Dome Events
We are currently updating our website for 2013 International Festival Ticket sales. Due to an unforeseen issue, it will now be Thursday 13th June before we will be able to take online bookings.
However, tickets can be purchased by credit card over the phone on 066 712 1322 from Ireland or +353 66 712 1322 from outside Ireland. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and ask you to bear with us until Thursday 13th June before going online to buy tickets.
International Rose Ball
Friday 16th August 2013
The International Rose Ball marks the official opening of the Festival. The Festival Dome is magically transformed into a glittering ballroom, as guests gather to experience a night of Roses, music and dancing. The evening also celebrates the International Roses' arrival in Tralee, and their first official engagement with their Escorts. Guests enjoy a gourmet five-course meal, live entertainment and dancing until late.
Rose of Tralee Festival Disco in the Dome
Saturday 17th August 2013
Disco and late night bar. Over 18s only.
Kerryman Irish Independent Fashion Show
Sunday 18th August 2013
One of the season's most sought after events, the Fashion Show displays a mix of designer labels, haute couture and street wear from leading Irish designers and local boutiques. Models from the Celia Holman Lee Agency grace the Festival Dome catwalk to a high quality produced, entertaining show with dance entertainment and full commentary on the clothes and their designers.
Rose of Tralee Selection Nights
Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th August 2013
A capacity crowd fills the Festival Dome for RTÉ's live TV broadcast of the Rose of Tralee Selection to support their Roses. Always an exciting and emotional event, the atmosphere intensifies as friends and family from around the world gather with banners and mascots to cheer for their Rose. The first Selection Night consists of Rose stage interviews with host Dáithí Ó Sé and the announcement of the Newbridge Silverware Escort of the Year, followed by the remainder of Rose stage interviews on the second night and the announcement of the Rose of Tralee. A disco follows each night's show, with dancing until late in the Festival Dome.
Rose Discos in the Dome
Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th August 2013
After each TV Selection Night the Dome is transformed into a disco for late night dancing and bar. Over 18s only. Your Selection Night Ticket gets you in to this event.
