Events in Dublin
Dublin punches well above its weight in the cultural events department. This compact, walkable city packs in world-class theatre, legendary pubs with live traditional music every night, cutting-edge comedy, and literary events celebrating its heritage as a UNESCO City of Literature. The craic (fun) is genuine, and events feel intimate even when they draw international crowds.
The Craic: Dublin's Event Highlights
- ✓ Nightly live traditional music sessions in Temple Bar and beyond
- ✓ Dublin Fringe Festival and Dublin Theatre Festival
- ✓ Literary events honoring Joyce, Yeats, Beckett, and contemporary writers
- ✓ St. Patrick's Festival — a multi-day celebration beyond the parade
- ✓ Craft beer scene with regular tasting events and brewery tours
💡 Local tip: Skip the tourist-trap Temple Bar pubs and head to places like The Cobblestone in Smithfield for authentic trad sessions — browse Dublin music events for tonight's sessions.
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Best time to visit: March for St. Patrick's Festival, or September-October for the theatre and fringe festival season.
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AJA - A Tribute to Steely Dan - Live in Concert
📅 Sun, Mar 29, 2026 • 1:00 PM
📍 The Purty Kitchen
🏙️ Dublin
🎟️ EUR 29.93
Piano Flowers by Svetlana Rudenko & LoGaCulture in National Botanic Gardens
📅 Sun, Mar 29, 2026 • 1:00 PM
📍 National Botanic Gardens
🏙️ Dublin
🎟️ EUR 18.00
STATE OF HER.
📅 Sun, Mar 29, 2026 • 1:00 PM
📍 TapHouse Bar & Kitchen
🏙️ Dublin
🎟️ EUR 49.00
Woman in Stem's Q1 Check In : Locking In for 2026
📅 Sun, Mar 29, 2026 • 2:00 PM
📍 The Sound House
🏙️ Dublin
🎟️ EUR 6.34
Choral Music for Palm Sunday
📅 Sun, Mar 29, 2026 • 2:30 PM
📍 St Ann's Church of Ireland
🏙️ Dublin
🎟️ EUR 22.42
The Lounge Lizards
📅 Sun, Mar 29, 2026 • 3:00 PM
📍 Arthur’s Blues & Jazz Club
🏙️ Dublin
🎟️ EUR 17.07
Neon Painting: Ha'Penny Bridge
📅 Sun, Mar 29, 2026 • 4:00 PM
📍 Pawn Shop | Dame Street
🏙️ Dublin
🎟️ EUR 29.93
Gospel Bingo
📅 Sun, Mar 29, 2026 • 4:30 PM
📍 Jacobs Venue
🏙️ Dublin
🎟️ EUR 17.07 - 22.42
McSorley's Comedy Club presents - ERIC LALOR and guests
📅 Sun, Mar 29, 2026 • 6:00 PM
📍 R McSorley's
🏙️ Dublin
🎟️ EUR 9.01
Redd Concert
📅 Sun, Mar 29, 2026 • 7:30 PM
📍 The Grand Social
🏙️ Dublin
🎟️ EUR 27.79 - 33.15
Swan Leisure Easter Camp 2026
📅 Mon, Mar 30, 2026 • 6:30 AM
📍 Swan Leisure
🏙️ Dublin
DLR SportsAbility Easter Camp
📅 Mon, Mar 30, 2026 • 8:30 AM
📍 Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua
🏙️ Dublin
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best neighborhoods for events in Dublin?
The top areas for events in Dublin include Temple Bar, Creative Quarter, Rathmines, Smithfield, Stoneybatter. Each neighborhood has its own character and event scene, from live music venues to food festivals and art exhibitions.
When is the best time to visit Dublin for events?
March for St. Patrick's Festival, or September-October for the theatre and fringe festival season.
What types of events are most popular in Dublin?
The most popular event categories in Dublin include Music, Arts, Other, Health, Community. With hundreds of events updated daily, you can find something for every interest.
How do I find events happening in Dublin this weekend?
Browse our Dublin events page for the latest listings, updated daily. Use category filters to narrow by interest, and check our trending page for the most popular events happening soon.