Forbidden Fruit Festival

Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Saturday 30th May - Sunday 31st May

Sunny days are officially on the horizon as Dublin’s longest-running city-centre festival returns to the iconic grounds of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Forbidden Fruit 2026 lands on Saturday 30th & Sunday 31st May for its 14th edition, bringing world-class electronic, hip hop and alternative artists across five stages. The first wave set the tone with an impressive mix of global and Irish talent, from weekend headliners Kaytranada, Kettama, Nia Archives and Joy Crookes to standout names such as Interplanetary Criminal, ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U, Shee, Horsegiiirl, Zulan and MOIO.

Check out the full line-up.


Date:
Saturday 30th May - Sunday 31st May
Time:
Varies
Price:
From €112
Address:
Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Military Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland

Google Map of Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Military Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland

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