Vogrie pogrie: 13th - 15th SEPT 2024

FESTIVAL OF CREATIVITY & CURIOUS HAPPENINGS

Welcome to Vogrie Pogrie 2024!

Friday 13th to Sunday 15th September 2024 Inspired by the beautiful natural setting of Vogrie Country Park.
Both campers & day visitors are welcome.

Featuring open-air performances and creative happenings from over 150 artists in a celebration of new work. From theatre to live music, jam sessions, circus, comedy, cabaret, contemporary clown, walkabout, storytelling, dance, crafts, land art, laser art, face painting, immersive activities, installations, marketplace of ideas and various workshops in nature, Vogrie Pogrie has something for everyone.

GETTING THERE:
- FREE if you are on foot or bicycle
- FREE shuttle bus from Gorebridge Railway station (direct trains from Edinburgh and busses from the local area)
- £5 car parking fee, fill the car!
- Earlybird Camping tickets start at £30 for adults £5 for kids
- DOGS WELCOME

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FIND THE POGRIE

Our focus is on creativity and providing a space for everyone to get involved through workshops, crafts, immersive performance and a range of experiences.…

Find your “POGRIE” or creative spirit and immerse yourself in the magic of creativity and curiosity.

Come join the fun!

explore highlights from our past festivals!

It's such a magical weekend! We LOVED it and appreciate all the hard work it takes to make it happen! Please keep doing what you're doing, it's very special”

Camper
“You can see lots of work has gone into making Vogrie Pogrie a really beautiful festival. The yurts and the performance spaces are really lovely.”

Festival Attendee
"Amazed by people's efforts to create a wonderful place FOR kids, the perfect space for families to enjoy spending time together and connect and meet friends, very inspiring.”

Festival Attendee
“We really enjoyed it. My son is autistic and it worked very well and all members of staff and people running activities were very understanding and supportive of him.”

Camper
“People were blown away with the amount of things going on. Participants said they loved having a quieter space to come to for a bit of festival chill time."

Facilitator, Big Wildlife
“The craft workshops, the covered dance floor and great music, amazing snakes, dance workshop, dress up tent, fun fair, excellent on site facilities like the adventure play park and nice toilets, the random and amazing art and pianos, the storytelling tree, walkabout adventures... and the lights in the trees, magic :)”

Day Visitor
“Very happy it’s on my doorstep”

Local Resident

Our values

We strive to cultivate an environment where everyone, can discover and embrace their unique creative spirit and "Find Their Pogrie."

We aim to inspire and uplift individuals, support local artists, champion environmental consciousness while leaving a positive impact on our community and the world around us.

Join us as we celebrate the transformative power of creativity and connection at Vogrie Pogrie, where everyone is valued and everyone has a voice.

FAQs

Friday 13th to Sunday 15th September 2024.

Vogrie Country Park
Gorebridge
EH23 4NU
Earlybird Camping tickets start at £30 for adults and from £5 for kids
New for 2024:
- £5 car parking charge for all vehicles (All Campers & Day Visitors)

The Festival remains FREE if you arrive on foot, cycle or the FREE Shuttle bus from Gorebridge Station

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There is a £5 Car Parking Charge for all vehicles…. (However many people are in the car!)
The Festival remains totally FREE if you arrive on Foot, Cycle, Roller skates, Parachute or the FREE shuttle Bus from Gorebridge Station

Earlybird Camping tickets start at £30 for adults £5 for kids

BUY TICKETS
Yes! The Vogrie Pogrie family is broad and inclusive. A weekend of creativity, exploration, and fun for everyone in the beautiful setting of Vogrie Country Park.

Engaging performances, creative happenings, interactive workshops, activities and so much more.
Come and Find Your Pogre!
The park has accessible toilets and accessible parking near the house.

Of course it is parkland and a natural setting, however many of the park paths have recently been surfaced with wheelchairs in mind.

We are considering accessibility in all aspects of the festival and have consulted with our partners Artlink and Cherry Road.
A varied selection of food traders will be available including more child friendly, vegan, and healthy options.

Vogrie Country Park’s Tree Top Café will be open every day.
Sure! Check out our camping page here.
or BUY TICKETS here
Email us at vogriepogrie@gmail.com
Things to remember / Updates!
- ALL AGES are Welcome!
- DOGS are Welcome!
- There will be separate Quiet Camping Areas
- Bar, Food Vendors and Cafe on site, all will be improved for 2024
- We will also have more toilets for 2024!!
New for 2024:
- £5 car parking charge for all vehicles (All Campers & Day Visitors)
The Festival remains FREE if you arrive on foot, cycle or the Free Shuttle bus from Gorebridge Station
Conditions:
- The park is a council venue with conditions outwith our control
- Cars may be allowed onto the camping field to unload at certain times but should then return to the car park
- Camper Vans will be located away from tents
- Please don't bring glass into the park
(There may be other conditions imposed upon us nearer to the event)
Yes! Donations can be made at https://donorbox.org/vogriepogrie

Or via our Ticketing Site https://www.tickettailor.com/events/vogriepogrie/1192761?

Thank you for your support!