Electric Picnic

Cashless payments

Lockers

Phone charging station

Parking

First aid station

Showers

Lost & found

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Toilets

Hip Hop

Rock

Alternative

Prepare for an unforgettable journey to Electric Picnic, Ireland's premier music and arts festival, where three days of pure magic await! This isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant, immersive experience packed with an incredible lineup and endless adventures. You'll find yourself lost in fields of joyful campers and enchanted by forested glades that come alive with late-night revelers. Imagine dancing the night away at a pirate ship, discovering secret shows tucked away in a chapel, or simply enjoying a drink in the quirky Trailer Park. Every corner of Electric Picnic offers a new surprise, promising memories that will last a lifetime. With such a diverse array of music and activities, you'll be hard-pressed to experience everything, but that's part of the charm! Dive into the heart of Irish festival culture and let Electric Picnic captivate your senses. Get ready for an unparalleled celebration of music, art, and community.

Park festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Workshops

Sports

Culture/Arts

Movies/Theatre

Amusement park

Spirituality

Wellness

Gourmet food & beverages

Glamping

Chill zone

Electric Picnic 2026

Huge

Stradbally Hall

Kendal Calling

Grocery store

Country

Electronic

Metal

Punk

Jazz

Classical

European

Nestled in the breathtaking Lake District, Kendal Calling is more than just a music festival – it's an unforgettable summer adventure! Prepare for an epic weekend filled with incredible music, captivating art installations, side-splitting comedy, and a mouth-watering array of food and drink. This beloved UK festival consistently boasts a colossal lineup featuring massive headliners, ensuring there's something for every musical taste. From legendary acts to rising stars, the stages will be buzzing with energy. Beyond the tunes, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where creativity flourishes and good times are guaranteed. With its stunning natural backdrop and diverse offerings, Kendal Calling truly stands out as a highlight of the festival season. Don't miss your chance to be part of this magical experience; tickets are highly sought after and sell out quickly each year!

Field festival

Kendal Calling 2026

Lowther Deer Park

Radar Festival

Credit cards accepted

Vegan/vegetarian

Prepare for an electrifying weekend as the Radar Festival returns in 2026, transforming Manchester's O2 Victoria Warehouse into a haven for rock and metal enthusiasts. This three-day extravaganza promises an immersive experience for fans aged 14 and up, delivering a powerful lineup of bands that will shake the foundations. Dive headfirst into a world of heavy riffs, intricate melodies, and raw energy, all within a vibrant, non-camping festival atmosphere. Discover new favorites and reconnect with iconic acts, all while surrounded by a community that shares your passion for intense music. From the moment the first chord strikes to the final encore, Radar Festival is a journey into the heart of modern rock and metal. Get ready to witness unforgettable performances and create lasting memories at one of the UK's premier heavy music events. This is more than just a festival; it's a celebration of sound, a gathering of tribes, and an essential date on every rock and metal calendar.

City festival

Radar Festival 2026

Small

O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester

Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival

Shuttle service

Reggae

Folk & Traditional

Escape to the enchanting Scottish Highlands for an unforgettable weekend at the Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival! This vibrant three-day camping extravaganza promises a captivating blend of music and merriment. Discover an eclectic lineup, from chart-topping national acts gracing the main stage to a rich tapestry of traditional talent showcased on the Grassroots stage. But the magic extends far beyond the melodies; immerse yourself in a world of comedy, thrilling wrestling matches, poignant poetry readings, and lively movie sing-a-longs. Explore intriguing art presentations and savor the rich flavors of local whisky tastings. It's a truly unique celebration where diverse entertainment meets the breathtaking beauty of Scotland, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Come for the music, stay for the extraordinary experience!

Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival 2026

Belladrum Estate

Leeds Festival

Get ready for an unforgettable end to summer at Leeds Festival 2026! This iconic UK mega-fest, twinned with Reading Festival, delivers a powerhouse lineup across two incredible locations. Prepare to be immersed in a vibrant atmosphere where the best in rock and alternative music takes center stage. Discover emerging artists and sing along to your favorite headliners, all while making memories that will last a lifetime. With a rich history of legendary performances, Leeds Festival promises an electrifying experience for every music enthusiast. Beyond the stages, explore a dynamic festival site filled with diverse food, unique vendors, and a community of fellow music lovers. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Leeds Festival offers an unparalleled celebration of sound and culture. Don't miss your chance to be part of one of the most anticipated events on the global festival calendar. Gather your friends, pack your bags, and prepare for four days of pure musical magic in the heart of the UK!

Leeds Festival 2026

Mega

Bramham Park

Y Not Festival

Blues

Escape to the picturesque Peak District for the annual Y Not Festival, a vibrant and energetic music event that promises an unforgettable weekend. Known for its intimate atmosphere and a stellar history of live performances, Y Not delivers a powerful punch of fresh sounds and established acts. Immerse yourself in a diverse lineup across multiple stages, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Beyond the music, discover a community spirit, delicious food, and unique experiences that make this festival truly special. Whether you're a long-time fan or a first-timer, Y Not Festival offers a perfect blend of music, fun, and natural charm, inviting you to create lasting memories in a truly unique setting. Get ready to dance, discover new artists, and revel in the magic of a festival designed for pure enjoyment.

Y Not Festival 2026

Aston Hill Farm

Green Man Festival

Bike rentals & storage

Latin

Nestled in the breathtaking Brecon Beacons of Wales, Green Man Festival is an independent four-day extravaganza that promises an unforgettable experience for 20,000 lucky attendees. Dive into a vibrant world where music takes center stage, complemented by an eclectic mix of film, side-splitting comedy, captivating theater, and soulful poetry. With 17 stages buzzing with activity, there's always something new to discover around every corner. This beloved festival is more than just a lineup; it's a community, a celebration of arts, and a chance to immerse yourself in the stunning Welsh landscape. Prepare to be enchanted by diverse performances and a truly unique atmosphere that sets Green Man apart. Join fellow festies for an incredible journey of discovery and joy in one of the UK's most cherished cultural events.

Alternative Festivals near Northern Ireland

Electric Picnic 2026

Kendal Calling 2026

Radar Festival 2026

Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival 2026

Leeds Festival 2026

Y Not Festival 2026

Green Man Festival 2026

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