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A.Wake
Aug 16—18

How to attend A.Wake

A.Wake is intentionally intimate. A small gathering to honour the spirit, space and memory of Body & Soul, for those who shaped it and for those who loved it.

It’s not for everyone. But maybe it’s for you.

To attend, please register below.

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One more step to join the procession.

You’ve taken the first step toward A.Wake—a private send-off for Body & Soul. Attendance will be offered in phases and spaces will be strictly limited. To secure your spot, check your email and confirm your subscription. Once confirmed, you’ll get notified when ticket drops open.

In farewell, Body & Soul.

FAQs


What is A.Wake? +

A.Wake is a wake.

A ceremonial and celebratory farewell to Body & Soul—the festival.

It’s a moment of closure made with care.

Not the end of Body & Soul, but the end of one chapter and the beginning of another.

The gathering is not for profit.

When is A.Wake? +

Over a weekend on August 16th and 17th 2025.

So two days and two nights.

Ticket price? +

250EUR (+ booking fee)

What does this include? +

You get to be part of the final rite of Body & Soul. All money generated from ticket sales will go into creating an epic send-off. Any profits will be donated to our chosen charities below.

Cancer Fund for Children

Heal Palestine

When will tickets be released? +

There will be three ticket drops.

Each drop has a limited number of tickets available and will be open for 48 hours only.

You can only get tickets by registering your interest and confirming your subscription.

We will announce when ticket drops open.

As a registered guest, you’ll receive a private link to purchase a ticket.

Once a drop reaches capacity, it will close.

If a drop sells out before you act, you’ll automatically receive access to the next release.

Remember: spaces will be strictly limited.

Due to the intimate nature of a wake, not everyone will be able to attend.

How many tickets can I buy? +

One for you.

One for someone who understands.

This is an intimate gathering. Choose your companion with care.

What is the age policy? +

You need to be 21 and over to attend.

Can I bring children? +

Due to limited capacity, A.Wake will not have a children’s programme.

This gathering is designed for adults only.

What can I expect? +

A damn good party and a ceremonial farewell.

A:Wake is a two-day celebrationl that honours the legacy of the Body & Soul Festival. We’ll take you on a journey of music, art, communal feasts and ritual, all rooted in the spirit of an Irish wake.

Is there a theme? +

The wider theme of life, loss and renewal punctuate the weekend. At the heart of A.Wake stands a Temple of Remembrance - a space that honours both the personal and collective. Come with something to leave behind.

Is there a programme? +

There’s no tight schedule. But an arc of experiences that shape the weekend.


Saturday is for celebration.

We’ll honour what we built, reconnect, and raise a glass to the madness and the magic.


Sunday is for letting go.

Through ceremony, ritual and quiet reflection — the kind that only comes at the close of something true.

Will there be a lineup? +

Will there be a line-up? Yes. But not on paper.

No announcements. No headlines. Only those who gather will know. What we can tell you is this: the vibe will find you. It will rise when it’s needed and it won’t let you go.

Where is A.Wake taking place? +

At a secret location in Ireland.

The site will be revealed to ticket holders closer to the gathering.

We can tell you this much: it’s somewhere beautiful in nature. And it’s in Meath.

When should I arrive? +

You're invited to arrive early, stay late and move gently through the arc.

But in terms of official timings, here’s a breakdown:

  • Campsites open: Saturday at 10am
  • Opening event: Saturday at 12 noon
  • Closing ceremony: Midnight, Sunday night
  • Campsites close: Monday at 12 noon

Can I stay on site? +

Yes. You’re invited to stay for the full two days and nights.

Camping is included with your ticket.

There will be camper van and boutique camping options available to purchase too.

Can I bring a camper van? +

Yes, but spots are limited.

You’ll need to book a camper van pass in advance.

They will be available to purchase with each ticket drop.

Will there be boutique camping? +

Yes. Boutique setups will be available for those who prefer extra comfort. Details will be emailed to all ticket holders.

Will there be food? +

From wild feasts to thoughtful bites, our favourite local traders will be there to nourish the weekend.

Is there a dress code? +

No rules. But there is rhythm.

Saturday calls for colour, celebration, transformation.

Sunday softens into reflection with black, white, grey.

Transportation Information +

Directions and transportation options to our secret location will be shared with ticket holders.

Leave No Trace +

All attendees commit to leaving no trace. That means bringing everything you brought to A.Wake back home with you.

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