Across The Weekend
Jamie xx // Underworld
Caribou // Peggy Gou
Mall Grab // Glass Beams
FCUKERS // BUNT // nimino // EFFY
Spray Presents Spritz Live // In Parallel
Plus many more across 4 stages!
With the buzz of St Brigid’s Bank Holiday weekend in the air, we’re already dreaming of summer’s first long weekend. Forbidden Fruit 2025 returns to the stunning grounds of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham to kick off festival season in style. From debut Irish performances to iconic returns, the 13th edition cements its status as Dublin’s city-centre festival of choice. Join us this June Bank Holiday weekend – Saturday, May 31st & Sunday, June 1st 2025 for a sizzling start to summer!
lectronic music icons Underworld make their long-awaited return to Dublin, armed with their latest album Strawberry Hotel and fresh collaborations, including a powerhouse partnership with Irish electronic producer KETTAMA. With 30+ years of dancefloor anthems like Rez, Techno Shinkansen, and the legendary 90s hit Born Slippy, their set promises an unforgettable journey through dance music history.
Canadian Dan Snaith, aka Caribou, is set to deliver a show-stopping live performance at Forbidden Fruit. Renowned for his innovative sound, Caribou has become one of the most iconic names in electronic music. With his new album Honey – a fusion of Detroit techno, disco vibes, and cutting-edge AI vocals, anticipation for his immersive shows has never been higher. Caribou’s performances are a sonic and visual delight, featuring live musicians and stunning video projections. Don’t miss this master at work!
Peggy Gou, who made her Irish debut at Forbidden Fruit, now takes to the main stage for the first time. From underground sensation to global icon, her DJ sets are as stylish and captivating as her cultural impact. Gou has become one of the world’s most recognised names in dance music and beyond. Her connection to this festival runs deep, and her set promises to be a highlight of the weekend.
Mall Grab: The Aussie maestro brings his signature high-energy sound for his only Irish festival appearance this year. A true heavyweight in the underground scene, Mall Grab never fails to deliver.
Glass Beams: Australia’s enigmatic psych-jazz outfit play their second-ever Irish show, following a rapturous debut at All Together Now in 2024. Expect cosmic grooves and mind-expanding soundscapes!
New York-based FCUKERS are making their Irish debut, ready to impress audiences with their legendary, unpredictable sets. Joining them on the line-up is German duo BUNT, bringing their effervescent mix of folk-house to Irish festival stages for the first time. Also featured is nimino, a streaming titan and Irish chart favourite known for his lush electronic soundscapes that have cemented him as one of the genre’s most exciting new voices. Rounding out the bill is Effy, a standout of the UK’s underground scene, whose bass-heavy, cutting-edge club sets are a must-see!
This year’s Forbidden Fruit brings legends like Underworld alongside trailblazing acts like Glass Beams and Jamie xx, redefining the live music experience. With a lineup this strong, tickets are sure to fly – you don’t want to miss out!
** TICKETS **
Weekend tickets go on sale at 9am, Friday 31 January via Ticketmaster Ireland. Starting from €129, they’re expected to sell fast! Presale access from 9am, Thursday 30 January
Weekend Tickets ( Sat 31 May & Sun 01 June)
Tier 1 – €129.00
Tier 2 – €139.00
Tier 3 – €154.00
Tier 4 – €174.00
Weekend Instalment
Get yourself a Weekend Ticket and spread the cost across three payments of €58. Weekend Instalment plans are priced at full price of €174, with the following payment periods.
1st payment: Time of purchase
2nd payment: End of March
3rd final payment: End of April
Buy Online: www.ticketmaster.ie
More Info: www.forbiddenfruit.ie
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