Malahide Castle – Summer Sessions at the Castle

17 July 2026, 12:00am - 19 July 2026, 12:00am
Experience a boutique music festival at Malahide Castle and Gardens with live acts, great food and atmosphere.

Summer Sessions ‘At The Castle’ is a boutique music festival set on the stunning West Lawn of Malahide Castle and Gardens. Combining top live acts, party bands, great food and an electric atmosphere, the series promises unforgettable summer nights in one of Ireland’s most iconic and historic settings.

Festival-goers can enjoy a vibrant mix of entertainment alongside a variety of food trucks serving mouthwatering bites, while the festival bar will be fully stocked with refreshing drinks throughout the evening. From timeless Irish music to nostalgic 90s party anthems, Summer Sessions ‘At The Castle’ offers something for everyone under the summer sky.

On Friday 17th July, Irish music legends Sharon Shannon and Mundy will take to the stage for a special evening filled with energy, atmosphere, and timeless tunes. This promises to be a magical night on the West Lawn of Malahide Castle.

 ATC SHARON SHANNON - A4 (2)_edited.jpg  ATC VENGABOYS A4 .pngColourful promotional poster for Summer Sessions at Malahide Castle featuring K-Pop Superslayers, a Taylor Swift tribute act, and Baby Beats kids and family rave, with event details for 19th July 2026.

Then on Sunday 19th July, it’s time to party as legendary 90s pop icons Vengaboys bring the Venga Bus to Malahide for what is set to be the most fun night of the summer. Fans can expect massive hits including “Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!!”,“We’re Going to Ibiza!” and “To Brazil!” performed live in a spectacular outdoor setting. With support from top 80s and 90s tribute acts Spring Break and Smash Hits, the atmosphere is guaranteed to be unforgettable.

General admission standing tickets and group table packages are available for both events.

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Malahide Castle – Summer Sessions at the Castle

Malahide Castle & Gardens,

Malahide Demesne,

Co. Dublin,

K36 C432.

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