Rose Festival

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St Anne's Park, Saturday 19th July - Sunday 20th July

Parks, Biodiversity and Landscape Services are celebrating 50 years of the Rose Garden with the return of the Rose Festival to St. Anne’s Park from 10.00am – 6.00pm on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July 2025. This free festival will have activities for the whole family, including stalls with plants and flowers for sale and arts & crafts for kids. For all the staff who participated in Irish lessons, BAC Le Gaeilge will be there so you can speak a cúpla focal. There will be musical acts including Fused, Back Stage Bandits and the Dublin Ukelele Collective who will play over the weekend.

The Peak Discovery climbing wall, Axe Throwing with the Axe Club and the Biodiversity village all return this year. There is children’s entertainment with Silly Billies soft play area, performances by Reuben the Entertainer and the DCC Library Bus will be on site too.

This year, there is free Yoga and Tai Chi for all in attendance. A managed bicycle parking area is available for cyclists and we encourage everyone who can, to travel by public transport, cycle or walk to the festival. Food vendors with food from far and wide will be on site with Kinara and Bob’s Pizza and many more. We can't wait to see you there for a fantastic weekend of celebration and community!


Date:
Saturday 19th July - Sunday 20th July
Time:
10.00am
Price:
Free
Address:
St Anne's Park, Clontarf East, Dublin, Ireland

Google Map of St Anne's Park, Clontarf East, Dublin, Ireland

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