Forest Live - Westonbirt Arboretum - Nile Rodgers & Chic

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Friday 12 July

From £66.25

Listed by Spice Thames Valley & Solent

Buying tickets from Forestry England helps them to grow and protect the nation’s forests for generations to come.

Join Jackie to enjoy an evening with Nile Rodgers at Westonbirt Arboretum.

About Nile Rodgers & Chic With special guests Sophie Ellis-Bextor and DECO

Musical pioneers Nile Rodgers & CHIC will bring the ultimate party to Forest Live. Nile pioneered a musical language that generated chart-topping hits like 'Le Freak', the biggest selling single in the history of Atlantic Records and sparked the advent of hip-hop with 'Good Times' and 'Rapper’s Delight'.

His collaborations are legendary, with the likes of INXS; Duran Duran; Thompson Twins; Diana Ross; Al Jarreau; Mick Jagger; Sister Sledge; Daft Punk; Pharrell and many more.

Janet is hosting Van Morrison at the same venue.

Forest live Westonbirt Arboretum

Includes

  • Entry Ticket (including all booking/ processing fees applied by Ticketmaster)
  • Spice Host

Extras

  • Refreshments or merchandise
  • parking

Forest Live is a major live music series held in our nation’s forests. Join us among the trees to hear the best live music, connect with nature and discover unique locations across the country. 

This is the ideal concert experience taking place in beautiful natural woodland arenas every summer, with a relaxed atmosphere and an incredible soundtrack.

Buying tickets from Forestry England helps to grow and protect our nation’s forests for generations to come.

Forestry England plant over 7 million trees in England each year and protect trees and wildlife habitats from climate threats. Everyone in England lives within a one-hour drive of one of the nation’s forests.

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Getting There

Westonbirt Arboretum is located in Gloucestershire close to the town of Tetbury. Search for postcode GL8 8QS to find your quickest route. When you get close to the venue, please turn your Sat Nav off and follow the yellow event signage as the event will be using different car parks and entrances to normal.

The nearest train station is at Kemble (Swindon to Gloucester line), 12 miles away.

Only pre-booked taxis will be allowed on site, we do not have a taxi rank of cars waiting for passengers. Make sure you’ve considered your return journey before arriving and book in advance.

Please use the designated pick up point to meet with your taxi or lift home. Do not arrange to meet them on the main road. This is dangerous due to high speed traffic at night and would have an adverse impact on our neighbours.

All Westonbirt Arboretum Forest Live car parks open at 4:30pm (except on Thursday 4 and Friday 5 July when they open at 5:30pm).

Parking costs £8 per car in advance or free for Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum and Forestry England members. If you plan on arriving by car, a parking space must be booked in advance, alongside admission tickets. 

Limited parking may be available on the day at a cost of £15, payable on arrival.

Those attending concerts from the north and north east (such as from the M5 J13, Stroud, Cirencester and Gloucester) will be parked in Westonbirt School grounds postcode GL8 8QG opposite the arboretum with a controlled pedestrian crossing and an approximate 1 mile walk to the arena along the level and well surfaced Mitchell Drive, through the heart of the beautiful Arboretum. This is to allow better traffic flow, particularly when you leave the site once the concert has ended.

You can also travel by coach from a number of towns COACH TRAVEL this also needs to be booked well in advance. We would also suggest car sharing where possible, so talk to friends who want to attend before you pay for a parking ticket.

Availability & Pricing

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TypePrice
Member Ticket£66.25Available
Guest/ Non Member Ticket£71.25Available
Member Ticket + Parking£74.25Available
Guest/ Non Member Ticket + Parking£79.25Available

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Westonbirt Arboretum, Tetbury, GL8 8QS

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