Experience the music, dance and culture at the award-winning Dublin Irish Festival, July 31 to August 2, 2026. Since 1988, the first weekend in August has been reserved for what is now one of the largest Irish Festivals in the world. This annual event transforms the city of Dublin, Ohio, into a lively and colorful tapestry of beloved Irish traditions. Within the swell of music and dance, festival-goers can also explore the richness of Irish culture through savory foods, delicious Irish whiskeys, history re-enactors, hands-on workshops and several athletic demonstrations.