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hurricane_logo.gifHurricane Festival
Eichenring, Scheeßel, Germany
Friday, 10th June to Sunday, 12th June 2005

Camping: 9th June until 13th June (with the 3 day ticket only)
Entrance: 89 euros + 5 euro waste deposit
Hurricane is a rock festival which takes place annually since 1997. The festival ground is near Scheeßel on a motorcycle speedway. The Hurricane Festival means three days of music on two separate stages. Bungy-jumping, Basaar, international food, games and a party tent is on the camping ground too. The camping grounds are close to the festival ground, which closes during the night. Breakfast stands are at the camping grounds. The distance between the train station, camping ground and festival ground are quite short - about one two kilometers. You can reach cash counters and drugstores by foot in Scheeßel. Camping grounds and parking lots are separated, you cannot park your car next to your tent. If you travel with a camping mobile or motorcycle, you will be guided to separate camping grounds.
http://www.hurricane.de


Infos

 
Getting there

Area description
Please pay attention to signs!
 
Bikers
Bikers may use the camping area for caravans and mobile homes.
 
Camping and parking
Please keep your ticket ready at the crossing to the camping area. The camping lots open Thursday 20.00 hrs and close on Monday 10.00 hrs. By separating parking and camping, we can improve the sanitary situation for all visitors substantially. Please consider that you must transport luggage. We try to keep the distances short. Between 11 PM and 8 AM the use of vehicles and barbeque is not allowed. All radios and cassette recorder should not be used after 2 AM because of noise disturbances. Generators are forbidden.

Caravans / mobile homes
are not allowed on the parking ground for cars, they will be parked on the special parking lots for caravans. please follow instructions. Have your ticket ready on approaching the Eichenring area. Parking and camping is only possible with a Hurricane ticket - You will have to show your ticket on demand! If you have to search for your ticket, you will probably cause a traffic jam.
 
Mutual camping? Travelling together!
Meet outside of Scheessel and travel together or in convoy.
 
Parking
Parking: Please follow the marshalls, otherwise you will cause a tailback (traffic jam)
 
Please travel by train
We recommend using a rail ticket with its advantages: discounts for early booking, for groups, weekend tickets and regional offers like the Niedersachsen ticket. You will probably avoid a traffic jam that way. Train schedule Hamburg – Bremen (http://www.hurricane.de/info/zugfahrplan_hamburg_bremen.pdf) (via Scheeßel) PDF file

Traffic jams!
To avoid this, please use car sharing or the car pooling service of our web site.
 
Wheelchair users
Wheelchair users may use the camping area for caravans and mobile homes.


Camping
  
Bikers
Bikers may use the camping area for caravans and mobile homes and park their vehicle next to their tent.

Camping and parking
Please keep your ticket ready at the crossing to the camping area. The camping lots open Thursday 20.00 hrs and close on Monday 10.00 hrs. By separating parking and camping, we can improve the sanitary situation for all visitors substantially. Please consider that you must transport luggage. We try to keep the distances short. After 11 PM barbeque is not allowed. And after 2 AM all radios and cassette recorder should not be used because of noise disturbances. Mobile energy generators are forbidden.

Caravans / mobile homes
There are separate parking lots for caravans and mobile homes. These lots do not have any power supply, generators are not allowed. Cars and tents cannot be parked with caravans, please follow the instructions of the stewards.
 
Fire / environment protection / garbage
The entire area occupied by the festival is in a sensitive natural zone.
Each festival visitor gets a garbage bag and a chip (value 5 euro - already paid with with the ticket purchase) at the entrance to the camping ground. When returning the filled garbage bag and the chip, you get your money back.
Garbage
Each camper gets a garbage bag and a chip at the entrance. With the delivery of the filled garbage bags and the chip you will receive your 5 euro deposit. Thanks for helping!

Mutual camping? Travelling together!
If you want to camp in groups, we advise to meet outside of Scheeßel and to travel together. Please have your tickets ready (like passport control) to avoid delays. Searching for tickets in your luggage causes delay. Please follow the instructions of the stewards, and you will be directed to parking and camping lots.
Wheelchair users
Wheelchair users may use the camping area for caravans and mobile homes.
 
 
Festival area 
  
Animals
...are not allowed on the festival and camping grounds!
 
Children
We urgently advise not to bring any children under 8 years of age to the festival. Small children may not cope with the strains of a rock festival. Children between the age of 8 and 14 need to buy a ticket and will only have access when accompanied by a legal guardian. There are not any ticket discounts for children. Obviously youth guidance and safety regulations are valid on festival and camping grounds.
 
Glass bottles / food and drinks
Glass or plastic bottles and cans (tins) are not allowed on the festival ground. "Tetrapacks" up to 1.5 litres are allowed on the festival ground. Tap water is available for free. Glass bottles aren't allowed on the camping site. There were too many injuries through broken glass. Please use tins / cans and plastic bottles
 
Sound / photo / video
Professional audio- and videorecording equipment are not allowed on the festival ground. Audio and video recording are not allowed and any abuse will be prosecuted.
 
 
Miscellaneous 
  
Bank facilities / cash dispensers
In Scheessel you will find two bank facilities/cash dispensers (Sparkasse and Volksbank)
Sparkasse Scheeßel, An der Sparkasse 1
Volksbank Scheeßel, Harburger Str. 4
Hotels, pensions and guest houses
In Scheessel and vicinity you will find hotels, pensions and guest houses at www.marktplatz-scheessel.de
 
Lost and found office
Lost and found office is inside at the left entrance

Medical orderly
Medical service is available inside the left entrance
 
Pharmacy
You will find two pharmacies in Rotenburg which will provide service:
Saturday: Mühlen Apotheke, Große Str. 4, Rotenburg
Tel.: 04261-2904
Sunday: Löwen Apotheke, Große Str. 45, Rotenburg
Tel.: 04261-4591

Phone, info- and meeting point
Inside the left entrance you will find telephone, meeting and information points.
 
 
Tickets
A festival ticket costs 89.00 euros and includes free access to the camping lot (we do not rent any camping gear) and free parking. There is a deposit of 5 euro per ticket on garbage bags which will be refunded by return of the garbage bag and the deposit-chip when leaving the festival. Tickets can be ordered via the Hurricane-website.


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