Brett Newski

Knockengorroch

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Immerse yourself in the wild heart of Scotland for Knockengorroch 2026, a truly unique festival experience nestled in the ancient Galloway hills. From May 21st to 24th, this independent gem will come alive with a vibrant tapestry of sound and spirit, set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. The air will resonate with rich folk traditions, exhilarating world music rhythms, and roots-inspired grooves from across the globe. Expect a diverse lineup that spans acoustic melodies and captivating storytelling to pulsating electronic beats under starlit skies.

Knockengorroch champions a fiercely independent ethos, fostering a warm, family-friendly atmosphere where generations connect and create. Beyond the main stages, discover engaging workshops in crafts, dance, and music, or simply wander the stunning landscape beside the crystal-clear River Dee. This is a place where sustainability isn't just a buzzword, but a way of life, woven into every aspect of the festival. It’s an invitation to shed the everyday and embrace a weekend of discovery, community, and pure, unadulterated joy. Experience the magic of Scotland's longest-running greenfield festival, a bohemian haven where memories are forged in mud, music, and starlight. Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the soul of Scottish festival culture, culminating in a celebration of creativity and shared humanity.

Brett Newski

Upcoming Festivals

Knockengorroch 2026