Dun Laoghaire Christmas Festival has a wide range of festive activities for all the family this year. Brand new events taking place over the Christmas period are Irelands largest ice-skating rink from 10th Nov until the 24th Jan 2023 in Dun Laoghaire Harbour. Also, The National Maritime Museum (located beside the LexIcon) hosts a new Sustainable Santa Experience from 25th Nov to the 23rd Dec 2023. The familiar light up Christmas baubles will dot the town along with street lighting, lighting of our iconic buildings & tree lined streets. Join in the charity carol singing on the new Myrtle

Dundrum On Ice - Dublin's best ice skating venue in Dundrum Town Centre returns for 2023. One of Dublin's largest Ice Rinks returns for both beginners and ice skating aficiondado's. Dundrum on Ice offers our experienced team of Ice Marshals, Food and Beverages, incredible music and atmosphere. Bring in the festive cheer with Ireland's favourite Ice Skating experience.

A not-to-be missed traditional highlight of the Irish horse racing calendar (not to mention the social calendar!), the annual Lepordstown Christmas Festival offers National hunt racing at its best over 4 spectacular days. The long running Festival attracts people from all over the country who love an exciting day at the races combined with the magic of Christmas. It features a range of races and is a world class theatre of the best horses, jockeys, owners and trainers competing against each other. If the horses aren’t your thing, there’s plenty to do in addition to watching the races