29-05-2025
2FM go live at major music festivals across summer 2025
This summer, 2FM is taking the show on the road, broadcasting live from some of Ireland's biggest and best music festivals, starting with Forbidden Fruit this June Bank Holiday weekend.
From Kilmainham to Glendalough, Waterford to Stradbally, 2FM will be bringing listeners across the country right into the heart of the action, with live shows, incredible music, and exclusive behind-the-scenes access.
The 2FM Summer Festival Tour includes:
Forbidden Fruit – 31 May and 1 June
Beyond The Pale – 13–15 June
All Together Now – 31 July–3 August
E lectric Picnic – 29–31 August
It all kicks off at Forbidden Fruit 2025, where 2FM returns with its legendary 2FM Rising Stage, spotlighting a stellar lineup of emerging Irish artists. Expect non-stop energy with live broadcasts from 12–6pm each day.
Getting the party started from 12pm are Demi Isaac and Mikey O'Reilly, followed by Emma Power and Graham Smyth from 3pm, keeping the vibes alive into the evening. Meanwhile, festival roving reporters Helen Galgey and Benny Bracken will be on the ground capturing exclusive backstage moments, surprise encounters, and all the festival fun.
Catch rising stars like Shiv, DJ Wax, MOIO, Pastiche, Bold Love, and more performing live on the 2FM Rising Stage.
Next stop: the stunning landscapes of Glendalough for Beyond the Pale, where the festivities continue. Tune in Friday, 13 June, as Tracy Clifford kicks off the broadcast at 12pm, bringing listeners more live music, artist interviews, and festival highlights.
The summer tour rolls on to All Together Now in Waterford, before wrapping up in spectacular style at Electric Picnic in Stradbally.
Stay tuned for full broadcast schedules for All Together Now and Electric Picnic coming later this summer.
