The Big Grill Festival, happening from Thursday, August 17 to Sunday, August 20, will be a four-day extravaganza of “fire, food, and fun”. Prepare to be amazed as top-notch Irish and international chefs, restaurants, and barbecue experts join forces to celebrate and explore the delicious challenges, skillful techniques, and pure magic of cooking over fire. With an expected attendance of up to 25,000 people, this summer’s festival will feature a lineup of Irish and international experts from around the globe.
When you purchase a ticket to the festival, you get the chance to savor a variety of mouthwatering dishes and gain access to live fire demonstrations, talks, tastings, and workshops. But that’s not all! There will also be a free kid’s area, music and entertainment, eating competitions, and a plethora of bars and Irish Craft Breweries to suit your taste. Moreover, the festival will showcase interesting vendors offering a wide range of products, including rubs, sauces, corn dogs, ice creams, and much more. In addition, DJ sets and live performances will keep the atmosphere vibrant and lively.
Now, let’s get into the nitty-gritty details. Here’s everything you need to know:
What are the festival timings?
– Thursday, August 17: The festival will run from 4pm until 10pm, with the bar closing at 9.45pm.
– Friday, August 18: The festival will run from 4pm until 10pm, with the bar closing at 9.45pm.
– Saturday, August 19: The festival will have a day slot from 11am until 4pm, followed by an evening slot starting at 5pm and ending at 10pm. The bar will close at 9.45pm.
– Sunday, August 20: The festival will take place from 12pm until 8pm, and the bar will close at 9.45pm.
Is the ticket valid for the whole day?
No, the standard ticket is split into sessions – either afternoon or evening. Between sessions, the festival team cleans and replenishes stock to ensure a seamless experience for attendees.
What is the ticket price?
The standard ticket costs €30, including the booking fee. Children under 12 can enter for free, but please note that the kids’ area is only open on Saturday and Sunday from 12pm to 4pm.
Who will be performing at the festival?
Get ready to be dazzled by a wide array of incredible chefs, pit-masters, and smokers from all corners of the world.
What are the bag restrictions?
You are allowed to bring a small bag, no larger than A4 size (8.27in/21cm x 11.7in/29.7cm). Please be aware that a bag search will be conducted upon entry. Remember that larger bags and backpacks are not permitted inside the festival grounds.
Is there a cloakroom available?
No, unfortunately, there is no cloakroom or storage facility available on-site.
Is the festival wheelchair accessible?
Absolutely! The entire festival is situated on one level, with no steps to navigate. Additionally, there is a designated trackway in the main areas, and disabled toilet facilities are readily available.
Can I bring an umbrella?
Yes, small umbrellas are allowed at the festival.
Can I bring my reusable water bottle?
Certainly! Filling stations will be available at the festival to keep your hydration levels in check.
Can I bring my own food and drink?
Sorry, but outside food or drink is not permitted beyond the festival gates. The only exception is baby food.
Can I pay with cash?
This will be a cashless event. However, you can purchase Big Grill Smokin’ Cards using cash or card at one of their Smokin’ Card booths. These cards can be used for purchases at all vendor stalls.
Are there still tickets available?
As of now, there are still tickets available. Hurry and secure yours before they run out!
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