mokfest

A celebration of Scottish, Irish & Pan Celtic music from across the world. Rock, pop, traditional & folk music with pipe and brass bands in the mix.

[Scotland's Stories - Graeme @StoryScotland]

Time for Day 2 of my tour around the Kintyre 66! From Campbeltown whisky to St Columba's footprint, castles, standing stones, beaches, loads of wildlife and amazing food!

Clearly, there's lots of reasons to visit Kintyre!

#AD - @wildaboutargyll

#WildAboutArgyll #Kintyre66

[Scotland's Stories - Graeme @StoryScotland]

Day 1 of my trip around the Kintyre 66, a route designed to show you the best of the Kintyre peninsula that's all too often ignored!

AD - @wildaboutargyll

#Kintyre66 #WildAboutArgyll

[Creative Scotland @CreativeScots]

Celebrating the 39 cultural projects that have received funding from @TNLUK in the latest round of Open Fund awards ✨

@glassperform, @mokfest, @iamloudpro and more are now bringing vital and enriching creative opportunities to people across Scotland.

🔎 https://t.co/uAlaR12p6s

[mokfest @mokfest]

Only 2 days to go until we announce the 2024 line-up.

We will announce the bands and put tickets on sale at 7pm on Thu 11th April through our website and locally from AP Taylor at 10am on Fri 12th.

See you there.

[mokfest @mokfest]

@politeconverse @wisetuna @REmbroiderer It was 2007 https://t.co/mcSxUxBUkD 😀🎵🍻

[Explore Kintyre @ExploreKintyre]

We are delighted to publish the 2024 Explore Kintyre & Gigha Events and Festivals Calendar.
There are a huge selection of events including music, sport, drama, food & drink, Christmas events, fairs & exhibitions included so there’s lots to do throughout this year.

#Kintyre66

[Glen Scotia @GlenScotiaMalts]

We were thrilled to partner with the extraordinary artist, Joel Holtzman, for the Icons of Campbeltown series. With an impressive portfolio that includes work for Marvel, Macmillan Publishing, Disney, and LucasFilm, Joel brought our historic icons to life in a breathtaking way.

[Glen Scotia @GlenScotiaMalts]

The wait is nearly over - a legendary tale is about to unfold.

Keep your eyes peeled for our exciting reveal tomorrow!

[mokfest @mokfest]

We are delighted to announce that this years @GlenScotiaMalts West Coast Rocks Concert with Skipinnish, Ceòl an Aire & Argyll Ceilidh Trail is now sold out.
Tickets for the other 6 concerts are still available at https://t.co/7oPgzeq68p & A.P. Taylor, Main St, Campbeltown.

[mokfest @mokfest]

Tonight we have something a bit different as we have a night time version of this years poster created by Iain MacLean who does all our design work
Tickets for this years event are going very well and are still available at https://t.co/7oPgzeq68p and AP Taylor, Main St locally.

[mokfest @mokfest]

Your mc for evening this year Kilkerran Survivors Night is Alison M Leith. Thanks to @KilkerranWhisky for sponsoring this event.

Tickets still available at https://t.co/7oPgzeq68p and AP Taylor, Main Street locally.

[mokfest @mokfest]

@Kilkerran2004 Survivors Night 2023 line-up now confirmed.

Slainte Davaar Allstars to headline, Kintyre Schools Pipe Band make a welcome return. The band with the best name at the festival we.R.soul also return after a year out. The Gilchristians & Session A83 also perform.

[Wild About Argyll | Scotland’s Adventure Coast @wildaboutargyll]

Looking for a fantastic Scottish music festival? Head to the Mull of Kintyre Fest ( @mokfest) this August!

This iconic festival in Campbeltown is a celebration of music and culture set against the beautiful backdrop of Kintyre 👇
https://t.co/0MGL42ku8M

#WildAboutArgyll

[mokfest @mokfest]

@TradMusicForum Thanks for the mention😀.

[mokfest @mokfest]

Young Folk Night 2023 takes place in @CampbeltownHC on Aug 10, once again featuring some of the best young musicians from the Kintyre area.

Tickets for this are available at https://t.co/7oPgzeq68p and AP Taylor Mans shop locally.

Find out more at https://t.co/XEfGTVWqZD.

[mokfest @mokfest]

This year's Dalriada Connections Concert on Aug 13th has singer songwriter Mairi Campbell headlining along with Archie McAllister and Silieas Sinclair+ a host of guest musicians.
Tickets can be purchased at https://t.co/7oPgzeq68p & AP Taylor locally.

https://t.co/CLVjIHDspD

[mokfest @mokfest]

Not long until our Ceilidh Night on Aug 11th.
The Skara Ceilidh Band will get you on to the dance floor following performances from the Wee Toon Tellers, Dalriada Connections Band & Kintyre Schools Pipe Band

https://t.co/7oPgzeq68p & AP Taylor locally

https://t.co/RJkOVWWrPm

[Scottish Digest @scottishdigest]

Mentions on the podcast:
@mokfest
@VisitScotland
@wildaboutargyll
@loveEXPLORING
@CalMacFerries
@atlasobscura
@Springbank1828
@ArdshielHotel
@GlenScotiaMalts
@kintyredistil
@kathleenmacinn
@Skipinnish
@mairimusic

[mokfest @mokfest]

Wow, there's only 4 weeks until this years MOK Fest Beinn an Tuirc Distillers Gaelic Night on Aug 9th, the first concert of our 30th year celebrations.
You can buy tickets at https://t.co/7oPgzeq68p & AP Taylor Mans shop locally
More about the concert at https://t.co/pg3IpnFnam

[mokfest @mokfest]

Thanks for including us in your podcast :).

[Scottish Digest @scottishdigest]

New Episode!

Episode 4 - Campbeltown
Welcome to the fourth episode of Scottish Digest. In this episode we will tell you all about #campbeltown, located on the Kintyre Peninsula. We’ll hear from Scottish Author @Lochlomonden, and all about The Mull of Kintyre Music Festival.