Festival fan? Limerick has you covered – there’s pretty much a festival for everything here whether it’s Limerick’s premier festival Riverfest, one of our multiple music festivals or EVA, Ireland’s biennial of contemporary art!
A number of exciting and unique festivals have already been announced for 2025 with more to be announced soon. Here are 10 of the uniquely Limerick festivals that you can look forward to this year.
Limerick Opera Festival
The Limerick Opera Festival will fill the streets of Limerick with beautiful music during the annual festival. With a number of events ranging from performances to workshops there is something for all music lovers | Thursday 1st - Saturday 10th May | Discover More
Limerick Sings International Choral Festival
The Limerick Sings International Choral Festival is one of the highlights of the music calendar in Limerick. The non-competitive festival welcomes choirs of all traditions from across Ireland, Europe and the US and gives them the opportunity to perform at unique venues across Limerick. This event is always a treat for music lovers featuring choirs that are just starting out to Internationally recognised choirs and choral directors, in addition to workshops, choral trails and more | Friday 6th - Sunday 8th June | Discover More
Culture Night
One of the highlights of the festival line-up for Limerick every year is Culture Night, a national event that is always great fun and offers the perfect opportunity for us as a region to showcase the wealth of culture that Limerick has to offer. It is a night to celebrate the cultural, artistic and creative communities of our city and county by inviting existing and new audiences into our galleries, museums, workshops and studios | Friday 19th September | Discover More
41st EVA International
The 41st EVA International will take place from 29th August until 26th October 2025, featuring Irish and international artists across venues in Limerick. The exciting visual arts programme will take place across Limerick city and will feature new commissions and existing works from internationally acclaimed artists | Friday 29th August - Sunday 26th October | Discover More
Our events calendar is packed full of ideas for fun days and nights out in Limerick so browse our growing festivals listing and start planning now!
Limerick City and County Council provide a free service to festival and event organisers throughout Limerick so that their events can be promoted to the thousands of visitors who visit Limerick.ie every year. Organisers can submit details of events here
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