If you prefer a bigger festival in a smaller pot you are a Knockengorrocher!

Join us beside the glittering Water of Deugh beneath the broad shoulders of southwest Scotland’s great mountain peaks to celebrate some of the finest music from the Celtic diaspora and everywhere in-between.

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Knockengorroch 2025 Artist - Rob Thorne

The Long Song : Te Waiata Roa

An t-Òran Fada : The Yonder Cruin : Hirgân : Guhkes Lávvla An international creative residency exploring the global and cross-cultural intersections of land, music …

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Bo Airigh

Days & Stages Announced

The wait is over! Our full line-up by day and stage is now live, so you can start mapping out your perfect Knockengorroch weekend. Whether …

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Knockengorroch 2024

Workshops at Knockengorroch

We’re excited to announce a vibrant programme of workshops and activities for Knockengorroch 2025 – inviting all ages to explore new skills, connect with others, …

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2025 Line-up coming soon!

2025 line-up

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Knockengorroch 2025

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More Knockengorroch projects

We organise events and projects in the spirit of Knockengorroch at various locations around Scotland. All sorts of what Knockengorroch is all about …in all kinds of places which aren’t Knockengorroch…

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4 days ago

⏰ TICKET ALERT! 🎶Final release tickets go on sale tomorrow.Prices go up, so grab yours now!Thank you for your support — it means the world during this tough time for festivals. 🙏Tickets 🎟️ www.knockengorroch.org.uk/tickets/ ... See MoreSee Less
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6 days ago

📅 DAYS & STAGES ANNOUNCED 🎶Our full line-up by day and stage is live! From heavy dub to late-night global beats, soaring folk and earthy techno—see who’s playing when and start planning your weekend.Check it out 👉 www.knockengorroch.org.uk/line-up/stages/ ... See MoreSee Less
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7 days ago

🎨 WORKSHOPS REVEALED! 🕺Our free workshop programme is live! From yoga and taiko drumming to Brazilian dance and creative fun for all ages, there’s something for everyone all weekend long.See the full schedule 👉 www.knockengorroch.org.uk/line-up/workshops-and-more/ ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

🔥✨ Happy May Day! ✨🔥As the fire festival of Beltane lights up the turning of the seasons, we celebrate growth, creativity, and community — all things we hold dear at Knockengorroch.Here’s to the wild spirit of the land, the music that brings us together, and the magic of gathering under open skies. 🌿🎶🔥See you by the fire soon ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

🚨 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗼𝗻! 🚨�A huge thank you to everyone who’s already bought their ticket — especially those who chose to purchase a donation ticket. Your support truly means the world. 💛 The best way to support the festival right now is simple: 𝗯𝘂𝘆 𝗮 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁. It’s a challenging time for 𝑎𝑙𝑙 festivals, and your backing helps us keep the music, magic and community spirit alive. 🎶✨Ticket prices are about to rise. So grab yours today! 🎟️ www.knockengorroch.org.uk/tickets/📷 ReCompose ... See MoreSee Less
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Knockengorroch lies within Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere. The Biosphere designation is recognition of the fantastic array of landscapes, wildlife, cultural heritage and learning opportunities that SW Scotland offers for communities, businesses and visitors to experience and celebrate in a sustainable way.

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