arts
12-Week Foundation Art Course on Saturdays (April to July)
A Saturday foundation art course running April to July in Dublin 2. Develop drawing, painting and composition skills over 12 sessions in a structured, supportive environment.
Things to Do in Dublin This Weekend
Saturday, 11 April to Sunday, 12 April
75 events this weekend
festival
A Daytime Tour of Nighttown: Walking Ulysses' Monto
A walking tour of Dublin's historic Monto district - Joyce's Nighttown - with readings from Ulysses, local history, and the story of the neighbourhood that shocked Victorian Dublin.
nightlife
Afro Room: Afrobeats and Amapiano at Club 22 - Saturday 11th April
Afro Room brings Afrobeats and Amapiano to Twenty Two on Anne Street South. A late-night party from 11pm with Dublin's most dedicated African music night.
comedy
Alison Spittle Live at Vicar Street
One of Ireland's sharpest comedians brings her brilliantly chaotic stand-up to Vicar Street. Offbeat observations, wild tangents, and guaranteed belly laughs.
festival
ANCESTRAL NEST - VIKINGS & SLAVS FESTIVAL
Get ready to travel back in time and witness the clash of Vikings and Slavs at the Battle of Clontarf Festival - it's going to be legendary!
music
block x Raw - Chris Liebing
Chris Liebing plays block. Dublin in a collab with Raw. One of techno's most significant DJs at Liberty Lane, Dublin 8. Saturday night from 11pm.
music
CHIC ft. Nile Rodgers: Live in Dublin
Disco and funk legends CHIC, led by the incomparable Nile Rodgers, bring their feel-good live show to Dublin's 3Arena for a night of non-stop dancing and timeless hits.
Free
food & drink
Dalkey Market
Monthly artisan market in the heritage town of Dalkey with food producers, craft makers, and the charm of Dublin's most picturesque village.
family
Dance Class for Babies (From 12 Months) - MiniBallerina
Baby dance classes from 12 months at MiniBallerina in Dublin 2. An adorable introduction to movement, music, and dance for your little one.
Free
festival
Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti: Multicultural Celebration at DCU All Hallows
A free multicultural celebration at DCU All Hallows Campus marking the birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Cultural performances, food, and community in Drumcondra.
arts
Drink & Draw: The Dublin Scream (BYOB)
Drink & Draw Ireland's paint party. Win Prizes. Create A Masterpiece. Music & craic! Absolutely no painting experience is necessary.
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Dublin Charity Shop Crawl
Explore Dublin's best charity shops on this guided crawl starting at Wolfe Tone Park. Discover hidden gems, vintage finds, and support great causes while shopping sustainably.
music
DUBLIN HANDELFEST 2026 | ‘Bierfiedlers and Rogues’
Tadhg Sudlow (fidil) Fidelkråm: Antoinette Lohmann (klarfiedl), Ro Krauss (grobfidl), and Pieter van Lier (busfidl)
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DUBLIN HANDELFEST 2026 | Cushion Concert (Ages 2-5 Years)
Cushion Concert for children aged 2-5 at Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle. Dublin Handelfest 2026 live classical music for toddlers and young children. Saturday 11am.
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DUBLIN HANDELFEST 2026 | Cushion Concert (Ages 6 -24 months)
Cushion Concert for babies aged 6-24 months at Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle. Dublin Handelfest 2026 classical music for the youngest listeners. Saturday 10am.
Free
family
Dublin Handelfest 2026 - Cushion Concert (Ages 2-5)
A free Cushion Concert for children aged 2-5 at the Chapel Royal in Dublin Castle, part of Dublin Handelfest 2026. Classical music for toddlers and young children.
Free
family
Dublin Handelfest 2026 - Cushion Concert (Ages 6-24 Months)
A free Cushion Concert for babies aged 6-24 months at the Chapel Royal in Dublin Castle. Dublin Handelfest brings classical music to the tiniest listeners.
festival
Easter Workshop for Kids
Join our Education Team for an exciting Easter Workshop - where learning meets fun with engaging hands-on activities!
family
Easter Workshop for Kids - Rediscovery Centre Ballymun
An Easter workshop for kids at The Rediscovery Centre in Ballymun. Creative, eco-friendly Easter activities combining fun with sustainability.
festival
Encounter 2026
Join us for Encounter 2026, a powerful Christian concert with JPD Music & special guests. Experience worship, praise, dance & drama.
festival
Five Lamps Arts Festival 2026
Dublin's North Inner City comes alive with nine days of theatre, music, dance, visual art, and community events. Over 40 performances exploring the theme of Belonging.
comedy
Great Gatsby Murder Mystery Dinner
An immersive Great Gatsby-themed murder mystery dinner in Cherrywood, Dublin. Dress up in 1920s style, enjoy a three-course dinner, and solve the mystery.
arts
Voices and Visions: The Women in Handel's World
Speaker Katrine Nyland explores the women in Handel's world at the Goethe-Institut Ireland on Merrion Square. A fascinating talk on music history and gender.
arts
HLG Offsite Creative Drawing Course for Adults
This three-week course offers space to reflect, create, and enjoy the process of mindful mark-making.
