Terms & Conditions

Dublin Fringe Festival Tickets

If you are buying a ticket for one of our Festival events, please note the below:

  • All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges are permitted.
  • A transaction fee of €2 per ticket applies to all tickets and is included in the price. 
  • Tickets for events during which the audience has continuous access to drinks or food include 13.5% VAT, included in the price.
  • Concession tickets are available to students, senior citizens, and people who are unwaged.
  • Dublin Fringe Festival is not responsible for damaged or lost tickets. If you have trouble locating your ticket, please call our Box Office so they can help you.
  • Dublin Fringe Festival reserves the right to make alterations to the programme without notice and cannot be held accountable for cancellations, substitutions or changes. 
  • Site specific events may have restricted sight lines; we recommend you arrive at the venue early in order to choose a suitable seat.
  • Glasses, bottles and any other dangerous items are not allowed in venues. 
  • Cameras and any other recording equipment are not allowed in venues. 
  • Dublin Fringe Festival and the management of each venue reserve the right to refuse admission at their discretion.
  • Ticket-holder assumes all risks of injury and all responsibility for property loss, destruction or theft and releases presenters, producers, promoters, performers, venues, sponsors, and their employees and agents from any liability thereafter. 
  • Ticket-holders consent to the recording and filming of themselves as members of the audience.
  • Smoking is prohibited in all venues unless a dedicated space is provided and no smoking is highly recommended in the vicinity of our outdoors events.
  • Mobile phones must be switched off before the start time of the event, unless otherwise advised.

Please also note:

Due to mature themes, strong language and nudity, the content of many Dublin Fringe Festival shows may not be viewed as suitable for all audiences – check individual show pages for more details. If there is no age recommendation, please consider the shows as appropriate for adult audiences only. You can always call or email our Box Office for more details.

Due to the nature and location of certain venues, levels of accessibility vary greatly. Please see our venues page for guidelines and contact the Box Office in advance to notify them for your needs. The sooner we know, the better we will be able to help.

POLICY & GOVERNANCE

PRIVACY (General Data Protection Regulation G.D.P.R.)

The purpose for processing your data is to email you information about Dublin Fringe Festival, process ticket purchases, and process Fringe applications. You have the following rights, in certain circumstances and subject to applicable exemptions, in relation to your personal data:

  • the right to access the personal data that we hold about you, together with other information about our processing of that personal data;
  • the right to require us to rectify any inaccuracies in your personal data;
  • the right to require us to erasure your personal data;
  • the right to request that we no longer process your personal data for particular purposes;
  • the right to object to our use of your personal data or the way in which we process it.

Please note that to help protect your privacy, we take steps to verify your identity before granting access to personal data.

If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please submit a request to our Data Protection Officer outlining the specific details of the request:  Email: management@fringefest.com  Tel: +353 (0)1 6706106.  

All valid requests will be processed without undue delay and in any event within one month of receipt of the request.  This period may be extended by up to two further months where necessary.

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GOVERNANCE

Dublin Fringe Festival is the registered business name of Dublin Fringe Festival CLG. Dublin Fringe Festival CLG is a company limited by guarantee, not having a share capital, and is registered in Ireland at Sycamore Building, Sycamore Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. Company registration number: 253495. 

Dublin Fringe Festival is governed by a voluntary board of Directors. The current Board of Directors are: Áine Molloy (Chairperson), Julie Blakeney, Dan Colley, Luke Hardcastle, Miles Harrigan, Michael McDermott, Brian Melarkey, Oonagh O’Donovan, Filipa Allen, Dave Harland (emeritus) and Mary Dunphy (emeritus).

We are committed to good governance and have embarked on the journey of compliance with The Governance Code. Our governing document is available here. 

Dublin Fringe Festival keeps detailed records of accounts and maintains strict financial controls. Our most recent statements are available here. 

In compliance with the Children First Act 2015, you can find our Child Protection Policy Statement here.

Dublin Fringe Festival is also committed to comply with the Principles of Good Fundraising.

Dublin Fringe Festival is a not for profit organisation and is a registered charity with a valid charitable taxation exemption for the Revenue Commissioners. 
Registered charity number: 20037772.
Tax exemption number: CHY12698.