VISITOR INFORMATION
PARKING
Free public parking is available throughout Dunmore East, with several car parks located within easy walking distance of festival venues. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early during peak times and to follow local signage and steward directions where applicable.
FOOD
Whether you're looking for fresh seafood, artisan coffee, traditional pub favourites, or sweet treats, Dunmore East has something for everyone. Throughout the festival, visitors can enjoy a fantastic selection of cafés, restaurants, pubs, and local food vendors while soaking up the music and atmosphere.
FAMILY FRIENDLY
The Dunmore East Bluegrass Festival is designed to be enjoyed by all ages. Families are encouraged to explore the village, enjoy free live music throughout the day, and experience the friendly community atmosphere. Children should be supervised by a responsible parent or guardian at all times.
FIRST AID
Qualified first aid support will be available throughout the festival weekend. In the event of an emergency, festival stafF can direct visitors to the nearest first aid point or contact emergency services if required.
ACCOMODATION
From boutique hotels and cosy B&Bs to self-catering cottages, holiday homes, and nearby campsites, Dunmore East offers accommodation to suit every visitor. As the festival weekend is popular, early booking is strongly recommended.
We are committed to making the festival as welcoming and accessible as possible. Many venues offer accessible facilities, and information regarding accessible parking, entrances, and viewing areas. If you have specific accessibility requirements, please contact us in advance so we can assist.
ACCESSABILITY
Dunmore East is easy accessible by car and public transport from Waterford City, Tramore and the wider South East. With venues located within walking distance of each other throughout the village, visitors are encouraged to explore the festival on foot. Free campervan parking will be available at Aggie Hayes’ Field, with a festival shuttle bus helping visitors connect with the village. Public parking will also be available, with visitors encouraged to arrive early during busy periods.
TRANSPORT
TOILETS
Public toilet facilities are available within the village, with additional facilities located in participating venues for customers.
Make a weekend of it
There's more to discover than the music alone. Spend your mornings exploring the coastline, enjoy fresh local food throughout the day, and finish each evening with world-class live music in one of Ireland's most beautiful seaside villages. Whether you're visiting for a day or staying for the weekend, Dunmore East offers an unforgettable festival experience.
Campervans & Overnight Parking
Free campervan parking will be available at Aggie Hayes Pub, conveniently located approximately a 10-minute walk from Dunmore East village and the festival venues.
We kindly ask all campervan guests to respect the local community, follow directions, and help us keep the site clean and enjoyable for everyone.
Visitors travelling by campervan are welcome to stay on-site throughout the festival weekend, providing a convenient base to enjoy the music, atmosphere, and hospitality of the Dunmore East Bluegrass Festival.