The Greystones Summer Chess Sessions are back! This FREE activity takes place every Saturday in August 2026. Come and play friendly games in a welcoming atmosphere. Chess sets are provided.

Time: 10am-12pm. Come and go as you please.

Location: Southwest Corner, Burnaby Park, Greystones, Co. Wicklow.

Amenities nearby: Library, coffee shops, restaurants, beaches & more.

Public Transport: Greystones Railway Station is a 3 minute walk. Buses include the L1, L2 & L3.

Parking: Ample paid parking is available nearby (two minute walk). The closest free parking is Greystones Park & Ride (ten minute walk).

Suitable for all ages - beginner to expert. Families are welcome. However supervision of children is not provided.

There is a learn the rules of chess session from 10am - 10.30am. As this is an outdoor activity, please dress accordingly for the weather.

Special thanks to Wicklow County Council who installed four outdoor chess tables in the Burnaby Park. The chess tables are wheelchair friendly.