Ballinlough Castle, Clonmellon, Co Westmeath, June 18th & 19th
Dancing under the Stars. Sparkling Conversations in the Hot Tub. Gramophone Grooves. Acoustic Sessions. Electronic Symphonies. Marshmallows on a Bonfire. Glitter Balls. Pop-Up Performances. Lanterns. Lakeside Massage. Twinkling Pathways. Violins in the Rose Garden. Disco Yurts til Dawn. Fireworks. Candlelit Opera. Four-Poster Picnics. Masks. Feathers. Funky Parties in the Woods. Tea Cups at Breakfast.
One Hundred Quirky Nooks & Crannies.
"A truly unique kind of environment" - State.ie
"The marvellously manicured site is dotted with ornately decorated bars, kooky vendors and bizarre art installations" - Hot Press
"Organisers proved the interactive mixture of art, music and workshops could not only succeed but excel as an ultimate stand-alone festival" - The Irish Times
"One of the best run festivals we've ever seen" - BBC ATL Northern Ireland
"The Festival was as much about the experience of being there as it was about the music....." - Meg.ie
Best New Festival - Irish Festival Awards 2010
The Social Responsibility Award - Irish Festival Awards 2010
The hugely popular Soul Kids returns to the Body & Soul festival this June 18th/19th with a program of electric neon jellyfish. clouds of glitterflies, dancing fairies in disguise - a place where children play in a world of magic as part of a festival that parents love too!
The jam-packed program that will not just be contained within the Soul Kids garden at Ballinlough Castle this year. There will also be oodles of activities & performances for children dotted across the festival. With fantastic feedback from all the families and children last year, it was an amazing weekend, putting the Body & Soul festival on the family friendly list.
The unique Gathering Drum workshops will return, drumming up a storm with parents & children over the weekend. There will once again be the very popular Funky Feet Dance crew showing us their hip-hop & modern dance moves, as well as the lyrical Rainbow Music Singing classes with Niamh & her team. New this year is a Soul Kids Disco with the effervescent One World Irish DJ Will Softly were families can move and groove to some of the best global and old school disco sounds.
For the first time at the Body & Soul Festival, there will be designated family times in the Hot Tub area, nestled in the Woodlands. Book in some Family Tub Time & enjoy the bubbling bathing Oasis.
We will have The Amazing Few, doing a special Children's show. An 11- piece band they are wizards of feel-good frenzy, dancing, delirium and general mayhem. Notorious for their high-energy shows, celebrating imagination, smiling, dancing and letting go!
Alongside all these fabulous acts, workshops & activities, we will also have Daily Kiddies Yoga, Storytelling, Arts & Crafts, Jewellery making & lots more!
Please note: Parents are requested to register their little ones online so Soul Kids can be well prepared. Restrictions apply to certain workshops.
http://bodyandsoul.ie/registerkids.php
Soul Kids will be open from 12-7pm on Saturday & from 10-7pm on Sunday.
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