Dublin City Council

Join us for Crumlin Halloween Festival 2025 Eamonn Ceannt Park - 31st October - 12 - 4pm

The Big Dig offers children a chance to step into the boots of an archaeologist by learning how to excavate the remains of a Viking house. As they dig through the site, the young explorers will unearth Viking treasures and artefacts dating back 1,000 years. Free ticketed event, limited space for walk-ins.

Located in the Wood Quay Amphitheatre, the Family Village is the one stop St. Patrick’s Festival shop for families with younger children. Children can explore and enjoy the fun, games and performances whilst parents and guardians can relax with a snack or cup of tea or coffee from the many food vendors on-site.

The Dublin City Council St. Patrick’s Festival Treasure Hunt offers a fun, free and accessible experience for everyone. Participants will follow an exciting trail through Dublin, visiting some of its most beautiful and historic locations while solving clues along the way. There will be two options a short route (which will take approximately an hour […]

Join a juggle boarding workshop as park of Dublin City Council's St Patrick's Festival. Accessible juggling, also known as Functional Juggling, is a method created by Craig Quat that makes juggling inclusive for everyone, regardless of physical or mental abilities. The pedagogy focuses on the core relationships of space, rhythm, and movement rather than complex […]

This participative performance is all about connecting and having fun with a large dollop of free expression thrown in. There is a big bucket of sticks so anyone can grab a pair and join in. This drum is made to create community and bring all ages together. No experience needed.

Start your St. Patrick’s Festival adventure in Dundrum Town before heading into the heart of Dublin to continue the festivities. As an official satellite location for 2026, Dundrum Town offers a must-visit spot, with plenty to see and do, all just a quick Luas ride away from the city centre celebrations. 

From waltzers and bumper cars to old time carousels, there’s something for everyone at the City Funfair! A firm Festival favourite, the Funfair will light up the city with colourful carnival fairground attractions. Suitable for all the family.