top of page

Shipping & Returns

Shipping Policy

Discover Creekside Music's convenient shipping and return policy.  Learn about our hassle-free 30-day return policy to shop with confidence. With options for lightweight and heavy items, and no international shipping currently, we ensure seamless delivery. Check out all the and enjoy a smooth shopping experience with Creekside Music today.

  • Items purchased with a PO (purchase order) do not qualify for Free Shipping.

  • Free Shipping does not apply to special orders and oversized/overweight products.

  • If you return your purchase, then the cost of shipping will be deducted from any refund or credit.

  • Lightweight items (12 ounces or less) will be shipped via the United States Postal Service First Class Mail or UPS Mail Innovations. This is trackable and normally arrives within two to four days. Heavier items ship via FedEx Ground® or UPS Ground. Delivery times range from one to five days, depending upon the distance to the destination.

  • Free Shipping, where available, may not be combined with other offers or discounts.

  • No international shipping at this time.

  • The following products cannot be returned – Clearance items, items identified as non-returnable, discontinued items, Band & Orchestra Mouthpeices. Apple hardware, computers, opened software, electronic software downloads, books, CDs, videos, vinyl records, turntable cartridges, tubes, in ear buds, earplugs and in ear monitors, fog fluid, harmonicas, cleaning products, special orders -- both custom/special orders and items we don’t stock.

  • *Limitations and Exceptions to Extended Return Period

  • Returns of the following products must be made within 14 days of purchase - Recording devices, DJ equipment, workstation keyboards, rack signal processors and lighting/fog machines.

  • Many items will be dropped shipped from our suppliers due to the large amount of items on our site. This assures that you have many options to choose from. Due to this, if an item has to be returned the customer is responsible for the return shipping cost.​

 

If for any reason you need to reach out to us, whether it’s a return or just need info/advice. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us.

Return & Exchange Policy

30 Day returns on items. Any damages that occur in shipping must have photographic proof so that claims can be made with the courier. Defective items can be returned but refund will not be issued until Creekside Music has verified all issues.

Thank you for choosing Creekside Music

.

Digital Downloads 

Digital downloads are non-refundable due to the nature of it

Used Gear Return Policy

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO IN-STORE PURCHASES ONLY.

Returns

Original sales receipt and a valid government-issued photo ID are required for all refunds and exchanges. Returns are allowed within 7 days of purchase. Creekside Music reserves the right to deny or limit any return transaction.

Refunds: Are offered less a 20% restocking fee.

Exchanges: Are offered without a restocking fee, with any balance being issued as store credit.

 

  • New items must be returned in new condition with all included manufacturer packaging, literature, and accessories.

  • Used items must be returned in the same condition as sold with all included literature and accessories.

  • Your refund will generally be in the same form as the original purchase.

  • Debit or cash purchases by company check.

  • Credit Card charges to the original card only.

 

  • Creekside Music reserves the right to limit or deny Returns/Exchanges.

 

***ALL TRADES ARE FINAL AND CAN ONLY BE RETURNED FOR STORE CREDIT REGARDLESS OF CASH OR CREDIT PAID AT TIME OF PURCHASE. **** No partial cash returns are possible.***

 

Nonreturnable Items                                                                                                                                                

 

  • Gift Cards.

  • Items that are damaged or abused.

  • Items that are missing accessories such as power supplies, manuals, packaging, and cables.

  • Microphones, harmonicas, kazoos, reeds, and similar products. 

 

Warranty

A 30-day warranty covers all used electronics. All items are tested in-store prior to being offered for sale and are 100% functional unless otherwise noted. 

Creekside Music will at its discretion offer to repair, replace, or exchange any covered item. 

Item malfunctions must be demonstrated and replicable in-store. Wear items and subjective issues such as tone, quality of sound, feel, and instrument action are not covered under this warranty.

Damage due to misuse, neglect, improper use, overloaded signals, overpowering speakers, impedance mismatch, service performed by a third party, or consumer modification is not covered by this warranty. 

Loss of use or income is not covered by this warranty. 

Abandoned Items

Property left on premises without a claim check will be considered abandoned and disposed of after 48 hours.

All Buy & Trade Transactions Final

Due to State laws and store policy, all items sold or traded to our store become the property of Creekside Music. Upon signing the paperwork, and receiving a check, the transaction is considered complete and cannot be undone. If a customer wishes to re-purchase an item sold to the store, it must be done at full retail pricing.

 

 

 Creekside Music

 In-Store Return Policy

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO ONLINE PURCHASES ONLY

 

Effective April 1st, 2026

 

New and Used Items:

 

-Must have original receipt, and be in original/complete condition.

 

-Return must be within 48 hours of delivery of purchased item.

 

-There is a 20% restocking fee on ALL returns. 

 

-Buyer pays all inbound and outbound shipping costs on ALL returns.

 

-Creekside Music reserves the right to limit or deny Returns/Exchanges.

Consignment Return Policy

### Important Information Regarding Consigned Items - Please be informed that refunds cannot be issued consigned items, as their unique nature does not allow for this possibility. - It is important to note that all sales made for consigned items are considered final and cannot be or exchanged. - We greatly appreciate your understanding and continued support regarding this policy Thank you for your cooperation.

bottom of page