Winter in Dublin

Ireland’s largest, award-winning light show experience expands nationwide for winter 2024! Since its inception in 2019 by Follow Fox Events, Wonderlights has transformed its host venues into dazzling landscapes with spectacular lighting displays and immersive projections.

Wild Lights are back at Dublin Zoo! Back in all its dazzling glory, Wild Lights will take you on a magical journey ‘Around The World’ where you will see some of the most famous global landmarks and iconic symbols. Located 15 minutes from Hyatt Centric Dublin. Starting November 16th.

A carefully curated sustainable Christmas Market will be held at Eco Christmas Craft Market, Glasnevin, on Saturday, December 14th, and Sunday, December 15th, from 10am to 4pm. Over 85 stallholders will be participating both indoors and outdoors. Don’t miss this wonderfully festive event!

Following the success of last year’s tour where it sold out in days, we have added extra dates and times for this festive season. Enjoy an entertaining Christmas tour of Dublin city, with songs, stories, lots of laughs and plenty of Christmas cheer. Take in the best of Dublin’s Christmas displays and lights. Bring someone special on this unique and unforgettable Christmas tour of Dublin.

Ireland’s Original Drive-in Christmas Experience is coming to Leopardstown Racecourse on selected dates in December 2021! Christmas Sing-a-long Caraoke with Santa’s Personal DJ

Join us this December for the “Fairy Godmother of all Pantomimes” Cinderella at the Liberty Hall Theatre Dublin from December 19th to 30th, starring X-Factor’s Mary Byrne as the ‘Fairy Godmother’ and TikTok sensation Stuart Mackey as ‘Dandini’, plus Cinders, Buttons, a handsome Prince and the ugliest step sisters EVER!

TLT Productions proudly presents this year’s Pantomime production of ‘Beauty and The Beast.’ Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of this famous fairytale, brought to life by larger-than-life characters, dazzling costumes, and vibrant choreography. Dates Dec 10 to Jan 15.

Experience a cornucopia of festive magic at Dublin Castle this Christmas. Set in the heart of the nation’s capital, Christmas at the Castle will have something for everyone, with a boutique open-air Christmas Market.

The annual ‘Dublin City Council Dublin Winter Lights’ festival transforms the city centre with epic light features on iconic landmarks, buildings, bridges, trees, statues and parks. It is a festive experience like no other where people of all generations can bask in the glow of specially commissioned dynamic, colourful and imaginative light projections by leading artists throughout the city centre.

Elf Town Dublin at the RDS is a 75-minute Christmas experience where children and adults will explore the magical world of Elf Town with the band of wondrous elves, where at the end, you and your family get a private visit with Santa – The children will be amazed when he knows a little secret about each child.

It’s beginning to look a lot like the festive season following the big switch on of the stunning Grafton Street Christmas lights at Bewley’s Grafton Street on Thursday November 16th.

Start the Christmas season off with the annual Guinness Choir performance in Saint. Patrick’s Cathedral. The choir will sing wonderful carols from across Europe, including English, French, German, Russian and Spanish festive favourites. They will also perform alongside our special guest, the national treasure, Mary Coughlan.

Skating at a rink in Dundrum or Dun Laoghaire is a fantastic way to enjoy the holiday season!

Santa’s Enchanted Forest Walk of Wonder truly is a sight to behold. The Twinkling lights and Seasonal Magic fill the air as you walk the Majestic trail before you meet Santa at his Luggwoods Log Cabin.

The Gaiety Theatre will set sail on a spectacular journey to Neverland, announcing Peter Pan as the 2024 Gaiety Pantomime, from Sunday 24th November 2024 – Sunday 5th January 2025.

Prepare for awe and wonder when stepping foot inside The Gingerman on Fenian Street. Slap bang in the city centre, there is no excuse for not having a cheeky festive tipple inside.

Indulge in a festive afternoon tea (think mince pies and our delicious Christmas sandwich) while taking in the twinkling lights and installations on iconic buildings such as GPO, City Hall, Trinity College and more.

Experience the festive charm of Trinity College Dublin during Christmas. Wander through the twinkling courtyards, admire the stunning architecture, and visit the Old Library’s magical Long Room. With holiday decor and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s the perfect time to explore this historic site and enjoy the Christmas spirit in the heart of Dublin.

As the Santa’s House Express magical train ride returns, prepare to hop on board! Create precious memories with your very own family meet with Santa, decorate cookies with Mrs Claus and have lots of fun with the Elves in Santa’s beautiful Country Manor.

Christmas by Candlelight returns to St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin!

Monday 16th, Tuesday 17th & Thursday 19th December 2024 at 8pm.