Minnesota Duluth Friendship Series 2026
Jan 2nd - 3rd, 2026
Be The Ultimate Fan, Follow Your Team to Ireland!
Join your Bulldogs over the First Weekend of 2026 as they travel to Belfast to compete in the second Friendship Series tournament at the SSE Arena on Friday January 2nd and Saturday January 3rd.
Don’t miss out on the action in Ireland with these travel packages available now!
As Official Travel partner of the Friendship Four, the following is included:
- Weekend game passes (Fri & Sat).
- Access to pre-game receptions and VIP tournament events.
- Thanksgiving dinner with entertainment with Your Team.
- Cara Group Travel tournament support staff throughout the trip.
- Airport meet and greet.
- Special Cara Group Travel airline discount code to book Aerlingus flights.
- Pre-ordering of tournament merchandise.
- Your College Hockey Fans unique website for promotion and registration
Quick jump to different trips:
6 Night Tour of Ireland: Dublin & Belfast
Starting at $1,850 Per Person Sharing *Rates subject to change*
- Land Package Mon Dec 29th – Sun Jan 4th
- Depart on Sun Dec 28th to arrive in Ireland on Mon Dec 29th
- Airfare not included, available upon request*
Accommodation:
- 2 Nights Dublin at the City Center Hotel (Dec 29 & 30)
- 4 Nights Belfast at the City Center Hotel (Dec 31, Jan 1, 2, 3)
Accommodation:
- 2 Nights Dublin at the City Center Hotel (Dec 29 & 30)
- 4 Nights Belfast at the City Center Hotel (Dec 31, Jan 1, 2, 3)
Meals:
- Full Irish Breakfast Daily – except morning of arrival
Features and Inclusions:
- Dublin City Sightseeing Tour
- Visit to Guinness Storehouse, Dublin
- Visit to Glendalough – Monastic Settlement
- Visit to the Giant’s Causeway, Co. Antrim – UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Belfast City Sightseeing Tour
- Visit and tour of the Titanic Experience
- Weekend Game Passes
Transportation & Other:
- Round-trip Airport Transfer from/to Dublin Intl Airport
- Round-trip Transfers from/to the SSE Arena (Fri & Sat)
- All Hotel Taxes & Service Charges Included
Not Included:
- Airfare not included, flights available upon request
- Travel insurance – available on request
- Additional Meals and drinks
- Admissions and Entrance Fees not mentioned
4 Night Tour of Ireland: Belfast
Starting at $1,200 Per Person Sharing *Rates subject to change*
- Land Package Wed Dec 31st – Sun Jan 4th
- Depart on Tues Dec 30th to arrive in Ireland on Wed Dec 31st
- Airfare not included, available upon request
Accommodation:
- 4 Nights Belfast at the City Center Hotel (Dec 31, Jan 1, 2, 3)
Accommodation:
- 4 Nights Belfast at the City Center Hotel (Nov 26, 27, 28, 29)
Meals:
- Full Irish Breakfast Daily – except morning of arrival
Features and Inclusions:
- Weekend Game Passes
Transportation & Other:
- Round-trip Airport Transfer from/to Dublin Intl Airport
- Round-trip Transfers from/to the SSE Arena (Fri & Sat)
- All Hotel Taxes & Service Charges Included
Not Included:
- Airfare not included, flights available upon request
- Travel insurance – available on request
- Additional Meals and drinks
- Admissions and Entrance Fees not mentioned
Aer Lingus provides direct flights to Ireland from the following cities. If your city is not listed below, please reach out for assistance on booking round trip airfare.
Aer Lingus Gateways – JFK, Newark, Boston, Chicago, LAX, Orlando, Philadelphia, Washington Dulles, Toronto, Denver, Cleveland, Minneapolis. Other cities also available upon request.
Ready to follow your team to Ireland this Thanksgiving?
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Contact & Special Requests
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