tickets to the 10th Download 2012 go on sale Friday

early bird tickets at 2011 prices

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 14th Jul 2011

Download Festival 2012

Friday 8th to Sunday 10th June 2012
Donington Park, Leics, England MAP
weekend and camping options sold out, £75 a day ticket for Friday or Sunday only

Daily capacity: 111,000

The three day heavy rock music festival Download has confirmed that it will return for a tenth year to Donington Park and will be held over the weekend of Friday 8th to Sunday 10th June 2012. Organisers have also announced an early bird offer with tickets for next year's festival at 2011 prices.

Download has no confirmed acts yet for 2012 which will mark the 10th anniversary of the event held at Donington Park although festival organiser Andy Copping has revealed that all three headliners are already booked.

A limited amount of Early Bird tickets will be going on sale from 5pm on Friday (15th July). Weekend arena tickets with 3 nights camping will be priced at £170, a five nights camping weekend ticket will be priced at £180 and offers access to the Download camp site from midday Wednesday June 6th 2012, and a weekend only ticket without camping is priced at £145. Day tickets are priced at £75 per day. Lockers, car parking, campervan supplements, and VIP packages are also available.

NB: Under 5's will not be admitted on site.

Kids aged 5-12 will be eligible for concession rate tickets for Download 2012. These can be purchased on the day from the on-site Box Office and availability of these will be unlimited.

To buy tickets from 5pm on Friday, click here.

Expect the campsite to open at noon on Wednesday 6th June and to close at noon on Monday 11th June.

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