Join us for non-stop excitement at the high-octane Family Fun Zone, located at the UCD Running Track! Enjoy a classic carousel, colourful face painting, magicians, street performers, and all your favourite carnival games. It’s family fun for everyone!
Escape the festival buzz and unwind with some classical music and light refreshments in our relaxing Chill Out Zone. It will be your place to recharge and reconnect with old friends and take a break in a calm, welcoming space.
Check out our nature-based bioeconomy learning resources for all ages – Beo and Raja comics, animated videos, boardgames, homemade puppet show and the interactive BioBeo App to test your knowledge on the huge variety of trees as you stroll on the UCD Woodland Walk. Find out about efforts to protect our precious wading birds such… Continue reading BioBeo-BiOrbic Circular Bioeconomy Education
Step into an enlightening journey with UCD research scientists as they unveil the revolutionary impact of fluorescent proteins from marine organisms on biomedical research. Engage in captivating display items, immersive computer videos, and get hands-on with a real fluorescence microscope for a firsthand experience like no other.
Calling all aspiring vets! Here’s your chance to explore Veterinary Science through a series of interactive activities. Learn how to use a microscope and identify specimens from our Veterinary Diagnostic Labs. Discover what X-rays can tell us about our pet’s health and get up close with skulls and specimens used in teaching anatomy and pathology.… Continue reading Skulls, Specimens & Slides – Exploring Veterinary Science
Experience the world’s first virtual reality community opera with Irish National Opera. ‘Opera like you’ve never encountered it before’ – The Irish Times This award-winning bilingual production reimagines opera for the digital age. With a VR headset, explore a stunning animated world where you can move, interact, and choose your own path through an immersive… Continue reading Irish National Opera presents Out of the Ordinary/As an nGnách
Reconnect, Relax, and Reminisce at the UCD Festival Alumni Lounge in the UCD University Club, located by the lake. Join us at the Alumni Lounge anytime from 12–6 pm. Whether you’re visiting with family or reconnecting with classmates, the Lounge is the perfect base for your day on campus. All alumni and their guests are… Continue reading UCD Alumni Lounge
Enjoy a host of Chinese Cultural Workshops in the beautiful Confucius Building. Join us for an interactive showcase featuring key aspects of Chinese culture, including: Paper cutting Chinese knot making Blow ink painting Art demonstrations Traditional chopstick ping-pong game Chinese instrument appreciation All are welcome!
