The Vertigo67 festival kicks off with a special 4k screening of the 1958 classic film Vertigo starring James Stewart and Kim Novak in the Lighthouse Cinema in Dublin on Tuesday 12th August at 8pm, with a free introductory talk before the movie screening given by Elizabeth Bullock (San Francisco). After the evening screening of the movie at the Lighthouse on Tuesday 12 August, the Vertigo67 festival continues over in the Trinity Long Room Hub venue, Trinity College Dublin from Wednesday 13th August to Friday 15 August. The Vertig67 festival celebrates the collaboration between Alfred Hitchco

Big Grill BBQ & Food Festival returns to Herbert Park on the 14th - 17th of August 2025. The brightest and best Irish and international chefs, restaurants and barbecue experts come together to create a feast of unique live-fire dishes available exclusively at the festival. It’s your chance to try dishes you’d normally have to travel the world for, all in the leafy surroundings of Dublin’s Herbert Park. You will learn how to grill, smoke, marinate, butcher and more on our all-action Bastecamp stage (including lots of samples and giveaways) Expect local craft breweries, cocktail

The Works Festival is a grassroots arts festival jam-packed with the best of local music, poetry, dancing, and crafts at C.I.E. Hall, Inchicore, Dublin on 15th & 16th August. Over two days, immerse yourself in music from instrumental funk band Chief Keegan, emerging Irish indie rockers Dominda, pixie-indie singer songwriter RVE, genre-melding Chase Nova Band, and folk artist Kenan Flannery, spoken word from noir writer The Vagabond Queen, writer, performer, and cultural consultant Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan, ‘Make Ireland Grand Again’ legend Jimbo Dillon, and performances from so many mo