Programme 2026

Three days. One shoreline. Endless ideas.

Browse talks, workshops, music, and quiet rituals across our weekend by the water.

Programme

Filter by day

Switch between Friday, Saturday, and Sunday to see the full lineup unfold on the lakeside stages.

Browse by theme

Filter sessions across Slow Ideas, Common Ground, Wild Mind, and After Hours categories.

Workshops & rituals

Save your favourite circles, readings, and intimate gatherings to build a personal weekend.

Plan your visit

See stage locations, walking times between venues, and accessibility notes for every session.

Programme

A weekend shaped by water

Flat Lake Festival gathers thinkers, writers, musicians, and curious souls for three unhurried days on the County Down shore.

Each programme strand invites deeper attention, from morning philosophy walks to late-night candlelit readings.

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Checklist

  • Friday opens with a sunset welcome address and acoustic set
  • Saturday features panel talks on belonging, land, and listening
  • Sunday morning hosts silent breakfasts and shoreline walks
  • Workshops capped at 30 attendees to keep conversation intimate
  • Programme subject to change with weather and tide

Ready to build your weekend?

Open the full schedule, filter by what calls you, and start mapping your three days at the lake.

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