. You've really helped us brighten up these dull days of lockdown 🎉  #kelburnparties #kelburngardenparty #kelburncastle #festival #musicfestival #festivalvibes #festivalseason #wemakeevents #illustration #art #igart #igartists #artofinstagram #colouringin #colouringinforgrownups #keepthekidsbusy #keepingthekidsbusy #homeschooling
So here they are, the big reveal! Thank you to eve So here they are, the big reveal! Thank you to everybody who took part in our Colour Me Kelburn competition - it's been great to see Kelburners of all ages and mediums getting stuck in. What a collection of stunners 👀  Now it's up to you, our voting public, to choose the winner!  To vote for your favourite, head to our Stories and send us a reply on the picture you love the most. You can give us a 👍 or a 💚 or anything you like really - just make sure we get the message!  We'll announce the winner on Friday, once we've counted up all the votes on Facebook too.  The winner will get 1x ticket to Kelburn Garden Party 2021, and we've got some goodies in the mix for three runners up.  #kelburnparties #kelburngardenparty #kelburncastle #festival #musicfestival #festivalvibes #festivalseason #wemakeevents #illustration #art #igart #igartists #artofinstagram #colouringin #colouringinforgrownups #keepthekidsbusy #keepingthekidsbusy #homeschooling
Getting lost in our favourite winter wonderland 👀❄️  📸 @kelburnestate  #snow #snowday #kelburnestate #kelburnparties #kelburngardenparty #kelburncastle #festival #musicfestival #festivalvibes #festivalseason #music #igmusic #letthemusicplay #wemakeevents
📢 3 days left to take part in Colour Me Kelburn 📢 3 days left to take part in Colour Me Kelburn  Let's while away these long lockdown days with a good old-fashioned colouring competition 🎉  Best coloured in version of this poster, drawn up by @toomuchfunclub, wins 1x ticket to Kelburn Garden Party 2021. All ages are welcome to enter - we'll issue a child/teen/adult ticket depending on who is named colouring-in champion.  We have a few extra treats to give to 2nd and 3rd place too...  👀 Use the link in our bio to download the poster from our website
🎨 Colour in the poster (the more technicolor the better!)
🤩 Upload your picture to Instagram and tag us at @kelburnparties  The deadline to enter is this coming Tuesday 9th February. We'll then put all the entries to a public vote.  #kelburnparties #kelburngardenparty #kelburncastle #festival #musicfestival #festivalvibes #festivalseason #wemakeevents #illustration #art #igart #igartists #artofinstagram #colouringin #colouringinforgrownups #keepthekidsbusy #keepingthekidsbusy #homeschooling
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We've been treated to some incredible DJ sets at Kelburn over the years. From Mr. Scruff to Jenna G, Goldie to Aba Shanti-I and Optimo (Espacio) to ACID ARAB, to name a tiny few. Who's been your favourite? #kelburnparties #wewilldanceagain ... See MoreSee Less

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Dusk falls, and we pause to soak up some poetry with Iona Lee poetry at The Pyramid Stage 💚Get reacquainted with Scotland's artists at this summer's The Kelburn Garden Party 2021. Sign up to our newsletter for updates: bit.ly/3tD2x6f ... See MoreSee Less

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Things we wish we were doing and can't wait to do again this summer no. 18799837419...Jiving with The BarrowBand at The Pyramid Stage singing about friendship, fun and other vegetables 🥕🥦We're welcoming families back to The Kelburn Garden Party 2021 this summer. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates 👉 bit.ly/3tD2x6f ... See MoreSee Less

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