The 2026 RDS Dublin horse Show will take place from 5-9 August 2026.
Entertainment & Family Area
Every year the Show provides an excellent entertainment programme for all visitors to the Show.
The 2026 RDS Dublin Horse Show will host a wealth of entertainment throughout the 5 days, with the Mini Defender Driving Experience, facepainting, and circus-like acts on hand to entertain and captivate audiences on The RDS Grounds.
Positive Strides at the RDS Dublin Horse Show
This exciting initiative celebrating the positive impact of the horse and equestrianism on Irish society is returning for its third year at the 2026 RDS Dublin Horse Show.
Equestrian Entertainment
The RDS Dublin Horse Show hosts a wide range of equestrian entertainment throughout the show. Check back here for more information regarding Equestrian Entertainmnet at the 2026 RDS Dublin Horse Show closer to the event.
Public Judging
The Public Judging Competition will take place during certain classes at the 2026 RDS Dublin Horse Show, giving visitors a chance to demonstrate their judging skills and the opportunity to win a daily prize of €1000. More infromation regarding this will be made available closer to the event.
Aga Khan Trophy - Celebrating 100 years
In 2026, the RDS Dublin Horse Show will be celebrating 100 years of the coveted Aga Khan Trophy. Check back here closer to the 2026 event to see more information.
