Event Hire Dublin

Dublin hosts some of Ireland’s largest festivals, corporate events and community celebrations, and G Force Amusements supplies the attractions needed to support them. We provide full event hire across Dublin City and County Dublin, delivering high-capacity rides, inflatables, games and food stalls suitable for busy urban venues, parks, sports grounds and indoor spaces.

Our team handles everything from transport and installation to supervision and safety checks. All equipment is ADIPS tested and covered by £10 million public liability insurance, giving organisers complete confidence on the day.

Event Hire Options for Dublin

Our wide range of attractions suits events of any scale:

Where We Operate in Dublin

We provide event hire across the entire county:

  • Dublin City
  • Swords
  • Tallaght
  • Blanchardstown
  • Clondalkin
  • Lucan
  • Dún Laoghaire
  • Malahide
  • Howth

We frequently work with nearby counties too, including Meath, Kildare and Wicklow.

Events We Support in Dublin

Our attractions are hired for major city festivals, local community events, corporate staff days, school and college activities, Christmas markets, Halloween events, charity fundraisers and large retail activations.

Book Event Hire in Dublin

To arrange rides, inflatables, games or food stalls for your Dublin event, contact our team through the Contact Us page and we’ll build a plan tailored to your venue and schedule.

Organising an event in Dublin often means working within busy venues, high footfall areas and a wide range of audiences. From city centre events and corporate functions to school fun days and community festivals, having dependable entertainment and a clear setup plan is essential. Below are some frequently asked questions from organisers planning event hire in Dublin.

FAQs – Event Hire Equipment in Dublin

What types of entertainment suit busy city events?

In high-traffic environments, organisers often choose a mix of family rides, compact inflatables and food stalls. This combination works well in urban spaces where layout and crowd movement need to be carefully managed.

Can you provide equipment for corporate and branded events?

Yes, we regularly supply entertainment for corporate functions and promotional events. Our attractions can be integrated into branded setups and tailored to suit the style and scale of the event.

What options are available where space is limited?

For tighter spaces, we can recommend smaller inflatable games and selected attractions that still offer strong engagement without requiring large footprints.

Do you work with venues such as hotels and event centres?

We frequently supply equipment for hotels, conference venues and private event spaces. Each setup is planned around the venue layout to ensure safe access and operation.

What are suitable attractions for school events in Dublin?

School events typically benefit from bouncy castles and interactive inflatables that allow large numbers of pupils to take part throughout the day.

Can your equipment be used indoors?

Many of our inflatables and smaller attractions are suitable for indoor use, provided there is enough height and space. We can advise on suitable options based on your venue.

How do you manage logistics in busy or restricted areas?

We plan delivery times and access routes in advance, working with organisers to ensure equipment is brought in and installed efficiently without disrupting the event or surrounding area.

Are your attractions appropriate for large-scale public events?

Yes, we can supply multiple attractions for larger events, helping create a well-structured layout that supports steady visitor flow and engagement.

Do you offer staffing during events?

Our team can remain on site to operate and oversee equipment, ensuring everything runs safely and efficiently throughout the event.

What steps should I take to secure event hire in Dublin?

Providing your event details early allows us to confirm availability and recommend suitable equipment. Early booking is especially important for weekends and peak event periods.

Event Hire Dublin: More Ways to Fill an Event Programme

Give 50 people one attraction and you may have an event. Give 500 people one attraction and you’ve probably created a queue.

Large events need enough variety and capacity to keep different groups entertained at the same time. G Force Amusements provides event hire in Dublin with a collection that can extend far beyond a single bouncy castle or funfair ride. We can supply children’s entertainment, major rides, huge inflatable challenges, sports games, traditional fairground attractions, catering and wider event support.

That breadth gives organisers scope to create several distinct entertainment areas within the same Dublin event, or simply select one or two attractions when something smaller is required.

Dublin Events with Hundreds or Thousands of Visitors

For a busy public event, capacity matters.

