What's on This Weekend - Friday to Sunday 1st-3rd of August
- Julia Labedz
- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
It's time for our weekend roundup! Here's what's on this weekend, between Friday the 1st and Sunday the 3rd of August across Ireland. We've got a great lineup of things to do, from the Bray Air Display to All Together Now Festival and much, much more.
Bray Air Display - Dublin, 2.08-4.08
Get ready for an unforgettable experience as the Bray Air Show takes off on Saturday, August 2nd, followed by a spectacular fireworks display on Monday, August 4th! Read more about the event here.

All Together Now Festival - Waterford, 31.07-3.08
Held at Curraghmore Estate in County Waterford, this over-21s festival features a diverse lineup of live music, theatre, comedy, and workshops.Ā Headliners include Fontaines D.C. and CMAT.Ā Please note that tickets should only be purchased through official channels to avoid scams.Ā The festival is cashless and has specific entry requirements, so attendees are advised to check the official website for full details.

Galway Races Summer Festival - Galway, 28.07-3.08
Experience the excitement of horse racing at the Galway Races, one of Ireland's most prestigious racing events.Ā The festival features a mix of flat and jumps races, with the Galway Plate being a major highlight.Ā Races are broadcast on RTE Two and TG4, with live streaming available on their respective platforms. Read more about the event here.

GAZE International LGBT Film Festival - Dublin, 31.07-4.08
Held in Dublin, the Gaze International Film Festival returns to showcase the best of LGBTQ+ cinema from around the world. Over four days, the festival will screen a mix of documentaries, short films, and feature-length dramas, all exploring diverse queer experiences. With panel discussions, Q&As with filmmakers, and parties to continue the celebration, Gaze is the perfect place to explore stories of identity, resilience, and love. Be sure to grab your tickets in advance, as some screenings tend to sell out quickly. Please note that the festival operates on a cashless system, so prepare accordingly. Check the official website for full details on the schedule, ticketing, and entry requirements.

Scariff Harbour Festival ā Clare, 31.07-3.08
The Scarf Harbour Festival takes place in the fishing village of Scarf Harbour in County Clare, offering a mix of music, art, and Irish traditions. Highlights include open-air concerts featuring traditional Irish folk and contemporary music, eco-friendly boat tours, and maritime-inspired workshops. The festival also celebrates local culture with storytelling sessions and sea shanty sing-alongs, perfect for families and those wanting to experience authentic Irish coastal life. The event is free to attend, but certain activities may require pre-booking, so be sure to check the official website for full event details.

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