Dublin by Night Fest

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Dame Street, College Green & Capel Street, Saturday 1st November

Get ready for Dublin’s most electrifying evening yet.

On Saturday 1st November 2025, the city comes alive after dark as Dublin By Night Fest returns in grand style to kick off Winter in Dublin.

This year's festival has built on previous years and is expanded across three landmark locations: Dame Street, College Green and Capel Street Expect an immersive and exciting celebration like no other.

Why You Can’t Miss It:

  • 50,000 attendees filling the streets with energy and excitement.
  • Dozens of businesses and experiences, from artisan food stalls to pop-up retail and cultural showcases.
  • Emerging Irish music acts, shining a spotlight on the next generation of homegrown talent.

What to Expect:

  • A bustling night market featuring Dublin’s finest street food, craft vendors and more
  • Immersive and interactive experiences from some of Dublin’s most exciting businesses
  • Live music, from acoustic sets to high-energy performances

This joyous family-friendly event celebrates Dublin’s Purple Flag status for safe, vibrant nightlife.

A Festival By Dublin, For Dublin.

Dublin By Night Fest is proudly organised by DublinTown, Dublin City Council, Fáilte Ireland (Winter in Dublin programme) and the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport. Together, we’re bringing you the ultimate winter launch party – free to attend and open to all.


Date:
Saturday 1st November
Time:
6.00pm
Price:
Free
Address:
Dublin, Ireland

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