Riverfest

  • Riverfest Limerick 2026

    Riverfest Limerick

Tens of thousands of visitors flocked to Limerick over the May Bank Holiday weekend in 2026 to enjoy four days of celebration, community spirit and world-class entertainment across the city.

Once again, the festival transformed Limerick into a lively hub of activity, with a packed programme that included the ever-popular Riverfestival Village, dynamic street performances, live music, cultural events and a breathtaking fireworks display that lit up the city skyline. Water-based activities on the River Shannon, engaging interactive experiences, and a diverse range of food and entertainment ensured there was something for everyone to enjoy.

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King John's Castle, Limerick. Photo Piotr Machowczyk