nightlife
Index Techno Night
Index brings quality techno to Dublin with regular club nights featuring local and international DJs. Dublin's most respected electronic music night.
arts
Introduction to French Polishing
Learn the timeless art of French polishing with The Dublin Polishers and restore antiques using expert tips, hands-on skills & trade secrets
arts
Ireland Card Show - Spring Edition April 11th 2026
Join us at the Ireland Card Show - Spring Edition on April 11th 2026, for a day filled with buying, selling, trading and all things TCG
Free
family
Kids Cartoon Drawing Class in Balbriggan
A free cartoon drawing class for kids at Flemington Community Centre in Balbriggan. Learn to draw your favourite cartoon characters with artist From A to Art.
sport
Leinster Rugby Home Matches at the RDS
Leinster Rugby play URC home matches at the RDS Arena in Ballsbridge. European and domestic rugby at one of Dublin's best sporting venues.
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sport
Leinster vs Sale Sharks - Champions Cup Quarter-Final
Leinster host Sale Sharks at the Aviva in the Investec Champions Cup quarter-finals. European knockout rugby under Lansdowne Road lights is one of Dublin's great sporting occasions.
music
Mantra Lounge - Kirtan w/ Sanatan and Panca
Join us for Mantra Lounge on Saturday 11th April. Suitable for all levels, reserve your spot now!
music
Mhono Xtreme - DEEP REPUBLIC
DEEP REPUBLIC at The Bernard Shaw, Phibsborough. House and techno daytime event from Mhono Xtreme. Saturday from 2pm at one of Dublin's best pub venues.
family
Music Cubs Sandymount - Family Cubs (Ages 0-5)
Music Cubs classes for babies and toddlers aged 0-5 at Railway Union Sports Club in Sandymount, Dublin 4. Music, movement, and fun for little ones and their parents.
music
Music Party Challenge at Turk's Head
A fun music party challenge night at Turk's Head in Dublin 8. Test your musical knowledge, compete in challenges, and enjoy a great night out with live entertainment.
arts
Neon Painting: UV Jellyfish
Paint A Neon Canvas. Music. UV Lights. Prizes. No Experience Needed To Take Part.
music
Night out PSLC
A great night out with live music from the very talented Keel Collective. Dancing guaranteed!
music
Pádraig Cooney & Bedtime Now: Album Launch
Join Pádraig Cooney & Bedtime Now for their album launch party with special guests Whoozyerman?
arts
Pokemon drawing workshop
Pokemon drawing workshop for ages 7 and up at Clondalkin Library, Dublin 22. Easter school holidays arts session. Saturday afternoon, free to attend.
family
Public Speaking for 7-12 Year Olds in Dublin 6
A public speaking workshop for children aged 7-12 at Tennant Hall in Dublin 6. Build confidence, learn presentation skills, and find your voice in a supportive group setting.
arts
The Secret History of Queer Dublin Walking Tour
Walking tour exploring Dublin's hidden LGBTQ+ history. Starting at the Oscar Wilde Memorial in Merrion Square, discover the queer stories woven through Dublin's streets.
music
QUEST MASTER Live in Dublin
Australian fantasy electronic/dungeon synth artist QUEST MASTER brings his nostalgic, 90s RPG-inspired synthesizer music to Dublin.
business
SAI Spring Conference: The Supervisor & The Shared Story
A Creative exploration of narrative constructions. Move beyond listening to co-creation and birthing new narratives with Beatrijs Dijkman
nightlife
Silent Disco Dublin
Silent disco events at various Dublin venues. Three channels of music on wireless headphones, dance battles, and the strangest fun you'll have all year.
music
Skee Mask (All Night Long) at Fidelity Studio
The enigmatic Skee Mask joins us for a special 3 hour set in the Studio
arts
Speed Dating Dublin Ages 30- 40
Lets get dating! Speed Dating is a perfect way to meet and connect with new people.
music
Stephen O'Dowd and Harry Fennell Live @The Cobblestone
Join Stephen O'Dowd and Harry Fennell live in The Cobblestone, Dublin.
music
The Adults Are Talking - Is This It - 25th Anniversary DUBLIN
Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of The Strokes' debut album Is This It, The Adults are Talking will perform the album in full
sport
The Anatomy of Flow Adapting the Repertoire with Bruce Chung
Workshop II: Adapting the Repertoire — Anatomy, Variation, and Creative Teaching
Sat, 11 Apr · 3:30pm
Hot Yoga Dublin | YogaNextDoor | Dublin | Malahide, City Centre
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sport
The Anatomy of Flow Intelligent sequencing on the Reformer with Bruce Chung
Pilates reformer teacher workshop with Bruce Chung at YogaNextDoor, Northern Cross, Dublin. Intelligent sequencing for group reformer classes. Saturday 12pm.
