What's on This Weekend - Friday to Sunday 18th-20th of July
- Julia Labedz

- Jul 17
- 2 min read
It's time for our weekend roundup! Here's what's on this weekend, between Friday the 18th and Sunday the 20th of July across Ireland. We've got a great lineup of things to do, from the Galway International Arts Festival to the Beach BBQ Festival in Bray and much, much more.
Beach BBQ Fest Bray Seafront - 19.07-20.07
Bray’s sizzling Beach BBQ Festival is back this July, set to ignite the summer party vibe once more! This family-friendly event unfolds along the stunning seafront. Enjoy an incredible selection of activities, featuring a funfair, demos, games, DJ performances, and delicious BBQ and food trucks during the weekend of July 19th and 20th. Immerse yourself in the lively outdoor atmosphere from 11 am to 7 pm daily.

Galway International Arts Festival - 14.07-27.07
The 48th Galway International Arts Festival in 2025 will take place from the 14-27th of July and will feature a wealth of theatre, music, comedy, visual art, dance, and literary events from artists from Africa, America, Asia, Australia, Europe, and of course Ireland and Galway!

Earagail Arts Festival - 12.07-26.07
15 days of music, theatre, visual arts, film, literature, circus & carnival on Ireland’s North West Atlantic seaboard in 2025.

West Cork Literary Festival - 11.07-18.07
A world-class, inclusive 8-day literary festival in West Cork, featuring renowned and emerging international and Irish writers, masterclasses and events for all ages.

Rose Festival St. Anne's Park - 19.07-20.07
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.

Colombian Day at the National Stadium - 19.07
Join the Colombian community and friends to celebrate the Colombian Independence Day and experience Colombian music, dance, culture, food, festivities and fun! This will be the 3rd annual edition of the festival and this year we have a much bigger and more suitable venue with a fantastic stage, sound system, lights and very big dancefloor.









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