Dublin Weekend Activities: August 22-24 Things to Do
- Dublin is buzzing with activity this weekend, offering a diverse range of events for all ages and interests.
- This weekend sees Dublin celebrating both its own vibrant music scene and honoring a legendary connection to Liverpool with a three-day festival dedicated to The Beatles.For those seeking...
- The Beatles Weekend, hosted by Dublin City Council, is a three-day tribute to the iconic band and their historic 1963 performance at the Adelphi Cinema.
A Weekend of Vibrancy: DublinS events, August 23-24, 2025
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Dublin is buzzing with activity this weekend, offering a diverse range of events for all ages and interests. From music festivals and culinary delights to creative workshops and wellness experiences, there’s something to captivate everyone.
Music & Culture Take Center Stage
This weekend sees Dublin celebrating both its own vibrant music scene and honoring a legendary connection to Liverpool with a three-day festival dedicated to The Beatles.For those seeking a more conventional experiance, the Dublin City Fleadh, a free, family-friendly festival, will fill Smithfield Square with the sounds of Irish folk music on August 23rd and 24th, from 12pm to 6pm. Expect energetic street sessions and performances on the Main Stage.
The Beatles Weekend, hosted by Dublin City Council, is a three-day tribute to the iconic band and their historic 1963 performance at the Adelphi Cinema. Events will unfold across multiple venues, including Wigwam and Meeting House Square in Temple Bar, featuring live music, themed markets, and record fairs.
A feast for the Senses: food & Fun
Foodies rejoice! The renowned Dalkey Lobster Festival returns to 47 Castle Street in South Dublin on August 23rd and 24th. Prepare for a culinary journey with lobster rolls, mussels, oysters, paella, and more, alongside live music, street entertainment, and artisan exhibits. It’s a perfect day out for the whole family.
Wellness & Creativity
For a moment of tranquility, consider Yoga in the Park in Malahide Castle & Gardens on Sunday, August 24th at 10:30am. Hosted by Hot Yoga Dublin, this hour-long session (weather permitting) is open to those aged 16+ and costs €15.
Budding special effects artists can unleash their creativity at an Introduction to SFX Make up workshop at Liffey Trust Studios on saturday, August 23rd at 1:30pm.Led by multi-award-winning makeup artist Connie McGrath,this 90-minute session (€22.42) will teach children aged 8-14 the basics of creating realistic effects, including edible fake blood!
Inclusive Nightlife
On August 22nd, Peach presents Peach Summer Vibes at Hen’s Teeth,a pop-up party series designed for queer women and their friends (18+). DJ Kate Brennan Harding will be spinning a mix of funk, house, disco, and techno. Tickets are €11.70, with proceeds benefiting Trans Harm Reduction & Dublin lesbian Line.