Classic Ibiza Burghley | Saturday 26th July 2025
We can't wait to welcome you to our 2025 Burghley House event! Before we do so, here's a rundown on everything you need to know in advance.
Further information can be found within the Burghley section of our website. This includes our Timings, Travel & Parking, Food & Drink and FAQs.
Any major updates will be published on this page, as well as our WhatsApp broadcast channel and Facebook event page. Please keep your eye on these if you have any concerns.
Stamford Town Bridge Closure
Essential repair works are taking place on Stamford Town Bridge (A1175) this summer, meaning it is closed for vehicle and pedestrian access. Please read about how this may affect your journey on the Burghley webpage.
Packing for Classic Ibiza
If you are bringing your own picnic, please read the following information carefully:
- You can bring your own alcohol, choosing from one of the following quantity restrictions per adult:
- 75cl bottle of wine
- 4 cans/bottles of beer or cider
- 4 cans of sealed pre-mixed spirits
- Wine boxes are allowed if allocated across your party to the limits above.
- Neat spirits will not be permitted.
- All bags will be searched, and excess quantities of alcohol will be confiscated.
- Naked flames (flaming torches, barbecues and candles) are not permitted, although tea lights in enclosed lanterns are fine.
- Fireworks, sparklers and Chinese lanterns are not permitted.
- Sharp knives are not permitted. You can bring metal table and picnic knives, but these must have a blade under 5 inches and a curved head.
- You will be issued with a litter bag as you enter the concert site. Please help us to reduce waste by taking your litter home with you and recycling as much as you can.
Further information is available on our FAQs page.
Full list of prohibited items:
- Drones or professional camera equipment
- Naked flames or private barbecues
- Fireworks, sparklers or Chinese lanterns
- Neat spirits
- Pets (with the exception of assistance dogs)
- Sharp knives - the only metal knives permitted are table and picnic set knives. These must have a blade under 5 inches and a curved head.
- Recreational drugs – search dogs will be in operation throughout the night.
- Gazebos – only child pop-ups (up to 1.2m high) or umbrellas (excluding oversized or fishing umbrellas) are allowed but must not impede anyone’s view behind you.
Security Information
Keeping our concert a safe and happy place is incredibly important to us. Please show your cooperation by familiarising and preparing yourselves for the following safety measures:
- Our door supervisors will be carrying out bag checks as you enter the concert site which will include pat-downs and metal detection wands. We encourage you to travel as light as possible to avoid delays.
- There will be random customer checks.
- Specialist search dogs will be in operation throughout the bag search process.
- The concert site is strictly out of bounds for any vehicle. Under no circumstances attempt to drive your car onto the concert site before or after the concert.
- Food & Drink cannot be taken into the dance circle. Please leave any containers within your social space.
Getting to Burghley House
- Parking is free and does not require advance booking.
- Burghley is clearly sign-posted from all routes. Look out for the yellow signs as you get closer to the event which state “Classic Ibiza”.
- Please familiarise yourself with the diversions in place as a result of the Stamford Town Bridge (A1175) closure - full information available on the Burghley website.
- There are four entrances into the estate:
- Gate 1 – Stable Gate: Taxis, pick up and drop offs – Postcode not accurate (what3words ///estate.foil.veal)
- Gate 2 – Pilsgate: Public car parking and coaches – Postcode is not accurate (what3words ///decisive.bought.eyeliner)
- Gate 3 – Bottle Lodges: Public car parking – Postcode is not accurate (what3words ///basic.score.slurs)
- Gate 4 – Station Gate: Pedestrians only – Postcode is not accurate (what3words ///fields.rank.sailor)
The below map will help you (click to expand):
Taxis
If you are coming/going by taxi, please make sure you have booked before you leave home with the following information:
- Venue what3words: ///estate.foil.veal
- Your pick and drop off point will be within the park, the route will be clearly signposted. Please do not allow your taxi driver to drop you off on the surrounding roads.
- At the end of the night your taxi will be parked in a numbered row in the same area that they dropped you off. Please speak to your driver at the end of the concert to find out which row the vehicle is parked in – this will help us and you to find your taxi.
At The Ticket Gates
- Your tickets will be checked on foot at the ticket gate. This is the same for any transport method.
- Please download or print your ticket in advance - issues in locating or downloading tickets at the gate aren’t fun for anybody!
- Your bags will be searched – prohibitive items will be taken/confiscated and you could be refused entry in some cases.
- Search dogs will be in operation. Anyone attempting to enter the site with illegal substances will be refused entry.
- Child wristbands are available. If you are attending with under-18s, please write your telephone number on a wristband to ensure you can be easily reunited in the unlikely event of becoming separated.
- The gates close at 8:30pm. Anyone trying to enter the concert site past this time will be refused entry.
The Concert Site
- The site is divided into ‘social squares’, walkways and the dance circle. Please read the following information if you are not familiar:
- Social squares are selected on arrival – each accommodates up to 8 people (larger groups can select adjacent spaces).
- The social squares are divided into colour-coded zones, denoted by flags.
- Walkways are marked by festoon lighting. Please keep them free of obstructions.
- The dance circle is standing only and located directly in front of the stage. Food & drink cannot be taken into this area to protect the musicians.
- There are two banks of toilets, on both sides of the concert site.
Charity partner
Classic Ibiza at Burghley House is proud to be supporting Sue Ryder. There will be various fundraising initiatives taking place on the evening, including a £2.50 donation from every programme sold, a recommended £5 donation from press and guest-list entries, as well as collection points at all entry and exit gates. Further funds will be raised at the Sue Rider shop, located behind the sound tent selling a range of fun merchandise.
Facilities On Site
Please bring cash with you as not all of the retail outlets will be able to take card on the evening.
Classic Ibiza Shop
Selling a range of merchandise that includes a range of clothing, accessories, and souvenirs.
Classic Ibiza Bar
Stocked with a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. This includes beers, wines, spirits, soft drinks and cocktails.
Catering Village
A full list of street food vendors will be available on our Food & Drink page soon.
Sue Ryder Charity Shop
Located right behind the sound tent, our partner charity will be selling a fun range of festival accessories.
Glitter artist
We have two glitter artists on site: Wow Face & Body Art and Daisy Jane’s Face Painting.