Dublin Book Festival is one of Ireland’s biggest and most dynamic literary festivals, celebrating Ireland's writers, illustrators and publishers. With over 100 events taking place across five days in venues throughout Dublin City, featuring over 200 authors, illustrators, poets and musicians, the festival is packed with events for all ages. Events range from author in-conversations, panel discussions, book launches and literary walking tours, to creative workshops, professional development events, and a full free family and schools’ programme. Genres explored range from contemporary fictio

Dublin is set to transform on Saturday 7 November, as Dublin By Night Fest returns to kick off Winter in Dublin. Building on the success of last year’s event, which welcomed over 80,000 visitors, 2026 promises to be the biggest and most exciting edition yet. This year, more than 30 city-centre businesses are set to take part in the festivities. Stay tuned for a vibrant programme of music, culture, and city-wide excitement in the heart of Dublin. A family-friendly event, Dublin by Night Fest celebrates Dublin’s Purple Flag status for safe, vibrant nightlife. The festival is jointly

Storytelling in his blood, music in his bones – Aindrias de Staic weaves Ireland’s living lore By the Light of the Silvery Moon. Seamlessly combining myth, mischief, storytelling and music, Aindrias invites audiences into an high-energy show that pulses with life. A true pioneer in reviving Ireland’s bardic tradition, Aindrias draws on inspirations from Raifteirí an Fhíle, Brian Merriman, and Aindrias MacCruitín. He has honed a contemporary seanchaí style that remains firmly rooted in the traditions of the West. Enhancing each tale with a live sonic landscape, Aindrias is jo

COMIC CON IRELAND is one of Monopoly Events' newest pop culture conventions, and our first in the Republic of Ireland! Ready to welcome thousands of fans annually to the RDS, Dublin in 2026. ​We’re all a fan of something, and Comic Con Ireland aims to be the best place to celebrate all things pop culture. As well as having the chance to meet your heroes, get an item signed or take a photo with your heroes, many guests will also appear live on stage so you’ll get to hear directly about their new projects and previous roles. Outside of the celebs you can get your picture taken with s

Discover spooky stories, colourful characters and Dublin’s darker side from the roof of Croke Park! Enjoy panoramic city views while a terrifying tour guide uncovers the city’s spookiest landmarks & discusses stories from Dublin’s dark past. Discover spooky stories, colourful characters and Dublin’s darker side from the roof of Croke Park! Tales from the Pale celebrates all things horrific - learn about the city’s ghosts and ghouls as you journey along the stadium’s rooftop walkway. Enjoy panoramic city views while a terrifying tour guide discusses some of Dublin’s most si