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Plan your trip
- The festival is between Clitheroe and Sawley in Lancashire.
- Use postcode BB7 4LH for GPS; it is the nearest you will get, on the other side of the road.
- There is a drop-off/pick-up area just inside the festival for taxis.
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- The festival is between Clitheroe and Sawley in Lancashire.[1]
- Use postcode BB7 4LH for GPS; it is the nearest you will get, on the other side of the road.[1]
- There is a drop-off/pick-up area just inside the festival for taxis.[1]
- Bus service 280 (Stagecoach) passes the festival gates, running along the A59 from Preston to Skipton.[1]
- The maximum adult single bus fare to the festival is £3 from Skipton, Clitheroe or Preston, and luggage travels free.[1]
- Car park passes can be bought on arrival, but they cost more and will delay entry.[1]
- Live-in vehicle passes sell out each year, so they must be bought before arrival.[1]
- Gas bottles are banned from being used inside any tent, for heating or cooking.
- Smoking is not allowed inside the tents.
- Anyone under 18 is only allowed entry with a 'Responsible Adult' who is over 25 and can accompany up to a maximum of two under-18s.
- Under-18 tickets are a Youth Ticket (age 13-17), a Child Ticket (2-12) and an Infant Ticket (under 2).
- The festival has a large, well equipped and properly staffed children's area.
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- Anyone under 18 is only allowed entry with a 'Responsible Adult' who is over 25 and can accompany up to a maximum of two under-18s.[1]
- Under-18 tickets are a Youth Ticket (age 13-17), a Child Ticket (2-12) and an Infant Ticket (under 2).[1]
- The festival has a large, well equipped and properly staffed children's area.[1]
- The full name of each ticket-holder is required when booking, so the wristband is linked to that individual.[1]
- All tickets are named and proof of ID is required on entrance.[1]
- Glass is not allowed on site and will be confiscated.[1]
- No BBQs or disposable BBQs are allowed on site.[1]
- Dogs and other pets (except guide or assistance dogs) are refused admission and asked to leave.[1]
- Guests may bring in up to 12 cans, or 1 box of wine (up to 3L), or 1 bottle of spirits (up to 70cl), not glass.[1]
- Alcohol can only be brought in on your first entry, when you collect your wristband.[1]
- The booking fee covers payment fees, order processing and ticket printing.
- Accommodation can be paid for on payment plans to spread the cost.
- Guests bringing a guide or assistance dog should email [email protected] well before the weekend.
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- The booking fee covers payment fees, order processing and ticket printing.[1]
- Accommodation can be paid for on payment plans to spread the cost.[2]
- Guests bringing a guide or assistance dog should email [email protected] well before the weekend.[1]
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Editions and history
| 2027 | Jul 16–18, 2027 | [3] |
FAQ
When is Beat-Herder 2027?
July 16 to 18, 2027, and the festival has confirmed the dates. The site opens at 10.00am on Friday 16th July.
Are Beat-Herder 2027 tickets on sale?
Yes, tickets for BH27 are on sale. Each ticket is named to the person using it, and the booking fee covers payment fees, order processing and ticket printing.
Can you camp at Beat-Herder?
Yes. Accommodation can be paid for on payment plans to spread the cost, and gas bottles can't be used inside any tent.
What is the age limit at Beat-Herder?
No minimum age is stated. Anyone under 18 needs a Responsible Adult over 25, who can bring up to two under-18s, and there are Youth, Child and Infant tickets.
How do I get to Beat-Herder?
The festival is between Clitheroe and Sawley in Lancashire, and bus 280 stops at the gates for up to £3 each way from Skipton, Clitheroe or Preston. Taxis have a drop-off and pick-up area just inside the festival.
Can I bring alcohol to Beat-Herder?
Yes, up to 12 cans, or 1 box of wine (up to 3L), or 1 bottle of spirits (up to 70cl), and no glass. It can only be brought in on your first entry.
Who is playing Beat-Herder 2027?
The lineup has not been announced yet.
Can I take a dog to Beat-Herder?
No, dogs and other pets are refused admission, except guide or assistance dogs. Email [email protected] well before the weekend if you are bringing one.
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Facts checked against the festival's official site, channels and press coverage. Last checked 2026-10-21.