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Have a question? 

We’ve compiled a list of some of the most popular questions, accompanied by our thorough answers.

 

What acts will take part, and at what time each day?

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Gates will open 1 hour before the first act and close 1 hour after the last act each day.
 

Provisional times
 

Friday 11th July: Online ticket €25 Plus fees

(Gates Open 6pm: Music 7pm - 11pm) - €30 at the gate

• Mundy

• Paddy Casey

• Mick & Flick

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Saturday 12th July: Online Ticket €25 Plus fees

(Gates Open 6pm: Music 7pm - 11pm) - €30 at the gate

• The Tumbling Paddies,

• The Amazing Apples

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Sunday 13th July: Online Ticket €20 Plus fees

 (Gates Open 4pm: Music 5pm - 9pm) - €25 at the gate

• Derek Ryan,

• Olivia Douglas

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Where can I buy tickets?

Weekend Tickets are on sale now via Universe ticket  

https://www.universe.com/users/south-galway-bay-music-festival-TG2ZKH

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Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. 

 

Where is the concert taking place and is parking available?

Ballinderreen GAA Grounds, H91 785E

 

• BY CAR:
  There are two parking areas at the venue. Please follow the traffic steward’s guidance on arrival.
   

• MOBILITY-IMPAIRED ACCESS
  Vehicles with a mobility-impaired badge will be directed into the concert grounds by stewards to the Mobility Impaired Car Park.

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Are there buses available?

We are hoping to organise buses from the surrounding areas. Keep an eye on Social media for updates

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Ticket entrance policies

Please have your ticket available for inspection at the main entrance to the venue.

Tickets will be scanned from your phone or your printed paper ticket. Tickets must be retained for the duration of the event.

 

 

What if my mobile phone is lost or has no power on the day of the concert?

Don’t worry; we have a record of every lead booker who bought tickets for the shows and will be able to help. Please make your way to the box office in the first instance.

 

 

What are the age and entrance policies?

Nightly tickets (Aged 14 and over) cost €20-€25, Plus Fees

Weekend pass is priced at €62.50 Plus Fees.

Children aged 14 and under €5 as an add-on ticket when purchasing an adult ticket and must be accompanied by an adult or Guardian over 25, to a maximum of 4 children per adult.

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A driving license/passport/garda card is all acceptable forms of identification.

A supervising adult (over the age of 25) must accompany all those under 18. The welfare of children is of critical concern, so one adult can supervise a maximum of 4 children.

We will operate the "Challenge 25" policy on-site at our bar. However, anyone who appears under 18 years will be checked for ID.  Please drink responsibly.

Searches will be in operation at the entry to the event. (Check prohibited items in terms and conditions).

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PLEASE NOTE – No large bags will be permitted at the concert site. Bags A4 size & smaller will be subject to security checks on entry.

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Will there be a dance floor?

Yes, the stage is outdoors on the grounds of Ballinderreen GAA. There will be a large marquee with a covered wooden dance floor and a seating area to shelter from any inclement weather.

 

What refreshments will be available?

There will be a fully licenced bar, hot takeaway food options, and a shop with tea, coffee, drinks, and sweets/crisps.

 

Can I use contactless payments?

All bars, concessions, and traders will accept cash, contactless payments, or chip & PIN payments.

 

How do I contact the organisers?

Please email southgalwaybaymusicfestival@gmail.com. Please bear with us while we try to get back to you in a timely manner.

 

First Aid 

A First Aid area / Ambulance Vehicle will be situated at the changing rooms for the event as indicated by the green cross on the map.

 

Lost property

Lost property should be handed to security or dropped off at the event's site office. Please get in touch with a member of security for assistance. Post-event, please email southgalwaybaymusicfestival@gmail.com for lost property. Unclaimed Lost property will be handed to the local Garda Siochana.  Organisers are not liable for any stolen or lost items.

 

What is the campervan/camping policy?

Strictly no camping on the GAA grounds or car parks is permitted. Limited campervan parking, without services, is available on the grounds and must be pre-booked to guarantee a space by emailing southgalwaybaymusicfestival@gmail.com.

 

Other recommendations

The concerts take place outdoors on the grounds of Ballinderreen GAA.  Organisers have a plan in place to erect a marquee to cover part of the dance floor and a seating area to shelter from inclement weather.

• Dress appropriately for the weather.

• No Large Umbrellas (Pocket size is fine)

• Please be respectful of the grounds of Ballinderreen GAA and the locality of the grounds, which is a residential area.

• Consider our good neighbour policy and respect the local community and residents. We ask that you leave the venue quietly.

• Alcohol should be consumed in moderation.

• Have a wonderful time.