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Electric Picnic 2026: CMAT, Fontaines D.C. and Gorillaz to Headline
Electric Picnic 2026 will feature 80,000 attendees with headliners Gorillaz and Fontaines D.C., and tickets sold out rapidly after September release.
- On Friday, 28 August – Sunday, 30 August 2026, Electric Picnic confirmed Gorillaz will headline Saturday and Fontaines D.C. close Sunday at Stradbally, Co Laois.
- Organisers unveiled the first nine acts to spark anticipation for next year's festival, which attracted 80,000 music fans this year across 27 stages and areas.
- Also confirmed are CMAT, Sombr, Zara Larsson, Skepta, Wunderhorse, Role Model and Geese .
- Tickets for EP26 went on sale in September and sold out within minutes, with Gorillaz performing at Stradbally for the first time.
- More acts are due to be announced in the coming months, and the 2026 festival will span 600 acres at Stradbally Estate, reviving Trailer Park and Salty Dog.
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CMAT, Fontaines D.C., Gorillaz for Ireland's Electric Picnic 2026
Electric Picnic has announced the first wave of artists for its 2026 festival. Check out the line-up so far below. READ MORE: Fontaines D.C. tell us about beautiful new single ‘It’s Amazing To Be Young’ and what’s next The three-day event will take place at Stradbally Hall in County Laois, Ireland, between Friday August 28, and Sunday August 30. Tickets are on sale now here. CMAT and Fontaines D.C. – two of the current biggest Irish acts – will…
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