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Dublin, not just the capital city of Ireland but also an entire county, has so much to offer this summer. Whether you’re taking a romantic weekend away or keeping the kids entertained while they’re off school, Dublin has something for everyone. Read on to see our guide on what to do in Dublin this summer.
Rock’n’Roll Half Marathon
Not just your ordinary run, the Rock’n’Roll Half Marathon sees some of Ireland’s biggest artists playing while the thousands of participants walk, jog or run around the city. Passing some of the most historical landmarks in the city, this event has a great atmosphere whether you’re running or spectating. Come along and support the runners while enjoying some great music.
Longitude Festival
This award winning festival is not one you want to miss out on. With weekend and day tickets available to see some of your favourite acts, this festival is quickly becoming more and more popular each year. Based in Marlay Park, international acts come together for the “best medium festival” (2014) and festival goers come from far and wide to attend this festival. Check out the lineup here.
The Festival of Curiosity
Curious as to what this festival entails? Look no further. This 4 day long event across 14 venues across Dublin City Centre, it celebrates art, science, technology and design. This festival brings together national and international strategic and innovative leaders to recognise a brighter future coming for not only Ireland but on an international scale. With activities for kids and adults it isn’t one to pass up.
RDS Dublin Horse Show
One event Dublin take pride in each year is their Horse Show. This event runs over 5 days with over 1500 horses taking place. Whether you’re a horse fan or not this event will have something for you. The kids won’t be bored here as this is a family friendly event. Why not go for even just a day and appreciate international horse culture. If horse shows aren’t for you, check out the greyhound racing at Shelbourne Stadium running on a Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
