Upcoming Events Calendar
Curated selection of best events in Dublin and Ireland, powered by takeyourseats.ie - ALL THE LISTINGS are available HERE
Mystery Ensemble plays Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty at the O'Reilly Theatre, Dublin on Saturday 19 December 2026 at 6pm. Tickets from €20.
Mystery Ensemble plays the music of Ludovico Einaudi at Mount Saint Alphonsus Redemptorist Church, Limerick on Friday 4 December 2026. Tickets from €20.
Chef Ross Lewis of Chapter One and Osteria Lucio hosts a Christmas Festive Food Demo with wine pairings at the O'Reilly Theatre, Dublin on Tuesday 10 November 2026, in aid of the Belvedere College Access Programme. Tickets €30.
Amanda Verlaque's one-woman drama about queer love in 1990s Belfast plays The New Theatre, Temple Bar for four nights from 17 to 20 November 2026. Tickets €22.50.
Mystery Ensemble returns to the Franciscan Friary, Waterford with the music of Hayao Miyazaki's films on Saturday 5 December 2026. Tickets from €20.
Whether you like a cosy ghost story or heart-stopping thrills, you’ll find something to scare and delight you this month, wherever you are in Ireland! Steel your nerves, sort your costume, and delve in to the Halloween delights on offer…just don’t forget to check for monsters under the bed when you get home!
Peter Sheridan's comedy Philo, starring Neilí Conroy and Niamh McGrath, plays the Sean O'Casey Theatre, East Wall for three nights from 31 March to 2 April 2027. Tickets €22.
Baz Harnett returns to the Viking Theatre, Clontarf for an intimate night with Baz & the band on Sunday 22 November 2026 at 8pm. All seats €20.
Mystery Ensemble’s Miyazaki and Tim Burton concerts, SAMUEL’s album launch, REBOOT!, Word on The Street, Anne Gildea at the Viking and Dublin City Council Bram Stoker Festival talks and tours — across Dublin, Cork and Limerick this October.
Every event at Dublin City Council Bram Stoker Festival 2026 (23–26 October): the twelve on sale at TakeYourSeats.ie, the free events, the shows at partner venues — and what’s already sold out.
The Temple Bar Company bring Word on The Street, an evening of new Irish voices, storytelling and spoken word, to The New Theatre, Temple Bar on Thursday 8 and Thursday 15 October 2026, with a different line-up each night. Tickets €5.
After selling out its Glass Mask Theatre run, Rex Ryan’s one-man show THE WITNESS plays 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin on Sunday 14 February 2027. On sale now via 3Olympia Theatre.
Brían MacSuibhne's play about the three funerals of Frank Stagg comes to the O'Reilly Theatre, Dublin for one night on 29 January 2027. Tickets €30 (concession €23.75).
Dublin duo SAMUEL launch their debut album Oh Boy at The New Theatre, Temple Bar on 9 and 10 October 2026. Tickets €21 (concession €18).
Mystery Ensemble perform Max Richter's Recomposed Four Seasons at Holy Trinity Church, Fr. Mathew Quay, Cork on 20 November 2026. Tickets from €20.
Philosopher Clóvis de Barros Filho performs Amor, em busca de si mesmo (in Portuguese) at the O'Reilly Theatre, Dublin on 10 January 2027. Tickets from €40.
REBOOT!, a satirical comedy sketch show for Climate Action Week 2026, plays The New Theatre, Dublin on 17 October 2026. Tickets €15 (concession €13).
Neil Delamere's Work in Progress at the Viking Theatre, Clontarf (Sunday 18 October 2026, 6pm) is sold out - check the booking page for returns.
Mystery Ensemble perform Max Richter's Recomposed Four Seasons at Mount Saint Alphonsus Redemptorist Church, Limerick on 7 November 2026. Tickets from €20.
Former Garda Detective John Sweetman brings Lines of Enquiry Live to the O'Reilly Theatre, Dublin on 2 December 2026. The show is sold out — returns and waiting list on the booking page.
Eclipse Stage School's brand new musical Together Forever plays the O'Reilly Theatre, Dublin for one night only on 7 November 2026. Tickets €24.
Tackling any busy festival programme and figuring out what to see can be more daunting than the task of finding lunchboxes, ties and calculators that have been abandoned since June! Luckily for you, I’m here to set your syllabus and get you started with some of my top Fringe recommendations!
The Viking's ever-popular A Christmas Carol returns to Clontarf — three actors, Victorian songs and carols, nightly except Sundays, 14 to 23 December 2026 at 8pm. All seats €20.
The Pitchfork Disney, GMT Jazz Club, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter and Miyazaki concerts, Eason literary nights and The Love Hungry Farmer — across Dublin, Monkstown, Wexford and Kilkenny this September.
Barbara Scully's new one-woman comedy comes to the Viking Theatre, Clontarf, 7 to 12 December 2026. Stand-up and storytelling, nightly at 8pm. All seats €20.
Jazz on Dawson Street and four candle-lit Mystery Ensemble concerts — Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter and Hayao Miyazaki’s Dreams — across Dublin, Monkstown, Wexford and Kilkenny this September.
Quintessence Theatre's powerful drama about children in the Irish foster care system plays The New Theatre, Temple Bar on 1 & 2 October 2026. Tickets €25.
GMT Jazz Club returns to Glass Mask Theatre on Dawson Street with autumn and winter Thursday nights — live jazz from 7pm, table included, tickets €35.
Mystery Ensemble performs the music of Hayao Miyazaki's films at Mount Saint Alphonsus, Limerick on Saturday 10 October 2026. Tickets from €20.
Mystery Ensemble plays the music of Tim Burton's films - Danny Elfman, The Nightmare Before Christmas and more - at the O'Reilly Theatre, Dublin on Saturday 19 December 2026 at 8pm. Tickets from €20.