There’s something for everyone in Dublin this Christmas

Christmas in Dublin is a magical experience, where the charm of Ireland’s capital is amplified by festive lights, rich cultural traditions, and a welcoming atmosphere that embodies the true spirit of Christmas. From the cobbled streets of Temple Bar to the elegant Georgian squares, Dublin transforms into a winter wonderland, offering a unique mix of modern celebrations and old-world charm.

From markets to theatre, visits to Santa, carol singing, Winter Lights walking trails and more…there’s something for everyone in Dublin this Christmas.

Event Highlights

What's on

Willa White: Dead Man Talking

Axis Ballymun

Willa White has exploded in popularity over the past 18 months, quickly marking himself out as one of the biggest names in the Irish comedy circuit. Having sold over 8,000 tickets to date, in the past year Willa sold out both the 3Olympia Theatre and the Gaiety Theatre, and is now coming home to his native Ballymun for two nights at Axis! As well as comedy, Willa has taken to acting, performing in the multi-award-winning production The Examination with Irish theatre company Brokentalkers, and just completed a three-night run in The Ambassador Theatre (a venue at which Willa became the first

Pantos

What's on

Jack and the Beanstalk

Axis Ballymun

Join Dame Stuffy and her son Jack for a hilarious, heartwarming adventure in Jack & The Beanstalk – The Summer Panto! Life on the farm is far from easy, with only two beloved cows, Moolissa and Mootilda, to their name. But when the devious landlord Cecil threatens to take it all away, Jack’s discovery of some mysterious magic beans sets him on a sky-high journey full of surprises. Expect outrageous laughs, catchy songs, and plenty of panto magic in this fun-for-all-the-family summer spectacular!

Wild Lights - Dublin Zoo 2024

'A Journey Through Time'