Step back in time and experience the magic of medieval Ireland at the Bunratty Castle Summer Festival 2024! Taking place from June 21-23, this vibrant festival brings history to life with a weekend packed full of live entertainment, immersive experiences, and fun for all ages.
What to Expect
- Medieval Banquets: Feast like royalty in Bunratty Castle’s grand banquet hall, where traditional Irish fare is served alongside storytelling, music, and performances from talented entertainers.
- Historical Reenactments: Watch as knights clash in thrilling jousting tournaments, witness skilled archers in action, and meet costumed performers who will transport you to the medieval era.
- Live Music and Dance: Enjoy live performances of traditional Irish music and dance in the charming surroundings of the Folk Park. From harpists to céilí bands, the festival offers entertainment for everyone.
- Craft Stalls & Artisan Markets: Browse the craft stalls and pick up unique handmade goods, from traditional Irish crafts to locally made food and drink.
- Family Fun: Younger visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including face painting, puppet shows, and interactive workshops on medieval life.
Special Highlights
- Castle Tours: Explore the magnificent Bunratty Castle with guided tours that reveal its rich history and breathtaking architecture.
- Fireworks Display: End the festival with a spectacular fireworks display over Bunratty Castle on the evening of June 23, lighting up the night sky in a dazzling finale.
Whether you’re a history buff, a music lover, or just looking for a great day out with family and friends, the Bunratty Castle Summer Festival 2024 is not to be missed!
Tickets & Information
Tickets are available for purchase online, with options for single-day or weekend passes. Early booking is recommended due to high demand. Visit our website for full details on pricing, parking, and accessibility.Join us in June 2024 for an unforgettable weekend at Bunratty Castle!.
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