Frequently Asked Questions
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Horizon Festival takes place on a dedicated festival site in Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, centred around our iconic 2,000+ capacity Big Top Tent, with outdoor areas, chill spaces, food vendors and more.
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The Big Top Tent is the heart of Horizon Festival — a full festival-scale covered arena where the main stage acts perform. This ensures an incredible atmosphere rain or shine.
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Strictly Over 19’s. ID is required on entry. No ID, no entry.
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No. Digital tickets on your phone are perfect. Please have your ticket ready for scanning on arrival.
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Gates open approx 3 pm each day. We recommend arriving early to avoid queues and to enjoy the full festival experience.
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Yes! We have a range of quality food vendors onsite throughout the festival.
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Yes. There are fully serviced onsite bars within the festival grounds.
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Small bags are permitted. All bags may be searched on entry for safety reasons. Not permitted: Alcohol, illegal substances, glass, or anything that could be considered dangerous.
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No problem — the main performances are inside the Big Top Tent, so the show goes on regardless of the weather.
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Yes. There is public parking available within walking distance of the festival site in Ballybunion.
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Yes. Professional security, stewards, first aid and ambulance services are present throughout the event to ensure everyone’s safety.
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Yes. The site is accessible and our team will be on hand to assist where needed.
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Yes. There will be a dedicated re-entry point once your wristband is in place.
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Of course! Tag us in your posts using #HORIZONFESTIVALBALLYB
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Please speak to any steward, security staff member, or visit the main entrance point where our team will assist you.