All Events in Dublin

The Irish Film Institute presents an evening of new Irish short films, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. A great chance to see emerging Irish talent on the big screen.

Every weekend Grafton Street comes alive with some of Dublin's best street musicians. Free, spontaneous, and always worth a wander. No tickets, just show up.

Fresh seafood straight off the boats, artisan breads, local cheeses, and street food with a view of Howth Harbour. The best Saturday morning in Dublin, arguably.

Free outdoor sessions of traditional Irish music in the heart of Temple Bar. Featuring local musicians and visiting acts across three stages on Meeting House Square and surrounding laneways.

A community 5K run through one of Dublin's hidden gem parks, finishing with coffee and pastries from the park café. Open to all abilities, timed and untimed options available.

Sean O'Casey's masterpiece gets a bold new staging at the Abbey Theatre. Set against the Dublin of the 1920s Civil War, this timeless Irish classic is not to be missed.

Dublin's own post-punk icons return home for a massive headline show at 3Arena. Expect tracks from their Mercury Prize-winning catalogue alongside new material. One of the must-see gigs of the year.

The world's greatest St Patrick's Day celebration returns to Dublin city centre. The Grand Parade takes over O'Connell Street with floats, marching bands, performers, and massive crowds. Free to watch from the streets.

The city's biggest laugh-fest is back, taking over venues across Dublin for two weeks of stand-up, improv, and sketch comedy from Irish and international acts.

Bring the kids to Dublinia for a hands-on Viking family day — try on armour, learn to write in runes, and hear stories from Dublin's Norse past. Included with museum entry.