Electric Picnic: 12 essential acts to see, plus top tips for the smaller stages
In advance of the 2026 edition of the festival, Eoghan O'Sullivan selects the highlights of the Stradbally event
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In advance of the 2026 edition of the festival, Eoghan O'Sullivan selects the highlights of the Stradbally event
There were outbreaks of sun and rain as Electric Picnic kicked off in Stradbally, Co Laois on Friday with up to 80,000 music fans set to attend over the weekend.
Electric Picnic 2027 has sold out after tickets for next year's festival went on sale on Friday morning.
Three days of music, comedy and everything in between are kicking off in Stradbally today.
From the weather forecast and stage times to travel, camping and what you can bring, here's everything you need to know about Electric Picnic 2026.
The extra 10,000-person capacity added over the years made its present felt, with early-access revellers clearly delighted to see the sun this morning after a night of heavy rain
Lola Young made a surprise appearance on the Main Stage as Electric Picnic moved into its second day at Stradbally, while CMAT returned for of Saturday's most anticipated sets.
Electric Picnic will be powered by renewable electricity this weekend, with Flogas returning as the festival’s Official Renewable Energy Partner for a second year. The partnership...
Eighty thousand festival-goers are descending on Stradbally for Electric Picnic this weekend.
Armand van Helden’s 90-minute show was scheduled for the Smirnoff stage – one of the smaller venues at the 80,000-capacity festival.
The atmosphere was electrifying as the hip hop legend shared the spotlight with four Irish stars in the making.
Revellers were not deterred by the downpours as the festivities kicked off at Stradbally on Friday
The remaining ticket allocations will go on sale from 10am on Friday
This was the most Irish edition to date, and not just because of the weather.
Mud and rain couldn’t spoil joy of dancing and singing along to our favourite musicians
Mayo's All-Ireland-winning footballers were among the stars of Electric Picnic's final day on Sunday, joining The Saw Doctors on the Main Stage for a rousing rendition of The Green...
Armand Van Helden set on Friday cancelled as organisers were not willing to risk injuries
Separately, festival-goers were last night urged to avoid the Electric Arena stage at one point.
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At the end of their set, an image with the text ‘Slane Castle’ appeared on the big screen.
‘No nicotine inhaling products’ will be for sale, the festival has said.
Wellies at the ready for a classic Irish festival weekend.
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