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Here are our top 6 things to do at Electric Picnic today: Sunday

Make the most of it!

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IT’S SUNDAY. You’ve made it this far. Dust yourself off, break out the dry shampoo and get going. There’s loads more to see and do.

1. Personal hygiene

At this stage, you might be looking a little worse for wear. The Pink Pamper has returned this year to the Jimi Hendrix campsite and for the first time to The Pink Moon campsite.

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You can get a wash and blowdry, use of a hairdryer or GHD or get a full face of make-up applied. Bookings can be made from Friday at the salon or on a first come first serve basis.

2. Food and dance – the best combo

Once you have been beautified, you might be want a bit of grub. The Red Bull Disco Brunch will take place today between 12pm and 4pm at at the Red Bull Academy area in the woods.

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Adare Farm will be on hand serving up some of their delicious pork delicacies, taken straight from a charcoal spit roast. The first 100 people who make it to the Red Bull Sunday Brunch will receive their food and a delicious Red Bull Tropical sorbet on the house.

3. Other Voices

If you haven’t made it over to Other Voices yet, there is a great line-up on today.

4. What’s going on?

Just because you’re at a festival doesn’t mean you have to be out of touch with what’s going on in the world.

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The Late Late Sunday Show  with RTÉ presenter Miriam O’Callaghan will feature newspaper reviews, chat and music with comedian Al Porter and other special guests. Find it over at Mindfield.

5. 90s dance music – what’s not to love?

If you didn’t get your 90s hit yesterday with Mark McCabe’s Maniac, head over to Electric Ireland’s 90s Party today to catch Smash Hits (5pm) and the one and only, The Vengaboys (7.20pm) You can also charge your phone there.

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6. Music, music and more music

The main stage is hoping today with Jurassic 5 , The Boomtown Rats, Interpol, Manic Street Preachers and Florence and the Machine.

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Over at the Rankin Woods stage there are also loads of must sees such as Gavin James, MK, Paul Kalkbrenner and Le Galaxie.

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Ah, there’s too much choice!!

Enjoy the day, dance like you’ve never danced before and stay safe!

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Here’s a map in case you forgot to print it off or if it is crumbled up in a ball somewhere:

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Can’t see it, click here.

Read: Here’s the lineup so far for Electric Picnic 2015>

Read: Heading to a festival? Don’t panic – here’s your essential packing checklist>

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