Festivals
Innovation Dublin | until 18 Nov
Innovation Dublin celebrates and showcases the innovation and creativity that happens in Dublin. With numerous events taking place in various different venues, the best place to keep up to date is over on their website. http://www.innovationdublin.ie
Writing 3.0 – A Writers’ Festival for County Fingal | 15-22 Oct
Encompassing all aspects of the writing process, Fingal County Council Libraries and Arts departments are delighted to announce this year’s Writing 3.0 festival which will take place from the 15th October to the 22nd October. Choose from screenwriting workshops, comedy writing workshops or even how to get started on your first novel. Many of the [...]
The M50 Halloween Experience
The M50 Halloween Experience has Ireland’s largest displays of Halloween! A great free Halloween experience for all the family. Open 7 days – be prepared to be scared! At Exit 5, M50 Motorway Junction, Coldwinters ( beside the Dogs Trust) For direction map & opening times visit www.beechvista.com. Tel. 8342953
Autumn events in Fingal Libraries
Balbriggan Library 6th October UNESCO City of Literature International Poetry Day:Poetry workshop with Poet Maighread Medbh at 7-8.30pm. Numbers limited so early booking essential. Chess Group takes place every second Thursday:13th & 27th October. Children & parents are especially welcome. Grow It Yourself will meet on Wednesday 26th October at 7.30pm. Writing 3.0 Fingal’s Annual [...]
Dublin Culture Night | 23 Sept
A night of discovery as galleries, museums, cathedrals and tonnes more venues open their doors for citizens to explore the capital’s culture, for free. http://culturenight.ie/
Culture Night | 23 Sept
Culture Night will take place on Friday September 23rd 2011, a night of entertainment, discovery and adventure in Dublin and across 20 towns, cities and counties in Ireland. Arts and cultural organisations open their doors until late with hundreds of free events, tours, talks and performances for you, your family and friends to enjoy. https://www.culturenight.ie
Dublin Contemporary | 6 Sept – 31 Oct
The city becomes a gallery for large scale art installations in landmark buildings, established museums and galleries and offbeat spaces. http://www.dublincontemporary.com/ There is an admission fee for Earlsfort Terrace, but the other venues are free of charge.
ABSOLUT Fringe Fest | 10-25 Sept
There’s a huge amount of great events taking place as part of this years Fringe Fest. Here is a link to the FREE events: http://www.fringefest.com/2011-programme?date=all&category=free
Kilmainham Arts Festival | Aug 27-28
New festival featuring workshops, performances, oodles of art exhibitions and plenty to enjoy. Spanning the grounds of IMMA, the Hilton Hotel plaza and function rooms, The Patriots Inn, and outdoor art exhibition on the rails of the old Courthouse. Do not miss this great event! http://kilmainhamartsclub.wordpress.com/
Blackrock Festival (Co.Dublin)
First Blackrock Animation Festival – Saturday 27th August Family Fun Day – Sunday 28th August More information on www.iloveblackrock.ie
National Heritage Week | 20-28 August
Celebrating Ireland’s natural, built and cultural heritage with thousands of activities across the country. Includes walks, tours of historical buildings, music, dance, storytelling, wildlife excursions and much more. Most events free! www.heritageweek.ie
Festival des Bateaux | 11 – 14 Aug
Festival des Bateaux which takes place between August 11th and 14th2011 Dun Laoghaire will be the only international stop on the world famous French Solitaire du Figaro yacht race. To celebrate the stopover of this iconic 3,390 kmrace, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, the Dun Laoghaire Harbour Company and the National Yacht Club have joined forces to [...]
Malahide Has It Festival | 21-24 Jul
Now in its second year since its rebirth in 2010, the Malahide Has It Festival is organised by The Malahide Chamber of Commerce. There’ll be a Funfair on the Beach, BBQ on the Green, plus food stalls around the village, with fun & games, competitions and live entertainment for the kids on the Green too. [...]
Dublin Flamenco Festival 2011: Flamenco for kids
Flamenco for kids: An interactive and fun way to learn about flamenco! As part of Dublin Flamenco Festival, Peña Flamenca El Indalo offers two series of FREE activities for kids and their parents to introduce them to flamenco clapping, rhythm and dance. The first series takes place on Saturday 16 July with a morning and [...]
High Wire Solo | 15 Jul
performed by Didier Pasquette To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Temple Bar, renowned French high-wire walker Didier Pasquette will perform his awesome high wire show ‘Solo’ 12 metres above the ground, for the entertainment and delight of onlookers young and old. This will be followed by an extra special anniversary performance from Dublin’s favourite Gospel Choir and Masamba [...]
Dublin Pride | 17 – 26 June
The Dublin LGBTQ Pride festival is packed full of arts, cultural, heritage, debate, sport, music and film events spanning ten days. http://www.dublinpride.ie/events/pride-events
Liberties Festival Dublin | A celebration of arts & the community | June 12-19, 2011
Dublin’s Liberties Festival evokes spirit of the area with ambitious programme of arts, music & family events from June 12-19 Many events are free. Liberties Festival Dublin | A celebration of arts & the community | June 12-19, 2011.
Soul Picnic
Soul Picnic On Sunday May 29th 2011 from midday the 5th annual Soul Picnic will take place live from the beautiful surroundings of Merrion Square Park. Enjoy the very best local, national and international performers in a picnic style. http://www.soul.ie/
Dublin City Soul Festival
Dublin City Soul Festival ~ a celebration of peace, unity and love! There’s loads of exciting events to choose from and what’s more most of them are FREE for you to enjoy because as the old saying goes…”the best things in life are free” ! All we ask is that you make a donation to [...]
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