Free family festival in Skerries this June hosted by Fingal's Mayor
Fingal's Mayor, Cllr Tom O'Leary, is thrilled to welcome families, locals and tourists to Mayor's Fest, an exciting two-day family celebration at Skerries Mill.The festival is scheduled for Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June 2026, with activities kicking off daily from 2.00pm. This thrilling family-friendly occasion promises a superb lineup of live performances throughout the weekend.On Saturday, crowds will be delighted by an enchanting Disney Princess Show alongside the massively popular Taylor Swift tribute act. On Sunday, well-loved band Smash Hits and Skerries local favourites Risky Business will take to the stage, delivering crowd-pleasing hits and keeping the energy levels high.Mayor's Fest is completely free to attend, with no tickets needed, making it an ideal chance to enjoy a brilliant day out at the much-loved North County Dublin destination. Visitors can relax with food and drinks at the on-site Windmill Café or at the additional food stalls operating across the weekend.Those attending are urged to travel sustainably wherever possible by using public transport, walking or cycling, helping to ease congestion and support a greener festival experience. Please note there is no parking on-site.Mayor of Fingal, Cllr Tom O'Leary expressed his excitement for the event, saying: "I wish to invite everyone to Skerries for a great weekend at the Mayor's Fest. As a resident, Skerries holds a special place in my heart and I'm proud to welcome residents and visitors to experience the beauty, heritage and warm community spirit our town has to offer."Set against the backdrop of historic windmills and the watermill, the festival delivers a distinctive blend of entertainment, community spirit and local heritage.Whether you're attending for the music, family entertainment or just to absorb the ambience, there's plenty for all to appreciate.As part of Explore Fingal, (Fingal County Council's destination tourism brand) and to conclude the weekend, guests are also invited to remain and discover everything that Skerries has to provide. From picturesque seaside strolls and historical sites to friendly independent retailers, eateries and enterprises, the town offers the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable outing.Want to see more of the stories you love from Dublin Live? Making us your preferred source on Google means you’ll get more of our exclusives, top stories and must-read content straight away. To add Dublin Live as a preferred source, simply click here.Join our Dublin Live breaking news service on WhatsApp. Click this link to receive your daily dose of Dublin Live content.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice .
