Dublin Horse Show

RDS, Wednesday 5th August - Sunday 9th August

One of the most prestigious and long-standing events in the equestrian and social calendar, proudly hosted by the RDS in Dublin for over 150 years. Not only a highlight for horse lovers, but also a fantastic day out for the whole family.

Families can enjoy dedicated entertainment, exhibits and plenty of space to relax and refuel.

Renowned for its vibrant social calendar with Ladies' Day bringing an extra splash of glamour. With over 350 exhibitors it is an experience not to be missed.

In 2026 we will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Nations' Cup of Ireland for the Aga Khan Trophy featuring the finest international horse and rider combinations, delivering edge-of-your-seat excitement

Since 1864 the Show has been creating summer memories; 2026 will be no exception. Make some of your own at this unique summer event, Wednesday, August 5th to Sunday, August 9th.


Date:
Wednesday 5th August - Sunday 9th August
Time:
Varies
Price:
From €29.80
Address:
Royal Dublin Society, Anglesea Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Ireland

Google Map of Royal Dublin Society, Anglesea Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Ireland

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