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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Entertainment
Ailbhe Daly

Tickets for Electric Picnic sell out in just three hours

Tickets for Electric Picnic next year have sold out in less than three hours.

Golden tickets for the massive music festival went on sale at 12pm on Monday and were all snapped up by fans just hours later.

For the second time in the event's 16 year history, it sold out months in advance.

And to make it even more incredible, no acts have been announced yet.

Aerial view of the Jimi Hendrix Campsite from Sunday at Electric Picnic 2018 (Photo: Aerial.ie) (Aerial.ie)

This year a brand new area Freetown was added to the festival, while Electric Picnic 2020 will see the addition of two new sections – Fishtown and Mind and Body.

The line-up for 2020 will be announced in the New Year.

A limited number of tickets will made available to customers of Three through its dedicated reward system.

This year’s line up saw The Strokes, The 1975, Hozier and Florence and the Machine headline the festival.

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