Bloomsday Festival

Join Irish Network Minnesota in celebrating James Joyce’s novel, Ulysses, at the Dubliner, at the 9th annual Bloomsday Festival, Tuesday, June 16, 2026 from 5 – 8 pm.

This year’s event highlights readings from Ulysses, delivered by notable local figures. The Bloomsday celebration will also showcase a period dress contest, musical performances by Tom Dahill and Ginny Johnson, céilí dancing, the 6th Annual Literary Award presented by Irish Network MN and a Silent Auction.

• Tickets at the door are $25 and include appetizers and 1 free drink (wine or beer).
• Period dress encouraged! All ages welcome.
• Tickets also available on our Facebook page.

A bit about Irish Network Minnesota:

Irish Network Minnesota (IN-MN) is a social, educational and cultural network for friends of Ireland based in St Paul, MN. Irrespective of whether you are Irish, Irish-American or non-Irish in Minnesota, discover and enjoy a Celtic spirit in the land of 10,000 lakes. IN-MN joins a growing national network in the United States of 20 plus chapters from New York to San Diego under the Irish Network USA umbrella. IN-MN connects its members and friends with others all over the United States and in Ireland.

Irish Network Minnesota fosters the creativity, industry, and success of Ireland’s diaspora sharing information about social, educational, cultural events, and much more. The network is for anyone who wishes to participate more actively in the Irish community, to connect, or just to expand their social scene in Minnesota.

The Dubliner Pub is located at 2162 University Avenue, on the corner of Vandalia & University in the Midway District of St. Paul, Minnesota. Visit us soon!

We are on the MTC Green Line, between the Raymond Ave. and the Fairview Ave. Station, and on Bus Routes 16, 63, 67, & 87