Riverfest Limerick

Riverfest Limerick Celebrate the city at Limerick's fave festival May Bank Holiday weekend ☀️🚣‍♀️🌭

Riverfest showcases and celebrates all that’s great about Limerick City – highlighting and revelling in our art, culture, music, sport and food.

05/05/2026

Riverfest Limerick 2026 💙 Four days that truly lit up the city!

Here's a look back at the jam packed days along the Shannon. From street performances and live music to delicious food, family fun, and buzzing late-night events, Limerick was alive in every moment.

Thanks to everyone who showed up, took part, and made Riverfest 2026 what it was 🌟

What a fab long weekend. 🎉Limerick transformed into a city full of energy, colour and unforgettable moments! From start ...
05/05/2026

What a fab long weekend. 🎉

Limerick transformed into a city full of energy, colour and unforgettable moments! From start to finish, you brought the atmosphere and made it truly special. Swipe to see some festival highlights.

We loved every second and can't wait to do it all again with you next year. 💙

04/05/2026

Riverfest Day 3, we loved every second of it!

We were blown away by the turn out at the Regeneron Great Limerick Run. We had the best time celebrating with everyone, from the Great Limerick Block Party to the Riverfest Street Party, and a spectacular Fireworks Display to finish off an already excellent day 🌟

An unforgettable weekend! Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday 💙

What a fantastic day we had yesterday for Day 3 of Riverfest 💙Well done to everyone who participated in the Regeneron Gr...
04/05/2026

What a fantastic day we had yesterday for Day 3 of Riverfest 💙

Well done to everyone who participated in the Regeneron Great Limerick Run! There was such a fantastic atmosphere throughout 👏🏼

Red Bull Dance your Own Style was a hit, followed by The Great Limerick Block Party and Riverfest Street Party!

Finishing off the fabulous day with a stunning fireworks display. See you all today for the final day of Riverfest 🎉

03/05/2026

2nd May, Day 2 of Riverfest Limerick showed exactly what this city is made of. 💙

From HYROX athletes pushing their limits, to kayakers on the Shannon and Fidget Feet’s iconic aerial performance, Limerick showed up - rain and all!

Stay tuned for more from today. 🌊

Nothing stopping this crew! 💪 The Great Limerick Kids Fun Run was full of pure energy, big smiles and serious determinat...
02/05/2026

Nothing stopping this crew! 💪 The Great Limerick Kids Fun Run was full of pure energy, big smiles and serious determination despite the weather.

Huge congratulations to all the kids who laced up and took on the track today. You're all winners. 🙌

Thanks to the parents, volunteers, organisers and the amazing crowd for making it such a special day.

The Irish Naval Service vessel LÉ George Bernard Shaw is in Limerick! As part of Riverfest Limerick 2026, the ship is o...
02/05/2026

The Irish Naval Service vessel LÉ George Bernard Shaw is in Limerick!

As part of Riverfest Limerick 2026, the ship is open for FREE public tours. Swipe through for a glimpse of today’s action. 👉

Missed it? The vessel is back open tomorrow as well (Sunday, 3rd May, 11am-3pm).

📍 Entry via Main Gate, Limerick Docks
Walk-up event | No booking required (subject to capacity)

02/05/2026

Riverfest Day 1? Absolutely electric. 🌊

From all the glam at Fashionfest and Fidget Feet’s high-energy street circus to the brave souls taking on the Riverfest Swim and the live music echoing across the city - Limerick, you really said let’s do it all!

Day 2 is HERE and we are not slowing down. 🔥

Don’t forget to tag us in your stories and posts!

01/05/2026

🚢 IT’S ARRIVED IN LIMERICK 👀

The LÉ George Bernard Shaw has officially docked in Limerick, and you can step onboard for FREE 🙌

📍 Limerick Docks (Main Gate)
🗓 Saturday & Sunday
⏰ 11am – 3pm
🎟 Walk-up event | No booking needed

Arrive early… this one’s always a crowd favourite 👀⚓

🚨 Temporary Road Closure Notice 🚨- For Riverfest Limerick, 1st to 4th May: https://www.limerick.ie/council/newsroom/road...
01/05/2026

🚨 Temporary Road Closure Notice 🚨

- For Riverfest Limerick, 1st to 4th May: https://www.limerick.ie/council/newsroom/road-notices/temporary-closure-of-roads-riverfest-limerick

- For Night Time Events in the Limerick City Centre, 2nd & 3rd May: https://www.limerick.ie/council/newsroom/road-notices/temporary-closure-of-roads-limerick-city-centre-0

- For Regeneron Great Limerick Run 2026, 3rd May: https://www.limerick.ie/council/newsroom/road-notices/temporary-closure-of-roads-regeneron-great-limerick-run-2026

- Local bus routes on 3rd May: https://www.buseireann.ie/news/great-limerick-run

Have a great weekend, everyone!

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