Festival dijadwalkan dari 01 Sep hingga 03 Sep 2006 (2 hari).
Electric Picnic berlangsung di Stradbally, Ireland. Berikut adalah alamat lengkap festival: Stradbally Co Laois Stradbally, Ireland Ireland
Pet Shop Boys, New Order, Massive Attack, Rufus Wainwright, Devendra Banhart, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Gary Numan, Hot Chip, My Morning Jacket, Yo La Tengo.
Genre dan sub-genre yang paling populer dari edisi sebelumnya adalah:
electronic
rock
pop
alternative
indie
electronica
indie rock
experimental
indie pop
chillout
alternative rock
dance
electro
downtempo
post-punk
acoustic
ambient
britpop
house