#winterindublin

Dublin winter lights returns to Merrion Square Park this Thursday 1st to December 22nd!

Dublin City Council is delighted to announce the return of the dazzling ‘Dublin Winter Lights’ to Merrion Square Park. 

Tickets for December 1st - December 14th will be available from tomorrow, November 25th, from 0800.

Tickets for December 15th – December 22nd will be available from 2nd December from 0800.

It's that wonderful time of the year for football fans as the long anticipated World Cup arrives back on our screens. Dublin has a host of venues for fans to watch the tournament from smaller, quiet pubs to lively and buzzing bars.

The Living Room, on Cathal Brugha Street, is a famous spot for all sports lovers, with several screens and a huge beer garden this bar is perfect for those looking for a vibrant and lively atmosphere.

D Two, on Harcourt Street, is another renowned venue for sports fans. It was the official World Cup venue in Dublin in 2014 and it's atmosphere and energy will definitely not disappoint.

The Bleeding Horse, on Camden Street, is a top choice for those looking for a more cosy, relaxed pub vibe. Plus, if you get hungry during the match they have a huge menu with selections from vegan curries to sirloin steak sandwiches.

McGowan's Pub, in Phibsboro, is another sports-mad pub located just outside of the city centre. McGowan's is perfect for kicking back and enjoying a few pints with friends.

BODY is making it's debut in Dublin's Merrion Square this weekend (16th-19th of November) for Science Week 2022. BODY is an outdoor immersive experience inspired by anatomical science.

Journey through 6 different mesmerising zones mixing human biology with light, special effects, sound and fire. BODY has been designed to inspire young and curious minds as well as captivate and enthral older generations.

The exhibition is fully wheelchair accessible and tickets are free of charge - pre-booking is strongly recommended.

'This December take a magical carpet ride to a whole new world! Join Aladdin, Wishee Washee plus all the Liberty Panto gang looking for lots of fun as they embark on a panto journey like no other, far across the orient!'

Liberty Panto - Aladdin will take place in Liberty Hall Theatre. The audience will be encouraged and expected to sing along and participate! It is perfect for families with children.

Standard single ticket €28.00 Family ticket (2+2)    €104.00

Families are welcome to come all December!

It's coming back! Get ready for Dublin's most iconic Christmas market to return to Dublin Castle from the 8th of December to the 21st this festive season. The Dublin Castle Christmas Market is held in the city centre on the impressive castle grounds annually.

The market hosts a wide array of activities - with something for everyone, including; traditional market stalls selling handcrafted goods, food and beverages, live performances by the Dublin Gospel Choir and a carousel.

Winter in Dublin date idea, Wild Lights at Dublin Zoo! Grab your favourite person and explore the magic of life in lights! Wander around these spectacular lights while learning all about biodiversity and how the magic of life has a role to play in helping our planet thrive.

Student price is €20 with a valid student ID.

Why not start the evening off with a drink in one of the most elaborately decorated pubs for Christmas in Dublin called the 'Hole in the Wall'. Located just a 30-minute walk from the Zoo itself, this cute little pub goes above and beyond with their Christmas decorations and is the perfect spot for a sneaky Guinness before you experience the magic of the wild lights.