Dublin City Council Night-Time Economy Strategy

The Dublin City Council Night-Time Economy Strategy is a comprehensive plan designed to cultivate a thriving night-time culture in our city. By focusing on transport connectivity, safety, and cultural diversity, we aim to make Dublin a vibrant and inclusive destination after dark—offering something for everyone, from live performances to safe social spaces. Let’s elevate Dublin to be one of the best cities in Europe for night-time experiences

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Your Dublin Your Voice: Night-Time Economy Survey Results

The latest Your Dublin Your Voice survey highlights the strong public support for Dublin’s night-time economy, with 92% agreeing that the evening-time economy (6pm–midnight) is vital to the city’s overall economic health. Safety, transport, and access to low-cost activities emerged as top priorities, all of which are addressed in the Dublin City Council (DCC) Night-Time Economy Strategy. Initiatives such as Comedy Culture in the Capital and Nocturnal Beats (Culture Night Late) received positive ratings from 81% and 76% of attendees respectively, while over 75% and up to 98% supported the continuation of the new Help Zone initiative. Read the full survey results

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Dublin Nights

This section is dedicated to all things related to the Night-Time Economy in Dublin. Here, you’ll find updates on what Dublin’s Night-Time Economy Advisor has been up to, along with various initiatives Dublin City Council is implementing to enhance our city after dark. Dublin Nights – Help Zone: Project Overview Location: Dublin City Centre The Dublin Nights – Help Zone is a night-time welfare initiative designed to provide support and safety for individuals in Dublin’s nightlife scene. S

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Previous NTE Events

St. Patrick’s After Dark St. Patrick’s After Dark is a dynamic late-night programme showcasing electronic music and club culture across five iconic Dublin venues: Index, Pygmalion, Wigwam, The Complex, and The Sound House

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NTE Initiatives

AIM Ireland Connects AIM Ireland Connects, presented by the Association of Independent Music (AIM) in association with the Night-Time Economy Advisor, was an all-day flagship seminar designed to address the challenges and opportunities shaping the music industry today. Find out more.