The Bleeding Pig Cultural Festival

The Bleeding Pig Cultural Festival

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Various Locations, Thursday 12th September - Sunday 22nd September

The Bleeding Pig Cultural Festival started its life as a two day event in 2013 and has grown to be an award-winning festival which showcases local and national performers and artists over ten days in September on the stunning Donabate/Portrane Peninsula. The festival was awarded Fingal Community Group of the Year 2015 for Arts & Culture and were shortlisted for the LAMA awards in the Arts & Culture category 2018.

After a very successful comeback last year, the festival returns in September for another 11 days of events. Many will be familiar to those who attend every year and as usual, there will be new events to entertain you.

Date:
Thursday 12th September - Sunday 22nd September
Time:
Varies
Price:
Free
Address:
Donabate, County Dublin, Ireland
Google Map of Donabate, County Dublin, Ireland

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