Whelan's Trad & Folk Festival 2026
Wed, 12 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
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Big Grill Festival 2026
Thu, 13 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
Herbert Park
FestivalsOpera in the Open 2026
Thu, 6 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
Wood Quay Amphitheatre
Live music & gigsRiverdance 30 – The New Generation
Wed, 17 Jun - Sun, 6 Sep
The Gaiety Theatre
Traditional Irish MusicJazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Thu, 13 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
National Concert Hall
Live music & gigsThe International Dublin Writers' Festival 2026
Fri, 14 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
Trinity College Dublin
FestivalsDan Nightingale & Friends
Sat, 15 Aug 19:30
The Sugar Club
ComedyLatin Grooves: Havana Roots, Tropikola & Dj Rennis
Sat, 15 Aug 20:00
The Bernard Shaw
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