
Everything you wanted to know about Forest Fest, Ireland’s best summertime music festival
Your frequently asked questions answered Hi Forest Fest fans. Here’s lots of info based on all your recently asked questions. Forest Fest is a boutique festival which will be staged in the quaint County Laois village of Emo from Friday July 21st to Sunday July 23....

Forest Fleadh to showcase the best of Irish folk and trad
In a first for Irish festivals, Forest Fest, the indie boutique festival in Emo, Co Laois has taken the unique initiative to elevate its folk and trad programme to a distinctive platform all of its own. ‘The Forest Fleadh’ will run on a separate stage across all three...

Forest Fest day-by-day line-up sneak preview
Now you can have that Friday feeling every day Wouldn’t you love to have that Friday feeling every day? Well, you can, at Forest Fest! We have been inundated with requests for a day-by-day breakdown of the line-up. Normally, this would not be available until much...

Forest Fest puts the icing on the cake with sensational second line-up reveal
James have been announced to headline the opening Friday of the Forest Fest weekend in Emo village in Laois next summer. Joining them on the bill as part of a sensational second pre-Christmas reveal for the award winning festival will be BellX1, Suzanne Vega and...

Christmas comes early for Forest Fest fans with first line-up reveal
Flexible day-tickets option also goes on saleChristmas has come early for Forest Fest fans with an early line-up reveal, and the announcement of a fan-friendly flexible day ticket offering. Forest Fest is the first of the major festivals to come out with an indication...

Last call for Early Bird Tickets – Winners of ‘Best Festival’ at Midlands Hospitality Awards
A heads up for Forest Fest fans… Last call for Early Bird Tickets Winners of ‘Best Festival’ at Midlands Hospitality Awards First line-up reveal this weekend!!! Hi there Forest Fest fans, It’s been a hectic week since Forest Fest togged out in our tux to collect the...

Camping at Forest Fest… everything you need to know
Camping proved a popular option at Forest Fest 2022 last summer. So much so, that it was completely sold out in advance. While we want to try and accommodate as many music fans as possible who wish to stay over and camp for the festival weekend, Forest Fest is a...

Forest Fest2 Early Bird tickets go on sale
The wait is over, and the summer of 2023 is sorted as Forest Fest Early Bird tickets go on sale this Friday, October 28. The popular and critically acclaimed event was a sell-out success earlier this summer with a capacity crowd flocking each day to Emo village. The...

Forest Fest nominated for prestigious ‘Best Festival’ award
Great news Forest Fest fans. Our indie boutique festival has been nominated for a prestigious award. Based on a public vote, which was entirely spontaneous and unsolicited, Forest Fest has been shortlisted in the Best Festival Category in the Midlands Hospitality...

Forest Fest 2023…It’s Happening
Forest Fest2 - boutique festival in Emo confirmed for summer 2023 return After a successful first outing, rave reviews and a demand from fans and performers, Forest Fest is set to make a welcome return to Laois next summer. The indie boutique festival in the village...