Events, workshops and tourism programmes
Browse public events, partner programmes and recent activity across ICCTA's Ireland-China work.
Our event programmes
Upcoming events
Upcoming cultural, tourism and exchange events.
Tourism Opportunities Seminar
A tourism-sector seminar focused on practical cooperation opportunities between Ireland and China.
Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival in Ireland
A community cultural event sharing Mid-Autumn traditions, lanterns, mooncakes and family-centred storytelling.
China Golden Week - Opportunity for Irish Tourism
A seasonal tourism opportunity note encouraging Irish partners to prepare China-ready experiences around Golden Week travel periods.
China Regional Tourism Promotion Event
A destination-promotion platform introducing Chinese regional tourism resources to Irish partners and audiences.
Irish-Chinese Film Festival
A film and storytelling platform connecting Irish and Chinese perspectives through cinema and cultural exchange.
Workshops and partner programmes
Flexible programmes we co-develop with schools, venues, tourism partners, community groups and institutions.
Chinese Market Readiness Workshops
Practical workshops helping Irish tourism partners understand Chinese visitor expectations and ways to improve the visitor experience.
Cultural Exchange Workshop
Hands-on workshops that bring Irish and Chinese cultural traditions into schools, venues, festivals and partner programmes.
Tourism Insights Seminar
A seminar for sharing tourism insights, visitor expectations and cooperation models between Ireland and China.
Past events
A look back at past festivals, FAM trips, promotional events and industry exchanges.
Chinese New Year 2026 - Year of the Horse
A Spring Festival celebration highlighting Chinese New Year culture, community connection and seasonal visitor engagement.
Chinese New Year Cultural Exchange Workshop
A hands-on workshop introducing Chinese New Year traditions through culture, craft and community exchange.
Greater Bay Area Familiarisation Trip
A travel-trade familiarisation route focused on Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao as a connected regional tourism environment.
2025 Shennongjia-Wudang Mountains-Three Gorges Tourism Promotion Conference
A Hubei destination-promotion activity highlighting the Wudang Mountain, Shennongjia and Three Gorges cultural and ecological route.
2025 Beijing International Travel Merchants Conference
A travel-trade conference linking Beijing inbound tourism development with overseas partner engagement and destination promotion.
China Familiarisation Trip: Beijing - Hangzhou - Sanya
A FAM trip route introducing travel professionals to three major China destinations through direct experience.
Guizhou FAM Tour for Outbound Travel Agents
A FAM tour introducing Guizhou's landscapes, ethnic cultures and heritage routes to travel professionals.
Dragon Dance at St. Patrick's Day Parade
A cultural exchange activity bringing Chinese performance tradition into an Irish community celebration.
2025 Spring Festival Gala in Ireland
A community celebration of Chinese New Year through performance, music, martial arts and cultural activity.
Qipao & Hanfu Fashion Showcase
A cultural showcase presenting traditional Chinese dress, heritage aesthetics and public cultural learning.
2025 Dublin Chinese New Year Workshop
A hands-on Chinese New Year workshop in Dublin focused on traditional arts, crafts and cultural learning.
2024 Chongqing Global Travel Agent Conference & FAM Trip
A five-day event focusing on tourism exchange, professional networking, and cultural exploration in the dynamic city of Chongqing.
Beijing Tourism Promotion Event
A tourism promotion event introducing Beijing as a cultural, heritage and travel destination for Irish audiences and partners.
2024 World Wudang Tai Chi Conference & FAM Trip
A week-long cultural immersion trip combining Tai Chi, tourism, and professional networking opportunities in the heart of China.