Did Daft Punk play Electric Picnic?
It also featured performances from Daft Punk, Kings of Leon, Arcade Fire, Scissor Sisters, Avril Lavigne and My Chemical Romance. The late, great Amy Winehouse was also due to perform but withdrew at the last minute.
How many people go to Electric Picnic each year?
An event management plan for the festival submitted to Laois County Council outlines that the anticipated number of attendees is a “maximum of 70,000 people per day including guests and children”.
Will Electric Picnic 2021 happen?
THE ORGANISERS OF Electric Picnic have confirmed that the 2021 festival has been cancelled. The music and arts festival was rescheduled to take place in late September but Laois County Council refused to grant a licence for the event at the beginning of August.
Is EP going ahead 2021?
The organisers of the Electric Picnic music festival have said they have “now run out of time” and officially cancelled this year’s edition of the popular event.
Why is Electric Picnic 2021 Cancelled?
The team behind Electric Picnic has announced the cancellation of this year’s festival. Due to Covid-19 restrictions the festival, which takes place in Stradbally, Co Laois, had been rescheduled with organisers hoping it could take place from September 24th to 26th as curbs on mass gatherings eased.
What is the capacity of Electric Picnic?
70,000 attendees
The three-day festival normally has 70,000 attendees each day, but current guidelines only allow 500 people to attend outdoor events in venues with a capacity of greater than 5,000.
Why is Electric Picnic Cancelled?
How many acres is Stradbally Hall?
550 acres
Welcome to Stradbally Hall Built in 1772, the Cosby ancestral home is located on 550 acres of rolling woodland, streams and countryside surrounded by ancient oaks and chestnut trees. Stradbally Hall is the venue of the international boutique music festival Electric Picnic.
