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FESTIVAL OPENING TIMES: The Festival opens on Friday 28th May 2010 at 10:00am with the first events being the schools programme and the last event finishes around midnight on Monday 31st May 2010 with some 200 events in between!
TICKET INFORMATION: A ticket purchase confirmation slip will be sent to you as soon as we can after your order has been received and the ticket receipt will be sent, with any programmes you may have ordered, after 1st May. Payments to the Festival Office can only be done with a cheque. Please make Cheques payable to CHIPPENHAM FOLK FESTIVAL
REFUNDS: The Festival will consider written applications for refunds to the Festival Office as follows: up to 31st March - 50%; during April and May - No refunds. Owner may re-sell ticket and notify us of changes. Working committee member requiring a colleague to be refunded for services to the festival must write a memo and a refund (if agreed) will be sent after the festival.
FESTIVAL CARAVAN & CAMPING SITES: Both sites are for the use of festival season ticket holders ONLY with a valid camping pass. There are excellent facilities at all our sites with toilets and water supplies. Free showers are available for season ticket holders on the camp site and the Olympiad Leisure Centre. The Olympiad Showers close at 11pm.
Our main Caravan Site (Site 1) is next to the River Avon in Monkton Park, just a short walk away from the Olympiad Leisure Centre. This is for CARAVANS ONLY.
The main Camp Site (Site 3) is on Westmeads playing fields. A good level field just a short walk from the town centre. This site is mainly for tents but caravan and campervans are permitted if you have a mix of units. Parking is allowed on the field, except in bad weather. There will be catering on the site for breakfasts and late suppers.
Unfortunately, the alternative caravan site at the College (site 2) is still unavailable. Any Caravans and Campervans not able to get onto Site 1 (Monkton Park) will have to go onto Site 3 (Camp Site).
OTHER ACCOMMODATION: Please contact the local Tourist Information Centre on 01249 706333. You can also book accommodation on the Wiltshire Tourism Website http://www.visitwiltshire.co.uk.
CATERING: Food outlets will be situated on River Island Park and other refreshments stalls such as ice creams and drinks will also be available.
There are also many eating establishments around the town to provide even more choice.
DISABILITY ACCESS: Many of the venues have reasonable access for disabled
persons and stewards are always ready to assist in getting into a venue.
There is a list available from the Tourist Information Centre on 01249 706333. There will be some information about venue accessibility in the Festival programme.
CAR PARKING: is available in the many car parks around the town. The best advice is to find a parking space first, the take the short walk to the Festival Information and Ticket Office which is on Island Park near the Town Bridge.
PETS: Dogs are allowed on the Festival Camping and Caravan sites but not in the Festival venues. Please keep your pets under control at all times and clear up after them.
Would you like to pay by Credit Card, Debit Card or PayPal?
You can now pay for your Chippenham Folk Festival Tickets through PayPal, which is completely safe and very simple. Just tick the Credit Card/PayPal box on the booking form, and we will send you a request for payment by email. The email will contain a link to PayPal’s secure payment site, then follow the simple instructions to make your payment.
You do not need a PayPal account, just a credit or debit card.
A 4% booking fee will be added to your booking total to cover PayPal's charges.
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