Local Festivals and Events in Dublin, Ireland 🇮🇪

St. Patrick’s Festival (March) 🍀

In celebration of Ireland’s patron saint, Dublin transforms into a vibrant, festive city with parades, concerts, street performances, and traditional Irish dancing. The iconic St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes place on March 17th, attracting millions of visitors worldwide. #StPatricksFestival

Bloomsday (June) 🌼

Celebrating James Joyce’s iconic novel Ulysses, Dublin commemorates Bloomsday on June 16th each year. Events include re-enactments of the novel, literary discussions, and guided tours of places mentioned in the book. #BloomsdayFestival

DublinTown Summer Fest (June - August) 🌞

Experience a series of free events, activities, and entertainment throughout the city center during the summer months. Expect live music, street performances, food markets, and family-friendly activities. #DublinTownSummerFest

Dublin Fringe Festival (September - October) 🎭

A celebration of contemporary performing arts, the Dublin Fringe Festival showcases theatre, dance, comedy, visual art installations, and more in venues across the city. #DublinFringe

Bram Stoker Festival (October) 🧛‍♂️

Celebrating Dublin-born author Bram Stoker and his famous creation Dracula, the festival offers a variety of events including literary discussions, live performances, exhibitions, and Halloween-themed activities. #BramStokerFestival

Temple Bar TradFest (January) 🎶

Embrace the rich Irish musical tradition at this annual celebration of traditional music, dance, and storytelling held in Dublin’s vibrant Temple Bar district. #TradFest