Bloom

Phoenix Park, Thursday 28th May - Monday 1st June

Bord Bia Bloom returns to the Phoenix Park, Dublin, marking its 20th year over the 2026 June Bank Holiday weekend, from 28 May to 1 June 2026. The event will run daily from 9am to 6pm, spanning a 70-acre site. Bloom has established itself as one of Ireland’s favourite summer events, drawing garden enthusiasts, food lovers, craft aficionados, and families seeking a memorable day out.

Festival History and Growth
Since its inception in 2007, Bord Bia Bloom has blossomed into Ireland’s largest festival of gardening, food, and sustainable living. The 2026 edition promises to bring together the nation’s leading horticulturalists, garden designers, and food producers, creating an inspiring and engaging experience for all attendees.

What Awaits Visitors in 2026
Bloom 2026 will showcase the very best of Irish gardening, cuisine, and sustainability. Visitors can look forward to:

  • Gardens and Horticulture
  • Food Experience
  • Sustainability
  • Family Fun
  • Entertainment
  • Retail and Craft Village

Additional details, including special guests, new garden themes, and interactive experiences, will be announced in the months leading up to the festival. Bloom invites you to join five days of discovery, inspiration, and celebration at Ireland’s largest festival of gardening food and sustainable living


Date:
Thursday 28th May - Monday 1st June
Time:
9.00am
Price:
From €30
Address:
Phoenix Park, Dublin 8, Ireland

Google Map of Phoenix Park, Dublin 8, Ireland

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