Dates: 5th - 20th September 2026
Get ready for two electrifying weeks of bold, boundary‑pushing performance as the Dublin Fringe Festival takes over the city from 5 to 20 September 2026.
From experimental theatre to street takeovers, cabaret, dance, and immersive experiences, this cutting‑edge festival showcases the next wave of Irish and international talent. It’s the perfect way to explore Dublin’s creative heart - all just steps from Wren Urban Nest.
Dates: 24 September – 11 October 2026
Experience world‑class Irish and international theatre as the Dublin Theatre Festival lights up the city from 24 September to 11 October 2026. Expect powerful performances, thought‑provoking storytelling, international premieres, and unforgettable nights out across Dublin’s most iconic theatres - all within easy reach of Wren Urban Nest.
Date: Sunday, 25 October 2026
Join the excitement as thousands of runners take to the streets for the Irish Life Dublin Marathon on 25 October 2026. Whether you're racing, cheering, or soaking up the buzzing city atmosphere, this iconic event fills Dublin with energy, community spirit, and unforgettable moments throughout marathon weekend.
Dates: 2026 dates coming soon
Dublin transforms into a gothic playground once again for the Bram Stoker Festival, returning over the October Bank Holiday weekend (official 2026 dates not yet announced). Expect four days and nights of spooky spectacles, eerie performances, atmospheric screenings, family‑friendly fun, and after‑dark adventures celebrating the creator of Dracula. A hauntingly fun way to experience the city’s darker side.
Dublin comes alive with incredible live events all year round—from unmissable concerts to unforgettable cultural festivals. This summer, the city will host a stellar lineup of performances across its iconic venues, including the Aviva Stadium, Croke Park, 3Arena, 3Olympia, and Marlay Park.
Whether you're here for a stadium show, an intimate gig, or a local arts festival, there’s always something happening in Dublin. Explore what’s on during your stay and get ready to experience the city’s vibrant energy in full swing.
At Wren Urban Nest, we love being in the heart of it all. As a sustainably minded nest in the city centre, we also encourage guests to explore events that support local artists and communities. Keep an eye on our Wren Guide for the latest event highlights and green-friendly happenings in Dublin.
Dublin city is bursting with so many things to do, see, eat and drink. Our team wants your visit to be as relaxed and enjoyable as can be, so we have teamed up with DoDublin Tours to help you to book tickets for tours, attractions and transfers easily. Your ticket to the best of local culture is just a click away.
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