Please see info below on how to get spectator tickets for the Antrim and Newtownabbey Pipe Band Festival that takes place in Antrim Castle Gardens on Saturday 7th August,

Admission to members of the public is being controlled by tickets and a maximum of 1000 tickets is being released. There is a token charge for spectator tickets of £1.00, all proceeds from tickets will be donated to the Mayor’s charity. Tickets can be booked online here

If you do not wish to book online, you can contact Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough council on 02894 481338 to book over the phone. Members of the public must have a ticket booked to get admitted, no admission will be permitted without a ticket.

Please note that public spectator admission tickets will not be posted by the Council, an email confirmation will be sent to those booking online, and a printed list of sales will be held at the gates for those booking over the phone,

There is no spectator parking available within the grounds of Antrim Castle GardensThere is no spectator parking available within the grounds of Antrim Castle Gardens but there is a lot of parking available near the event location