The Buncrana Music Festival takes place at the Shore Front in Buncrana, County Donegal, under a large Big Top tent overlooking Lough Swilly. The festival will run over three days from July 10 to July 12, 2026.The multi-day event is divided into different themed days and features a blend of international acts and local homegrown talent.
Festival Highlights & Line-up Irish Day (Saturday, 11th July): A dedicated celebration of Irish music featuring performers such as Gary Óg, the Irish Brigade, Shea Doolin, Katelin Tierney, Eimhear Ní Ghlacaín, and local artist Jack Gill. Main Stage Acts (Sunday, 12th July): Headlining performances by acts such as Ryan McMullan and Dear Willow.
Event Features: In addition to live music under the Big Top, the festival site offers full bar services, food vendors, camping and campervan facilities, and a funfair