The Liberties Festival 2026

Family friendly

Monday, 20 July 2026 - Sunday, 26 July 2026

Event location:

The Liberties

Event price:

Varies

About this event

The Liberties Festival is one of Ireland’s oldest festivals. From modest beginnings in 1970 it has grown to become a highlight of the summer in Dublin with a series of family-friendly, sporting, and community events with cultural & arts programme.

Come and join us for a seven day festival in the Liberties, the village in the city, celebrating music, culture, environment, old classics, young people, health & wellbeing and family fun events.

Visit the festival website for the full programme of events.

Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.

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