Dublin, Leinster · January 20 to 24, 2027
TradFest Dublin
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TradFest Dublin
When is TradFest Dublin 2027?
TradFest Dublin 2027 runs January 20 to 24, 2027.
2027January 20 to 24, 2027Confirmed
How the dates are set: TradFest is held in January in Dublin; the organizers announce the days each year.
See every event in January 2027
Source: failtetoursireland.com
TradFest Dublin schedule
- January 20 to 24, 2027: The five-day festival brings traditional Irish and folk music to venues across Dublin.
- Every January: The Smithwick's Sessions bring free, un-ticketed performances to the pubs and hotels of Temple Bar and Fingal.
Sources: failtetoursireland.com, tradfest.com
Tickets and cost
Concerts are ticketed, while the pubs and hotels of the Cultural Quarter host free, un-ticketed performances every January.
Source: tradfest.com
TradFest Dublin: questions people ask
When is TradFest 2027?
TradFest Dublin 2027 runs from Wednesday, January 20, to Sunday, January 24, 2027.
Where is TradFest held?
TradFest takes place across Dublin, in settings that include Dublin Castle and St Patrick's Cathedral, plus pubs in Temple Bar and Fingal.
Is TradFest free?
Partly. Major concerts are ticketed, but pubs and hotels in the Cultural Quarter host free, un-ticketed sessions every January.
Sources: failtetoursireland.com, tradfest.com
About TradFest Dublin
Ireland's largest traditional music festival fills Dublin's historic halls and Temple Bar pubs with Irish and folk music each January.
TradFest brings trad and folk music to Dublin each January, in settings from Dublin Castle to St Patrick's Cathedral. Ticketed concerts run next to free, un-ticketed sessions in the pubs and hotels of Temple Bar and Fingal. The 2027 edition runs January 20 to 24. Do not mix it up with Belfast TradFest, which is a summer festival.
Know before you go
- Major concerts are ticketed, while pubs and hotels in the Cultural Quarter host free sessions every January.
- Belfast TradFest is a separate festival held in summer.
- Dublin Airport (DUB) is about 30 minutes from the city center by road.
Planning the trip
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