Longitude Festival kicks off on Friday, July 1st, as thousands of revellers head to Marlay Park for a music filled weekend.
The three day event will start on Friday, with Dave, Mabel, and Aitch headlining.
With a star-studded line-up of hip hop and dance acts, Saturday will be headlined by US rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Tyler, the Creator, Irish artist Denise Chaila, UK house act Jax Jones, and more.
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From stage times to how to get to Marlay Park, here’s what you need to know ahead of Saturday at Longitude 2022.
When is Longitude 2022?
Longitude 2022 takes place at Marlay Park, Rathfarnham, between Friday, July 1 and Sunday, July 3.
Saturday’s lineup takes place on July 2, with Gates open at 1.30pm.
Who is playing at Longitude on Saturday?
US rappers Megan Thee Stallion, Polo G, Tyler, the Creator, and Irish acts Denise Chaila and Rejjie Snow will be performing on Saturday.
SATURDAY LINEUP
- Tyler, the Creator
- Megan Thee Stallion
- Polo G
- D-Block Europe
- Ski Mask the Slump God
- Tion Wayne
- Jax Jones
- Rejjie Snow
- Denise Chaila
- Unknown T
- Belters Only
- Monjola
- EFÉ
- Bailey333
LONGITUDE 2022 SATURDAY STAGE TIMES
MAIN STAGE
2PM - 2.30PM: Monjola
3pm - 3.45pm: Denise Chaila
4.15PM - 5PM: Mask The Slump God
5.30PM - 6.15PM: MD-Block Europe
6.45PM - 7.30PM: Polo G
8PM - 8.45PM: Megan Thee Stallion
9.30PM - 10.45PM: Tyler, the Creator
HEINEKEN STAGE
2.45PM - 3.15PM: Bailey333
3.45PM - 4.15PM: EFÉ
4.45PM - 5.30PM: Unknown T
6PM - 6.45PM: Tion Wayne
7.15PM - 8PM: Rejjie Snow
8.30PM - 9.15PM: Belters Only
9.45PM - 10.30PM: Jax Jones
SPIN HOUSE PARTY STAGE
1.30PM - 2PM: Jamie Maguire
2PM - 3PM: Marty Guilfoyle
3PM - 4PM: Lo Cutz
4PM - 4.30PM: Declan Pierce ft. Lea Heart
4.30PM - 5PM: Jaz Keane
5PM - 7PM: Jen Payne
7PM - 9PM: Lee James
How do I get to Marlay Park?
Please allow plenty of time for concert entry procedures, ticket checks and searches.
Plan and book your return travel arrangements in advance allowing at least an extra 2hrs travel time to/from the venue.
LUAS, Dublin Bus, and Go Ahead will only be operating their normal scheduled services and will not be running additional services for the festival.
PICK UP AND DROP OFFS: The recommended drop off and collection point is at Our Lady’s School car park on Ballinteer Avenue.
BUS: CITY CENTRE SHUTTLE: Marathon Travel are operating a bus service from Custom House Quay, in the City Centre direct to the Marlay Park Coach Park.
Tickets can be purchased at www.marathoncoaches.ie
There's also a number of national bus services such as Travel Master bringing concertgoers from the festival to most parts of the country, including Louth, Cork, Kerry, Meath, Galway, Mayo, Limerick, Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Wexford, Donegal and Tipperary.
LUAS: Marathon Travel will also operate a shuttle bus between Dundrum Luas station and Stonemasons Way, near the Marlay Park pedestrian entrance.
Tickets can be purchased at www.marathoncoaches.ie
TAXI: Following the event a taxi pick up area will be facilitated at the Supervalu on Ballinteer Avenue.
The Promoter cannot guarantee there will be taxis available after the event.
TICKET COLLECTIONS/GUESTLIST
Ticketmaster box offices and guestlist facilities are located at the Grange Road and College Road Entrances.
Security and Safety
MCD have issued advice ahead of the festival.
The organiser advises to help avoid any entry delays, please download or save your ticket before arriving at the concert.
Please allow plenty of time to get into the event, and for festival entry procedures, ticket checks and searches.
Please note that ID checks will also be in place on entry to the festival
You will also be searched at the entrance to the event which may include a full body pat down and/or use of hand held metal detectors.
There is no overnight or early queuing allowed.
All Under 16’s attending the Event must be accompanied at all times by an adult.
Banned items
No Alcohol or Drinks are permitted to be brought into the venue with the exception of water and soft drinks in sealed plastic bottles up to 500ml.
Bags larger than A4 size, Aerosols over 250ml, Airhorns, Sound Systems, Animals (except assistance dogs.
Items considered for use as a weapon, which may cause danger, offence or disruption to any other person, Audiovisual recording or transmitting equipment (professional), or Camping equipment.
Are there still tickets available for Longitude?
Tickets are still available for Longitude 2022. This includes day tickets and weekend tickets.
What will the weather be like, and what should I wear?
Saturday is expected to bring a mix of sunny spells and scattered showers.
There will be some decent dry intervals, particularly later in the day.
The highest temperatures range from 15 to 17 degrees in light to moderate winds.
It will be much cool into Saturday evening, and will be dry in most areas with some lingering showers along western coasts.
It’s advised to make sure your phone is fully charged, wear clothing fit for Irish weather, and bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated.
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