FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Live at Ludlow Castle?
Live at Ludlow Castle is a series of live music events taking place within the grounds of Ludlow Castle. Please note, all events are standing events and seating will not be provided or permitted into the venue.
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What are the age restrictions?
Children under 14 years of age (aged 5-13) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian (18 or over) at all times (no more than 2 under 14s per 18+ adult) and will need to purchase a full-price ticket. Children under 5 are not permitted. No pushchairs/Prams.
Live at Ludlow Castle does not accept any parental or supervisory duty of care of liability for any under 18’s on site.
What is the postcode pre-sale?
Residents with postcodes SY7, SY8 & HR6 are entitled to an exclusive 24-hour pre-sale when a limited number of tickets will be released ahead of general sale.
What items are prohibited?
Your safety at Ludlow Castle is paramount and we continuously liaise with the appropriate authorities to ensure robust security measures are in place. In order to ensure this is a safe environment mandatory bag searches will be carried out and we may search you, your clothing or other items.
Several items are prohibited, these include but are not exhausted to:
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Glass,
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Alcohol,
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Food & Drink – should you need to bring an item of food or drink with you due to medical or religious requirements, please contact the event organiser prior to arrival.
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Large, professional cameras,
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Recording equipment,
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Chairs & foldout blankets,
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Large sports umbrellas (small, personal umbrellas are permitted),
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Bags larger than A3 size (30cm x 42cm x 19cm)
For a full list of prohibited items please visit our terms & conditions.
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Can I bring in a refillable water bottle?
Yes, refillable water bottles are permitted but they must be empty upon arrival. They should be no more than 500ml and should be plastic.
Can I leave the castle once I have entered?
No, pass-outs are not permitted. Once you have left the site there will be no re-entry.
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What is the restoration levy?
The restoration levy, an additional £1.00 on the ticket price, goes directly to Ludlow Castle and is invested exclusively in projects that would otherwise not be possible.
What if it rains?
Live at Ludlow Castle is an open-air event, please plan for the weather. Small personal umbrellas are permitted but large golf umbrellas are not.
Where do I park?
Tickets for our car parks can be purchased here.
For customers travelling from Hereford direction please purchase tickets for the Green Rugby Club Car Park
Location: Ludlow Rugby Club, The Linney, SY8 1EE
Car Park Gates Open: 2pm
Car Park Gates Closed: 11.30pm
No overnight parking
For customers travelling from Shrewsbury direction please purchase tickets for the Red Cricket Club Car park
Location: Ludlow Cricket Club, Burway Ln, Ludlow SY8 1DT
Car Park Gates Open: 2pm
Car Park Gates Closed: 11.30pm
No overnight parking
Where do I find out about accessible information?
For full access information please click here.