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Crowd at Knockengorroch 2023

What’s on where in 2024

We are delighted to reveal the days and stages breakdown for Knockengorroch Festival 2024. Across our many venues there are Knockengorroch favourites and some incredible …

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2024 festival theme announcement

We are delighted to reveal our festival theme for 2024 is SUSTENANCE. Sustenance means nourishment for mind and body, supporting life and health. Food and …

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Knockengorroch 2024 Artist - Kajsa Balto

2024 second line-up announcement

Many more incredible acts will be joining those already announced to party in the hills at Knockengorroch Festival 2024 this May, including live drum n …

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🔥 VENUE PROFILE!🔥The Bo Airigh Stage, named after the ‘cattle people’ of ancient Gaeldom and celebrating our ancestry, our open-air stage features a host of hand-selected performers whose music travels across the continents and back to Alba. 🌱🎶☀️Find out more about the artists playing the Bo Airigh Stage at Knockengorroch Festival 2024 in the stunning Galloway hills in SW Scotland next weekend 23 - 26 May! 👉 www.knockengorroch.org.uk/line-up/stages/#bo-airigh ... See MoreSee Less

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📣 2024 PLAYLIST! 📣Tune in to our playlist to hear some of the live acts who will be echoing through the beautiful Galloway hills at Knockengorroch Festival 2024 in just a couple of weeks time! 🎵😍Give it a spin here! 👉 open.spotify.com/playlist/3ehIdKDxczCgTjBKqTxzTX?si=pglsmEorTRuIfU-4WY2m-g&pi=e-PDcBY9DfSjun📷 ReCompose, Douglas Robertson, Jethro Collins ... See MoreSee Less

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Join ChokKa on our Instagram Stories today from 1-6pm to get a sneak peek at what lies in store for you at Knockengorroch Festival 2024! 🤩🔥ChokKa bring the fun and inclusivity of old skool dancefloor music alive with crazy visuals and an original live band. They aim to create the sounds, vibe, look and atmosphere of an underground festival dancefloor or a crazy rave.🪩🎵Find out more about them here 👉www.knockengorroch.org.uk/artist/chokka/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Join Ewan Macintyre on our Instagram Stories today from 1-6pm to get a sneak peek at what lies in store for you at Knockengorroch Festival 2024!⚡️💥A natural performer and band leader, Ewan combines lush string arrangements, intimate acoustic storytelling and thought provoking lyrics with a fun, bombastic sensibility and showmanship. He delivers a transatlantic, soul/folk inspired show, combining influences of ’70s soul, traditional Scottish trad and bluegrass. 🎶🎹Find out more about him here 👉 www.knockengorroch.org.uk/artist/ewan-macintyre/ ... See MoreSee Less

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🍒WHAT FRUIT WILL YOU BE AT KNOCKENGORROCH?🍓It’s time to start planning your fruity outfits for Knockengorroch Festival 2024 to match this year’s festival theme: SUSTENANCE 🍏We’ve seen some amazing costumes over the years! 😎Need more inspiration? Check out our Get Fruity Pinterest board 👉 www.pinterest.co.uk/Knockengorroch/get-fruity/📷 Douglas Robertson, ReCompose, Jethro Collins ... See MoreSee Less

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