Dunshaughlin Harvest Festival 2026

What to Expect

The Dunshaughlin Harvest Festival is an annual community weekend celebrating all things local in south Co. Meath. Run entirely by volunteers and free to attend, it features live music, drama performances, dance displays, heritage events, an outdoor food and craft market, country sports and traditional games for children. It is a proud showcase of Dunshaughlin and the wider south Meath community.

Good to Know

• Typically held in the last weekend of September; 2026 exact dates to be confirmed on dunfest.com.

• Free to attend; entirely volunteer-run and not-for-profit.

• Multiple events across the weekend in Dunshaughlin village and at Knightsbrook Hotel.

• Suitable for all ages - a major family event.

• Food and craft market, live music and heritage programme.

Getting There

Dunshaughlin is on the M3/N3 in south Meath, approximately 25km from Dublin. Local bus services run from Dublin and Navan.