Dublin Festivals





by Female Abroad



Deciding to visit Dublin? Wanting to know if it will be busy of worthwhile going? Check out our festival guide below - some festivals may vary or change their month so check before planning your trip around them!


January

Temple Bar TradFest - traditional Irish Culture festival


February

Jameson International film festival - Dubliniff - may take place in March

RBS 6 Nations - annual rugby tournament


March

Jameson International film festival - Dubliniff - may take place in February

RBS 6 Nations - annual rugby tournament

St. Patrick's Festival - usually 6 days long


April

Great Run - 10K run

Handel Festival


May

International Gay Theatre Festival

Dublin Dance Festival

Dublin City Soul Festival

Biodiversity Day


June

Blooms Day - marks the day on which all the action of Ulysses takes place

Dublin Pride Festival

Riverdance (runs all summer)


July & August

Riverdance (runs all summer)


September

Dublin Fringe Festival

Theatre Festival - may take place in October

Culture Night - free


October

Temple Bar Chocolate Festival


December

Christmas in Temple Bar