Sat, 11 Apr · 12:00pm
Hot Yoga Dublin | YogaNextDoor | Dublin | Malahide, City Centre
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Free
family
The Brickx Club at Charleville Mall Library
A free Lego and brick-building club at Charleville Mall Library in Dublin 1. Kids can build, create, and let their imaginations run wild with bricks and blocks.
sport
The Camino Training: Dun Laoghaire Loop Walk via Killiney (Ireland)
Join us for a lovely South Dublin Coastal walk by the seaside! Chat with Camino experts and make new friends.
music
The Daft Punk Experience / Kelly Anne-Byrne - Live at The Grand Social
The robots return to Dublin to The Grand Social this April for one night only + support from Kelly Anne Byrne! Limited Tickets!
Free
theatre
The Shake at Sean O'Casey Theatre
A free performance of The Shake at Sean O'Casey Theatre in Dublin 3. An energetic show blending music, movement, and theatre.
family
The Speks at Sean O'Casey Theatre
The Speks bring their high-energy family show to the Sean O'Casey Theatre in Dublin 3. Music, comedy, and interactive fun that kids and adults alike will love.
sport
U2 Dublin Walking Tour April 11th 2026
Combining U2’s history and local Dublin history, our Dubliner Tour Guide will take you through the places that shaped U2 and their music.
arts
Voices and Visions: The Women in Handel’s World Speaker, Katrine Nyland
Katrine Nyland, a renowned podcaster and journalist, expertly intertwines the tales of Handel and the women in his life
music
#WeTouchGrass presents: DUBLIN Anime Rave
Anime rave at The Sound House, Eden Quay, Dublin 1. WeTouchGrass brings electronic music and anime culture together on a Saturday night from 11pm.
Free
family
Woodie's Airside Children's Budding Gardeners Event
A free children's gardening event at Woodie's Airside in Swords. Kids learn to plant seeds, pot flowers, and discover the joy of gardening in this hands-on workshop.
music
Woodzy at Doyle's Corner
Live music with Woodzy at Doyle's Corner pub in Phibsborough, Dublin. A great local venue for live gigs on Dublin's Northside.
arts
Dublin Walking Tour with Arran Henderson
A guided walking tour of Dublin with local historian Arran Henderson. Discover hidden stories, architecture, and characters from Dublin's rich past.
family
Babies and Toddlers Storytelling: Zoom to the Moon at Bewley's
A space-themed storytelling session for babies and toddlers at Bewley's on Grafton Street. Songs, stories, and imaginative play for the youngest Dublin explorers.
music
David San Clair EP Launch at The Grand Social
Dublin musician David San Clair launches his new EP 'Pick Up Where We Left Off' at The Grand Social on Liffey Street. Rock, jazz, bluegrass and indie fusion from one of the city's more original voices.
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sport
Dublin v Carlow/Wicklow - Leinster SFC Quarter-Final
Dublin's footballers begin their Leinster Championship campaign with a quarter-final against either Carlow or Wicklow. The Dubs' quest for another Delaney Cup starts here.
arts
DUBLIN HANDELFEST 2026 | Family Concert (Children Aged 1-4 Years)
Family Concert for children aged 1-4 at Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle. Dublin Handelfest 2026 classical music for young families. Sunday 10am.
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DUBLIN HANDELFEST 2026 | Family Concert (Children Aged 5-8 Years)
Family Concert for children aged 5-8 at Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle. Dublin Handelfest 2026 live classical music for school-age families. Sunday 11:30am.
music
DUBLIN HANDELFEST 2026 | ‘Folia, Fire & Fantasia'
Kevin Meehan, violin | Claire O’Sullivan, violin | Eve Quigley, viola | Sophie Ní Mhaoláin, cello | Laoise McMullin, harpsichord
Free
family
Dublin Handelfest 2026 - Family Concert (Ages 1-4)
A family concert for children aged 1-4 at the Chapel Royal in Dublin Castle, part of Dublin Handelfest 2026. An introduction to classical music in one of Dublin's most beautiful venues.
Free
arts
Long pose Life Drawing
A relaxed 4 hour self directed life drawing session. 1 pose. Dry materials provided but feel free to bring your own, wet or dry.
arts
Mountjoy Square Walking Tour
Guided walking tour of Mountjoy Square and its Georgian heritage. Starting from Belvedere College, explore the history and architecture of Dublin's northside Georgian square.
arts
Neon Painting: Keith Haring
Paint A Neon Canvas. Music. UV Lights. Prizes. No Experience Needed To Take Part.
free
Pilates and Sauna - Balbriggan
Pilates class followed by a sauna session at Sauna Snug at Flynn Park in Balbriggan. The perfect combination of exercise and relaxation.
festival
Songs of Hope - Donore Avenue Easter Concert
Join "Songs Of Hope" at St. Teresa’s Church, Donore Avenue, for a truly uplifting Easter concert celebrating The Resurrection Of Our Lord.
sport
Spring Sound Bath Immersion
A powerful sonic meditation that enables deep relaxation. Immerse yourself in seasonal sounds and vibes healing to both body and mind.
Free
family
The Toy Library Sensory Swap & Play
A crowdfunded sensory swap and play event at Kilnamanagh Family Recreation Centre. Bring toys to swap, enjoy sensory play stations, and connect with other families in Dublin 24.