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Discover what’s on in Dublin and the best events in Dublin with our guide to Dublin events today and upcoming events in Dublin. From Dublin gigs
and concerts to live music and theatre shows, there’s something for everyone. Explore Festivals, sports matches, and
Theatre, make the most of what’s happening in Dublin city.

Whether you’re planning a weekend break, a night out, or a last-minute getaway, our central location on Dame Street makes it easy to experience the best of Dublin.

Concerts in Dublin

Apr 10, 2026: Andre Rieu – 3Arena
June 19 & 21, 2026: Metallica – Aviva Stadium
June 10, 2026: Guns N’ Roses – 3Arena
June 26, 2026: The Cure – Marlay Park
June 27, 2026: Michael Bublé – Malahide Castle
June 28, 2026: Calvin Harris – Dublin
July 7, 2026: Pitbull – Marlay Park
July 11 & 12, 2026: Dermot Kennedy – Aviva Stadium

Check out our latest post to find all the biggest Dublin concerts and events happening this Summer

Crowd enjoying a high‑energy Dublin nightlife event with bright stage lighting and performers in shimmering costumes entertaining guests at an indoor venue.

Dublin’s Best Dining, Events and social scene experiences:

High School Boozical Brunch at NoLIta, hosted by Ariana Grindr – Click here to book
Magic Mike at NoLIta – Book Now
Calvin Harris Pre Concert Brunch – Book Now

what’s on in Dublin – Festivals

April: One Dublin, One Book – Know more
24th to 28th June – LGBTQ+ Pride Festival – Know More

Sports Matches in Dublin

Mar 31, 2026: Playoff Final/Friendly – Republic of Ireland v Denmark or North Macedonia
Apr 05, 2026: Leinster Rugby vs Edinburgh Rugby
Mar 31, 2026: Ireland vs Qatar Rugby
Oct 01, 2026: Republic of Ireland vs Austria Rugby
Nov 06, 2026: Ireland vs Argentina Rugby
Nov 13, 2026: Ireland vs Fiji Rugby
Nov 17, 2026: Republic Of Ireland vs Kosovo Rugby
May 21, 2026: Ireland vs South Africa Rugby

Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts

Apr 22 – 30, 2026 – I’m Grand Mam Happy Campers Tour – 3Olympia
Apr 27, 2026 – John Mulany: Mister Whatever – 3Olmpia
12 April – AN EVENING WITH KALEB COOPER – Bord Gais Energy – Buy Tickets
19th April – TORI AMOS – Bord Gais Energy – Buy Tickets
26th April – ZAKIR KHAN – Buy Tickets

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Dublin for events & nightlife?

Dame Street is one of the top locations for events, food, nightlife and sightseeing. The Mercantile Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the city.

Do Dublin events require booking in advance?

Yes. For many brunch parties, themed events, dinners & nightlife experiences, advance booking is recommended due to high demand.

What concerts & events are happening in Dublin this Summer?

You can browse the latest gigs, concerts and events on our Summer event guide here.