Africa Day 2026
- Family friendly
- Free to visit
Sunday, 17 May 2026
About this event
Organised in partnership between the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Dublin City Council, 15,000 people attended the event in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham last year where they were entertained by over 40 musical acts, dancers and cultural groups representing countries across Africa.
This free, family day will see musicians, dancers and cultural groups from across Africa gather to celebrate Africa Day.
Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.
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