TRALEE is set to come alive once again as the second Féile Thrá Lí Street Fest returns from August 16th to August 20th.

This year, the festival promises an unforgettable experience for all ages, coinciding with the renowned Rose of Tralee International Festival, ensuring a truly magical time for residents and visitors alike.

Féile Thrá Lí, presented by Kerry County Council, will offer a wide array of free family-friendly entertainment, daytime street and park shows, nighttime stage gigs, and music performances.

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Highlights of the festival include lively parades, dazzling fireworks displays, and the chance to meet the Roses from around the world.

There’ll be street theatre and performances by talented artists and buskers, a variety of local crafts, artisanal foods, and unique treasures at the bustling market stalls and for the kids there’ll be face painting, interactive workshops, storytelling sessions, and games

At night the town will come alive with performances by local and international musicians on the mobile, square and Denny Street stages.

Join the excitement with a grand parade on Saturday night, the Sunday daytime parade, and a  midnight parade on Tuesday, bringing the festival to a magical close.

Mayor of Tralee, Councillor Mikey Sheehy, expressed his excitement about the upcoming festivities: “Féile Thrá Lí has secured that cherished August tradition in our community, bringing together families, friends, and visitors to celebrate the spirit of Tralee. This year’s festival promises to even better than last years inaugural event, with a fantastic lineup of free entertainment for all ages. We invite everyone to join us in the heart of Tralee for an unforgettable experience.”

Tralee Municipal District Manager, Niamh O’Sullivan added: “The Féile Thrá Lí Street Festival is a testament to the vibrant culture and strong sense of community in Tralee. We are thrilled to support this event, which showcases the best of our town and provides a platform for local talent and businesses. It’s a wonderful opportunity for people to come together, create lasting memories, and enjoy all that Tralee has to offer.” For more see www.festivaltralee.com

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