Forest Live - Westonbirt Arboretum - Deacon Blue
Buying tickets from Forestry England helps them to grow and protect the nation’s forests for generations to come.
Join us to enjoy Deacon Blueat this lovely venue. The tickets are on-sale already. Prices are now confirmed as £68.25 plus £11 for car parking. I will not purchase tickets until I know there is sufficient interest (minimum of 4 people) If you'd be willing to host, please let me know, all offers are much appreciated.
Once tickets are purchased normal terms and conditions apply.
Deacon Blue is a revered Scottish pop-rock band formed in Glasgow in 1985, known for their melodic sound, heartfelt lyrics, and soulful blend of rock and pop influences. Fronted by vocalist and songwriter Ricky Ross, with Lorraine McIntosh providing distinctive harmonies, the band rose to prominence in the late 1980s with hits like “Dignity,” “Real Gone Kid,”and “Fergus Sings the Blues.”
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- Entry Ticket (including all booking/ processing fees applied by Forestry England)
- Spice Host
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- Refreshments or merchandise
Forest Live is a major live music series held in our nation’s forests. Join us among the trees to hear the best live music, connect with nature and discover unique locations across the country.
This is the ideal concert experience taking place in beautiful natural woodland arenas every summer, with a relaxed atmosphere and an incredible soundtrack.
Buying tickets from Forestry England helps to grow and protect our nation’s forests for generations to come.
Forestry England plant over 7 million trees in England each year and protect trees and wildlife habitats from climate threats. Everyone in England lives within a one-hour drive of one of the nation’s forests.
Westonbirt Arboretum is located in Gloucestershire close to the town of Tetbury. Search for postcode GL8 8QS to find your quickest route. When you get close to the venue, please turn your Sat Nav off and follow the yellow event signage as the event will be using different car parks and entrances to normal.
The nearest train station is at Kemble (Swindon to Gloucester line), 12 miles away.
Only pre-booked taxis will be allowed on site, we do not have a taxi rank of cars waiting for passengers. Make sure you’ve considered your return journey before arriving and book in advance.
Please use the designated pick up point to meet with your taxi or lift home. Do not arrange to meet them on the main road. This is dangerous due to high speed traffic at night and would have an adverse impact on our neighbours.
All Westonbirt Arboretum Forest Live car parks open at 4:30pm (except on Thursday 4 and Friday 5 July when they open at 5:30pm).
Parking costs £11 per car in advance or free for Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum and Forestry England members. If you plan on arriving by car, a parking space must be booked in advance, alongside admission tickets.
Limited parking may be available on the day at a cost of £15, payable on arrival.
Those attending concerts from the north and north east (such as from the M5 J13, Stroud, Cirencester and Gloucester) will be parked in Westonbirt School grounds postcode GL8 8QG opposite the arboretum with a controlled pedestrian crossing and an approximate 1 mile walk to the arena along the level and well surfaced Mitchell Drive, through the heart of the beautiful Arboretum. This is to allow better traffic flow, particularly when you leave the site once the concert has ended.
You can also travel by coach from a number of towns COACH TRAVEL this also needs to be booked well in advance. We would also suggest car sharing where possible, so talk to friends who want to attend before you pay for a parking ticket.
| Type | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Member Ticket | £68.25 | Available |
| Member Ticket + Parking | £79.25 | Available |
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