Independent music fans can breathe easy. The Beyond the Pale Festival in Wicklow is officially going ahead from June 13–15. Initially hit by cancellation rumors, the organizers have firmly set the record straight.

Rumors Dispelled: Festival Stays on Track

First, alarm spread when booking agents reported alleged liquidation concerns . Then, organisers confirmed via social media: “Beyond the Pale is absolutely on next week.” They added weather looks promising and asked fans to save their plans .

Additionally, they thanked supporters and a last-minute investor who helped stabilize finances . As a result, the festival moves forward strong.

Supporters Rally Amid Uncertainty

Interestingly, fans, artists, and media rallied behind the festival. RTE’s Dave Clarke confirmed he’s still performing . Moreover, public figures praised the festival for its transparency and grit . Evidently, local and international advocacy secured its future.

2025 Lineup: A Blend of Monthly Stars

This year, organizers booked an exciting lineup. Highlights include:

Róisín Murphy

Jon Hopkins

TV on the Radio (their first Irish show in 17 years)

Marc Rebillet

Boney M

Plus emerging names like Soda Blonde and Le Boom .

Clearly, this mix reinforces the festival’s indie spirit and eclectic soul.