If, like the Irish, you love grilling meat, then the Big Grill Festival is an event not to be missed! This food festival brings together all barbecue and meat lovers. It’s the perfect chance to grill, roast, and braise huge cuts of pork, enjoying a giant barbecue right in a Dublin park! A guaranteed friendly atmosphere!
This year’s event will take place at Herbert Park, Dublin, Ballsbridge. An ideal outdoor setting to soak up the local laid-back vibe while savoring delicious pulled pork burgers and sipping a cold beer.
The festival aims to welcome 20,000 visitors along with numerous chefs, cooks, and barbecue masters from Ireland and the UK. It’s a unique opportunity to discover their expert barbecue techniques. Here, they grill, smoke, braise, roast, and brown—all over the simple heat of a barbecue flame!
The stalls put on quite a show: you’ll see whole pigs on spits and impressive cuts that will make meat lovers and food enthusiasts alike drool.
Of course, you can taste the fruits of their labor on site. Enjoy a feast while soaking in a family-friendly atmosphere with country music playing in the background!
It’s a fantastic way to spend a memorable day that warms both hearts and bellies!
Booking is only available through their website. Hurry up—tickets won’t last long!
Essential information to help you plan your visit, including key landmarks, access information, and booking options.
Herbert Park, Dublin, Ballsbridge
53.32701202736249, -6.235268819632061
from August 14 to 17, 2025
Check the opening hours and admission requirements before you leave, especially during peak season or on Irish public holidays.
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