Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival
About Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival
Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival 2026
Limerick | 1st–10th October, 2026
Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival returns to Limerick from 1st–10th October, with a programme of theatre, dance, music, film, poetry, creative writing, visual art and workshops created for children and families. Events take place at Lime Tree Theatre, Belltable and other venues across the city.
The festival features performances and activities for a wide range of ages, alongside a programme of shows and workshops for schools. This year’s line-up includes work from Branar, Mónica Muñoz, Young at Art, Joe the Magician and Darren Yorke.
The final weekend begins on Friday 9th October with Joe the Magician at Lime Tree Theatre. Saturday’s family programme includes Laugh Out Loud Poetry Hour for children aged five to eight, Wandering Stories with Sinéad O’Brien for ages nine to 12 and FLIP, a dance and theatre performance suitable for ages four and over.
The festival concludes on Saturday evening with a screening of the fantasy adventure film Labyrinth at Belltable. The wider programme also includes school performances, screenings, creative writing sessions and visual art workshops.
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