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Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival

Launched in 2004, 21 years ago.

Dates

Belladrum Tartan Heart 2025 begins on 31/07 and lasts for 3 days, wrapping up on 02/08. You can stay on site for a maximum of 3 nights.

In the UK, there are 7 other festivals on the same weekend.

Crowd

Based on its maximum daily capacity of 20,000, we class Belladrum Tartan Heart as a Medium festival.

The festival is considered family friendly and children are welcomed by the organisers. There’s a children’s entertainment area on site and dedicated family camping. There is no minimum age for entry.

Amenities

Belladrum Tartan Heart is a weekend festival with facilities for on-site camping, where you can stay for a maximum of 3 nights. You can also buy day access tickets and arrange your own accommodation.

Tickets

2025 tickets: TBR

Music

We haven’t yet managed to fully define Belladrum Tartan Heart’s primary music genre. Like most festivals, it’s a bit of a mix.

The 2025 lineup contains 35 acts. ; Texas and Paul Heaton top the bill as headliners headline the festival.

2025 Lineup

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Belladrum Tartan Heart

31st – 2nd August 2025

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Location

Belladrum Tartan Heart is

Belladrum Tartan Heart is the only music festival in the North of Scotland. The festival’s full address is: Belladrum Estate, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7BA.

Festival Facts

We asked a popular AI tool a few things about Belladrum Tartan Heart. Here’s what it told us 👇

What’s unique about Belladrum Tartan Heart festival?

One somewhat unique aspect of Belladrum Tartan Heart music festival is its family-friendly atmosphere combined with a diverse lineup that spans multiple genres. Set in the picturesque Scottish Highlands near Inverness, the festival encourages creativity and individual expression by assigning a different colorful theme each year for attendees to embrace through costumes and decorations. It also integrates elements of Scottish culture and art alongside music, offering everything from ceilidh dancing to poetry and theater performances, which helps create a distinctively Scottish and inclusive festival experience.

What’s the atmosphere like at Belladrum Tartan Heart?

The atmosphere at Belladrum is warm, welcoming, and whimsical, often described as having a magical, almost fairytale-like quality. The festival is known for its laid-back and inclusive vibe, making it ideal for families, first-time festival-goers, and seasoned music lovers alike. With its focus on community and creativity, you’ll find a mix of children playing in designated family zones, costumed revelers enjoying themed events, and music fans exploring intimate stages across scenic wooded areas and open fields. It’s a place where people connect over shared experiences in a relaxed, friendly setting full of positive energy and artistic flair.

Tips for first timers at Belladrum Tartan Heart?

For first-timers at Belladrum, it’s a good idea to arrive early to get a good camping spot and take some time to explore the site before the stages get busy. Embrace the annual theme—dressing up makes the experience even more enjoyable and helps you blend into the festive spirit. Pack layers and waterproofs since Scottish weather can change quickly. Be sure to check out the smaller stages and hidden areas for unexpected performances and art displays. If you’re attending with kids, take advantage of the dedicated family areas. Finally, stay hydrated, pace yourself, and take time to relax and enjoy the unique surroundings and friendly atmosphere.

Tell me something not many people know about Belladrum Tartan Heart.

Something not many people know about Belladrum is that it initially started as a single-day garden party held on the Belladrum Estate in 2004 and has since grown into one of Scotland’s most beloved multi-day festivals. Despite its growth, it remains independently run and is still strongly tied to its local community roots. The festival also has a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability and supports initiatives like encouraging reusable cups and providing recycling stations throughout the grounds, reflecting its commitment to being eco-conscious while hosting a large-scale event.

As the information in this box (and this box only!) has been generated by AI, we can't guarantee its accuracy.

Key Info

Starts:

31/07/25 
days)

Finishes:

02/08/25

Min. Age:

No minimum age

Tickets

TBR

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