The Irie Vibes Roots Festival is a vibrant and family-friendly reggae festival held in Kortemark, Belgium. This year the festival will take place on July Friday 26 & Saturday 27 in Kortemark. Known for its positive atmosphere and commitment to eco-friendly practices, the festival typically features a diverse lineup of reggae and world music artists. It emphasizes community, sustainability, and cultural exchange, providing an inclusive space for attendees of all ages.
Irie Vibes Roots Festival places a strong emphasis on sustainability. Initiatives include the use of renewable energy sources, waste reduction, recycling programs, and promoting reusable materials. The festival also collaborates with local organizations to promote environmental awareness and sustainable living practices.
In addition to music, the festival offers various cultural activities, workshops, and interactive sessions. These can include dance classes, art exhibitions, and discussions on social and environmental topics. There are designated areas for children, with activities and entertainment tailored to young attendees, making it a family-friendly event.
A diverse array of food stalls provides festival-goers with a wide range of culinary options, often featuring organic and locally-sourced ingredients. The market area typically includes vendors selling crafts, clothing, and other items related to reggae culture and sustainable living.