5th June to 7th June 2026
Turnpike Showground, Shaftesbury
general FAQ
The easiest way is to download the Ticketek app and locate them on there. Or you can login to your Ticketek account online or contact Ticketek support
Well-behaved dogs are welcome provided owners take full responsibility and clean up after them. Be aware that if it's hot we have limited amounts of shade available.
4pm on the Friday (12 midday for campers) and 11am on Saturday and Sunday.
5pm on the Friday and 12 midday on Saturday and Sunday.
Music starts at 6pm on the Friday and 12.30pm on the Saturday and Sunday. Music finishes at 11pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the main stage but midnight on the second stage.
No, sorry. We have plenty of food and drink options in the arena. Snacks for small children are permitted. Water is permitted too provided it's in factory sealed (new) plastic bottles but please note we have free drinking water throughout site so an empty bottle is our recommendation.
Yes you can but please be mindful of areas kept clear for dancing in front of stages and observe any signs relating to chair use.
Yes, you can apply for a free carers ticket here. Free carer tickets are provided on a ratio of one per paying ticket, or one per family
The showground has some hard standing routes but is generally all grass so please bear this in mind. Every bank of loos has disabled loo facilities.
Great! You can apply here.
Please apply here
Please email us at [email protected]
Gazebos aren't permitted in the area. Parasols are as long as they aren't higher than seated head height.
Virtually every bar, stalls and rides accept card however we recommend bringing some cash too as some card machines on site rely on good mobile internet reception which isn't always guaranteed.
Included: Music stages, food trials, display shows, vehicle exhibition, BMX stunts and wrestling shows. Not Included: Fair rides and games, rodeo bull and inflatables......plus food, drink and merch of course!
No, infants do not need tickets.
Yes, in the arena only and accessed by purchasing an upgrade pass. Children of 11 and under can use luxury loos free with one paying parent.
camping FAQ
12 midday on Friday, 9am on Saturday and 12 midday on Sunday. Last entry is 10pm on Friday and 6pm on Saturday and Sunday.
If you have a camping ticket then yes. Only those with a weekend camping ticket can access campsites.
Yes but only if you purchase a campervan/caravan (live in vehicle) pass.
No, sorry
Unfortunately not due to health and safety reasons. It's only a short walk from the car park to the campsite.
Yes but we're expecting our campsites to be busy so you may be asked to take it down.
Yes you can bring a cooking stove, but small cannisters only (250ml max). Fire pits are not permitted. BBQs are permitted but only if they are proper BBQs and not the disposable tray style.
Monday 12pm midday.
They are 9m x 7m
Depending on where you park and pitch it will be 200m up to 500m.
Yes there is and you can choose quiet camping tickets when you book. If you miss this option, please make our campsite team aware on arrival that you'd like to pitch in the quiet camping area and they will do their best to accommodate. Please note we take no responsibility for disturbances caused by other campers whatsoever.
We allow a child of 11 and under to shower free along with one paying parent.
Yes, there are.
No, parking is included.
7am-12pm (midday) and 4-9pm each day.
Bell Tents include flooring, air beds, a light and power socket.