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06 Apr 2026

Sky's the limit for Three at Electric Picnic in Laois

Electric Picnic

Three Ireland has announced the return of the 3Charge&Chill area to Electric Picnic to help people cope with the head wrecking problem of running out of phone power in Stradbally. 

The company says it is the perfect place for festival-goers to chill out and take a quick break between catching their favourite artists and to recharge those all-important batteries.

Set underneath a ceiling of forest lanterns, the Recharge tunnel at 3Charge&Chill is kitted out with both seating and phone charging while a selection of Forest Teepees laden with cushion beds, also allows music fans to put their feet up and plan the day ahead.

While chilling out, revellers can enjoy a refreshing drink from the Serenity Slushie bar while Three Ireland customers can avail of free hair styling and make up from the All Spruced Up station. No festival experience would be complete without somewhere to take the ultimate photo opportunity with 3Charge&Chill providing an abundance of unique EP photo opps, from the return of the popular 3 Swing to the Crystal Energy tunnel, the area is perfect to take those all important social snaps.

Three Ireland customers can get exclusive access to the Sky Garden, a sanctuary to chill out and catch unrivalled views of Electric Picnic’s main stage, as well as complimentary juices and revitalising teas from the Recharge bar. Access to the Sky Garden will be granted by showing their 3Plus app on arrival to the 3Charge&Chill area.

On Saturday, the Sky Garden will also be home to an exclusive DJ set by one of Ireland’s biggest up & coming bands, Wild Youth. The pop quartet have just announced a 3Olympia headliner ahead of their own EP performance and will be behind the decks to celebrate the launch of All For Music, connecting fans to the collective experience of enjoying music.

Music fans can make sure they stay recharged all across the weekend too, with 3Charging situated at three locations across the site – in the main arena as well as the Jimmy Hendrix and Oscar Wilde campsites. Three customers using 3Charging can receive an exclusive discount of 50% through the 3Plus app.

 Three says it is is also offering festival fans the chance to win exclusive prizes through the Three Treasure Hunt. QR codes will hidden around the festival site leading to clues of how to win one of the prizes on offer. The competition is open to everyone and prizes include tickets to some of the biggest shows coming to 3Arena and 3Olympia as well as  merchandise and festival goodie bags. 

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