Dublin Dance Festival brings artists and audiences together, live and virtually, to create and share exceptional, provocative and relevant dance experiences. The Dublin Dance Festival believes in the power of dance to move, connect and inspire change. With so much of Ireland’s culture tied up in language and the past, dance has a unique power to explore and express what it is to be human, right now.

The International Literature Festival Dublin (ILFD) is back at Merrion Square Park! Ten days of electrifying talks, performances, and global voices that will ignite your imagination! The International Literature Festival Dublin (ILFD) returns with a dynamic program featuring discussions, performances, and cross-cultural conversations taking place in the iconic Merrion Square Park over ten days. With a focus on diverse literary themes, the festival offers engaging events for all ages, celebrating global voices and creative insights.

The Bleeding Pig Cultural Festival started its life as a two day event in 2013 and has grown to be an award-winning festival which showcases local and national performers and artists over ten days in September on the stunning Donabate/Portrane Peninsula. The festival was awarded Fingal Community Group of the Year 2015 for Arts & Culture and were shortlisted for the LAMA awards in the Arts & Culture category 2018. Starting this year, the festival will now take place in May instead of later in the year. This shift allows it to embrace a fresh season, bringing new opportunities for ent