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

June 13th: Kingfishr – Malahide Castle
June 19 & 21, 2026: Metallica – Aviva Stadium
June 20, 2026: Kodaline – Malahide Castle
June 20 & 21, 2026: Olivia Dean – Marlay Park
June 23 & 24, 2026: Lewis Capaldi – Marlay Park
June 23, 2026: Teddy Swims – Malahide Castle
June 24, 2026: Katy Perry – Malahide Castle
June 24, 2026: Two Door Cinema Club – Fairview Park
June 24, 2026: Robyn – 3Arena
June 24, 2026: Dropkick Murphys – Fairview Park
June 26, 2026: The Cure – Marlay Park
June 27, 2026: Michael Bublé – Malahide Castle
June 27, 2026: Calvin Harris – Marlay Park
June 27, 2026: Ethal Cain – Fairvuew Park
June 28, 2026: Calvin Harris – Malahide Castle
June 28, 2026: Florence + The Machine – Marlay Park
June 28, 2026: Paul Weller – Fairview Park
June 29, 2026: James Arthur – Trinity
June 30, 2026: Maroon 5 – Malahide Castle
June 30, 2026: Empire of the Sun – Fairview Park
June 30 & July 1, 2026: Lily Allen – 3Arena
July 1, 2026: Wet Leg – Trinity
July 2, 2026: Glen Hansard – Trinity
July 3, 2026: Cian Ducor- Trinity
July 3&4, 2026: Wolfe Tones – 3Arena
July 4, 2026: Take That – Aviva Stadium
July 5, 2026: Mumford & Sons – Marlay Park
July 5, 2026: The Kooks – Trinity
July 7, 2026: Pitbull – Marlay Park
July 10, 2026: Lia Clark – The George
July 11 & 12, 2026: Dermot Kennedy – Aviva Stadium
July 19th, 2026: Luke Combs – Slane Castle
July 24&25, 2026: Wolfe Tones – 3Arena
Aug 01, 2026: Joshua Ray Walker – Whelans
Aug 01, 2026: Stampin’ Ground – Lost Lane
Aug 01, 2026: Cloudbusting – The Music of Kate Bush – The Button Factory
Aug 02, 2026: Opeth – Bord Gais Theatre
Aug 02, 2026: Tkandz – Academy
Aug 03, 2026: Northlane
Aug 05, 2026: Cryptopsy – Whelan’s
Aug 08, 2026: Limehouse Lizzy – Whelan’s
Aug 08, 2026: Kira Morozova – 3 Arena
Aug 11, 2026: Joji and Tommy Richman – 3 Arena
Aug 13, 2026: Caroline Keane – Whelan’s
Aug 14, 2026: Leon Majcen – Whelan’s
Aug 18, 2026: Ana Frango Elétrico – Whelan’s
Aug 22, 2026: The Weekend – Croke Park
Aug 23, 2026: The Weekend – Croke Park
Aug 28, 2026: White Denim – Whelan’s
Aug 29, 2026: Loyle Carner – National Stadium
Aug 30, 2026: Way dynamic – Whelan’s
Aug 31, 2026: Bailey Zimmerman and Chandler Walters – 3 Olympia Theatre
Sep 01, 2026: KATSEYE – 3 Arena
Sep 01, 2026: Boyce Avenue – Opium
Sep 01, 2026: Lily Fitts – Whelans
Sep 02, 2026: A$AP Rocky – 3 Arena
Sep 02, 2026: S.P.Y – Opium
Sep 04, 2026: Black Country, New Road – National Concert hall
Sep 05, 2026: The Waterboys and Steve Earle – 3 Arena
Sep 07, 2026: Sigur Rós – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
Sep 09, 2026: Brigitte calls me baby – Whelan’s
Sep 12, 2026: Westlife – 3Arena
Sep 12, 2026: Birdtalker – Whelans
Sep 12, 2026: Jenny Greene – 3 Olympia Theatre
Sep 13, 2026: Cody Pennington – The Academy
Sep 14, 2026: Fancy Hagood – Workman’s Club
Sep 15, 2026: James Felice – Whelans
Sep 16, 2026: Olivia Belli – The Sugar Club
Sep 23, 2026: Mi Casa – Opium
Sep 25, 2026: Unique Freaks – Whelans
Sep 26, 2026: Dead Calm – Opium
Sep 27, 2026: Tom Robinson – Whelans
Sep 28, 2026: Ciro Y Los Persas – Opium Live
Sep 28, 2026: Lilyisthatyou – Academy
Sep 29, 2026: Cold – Opium
Sep 30, 2026: Alela Diane – Whelans
Sep 30, 2026: Lute – The Grand Social
Sep 30, 2026: The Tumbling Paddies – 3 Olympia Theatre
Sep 30, 2026: Rhiannon Giddens – Vicar Street

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Sports Matches in Dublin

June 19, 2026: Leinster V Vodacom Bulls – Croke Park
July 11, 2026: All Ireland Senior Football Championship Semi Final – Croke Park
July 26, 2026: All Ireland Senior Football Championship Final – Croke Park
August 5, 2026: Pre-Season Friendly – Arsenal v Real Betis – Aviva Stadium
August 29, 2026:Aer Lingus College Football Classic – Texas Christian University v University of North Carolina – Aviva Stadium
Oct 1, 2026: Republic of Ireland vs Austria Rugby – Aviva Stadium
Nov 6, 2026: Ireland vs Argentina Rugby -Aviva Stadium
Nov 13, 2026: Ireland vs Fiji Rugby -Aviva Stadium
Nov 17, 2026: Republic Of Ireland vs Kosovo Rugby -Aviva Stadium

Theatre, Comedy & Performing Arts

  June 8 – 13 , 2026 – PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT – The Bord Gais Energy Tour
June 19 – July 5 , 2026 – RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA! – The Bord Gais Energy Tour
July 7 – 18 , 2026 – LEGALLY BLONDE– The Bord Gais Energy Tour
  July 21 – 25 , 2026 –THE LAST LAUGH The Bord Gais Energy Tour
July 28 – August 1 , 2026 – FAWLTY TOWERS – The Bord Gais Energy Tour
August 2, 2026 – OPETH – The Bord Gais Energy Theatre
August 18 – 23, 2026 – SWAN LAKE – BALLET DE SANTIAGO – The Bord Gais Energy Theatre
August 25 – September 5, 2026 – MEAN GIRLS – The Bord Gais Energy Theatre
September 6 & 7, 2026 – SIGUR RÓS WITH THE ULSTER ORCHESTRA – The Bord Gais Energy Theatre
September 11 & 12, 2026 – MARTY IN THE EVENING WITH THE RTÉ CONCERT ORCHESTRA – The Bord Gais Energy Theatre
September 15 & 18, 2026 – MATILDA THE MUSICAL – The Bord Gais Energy Theatre

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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.