Looking for something fun to do this weekend, June  13th - June 15th, 2025? We’ve picked a handful of standout events and family-friendly activities happening around Ireland — from festivals and outdoor shows to local favourites. It’s only a small selection, with lots more things to do listed on YourDaysOut.com.

Father's Day
Ireland | June 15th

Father’s Day is a lovely opportunity to spend quality time together as a family. Whether you’re planning an outdoor adventure, a peaceful stroll or simply enjoying good food, there are plenty of ways to make the day special for Dad. This year, lots of venues are marking the occasion with great offers. Dads go free at Airfield Estate in Dublin, Skypark in Louth, Wild Ireland in Donegal and more, with discounts and fun activities taking place across the country. Browse more Father’s Day offers here.

Cork Midsummer Festival
Cork | Until June 22nd

Cork Midsummer Festival gets off to a lively start with a weekend full of outdoor arts, music and playful family moments. The city comes alive with creativity, offering something for all ages in theatres, parks and public spaces.

Families can catch the joyful street performance March of the Trees on Grand Parade, enjoy the interactive Human Library in Bishop Lucey Park and explore the child-friendly installation A Brighter Future at Elizabeth Fort. There’s also live music, drop-in art workshops and a free sound installation for curious little ears.

Dino Day Live
Athlone | June 14th

Celebrate Father’s Day weekend with a dino-packed day out at Athlone Towncentre! Join Terri the Triceratops, Vinny the Velociraptor and Trixie the T-Rex for free shows at 12pm, 1.30pm and 3pm. A giant day out for dino fans of all ages.

Once Upon A Dream
Dublin | June 14th

Step into a world of magic and music at The Summit Inn Music Venue this summer. Once Upon A Dream brings classic fairy tales to life through dazzling performances of song, dance and storytelling. With a family-friendly matinee and a cabaret-style evening show for adults, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. A one-of-a-kind event not to be missed.

Castleknock Village Festival
Dublin | June 15th

Castleknock Village Festival returns with a full day of family fun and community spirit in the heart of the village. The day starts with a 5K run at 11am, followed by food stalls, crafts, games and live entertainment from midday until 6pm.

There will be plenty to enjoy for all ages, with more music, more stalls and lots of activities to keep children busy. Proudly supported by Castleknock Hotel and Fingal County Council, it’s a lovely way to spend time with friends, neighbours and family in a great local setting.