Dublin Horse Show

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  • The RDS Dublin Horse Show Best Dressed 

    The RDS Dublin Horse Show Best Dressed event takes place Thursday, 7 August—traditionally known as Ladies’ Day. The popular Kids Zone returns with fun for all ages, including a petting zoo for younger guests.

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Dublin Horse Show 2025

RDS, Dublin | 6–10 August

The RDS Dublin Horse Show is ‘A Day Out Like no Other’ – a truly unique summer celebration at the RDS.

Beyond elite equestrian sport, experience a vibrant fusion of artisan food and drink, spectacular style, exclusive shopping and family friendly entertainment. There’s something for everyone, from horse enthusiasts to those seeking a buzzing social experience.

At its core, the Dublin Horse Show is dedicated to elevating Irish equestrianism. We proudly showcase and promote the finest Irish-bred horses, uphold ethical horsemanship and welfare, foster a strong marketplace and celebrate the unique bond between horse and human.

As one of the world's most respected show jumping events, the Dublin Horse Show attracts elite international riders and teams.

With over 168 competitions, it’s your chance to experience the thrill of top-tier equestrian sport, including the globally renowned Nations Cup™ for the Aga Khan Trophy.

The RDS Dublin Horse Show is a vibrant cornerstone of Ireland’s summer. It’s more than just an equestrian competition; it’s a significant contributor to the nation’s cultural and economic landscape.

Drawing over 100,000 visitors annually, the Show injects millions of euros into the Dublin economy, supporting local businesses, tourism and showcasing Ireland on the global stage.

Beyond the thrill of the arena, Dublin Horse Show offers an experience designed to captivate the senses.

A celebration of Irish culture, style and hospitality. Stroll through the vibrant shopping village filled with artisan crafts and unique fashion finds.

Enjoy an incredible array of gourmet food and drink. Experience the thrill of Ladies’ Day with the unforgettable display of fashion, live entertainment and soak in the electric social atmosphere.

The RDS Dublin Horse Show Best Dressed takes place on Thursday 7 August. Traditionally known as Ladies’ Day at the RDS Dublin Horse Show.

This year’s Show will once again highlight the incredible work of Festina Lente through the Positive Strides programme. The elegance of the Side Saddle class will be exhibited on Thursday and Sunday, celebrating a timeless tradition. In keeping with decades of tradition, the fiercely contested Best Dressed competition will take place on Thursday 7th August with online registration now open. 

Beyond the equine action, the RDS will host a special 150th anniversary exhibition charting the shows evolution and impact while the popular Kids Zone will once again provide activities for all ages including a petting zoo for younger guests. 

Tickets for the 2025 RDS Dublin Horse Show are now on sale and can be purchased online via Ticketmaster

For further information and updates, follow us on social media and on the Dublin Horse Show website

Royal Dublin Society, RDS Grounds, Anglesea Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin, D04 AK83, Ireland
Aug 6, 2025, 8:00:00 AM - Aug 6, 2025, 9:00:00 PM
Aug 7, 2025, 8:00:00 AM - Aug 7, 2025, 9:00:00 PM
Aug 8, 2025, 8:00:00 AM - Aug 8, 2025, 9:00:00 PM
Aug 9, 2025, 8:00:00 AM - Aug 9, 2025, 9:00:00 PM
Aug 10, 2025, 8:00:00 AM - Aug 10, 2025, 8:00:00 PM
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