This year’s vibrant programme, which runs from Saturday 25 January until Sunday 2 February 2025, invites everyone to take part in a city-wide celebration that includes workshops, talks, tours, performances, film, visual art, and many family-friendly events. Across Dublin there will be lots of interactive events for all ages to enjoy, from dance performances, bilingual storytelling, online language classes, food tasting, art exhibitions, comedy shows, film screenings, snake themed art workshops to learning all about these animals at Dublin Zoo. Our flagship event (2 February), hosted in

Celebrate Brigid, the goddess of creativity, healing and poetry as we welcome Imbolc – the season of renewal and light. Join us for a collaborative garden experience that blends art, nature & poetry. Participants will use words and artwork to cultivate a vibrant, imaginative landscape that blooms with inspiration! Limited to 15 participants. FREE, no booking required. *Please note: children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Brigit’s Glow: Nail Art with Painted Pretty Celebrate Brigit and the power of women at our special nail art demo, hosted by @painted_prettyx!

Running throughout our opening hours, this engaging experience will include storytelling sessions, and St. Brigid’s cross-making demonstrations, so you can decorate in honour of her. Our Visitor Experience Team will be on hand to guide and chat with you about all things Brigid, making this a fun and educational event for all ages. Don’t miss this chance to explore the legacy of Ireland’s first female patron saint in a hands-on and interactive way!