Coalesce Festival

Coalesce Festival takes place Friday 22nd - Monday 25th May 2026.

Coalesce Festival is held at the breath-taking Three Pools in Abergavenny, Wales.

Three Pools, Llanvetherine, Abergavenny, NP7 8NL.

Yes, you must be 18+ to attend Coalesce Festival. They operate a Challenge 25 policy so you might be kindly asked to provide evidence of your age via a valid photographic ID (UK Driving License, Pass 18+ Card or Passport.)

We recommend bringing the following to Coalesce Festival:

• Appropriate footwear/waterproofs -  Whilst all of our stages are covered, in the instance of rain, bringing wellies, boots and waterproofs is advised to stay dry whilst on site.
• Extra layers of clothing - The temperature can drop at night, so having extra layers to keep warm in the evening/AM is advised. 
• Sun cream / aftersun.
• Water bottles - There are several water points across the site with excellent quality, fresh Welsh water from the source. To reduce waste, please bring a reusable water bottle to refill.
• Anti-histamines - If you have hayfever. Pollen at the farm can be very high during May.

Coalesce Festival will be open from 10:00am on Friday 22nd May and music will commence from approximately 4pm.

The ticket gate will be open as follows:

Friday 10:00am - 22:00

Saturday 10:00am - 22:00

Sunday 10:00am - 22:00

Music programming on Friday will start from approximately 16:00 and run until around 05:30

Activity and music programming on Saturday and Sunday will start from 11:00 and finish at 06:00 & 02:00 respectively

There will be numerous bars on site at Coalesce Festival. The bars will be well stocked and reasonably priced; selling a selection of draught beers, ciders, wines, cocktails and soft drinks.

You will be permitted to bring your own alcohol on site. The personal alcohol allowance is restricted to 12 beers/ciders (cans) or 2 bottles of wine decanted into plastic containers, or a box of wine. No personal spirits will be allowed on site. Strictly no glass on site.

All excess alcohol, or glass will be confiscated at the ticket gate by the security team.

To reduce our collective waste impact, all bars will be served using reusable cups. Please return these to the bar or sign-posted collection points after you’ve finished drinking.

Coalesce Festival will have a range of vendors serving food and refreshments from morning until late night, as well as food from Three Pools Farm. 

You will be allowed to bring your own food onto site. However, please note that no personal fires, stoves or cooking devices will be allowed onto site, due to health and safety restrictions.

The following items are prohibited at Coalesce Festival:

• Glass – No glass is allowed anywhere onsite for safety reasons
• Illegal substances
• Nitrous Oxide AND/OR Whippers
• Portable Laser Equipment and Pens
• Unauthorised Professional Film or Video Equipment
• Audio Recorders
• Megaphones
• Air Horns
• Spray Cans
• Gazebos
• Candles
• Marker Pens
• Fireworks
• Flares
• Chinese or Sky Lanterns
• Any item which may reasonably be considered for use as a weapon
• Animals (other than registered guide or hearing dogs)
• Sound systems
• Unofficial tabards or reflective jackets
• Unauthorised items for trading, including any goods using unauthorised event logos
• Excessive amounts of food and cigarettes may be refused entry to the site

There will be an allocated welfare area on site. This is located in the far left corner of ‘The Meadow’ campsite, as per the Coalesce 2026 Site Map. Please make yourself aware of its location when you arrive.

There will be medical professionals on site throughout the weekend to help keep everyone safe.

Closest minor injuries unit: Nevill Hall Hospital

Address: Brecon Rd, Abergavenny NP7 7EG

Anyone who has been transported from the festival site to a nearby medical centre (either by the festival’s team or ambulance service) will need to make their own arrangements for returning to the festival.

For the safety of Coalesce Festival customers and staff, security will be conducting bag searches upon entry where necessary. Anyone found to be carrying illicit items will have them confiscated and may be removed from the festival and handed over to the police under some circumstances.

All Coalesce Festival tickets include general camping and access to the festival site from 10:00 on Friday 22nd May 2025. Please note that car parking is not included in the ticket price. All cars will be required to purchase a car parking pass in advance or on arrival.

Please also note that there will be no re-entry if you leave the festival site or move your car from the car park.

Coalesce Festival 2026 is an 18+ event. There will be strictly no entry to those who are under the age of 18. We operate a ‘Challenge 25’ policy and all those lucky enough to appear under the age of 25 will be kindly asked to provide evidence of their by valid photographic ID (UK Driving License, Pass 18+ Card of Passport.)

Coalesce Festival tickets are non-refundable. However, they can be allocated to resale via Skiddle or for a name change please get in touch with the festival directly at info@coalescefestival.com.

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Coalesce Festival by car:

Bristol - Approx 1 hour

Birmingham - Approx 1 hour 45 mins

Cardiff - Approx 50 mins

London - Approx 3 hours

Manchester - Approx 3 hours 30 mins

The nearest train station to Coalesce Festival is Abergavenny. To get to Abergavenny you will need to connect via the Welsh Marches Line that runs from Newport to Hereford.

There are numerous taxi companies based in Abergavenny that will have cars available and potentially pre-book trips to and from Coalesce Festival. From the train station to the site is approx 10-15 min

A Cabs of Abergavenny: 07958 702208

Julians Taxis: 07970 182283

Terry’s Taxis: 01873 854678

Please note that car parking is not included in the ticket price for Coalesce Festival and all cars will be required to purchase a car parking pass in advance of arriving.

Car park tickets are available on Skiddle for £10. The event car park is located a short walk from both campsites.

Access to the public campsite is included in the ticket price for Coalesce Festival. Access to the campsite will be open from 10:00am on Friday 22nd and shut 12:00pm Monday 25th.

General camping, bell-tent camping and private cabins are accessed via the same route.

The campsite has public access to the following amenities:

• Fresh water
• Showers
• Toilets 
• Campsite cafe / general store

There will be two allocated live-in-vehicle areas at Coalesce Festival. Your live-in vehicle ticket will be scanned on entrance to the main car park and you will be directed to the area. Only vehicles with pre-purchased live-in vehicle tickets will be allowed into the allocated areas. You can purchase live-in vehicle tickets via our add-ons section. 

Please note: 

• Live-in vehicle tickets do not include power hook-up.
• Disposal of Cassette/Toilet Cassette waste is only available via portaloos adjacent to the Dutchie stage through the main ticket gate. A short walk from both allocated areas.

Access to the campsite amenities is included with all tickets - the following amenities are located a short walk from the live-in vehicle at both campsite: 

• Fresh water
• Showers
• Toilets 
• Food & Beverage Vendors