TK Maxx presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre 2025

Where ?

TK Maxx presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre is on Burniston Rd, Scarborough YO12 6PF

Timings

Gates open at 6pm.

Show times are always subject to change; however, we expect entertainment to start at 7pm and finish at 10.30pm.

We would suggest arriving early to soak up the atmosphere.

You can find more on show dates here

What is your policy for Children?

Children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 and over who has their own ticket. Children aged 2 and under can attend for free and don’t require a ticket. All other children must have a full price ticket to enter the festival. Please be aware no prams are permitted at TK Maxx Presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre.

If it rains will the concert still go ahead?

Absolutely! Concerts are only ever cancelled due to the weather if the conditions become dangerous. However, you cannot bring an umbrella, so please dress appropriately. The show will continue to go ahead if it rains and there will be no refunds offered should you choose to leave due to weather. The show will only be cancelled or stopped if the weather becomes dangerous.

Can I bring Food and Drink?

Although you are unable to bring food & drink into the venue, we're certain you won't go hungry with a wide array of food and drink stalls inside the venue offering some of the most delicious cuisines. We have everyone's favourites on our roster and our concession stalls will be offering refreshments throughout the night.   

1 x sealed water bottle is permitted per person max 500ml

1 x empty reusable water bottle is permitted.

There will be free water re-fill stations at the venue.

If you have a medical condition, then a doctor’s note will permit diet-specific food and drink only.

Can I bring a Chair?

Chairs are not allowed into the arena for TK Maxx Presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre.

Is the Venue Cashless?

All bars and food are cashless.

Our Merchandise stand accept cash and card.

Re admittance policy

Once you leave the venue you will not be allowed back in.

Find out more

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By bus

Buses to the South Bay and Town Centre also run after the shows from Peasholm Gap.

As these are private operators there will be a charge for these services.

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By rail

The nearest train station is Scarborough - YO11 1TN

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By car

If you are driving to a concert there is ample parking in close proximity to the venue

• Scalby Mills Car Park YO12 6RP – 180 Cars and 6 Coaches
• Marine and Royal Albert Drive YO11 1PG – 794 cars
• Northstead Upper YO12 6AQ – 556 cars
• Northstead Lower YO12 6PF – 98 cars
• Victoria Park YO12 7TS – 36 cars
• William Street YO12 7PL – 110 cars and 33 coaches

In addition, there are a number of car parks located in the Town Centre within a 15-minute walk to the venue.

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By Taxi

Official Taxi Ranks are located on Peasholm Gap when leaving the venue from the South Entrance

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Can I book accessible tickets for TK Maxx presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre?

We want TK Maxx presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre to be an event accessible for all. To ensure we have the correct level of facilities we ask customers to purchase the correct type of accessible ticket on Ticketmaster. The following options are available:

• Wheelchair
• Ambulant
• Hearing Impairment
• Essential Companion

To purchase an accessible ticket please click here

To contact us about purchasing access tickets, or to ask further questions about the process, please email access@ticketmaster.co.uk. or visit help.ticketmaster.co.uk

If you have further questions on the accessible facilities, please contact the event organisers here

Essential Companion Tickets

There is an option to select a companion ticket when you are purchasing an accessible ticket.

Once you have selected a companion ticket, there will be an approval process. For the approval process, you will be contacted to provide supporting documentation for validation of your request.

If you require a companion ticket in the general admission or VIP area - please contact Ticketmaster’s access team here to request - access@ticketmaster.co.uk.

Terms and Conditions for Companion Ticket

To ensure fans are receiving the correct accommodations and that Free Essential Companion tickets are going to eligible fans, you'll have three weeks to submit proof of eligibility after requesting accessible tickets. Your order may be cancelled if no supporting document is provided.

Below is a list of documents we may accept when considering allocating a complimentary ticket:

• PIP (Personal Independence Payment)
• DLA
• Letter from a medical professional, including a doctor’s note or a letter from an occupation therapist
• Carer's allowance
• A Nimbus Access Card with the +1 symbol. Visit the Access Card page for more information.
• Confirmation in writing from Social Services that the individual is included on their Deaf Register, or a letter or report from an aural specialist confirming that hearing loss has been recorded at 70 - 95 dBHL or more
• War Pensions Mobility allowance
• Blind or partially sighted registration certificate (BD8 or CVI certificate)
• A personal letter from the GP, community nurse or social worker
• Benefit award letters
• Copy of a blue badge (we would need to see both sides)

Further information is available here

To contact us about purchasing disability access tickets, or to ask further questions about the process, please email access@ticketmaster.co.uk

If you have further questions on the accessible facilities, please contact the event organisers here

What if I need a companion ticket in the general admission area?

For standing show - Please purchase one general admission ticket via Ticketmaster and contact Ticketmaster’s access team here to request.

For seated show - Please book the required amount of seats via Ticketmaster. Please then contact Ticketmaster’s access team here to change one ticket to a companion ticket. Once approved, they will refund the price of one ticket.

They will issue you a companion ticket if you have the correct accessible documentation. You can find out more on accessible documentation here.

Accessible Viewing Platform

There are two wheelchair viewing platforms at the OpenAir Theatre. The wheelchair platform is a raised platform located with prime view of the stage.

The wheelchair viewing platforms has a limited capacity and is strictly for access customers plus 1 essential companion. A member of staff is located on each platform to offer any help that may be needed.

What Is an Ambulant Ticket?

An ambulant ticket is for customers who have accessible requirements and/or require an essential companion to attend the Scarborough Open Air Theatre

For a fully seated show, an ambulant customer will be allocated an end of row seat on the floor seating.

For a standing show, an ambulant customer will be allocated a seat on the wheelchair platform.

What is a hard of hearing/deaf ticket?

This ticket is for Hard of Hearing/Deaf customers that require a companion ticket.

Once you have selected a companion ticket, there will be an approval process. For the approval process, you will be contacted to provide supporting documentation for validation of your request.

Further information is available here

BSL

We will be providing a BSL interpreter for all TK Maxx Presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre 2025 concerts

Please purchase a deaf/hard of hearing ticket if you require an interpreter so we can contact you to discuss your requirements further if necessary.

Deaf/Hard of hearing customers are also entitled to a complimentary companion ticket. However, you will be contacted to provide accessible documentation.

Strobe lighting and special effects

Smoke machines, strobe lights, fireworks and other effects may be in use at this event. Anyone affected by these should bear this in mind. Please contact us Please contact us here for further information. .

Assistant Dog

Assistant Dogs are permitted on site. If you are bringing a registered assistant dog, please do let us know in the accessible requirements form that is emailed to you by Ticket master after purchasing accessible tickets. Alternatively please contact us here.

Temporary Impairments

Please note that TK Maxx Presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre accessible facilities cannot cater for people with temporary impairments such as broken bones, healing injuries and those who are pregnant.

Accessible Facilities

TK Maxx Presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre has various accessible facilities in place. We have hearing loops, BSL, lowered bars, large prints, accessible toilets. You can find out more on our accessible facilities here .

Additional Requirements

If you have any additional access requirements, please let us know via the accessible facilities form that is sent out after purchasing accessible tickets or contact us here to request.

Contact Information

For access ticketing queries please visit help.ticketmaster.co.uk or contact Ticketmaster access team here - access@ticketmaster.co.uk . For other access enquires please visit the events help centre here or contact the event organisers here