Visitors need enough to see and do that the entire crowd isn’t concentrated around one attraction. A larger programme might therefore combine funfair rides with inflatable activity areas, games and food.

Our Panoramic Ferris Wheel can provide a prominent centrepiece at a substantial event, creating height and visibility within the site. Elsewhere, the Sea Storm Pirate Ship can add a more energetic fairground attraction.

These can be balanced with family rides rather than expecting every visitor to want the same experience.

Family Rides Without Going Straight to the Biggest Equipment

For family festivals, community celebrations and events aimed heavily towards children, smaller rides can form the backbone of the entertainment.

The Spinning Teacups Carousel provides the familiar rotating teacup experience beneath its colourful canopy. Younger visitors can also enjoy the Toyset Carousel.

Then there’s the Safari Train Ride, which travels around its own configurable track and gives organisers another way of varying the children’s attractions.

These rides can operate alongside inflatables, games and catering as part of a larger funfair setup.

150ft of Challenge for Dublin’s Bigger Event Sites

When there is enough usable ground, the Toxic Bootcamp Challenge Assault Course takes inflatable hire into a different category.

The complete configuration can extend to approximately 150ft, with competitors racing through tunnels, tangled mangles, Bish Bash obstacles, climbing sections, a demolition ball and dual freefall slides.

Its size makes it particularly suited to events where organisers want an activity that occupies a substantial part of the site and becomes a challenge in its own right.

It is also modular. Where a Dublin venue doesn’t have 150ft available, selected sections can be configured to create a smaller course appropriate to the space.

Dublin Corporate Events That People Actually Participate In

Corporate entertainment can become much more interesting once colleagues are allowed to compete against one another.

The Warrior Wall challenges participants to tackle different climbing routes. The Xtreme Demolition Zone takes four competitors, four inflatable podiums and one enormous suspended demolition ball and leaves the participants to settle the rest.

Holey Moley Human Whack A Mole provides another option for team competition, with players attempting to collect balls while avoiding the inflatable hammer controlled from the centre.

Combine several challenges and employees can rotate between activities, accumulate scores or compete in teams throughout the event.

Put Your Company Name on the Game

For promotional events, company celebrations and brand activations, the attraction itself can become part of the presentation.

Our Custom Branded Kentucky Derby takes the traditional racing game and adapts its appearance around a suitable company, sponsor or campaign.

Up to eight players can race simultaneously, rolling balls into scoring holes to move their horses towards the finish. It has a different pace from the physical inflatable challenges and can be enjoyed by a much broader selection of participants.

It also gives spectators something to follow, making it useful for events where participation and brand visibility need to work together.

Sports Games for Dublin Schools, Universities and Clubs

Our range also includes activities that can slot into sports days, university events, club celebrations and active family programmes.

The Wall 2 Wall Inflatable Football Arena measures approximately 50ft x 20ft and provides an enclosed area for games of up to five-a-side.

Foot Pool provides a more casual football challenge, using oversized footballs on a giant pool-style playing area.

The 3 in 1 Sports Inflatable broadens the choice further by incorporating basketball, baseball and Velcro darts within one attraction.

These can be combined with our wider inflatable games range when an organiser wants enough activities for groups to rotate between stations.

Now Create Somewhere Specifically for Children

At a mixed-age Dublin event, children’s entertainment can operate as a distinct section rather than being scattered between activities intended for adults and teenagers.

Our bouncy castle hire range includes themed designs such as the Spiderman Bouncy Castle, Disney Bouncy Castle and Ice Kingdom Bouncy Castle.

For smaller children, the Paw Patrol Play Zone combines bouncing, a ball pool, slide and interactive elements within one themed inflatable.

Add Teacups, Toyset Carousel or Safari Train and organisers can develop a children’s area with several different activities rather than simply installing a row of bouncy castles.

Two Very Different Inflatable Slides

Our larger slides provide another way to increase the visual impact of the children’s and family section.

The Minions Mega Slide has an approximately 18ft platform and measures around 25ft x 12ft, making it a substantial inflatable for larger outdoor venues.

