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Ballycastle Rock & Blues Festival | 17th - 19th July

Ballycastle, 1-3 North Street, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT546BN
ballycastle shoreline, with a logo for the ballycastle rock and blues festival

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Ballycastle Rock & Blues Festival | 17th - 19th July 2026

Ballycastle is about to come alive with the first Rock & Blues Festival

On the 17th –19th July, the town transforms for the Ballycastle Rock & Blues Festival, with 12 bars and venues all getting in on the action.

This isn't one stage.

This is the whole town rocking.

Live music everywhere.

Cold drinks flowing.

A full weekend of blues, rock, and unforgettable nights.

Acts, venue schedules & full weekend plans will be published at https://www.facebook.com/share/1HBJhknYJJ/?mibextid=wwXIfr

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Season (17 July 2026 - 19 July 2026)
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Friday - Sunday12:00

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