Everything you need to know about Ireland’s largest music festival taking place from August 16th-18th
Electric Picnic : CMAT, Kylie Minogue and Kneecap are just some of the acts set to grace the stages of Stradbally . Photographs: Getty ImagesDo you have your tent and wellies ready to go? It’s not long until Ireland’s largest music festival,, kicks off in Co Laois. From August 16th-18th – a little earlier than usual this year – some 75,000 people are expected to descend on the fields of the Stradbally estate for a weekend of music, comedy, chats and general festival shenanigans.
Make sure to bring a bag for any wet or dirty clothing and rubbish bags for any mess that will inevitably be created over the weekend.There will be several food stalls at the festival and free drinking water points across the campsites and arena next to the toilet blocks. You can read our guide to finding the best food at the festival. Cleansing is not an optional endeavour .
All tickets for this year’s festival are long sold out, but you can keep an eye out for any resale tickets atEP is strictly an over-18s event, but children aged 12 and under can attend when accompanied by an ticket-holding adult and no extra ticket is necessary. The organisers have recommended bringing ID for each child – a colour photocopy of their passport should suffice.You and your bag may be searched at the entrance, on the site or as you leave.
Saturday is forecast to be even cloudier with a few sunny intervals and highest temperatures of 17-20 degrees. It will be largely dry overnight with the possibility of a few showers.
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