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The Gloworm Festival tickets and tips

🌟The UK’s ultimate all-inclusive family adventure in the heart of the countryside
🎪One ticket unlocks everything: live shows, immersive performances, creative workshops, magical play zones
🎶From live music and interactive theatre to playful adventures and makers’ workshops
👨‍👩‍👧Perfect for families, couples and young explorers

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Where is it?

How to get to The Gloworm Festival

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The Gloworm Festival ,
Thoresby Park, Netherfield Lane, Nottingham, NG22 9EP , Birmingham

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When is it open?

The Gloworm Festival opening times

7th-9th August 2026 10am -10 pm

Please note - all opening times are subject to seasonal changes.

What about facilities?

The Gloworm Festival facilities

On-site Café(s)
Water Fountain/Drinking Water
First Aid
Free Wifi
Toilets
Gift Shop
Green Spaces
Childrens Playground

Here’s the questions people are asking about The Gloworm Festival

Gloworm runs across a full weekend, with options for single-day visits or multi-day stays with camping or glamping. Many families choose to stay overnight to enjoy evening entertainment and a more relaxed pace.

Your ticket includes live music, immersive theatre, character interactions, creative workshops, storytelling, play zones, light installations and family-friendly performances — all designed for shared family participation.

Yes. There’s a wide selection of food and drink stalls catering to different tastes and dietary requirements. Food and drink are the main additional cost once inside the festival.

Yes. Camping and glamping options are available for families who want to extend the experience and enjoy exclusive evening entertainment and a full festival atmosphere.

Gloworm is mainly outdoors, set in countryside surroundings, with a mix of covered and open spaces. Comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for outdoor exploring are recommended.

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The Gloworm Festival tickets and tips

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A family festival with heart and imagination

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Oliver Says...

A family festival with heart and imagination

Sophia Says...

Everything included… and more!

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Happy kids, happy parents

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A festival that understands families

Here’s the questions people are asking about The Gloworm Festival

Q. How long does Gloworm Festival last?

Q. What activities are included with the ticket?

Q. Is food available on site?

Q. Can we camp at Gloworm Festival?

Q. Is the festival outdoors or indoors?

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