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Leopardstown Christmas Festival
The Leopardstown Christmas Festival offers four days of exhilarating National Hunt Racing from December 26th to 29th, 2025. Beyond the races, guests can enjoy live music, celebrity tipster panels, and the Savills Style Awards. Packages include accommodation, breakfast, and transport, making it a comprehensive festive experience just 20 minutes from Dublin City Centre.
What to Expect
Official Guest Partner for Leopardstown Christmas Festival
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Discounted car parking available at hotels.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Horse racing enthusiasts, festive celebrations, group travel
Vibe
Glamorous, festive, exciting
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Savills Style Awards on December 29th
- Winning Line celebrity tipster panel
- Packages starting from €130 per guest
Tags
Website & Socials
No social media links available
Location
Event Details
Duration
4 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Race and Stay
Food & Drink
Food and beverage options available at hospitality packages and post-race bars.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your packages early, especially if traveling with a group, as popular hotels and hospitality options fill up quickly.
- Consider booking a package that includes transport from your hotel to the racecourse to simplify your travel arrangements.
- Check the Savills Style Awards details for the 29th December if you enjoy fashion and want to participate or observe.
- Leverage the proximity to Dublin City Centre to explore its attractions before or after the festival days.
- Utilize the 'Get My Quote' form for personalized package options if you have specific requirements or a larger group.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Race and Stay packages?
Packages typically include hotel accommodation, breakfast, admission tickets to the races, and transport. Extras like racecourse hospitality can also be added.
What are the main racing events during the festival?
The festival features several Grade 1 and Grade 2 races, including the Knight Frank Novice Hurdle, Racing Post Novice Chase, Paddy Power Chase, and Matheson Hurdle.
How far is Leopardstown Racecourse from Dublin City Centre?
Leopardstown Racecourse is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Dublin City Centre.
What are the office hours for Race and Stay?
Their office hours are Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. They are closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays.
What is the deposit and refund policy?
A fully refundable €100 deposit is required to book, backed by a 100% refund guarantee.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
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