Can you kick it at sold out Electric Picnic?

The first acts for September's sold out Electric Picnic at Stradbally Laois were announjced this morning with The xx set to headline Friday night, A Tribe Called Quest topping the bill on Saturday night and the legendary Duran Duran closing the weekend on Sunday night.

This year’s Electric Picnic is completely sold out prior to revealing the acts that will perform at this year’s festival. There isn’t a single ticket left to sell. In its 13 year history Electric Picnic has never sold out ahead of the line-up release and so far in advance of the festival weekend.

With just 151 days to go until Stradbally Hall opens its gates to welcome 55,000 picknickers, promoters confirmed that tickets for Electric Picnic are now officially sold out apart from a limited number of tickets available to Three customers, Ireland’s favourite festival sold out in a record two hours this morning

Picnickers snapped up the tickets within 2 hours of going on sale at 9.00am this morning, yet again demonstrating the unwavering popularity of Ireland’s favourite music and arts festival – Electric Picnic.

But the best bit is yet to come for those of you lucky enough to get tickets!

Allow us to transport you from an Ordinary World to an extraordinary place filled with music, culture, laughter and magic – Electric Picnic 2017. From the mundane to the insane, from your house to Our House - Stradbally Hall, on the stunning 600 acre estate. Ain’t Nobody not going to love this year’s Electric Picnic line up more than us!

Definitely the talk of the town.

If you’re feeling Human then immerse yourself in a range of performances and activities across the endless unique spaces from the pulsating heart of the festival at Body and Soul, to the escapism of the enchanting Hazel Wood, happen upon some exciting and possibly even unexplored spaces that have become synonymous with what we have come to expect from our beloved Electric Picnic. All your festival dreams will be Crystalised.

This year’s line up is really Strong. We think it’s going to be an essential collection of great artists. All we can ask of you – with a little over five months to go is – Can You Kick it?

Yes You Can!