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
Formed in 2016, the UCD Community Choir brings together 70 current and retired UCD staff and is a registered member of Sing Ireland. Directed by Ms Caoimhe O’Neill, the choir has become a much-loved highlight of the UCD Festival each year, showcasing the spirit of the UCD community.
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.
Explore UCD’s Best Kept Secret and Ireland’s only Classical Museum dedicated to the art and material culture of the Ancient Mediterranean. The wonders of Ancient Egypt, Bronze Age Crete & Cyprus, Classical Greece and the Roman Empire are waiting to be discovered! The UCD Classical Museum (Newman Building) will throw open its doors for visits… Continue reading UCD Classical Museum
Have some fun and work up a sweat with UCD GAA and keep those ball handling skills sharp at the GAA Skill Zone. Located at the Sport Zone pitches.
Join us for an immersive capoeira workshop as part of MENU’s Home and Sense of Belonging at the UCD Festival. This unique experience invites participants into the dynamic and vibrant world of Capoeira—a Brazilian martial art that blends movement, music, and cultural expression. Whether you’re a first-timer or familiar with Capoeira, this workshop is open… Continue reading Capoeira Workshop
Get ready for some serious bounce! The UCD Sport and Fitness team have created a fun inflatable area which will offer endless fun for the little ones. The lineup includes inflatable slides, obstacle courses, inflatable games and a bungee trampoline. There’ll be non-stop fun from start to finish!
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.
How high can you jump? How strong is your grip? Have your jump height, take-off and landing forces measured in real time using the OptoJump, then have your grip strength assessed with a DynaMo.
