The twentieth edition of Culture Night will take place on Friday 19 September 2025. Dublin City Council has officially announced the full programme for Culture Night Dublin 2025. The annual night time celebration of culture will take place on Friday, 19 September, with over 300 events in Dublin City. Museums, galleries, cathedrals, artist studios, libraries, parks, historic landmarks, government buildings, theatres, music venues, community centres, and more will open their doors to the public as the city comes alive with exhilarating live acts, specially curated tours, hands-on workshops

Dublinia is continuing its seasonal lecture series programme, and this Autumn, we invite you to delve into the history of our iconic building, unearth the latest Viking discoveries at Ballyfermot, delve into the mysteries of Dublin 8’s churches and cathedrals, and immerse yourself in a host of captivating topics brought to life by our expert speakers. Admission is free but tickets must be booked. 25th of September: Antoine Giacometti – Exciting New Viking Discoveries at Ballyfermot, Dublin 2nd of October: Emer Purcell – St Michan’s Church and Christ Church Cathedral: connect

This Positive Ageing Week, we’re celebrating the power of connection across generations. Ageing well isn’t just about living longer—it’s about living better, with meaning, joy, and a sense of belonging. One of the most powerful ways to achieve that is through intergenerational connections. When older and younger generations come together, something magical happens: Wisdom meets curiosity – life lessons shared, and fresh ideas embraced. Traditions meet innovation – stories, culture, and skills passed down, while new technologies open doors. Loneliness meets friendship