Knockengorroch is a music festival held annually in the picturesque Knockengorroch Farm, located in the beautiful Scottish countryside. This festival celebrates a fusion of world music, folk, and traditional sounds, creating a truly immersive and unforgettable experience for attendees. Known for its intimate and laid-back atmosphere, Knockengorroch offers a diverse lineup of artists from around the globe, such as Old Blind Dogs, and Sheelanagig. From Celtic melodies to Afrobeat rhythms, attendees can expect to enjoy a wide range of musical genres that span cultures and traditions. The festival showcases both established acts and emerging talent, ensuring a captivating and diverse program.
In addition to the music, Knockengorroch offers a variety of workshops, talks, and activities that delve into the cultural heritage and traditions associated with the music. From dance workshops to storytelling sessions, there are numerous opportunities for attendees to engage, learn, and connect with the artists and their craft. At the festival, there is also the option of hiring a yurt and staying in that if tents aren’t your thing or you fancy something special. The yurts are handcrafted by Red Kite Yurts. There are a range of sizes available and prices start at around £200. They always sell out so getting in there early is highly recommended.
Now nestled amidst the picturesque Dumfries and Galloway hills, our festival unfolds in a stunning, natural greenfield amphitheater. Within this enchanting setting, the festival offers an array of engaging experiences, including outdoor and covered stages, a vibrant dance marquee, an immersive recreation of an Iron Age Longhouse venue, lively Ceilidh celebrations, a dedicated children's marquee and procession, captivating puppet shows, spellbinding cabaret performances, mesmerizing fire shows, an inviting open mic space, enriching workshops, convenient camping options, a selection of real ales, delectable culinary delights, and a diverse shopping bazaar.
Festival is scheduled from 23 May to 26 May 2024 (3 day(s)), the countdown is running!
Knockengorroch takes place in Dalmellington, United Kingdom. Here is the full address of the festival: GALLOWAY, S.W. SCOTLAND
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The most popular genres and subgenres of the next edition are:
electronic
folk
rock
electronica
techno
dance
house
acid
alternative
ambient
scottish
trance
acid house
acoustic
americana
blues rock
breakbeat
breaks
celtic