The Inflatable Helter Skelter Slide takes its inspiration from one of the classic shapes of the traditional fairground, giving the attraction a distinctive appearance even before anyone climbs it.

Food Stalls Help Turn Attractions into a Day Out

People may arrive for the entertainment, but an event lasting several hours also needs places where visitors can stop between activities.

G Force Amusements can provide event catering alongside our rides and inflatables. Options include freshly prepared Dinky Donuts, traditional Candy Floss and Popcorn.

Toast Your Own Marshmallows can bring another element to suitable evening and seasonal events, particularly during autumn and winter.

For large Dublin sites, catering can also be distributed around the entertainment rather than concentrating every refreshment option in one location.

Event Hire for Dublin Schools

Primary and secondary schools don’t necessarily require the same event package.

A primary-school celebration might concentrate on themed bouncy castles, slides, Teacups, Safari Train and age-appropriate games. For older pupils, the emphasis can shift towards Toxic Bootcamp, Warrior Wall, Demolition Zone and sports activities.

Where an event includes the whole school, separate zones can allow different year groups to use appropriate equipment while increasing the number of pupils who can participate simultaneously.

Dublin Charity and Community Event Hire

For charity fundraisers and community programmes, attractions can be chosen partly around repeat participation.

Kentucky Derby races can run throughout the event. Foot Pool and sports challenges allow visitors to come and go. Larger inflatables provide strong visual attractions, while children’s rides and bouncy castles broaden the age range.

Catering can then support a longer event programme, while a combination of attractions can encourage families to spend more time at the venue.

Christmas, Halloween and Seasonal Events in Dublin

Our range isn’t limited to the summer event season.

Racing Reindeers gives the Kentucky Derby format a Christmas makeover, while Toast Your Own Marshmallows can suit selected festive and winter programmes. Games, children’s attractions and suitable inflatables can also form part of Halloween and other autumn events.

Where outdoor conditions aren’t suitable, selected inflatables and games can be installed indoors, subject to adequate floor space, ceiling clearance, access and the operating requirements of the individual attraction.

Need a Stage and Event Support Too?

Some Dublin events extend well beyond amusement equipment.

Stage Truck NI can provide a mobile staging solution for suitable programmes involving performances, presentations, DJs and announcements.

G Force Amusements can also assist with supporting requirements including event crew, medics, SIA security, drivers and entertainment sourcing where appropriate. This can be particularly useful for organisers developing larger programmes with multiple moving parts.

Professional Equipment for Organised Dublin Events

Large attractions bring operational responsibilities with them. Our equipment isn’t simply delivered and left for the organiser to work out.

Our team handles transportation, positioning and installation, with attractions operated or supervised by trained personnel where appropriate. G Force Amusements carries £10 million public liability insurance, and relevant equipment is inspected and tested as required. Risk assessments and certification are available for organised events.

Our uniformed team is Access NI checked. Further details about our approach to event operation and equipment safety are available on our Health & Safety page.

Event Hire Throughout Dublin

We can provide event hire for suitable venues throughout Dublin, including Dublin City Centre, North Dublin, South Dublin, Swords, Malahide, Tallaght, Blanchardstown, Clondalkin, Lucan, Rathfarnham, Dundrum, Sandyford and surrounding locations.

We aren’t restricted to Dublin either. G Force Amusements travels throughout the Republic of Ireland, so organisations running programmes at several locations can discuss their wider requirements with the same team.

One Attraction or a Whole Dublin Event Programme?

Both are possible.

If you need one bouncy castle for a school celebration, we can help. If you need an enormous assault course for a university event, that’s possible too. If you’re organising a corporate family day requiring rides, games and catering, the range can expand accordingly.

And if you’re responsible for a major festival or public event, we can discuss a much broader entertainment programme involving substantial funfair attractions, inflatables, games, catering and supporting services.

Browse our full party and event hire range or contact G Force Amusements on 07702 754 542 to discuss event hire in Dublin.