It’s time for our weekend roundup! Here’s what’s on this Bank Holiday weekend, between Friday the 2nd and Monday the 5th of August across Ireland. We’ve got a great lineup, with plenty to do with the family, from the Bray Air Show to a fireworks display and even the All Ireland Scarecrow Championships.
Bray Air Show and Fireworks Display – 03.08 – 05.08
Get ready for an unforgettable experience as the Bray Air Show takes off on Saturday, August 3rd, followed by a spectacular fireworks display on Monday, August 5th!
Read more about the event here.
Step Back into the Viking Age at Craggaunowen! – 03.08 – 04.08
Looking to get the kids out? Why not step back in time at Craggaunowen, which will be transformed into a Viking village with medieval games, battle creations and a celebration of Norse arts, crafts and trades this August Bank Holiday Weekend!
Kids Go Free at EPIC museum and The Jeanie Johnston this August – 01.08 – 31.08
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, voted Europe’s Leading Tourist Attraction three times in a row in the World Travel Awards, and The Jeanie Johnston are delighted to offer FREE entry to children aged 17 and under, when accompanied by a paying adult from 1st – 31st August.
Newport Grainne Uaile Festival – 02.08 – 04.08
The Newport Grainne Uaile Festival is back for 2024, promising a weekend full of family-friendly activities and great music. Taking place this Bank Holiday weekend, August 2nd to 4th in Newport, Mayo, this festival celebrates the legacy of Grainne Uaile, the famed pirate queen, with a mix of cultural, historical, and entertaining events.
Read more about the event here.
The All-Ireland Scarecrow Championships! – 28.07 – 05.08
Scarecrows of all shapes and sizes will be on show in Durrow, Laois, from July 28th to August 5th at the All-Ireland Scarecrow Championships, where creativity meets fun!
Read more about the event here.
The Wildest Outdoor Party of the Year – Eats & Beats Festival – 04.08
Looking for an unforgettable experience this summer? Mark your calendar for August 4th, as Killarney comes alive with the Eats & Beats Festival. This unique event celebrates it all, from music to food and art!
Read more about the event here.
Tequila Town Festival at Wigwam Dublin – 02.08
On Friday, the 2nd of August, Wigwam Dublin will transform into Tequila Town, a festival dedicated to the world of tequila!
Read more about the event here.
The Ultimate Beer Garden List for this Bank Holiday Weekend – Anytime!
With the upcoming Bank Holiday Weekend, here’s a list of some of the coolest beer gardens in Dublin that you definitely need to check out!
