Dublin City Council Sportsfest

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TU Dublin, Grangegorman, Saturday 26th September

Dublin City Council SportsFest 2026 is its biggest-ever, celebrating 10 years of promoting sport, physical activity, and community wellbeing across Dublin city.

Visitors can look forward to a fun-filled day of FREE sporting activities, demonstrations, and family entertainment, with opportunities to try everything from NFL football, basketball, GAA, soccer, rugby, and athletics to rock climbing, boxing, parkour, ultimate frisbee and tug-of-war. There will also be dance workshops, fitness classes and yoga sessions, alongside dedicated neurodiverse activities, age-friendly sports, and free face painting. There is something for everyone!

Saturday 26 September 2026, from 12pm to 5pm at TU Dublin Grangegorman Sports Campus.

There will also be the below activities throughout the day:

  • NFL
  • Basketball
  • GAA
  • Soccer
  • Rugby
  • Dance
  • Parkour
  • Tug of War
  • Yoga
  • Athletics
  • Rock Climbing
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Neurodiverse Activities
  • Age Friendly Sports
  • FREE Face Painting
  • And more

‍Schedule of events

Activity Tent

Time         |       Activity

12.00–12.20    Ciuin Wellness Yoga

12.25–12.45    Little Fitness

12.50–13.10    Keith Coleman Aerobics — Dance

13.15–13.35    Ciuin Wellness Yoga

13.40–14.00    Little Fitness

14.05–14.25    Keith Coleman Aerobics — Dance

14.30–14.50    Ciuin Wellness Yoga

14.55–15.15    Little Fitness

15.20–15.40    Keith Coleman Aerobics — Dance

15.45–16.05    Ciuin Wellness Yoga

16.10–16.30    Little Fitness

16.30–17.00    Keith Coleman Aerobics — Dance (Adults & Kids for #BeActive Closing event)

Boxing Ring

Time       |       Activity

12.00–12.25    Boxing

12.30–12.55    Martial Arts

13.00–13.25    Boxing

13.30–13.55    Martial Arts

14.00–14.25    Boxing

14.30–14.55    Martial Arts

15.00–15.25    Boxing

15.30–15.55    Martial Arts

16.00–16.25    Boxing

16.30–17.00    Martial Arts

​Concession stands with healthy food will be there on the day to refuel for your next sporting activity!


Date:
Saturday 26th September
Time:
12.00pm
Price:
Free
Address:
TU Dublin, Grangegorman, Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7, Ireland

Google Map of TU Dublin, Grangegorman, Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7, Ireland

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