• The 2010 festival has now ended.
    A Huge Thank You to all the great artists, audiences & supporters that made the festival happen this year!


    2011 will be our 20th Anniversary!


    So please check our Blog or join our Facebook & Twitter pages for updates.
    In the meantime you can view details of the 2010 festival on this site.

    Latest News:

      • Volcanic ash scuppers Wanderly Wagon flight plans but the show must go on!

        Plans to return the 70s caravan Wanderly Wagon to the skies for the 2010 Dublin Puppet Festival have been somewhat scuppered thanks to the unpronounceable Icelandic volcano but the show must, and will, go on!!
        Wanderly Wagon will now travel by road to Wolfe Tone Park in Dublin 1, to take part in the Dublin Puppet [...]

      • Wanderly Wagon given clearance to fly into Dublin city centre.

        The Dublin Puppet Festival is delighted to announce that it has received clearance from air traffic controllers to fly Wanderly Wagon in to celebrate  Dublin city’s first puppet festival.  The flying caravan will swoop into Wolfe Tone Park, just off Jervis St on Saturday April 24, 2010.
        The Dublin Puppet Festival takes place from April 19th [...]

      • Lejo returns to the festival!

        Get your tickets fast for the hilarious “Hands Up!”BOOK ONLINE

        Featuring a hyperactive pianist, a cool DJ and an entire children’s choir, ‘Hands Up!’
        is a witty and charming collection of short scenes suitable for adults and children alike.
        Having performed at festivals across Europe, Dutch puppeteer Leo Peterson manages to fascinate audiences wherever he goes with his [...]