- Culture
- 14 Sep 18
Set on Achill Island, Keel Lake will provide an idyllic backdrop for the Battle for the Lake festival, a weekend of surfing, music, and all round craic.
This year's water-sports and music festival will take place from the 28th - 30th September and provide a weekend packed full of aerial displays, live music and comedy highlights from some of Ireland's most beloved acts.
Redbull King of the Air and Dutch Free Style Champion, Kevin Langeree will be the special guest at Battle for the Lake and will take the stage to perform demonstrations and a live DJ session. As a renowned daredevil within the surfing community, Langeree is sure to provide a spectacular display.
Other acts set to appear include Will Barber, Daithi, Aindrias De Staic & The Latchikos, Attention Bebe, Sina Theil, the Achill Pipe Band, Kayla Williams along with many, many more.
This jam-packed weekend will provide something for everyone. The day-time schedule will be completely free until 5pm and feature a range of activities and performances, from fun fair rides, games, music to a kite making workshop. Under 12s also get free admission, making it a perfect family day out.
Both Saturday and Sunday will feature a surprise guest DJ as night falls. Subsequently, 'The Burning Lake Show' will wow audiences with fire performers, and fire work displays above water. As activities will be sheltered, the show will go on no matter rain, wind or shine.
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Weekend passes are priced at €45 , while tickets on the door can be bought for €30.
For more information, tickets and event times check-out: https://www.battleforthelake.com/
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