Rose of Tralee - Saturday 16th August 2025

Saturday, 16th August | 12:30pm – 2:15pm - A Celebration of Community, Racing, and Festival Fun!
Kingdom stadium is calling for fans to join the 2025 Rose of Tralee Finalists and their Rose Escorts for a unique celebration combining hospitality, and the thrill of live greyhound racing. The event will run from 12:00pm.
Joining the festivities will be the Rose Buds and Rose Buddies, along with their families, for a fun-filled family experience that promises something for everyone. Expect face painting, inflatable games, and plenty of festival cheer throughout the afternoon.
Attendees will also have the chance to meet Keely O’Grady, the reigning Rose of Tralee, who will be in attendance to meet fans and celebrate the joyful spirit of the festival.
Fashion fans are encouraged to dress to impress with competitions for Best Dressed Lady, sponsored by Sinead’s Boutique, and Best Dressed Man (sponsor to be confirmed).
To make the event even more family-friendly, a special Family Admission Ticket is available (at the gate) for just €15, making it the perfect day out for locals and festival visitors alike.
Whether you're a local or visiting for the festival, this is a perfect opportunity to enjoy the excitement of racing and soak up the spirit of the Rose of Tralee!
Afternoon Tea with the Roses - €35.00
Enjoy afternoon tea with the Roses on Saturday 16th August. Soak up the atmosphere with exciting racing, family fun and much more!

Offer Includes:
- Admission & Race Programme
- Glass of Prosecco or Fruit Juice on arrival
- Afternoon tea served in the Grandstand Restaurant with panoramic views of the racing action.
- Afternoon tea will include a selection of Lite Hot Bites, Artisan Sandwiches, Miniature Desserts & Cakes served with Freshly brewed tea or coffee.
*Dietary requirements of guests will be required in advance.
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