Trinity Ball 2026 – Event Infrastructure Delivery

Client: MCD
Venue: Trinity College
Event Type: Large-Scale Live Event / Multi-Stage Campus Event
Timing: April 2026
Services Provided: Stage supply, infrastructure, crowd control systems, rigging labour

Overview

One Event Infrastructure delivered event infrastructure for Trinity Ball 2026 within the live campus of Trinity College Dublin.

Works were carried out across a busy site, with students, staff and tourists moving through the campus throughout the build.

Scale at a Glance

  • Main stage and additional stage areas across the site

  • Front-of-stage and crowd control systems

  • Public and operational access infrastructure

  • Accessible viewing platforms

  • Perimeter fencing and site demarcation

  • Rigging support for production elements

Programme & Delivery

The works were delivered within a live campus environment, with continuous public movement and limited access across key areas.

Installation was carried out across multiple work fronts, requiring coordination with ongoing activity and other contractors throughout the programme.

What We Delivered

  • Supply and installation of three stage structures

  • Full-site crowd control barrier systems including Mojo and Heras

  • Installation of accessible viewing platforms

  • Public and operational access route infrastructure

  • Specialist barrier systems including Dutch Barrier swing gates

  • Rigging labour to support production requirements

  • Coordination with production, security, and venue stakeholders

  • Structured inspection and handover of all installed elements

Our Approach

Delivery focused on control, coordination, and working within a live environment.

  • Sequenced installation across multiple areas

  • Maintained safe public interface throughout

  • Deployed experienced crew across all work fronts

  • Focused on infrastructure that works in practice

Outcome

The project was delivered safely and on programme despite:

  • External transport disruption

  • A complex, multi-area live environment

The infrastructure supported:

  • High-capacity audience movement across multiple stages

  • Safe and controlled front-of-stage environments

  • Accessible viewing and movement routes

  • Clear site demarcation and operational flow

Key Takeaway

It’s not the visible part.
It’s the part that makes everything else work.

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