This festive season, Elf Town 2026 at the RDS Dublin is the ultimate destination for families looking to immerse themselves in the magic of Christmas. Running from late November to early January, this whimsical event transports visitors to a world where the spirit of Christmas is alive and well. The sprawling event features a variety of enchanting experiences, from interactive elf workshops to festive attractions and live performances.

One of the highlights of Elf Town is the immersive Elf Village, where you can meet Santa’s little helpers, visit Santa’s Grotto, and enjoy holiday-themed activities, including a magical ice skating rink. The program also includes live performances, with actors and musicians bringing Christmas stories to life in fun and engaging ways. Throughout the event, the festive atmosphere is complemented by food stalls offering seasonal treats, making it the perfect spot to celebrate the season with loved ones.

The RDS, known for hosting a range of prestigious events, provides a spacious and festive backdrop for Elf Town, creating the perfect environment for families to enjoy an unforgettable holiday experience.

Families can choose between two experiences: the Immersive Experience, lasting approximately 75 minutes, with tickets starting at €19 for adults and €29 for children, or the shorter Magical Santa Visit, lasting around 25–30 minutes, with tickets starting at €10 for adults and €18 for children. Visitors can explore festive themed worlds, meet Santa and his elves, discover Jack Frost’s Frozen Forest and the real ice cave, and enjoy special Christmas activities. The longer experience also includes meeting Santa’s real reindeer, visiting the Elf Town Post Office and decorating gingerbread with Mrs Claus. Babies