50 events
Free
Irish Sign Language Tours
01/06/2025 - 06/12/2025
Irish Famine and Workhouse Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
This tour takes place at 3pm on most Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Free
Reginald’s Tower Free Lunchtime Lecture Series
Reginald’s Tower
Lectures will take place on :
August 16th
August 30th
September 13th
September 27th
October 11th
October 25thFree
‘Echo’ by Eithne Jordan
Casino Marino
31/08/2025 - 05/11/2025
Free
Landscapes of the Soul – Part II – the Art of Nature
Rathfarnham Castle
16/09/2025 - 02/11/2025
10:30 am - 4:45 pmFree
Objects, War and Memory in Ireland past and present
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
The exhibition runs from 26 September 2025 to 31 January 2026.
Last admission 4pm.Free
“Artistic Islands” Exhibition at Dublin Castle, exploring Irish Art and Diaspora
Dublin Castle
19/09/2025 - 22/03/2026
Daily :10.00 – 17.00
(Closed for lunch 13.15 – 13.45)Themed Tour October – Samhain Embers
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
This tour takes place every Wednesday and Saturday in October 1st, 4th, 8th, 11th, 15th, 18th, 22nd, 25th 29th and 1st Nov
It also takes place on the following dates during the Halloween period: 19th, 20th, 21st, 23rd, 24th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 30th and 31st
Free
Parklife: A Printed Landscape
Farmleigh House and Gardens
Organised by: Graphic Studio Gallery
05/10/2025 – 25/10/2025,
Weds – Sun, 11pm – 5pmSold Out
Halloween Arts and Crafts for Schools
Sligo Abbey
13/10/2025 - 23/10/2025
Free
Guess the weight of the Pumpkin
Portumna Castle and Gardens
16/10/2025 - 02/11/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pmFree
Open House – Specialised Architecture Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
Events will be held on:
Friday 17th October 2025,
Saturday 18th October 2025
Sunday 19th October 2025
On each of these days there will be tours at 10:00am, 2:00pm and 4:00pm.Free
Open House at Casino Marino
Casino Marino
Casino Marino – Open House Tours
Friday 17 October
1:00PM and 3:00PM tours
Saturday 18 October
11:00AM, 1:00PM and 3:00PM tours
Sunday 19 October
11:00AM, 1:00PM and 3:00PM tours
Tours last 1 hour
Free
Open House Tours of the Follies of St Enda’s Park
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
18/10/2025 - 19/10/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmFree
Open House at Rathfarnham Castle
Rathfarnham Castle
18/10/2025 and 19/10/2025.
There are 2 tours taking place on each date at 11:00 am and 3:00 pm.Free
Sculpture in Context Exhibition
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
4/09/2025 - 10/10/2025
This is a free exhibition taking place daily:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Mon-Fri,
10:00 am - 6:00 pm at weekendsFree
Women of The Custom House Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
03/10/2025- 12/10/2025
Tours taking place on:
3/10/2025 @ 10:30 am
4/10/2025 @ 10:30am
5/10/2025 @10:30am
10/10/2025 @ 10:30 am
11/10/2025 @ 10:30am
12/10/2025 @10:30amFree
Harp Day Concert
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
19/10/2025 - 19/10/2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pmFree
Halloween at Glasnevin
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
19/10/2025 - 19/10/2025
12:00 pm - 4:00 pmAutumn Daily Guided Tours
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
These are our daily guided tours taking place at 11.30am and 3pm daily.
Free
Discover the Story of Emo Court’s Highland Cattle
Emo Court and Estate
22/10/2025 - 22/10/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmFree
‘The Prisoners’ Lens: Secret photography in Kilmainham Gaol, 1921’ Exhibition.
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
24/10/2025 - 28/10/2026
10:30 am - 5:45 pmFree
Halloween Photo Competition
Portumna Castle and Gardens
24/10/2025 - 02/11/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pmThe Creepy Castle Quest 👻
Portumna Castle and Gardens
24/10/2025 - 02/11/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pmFree
Autumn Sounds with Duo Chagall
Farmleigh House and Gardens
10/10/2025 8:00 - 10:00 pm
24/10/2025 08:00 - 10:00 pmFree
Gruesome Masks, Spiders & Pumpkins
Corlea Iron Age Roadway and Visitor Centre
25/10/2025 - 25/10/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pmFree
Samhain with Scéalta Beo & Lexington Lovesmyth
Corlea Iron Age Roadway and Visitor Centre
25/10/2025 - 25/10/2025
1:00 pm - 3:00 pmHalloween Trail 2025: ‘The hour of Darkness is upon us……’
Charles Fort Military Fortress
25/10/2025 - 02/11/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pmFree
Halloween at Aughnanure Castle
Aughnanure Castle
26/10/2025 - 27/10/2025
12:00 pm - 5:00 pmFree
Raag Vibration – Violin & Vocal Expressions
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
25/10/2025 - 25/10/2025
2:30 pm - 4:00 pmFree
Feile na Samhna; Púca Bog of Bewitchment Experience
Corlea Iron Age Roadway and Visitor Centre
26/10/2025 - 26/10/2025
5:00 pm - 7:00 pmFree
Eddie Lenihan Irish Spooky Tales
Portumna Castle and Gardens
27/10/2025 - 27/10/2025
2:30 pm - 3:30 pmGlass Society of Ireland presents – “Connecting”
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
27/10/2025 - 01/11/2025
9:00 am - 6:00 pmFree
Spooky Halloween Tales at Parke’s Castle
Parke’s Castle
27/10/2025
12.00 pm to 2.30 pm
and
2.30 pm to 4.30 pm.Free
MYSTERY GADGETS OF THE BASEMENT- Emo Court
Emo Court and Estate
27/10/2025 - 27/10/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pmFree
Deathly Mini Digs
Corlea Iron Age Roadway and Visitor Centre
27/10/2025 - 27/10/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmFree
Kids Castle Tour and Treasure Hunt
Ross Castle
27/10/2025 : Child-centered tours at 10:30am and 2:30pm
*( Fully Booked)*24/10/2025 -2/11/2025: Free Treasure Hunts available for kids of all ages
*(No Booking Required for Treasure Hunts)*Free
Ghostly Tales of Sligo for Halloween
Sligo Abbey
From Monday 27 October through to Friday 31 October, Sligo Abbey's Seanchaí will treat visitors to ghostly tales at 11:00 am
Free
Great Was The Darkness
Cahir Castle
Free Admission
Book Online or By Phone 0527441011
This event is suitable for adults only
Bookable on the Cahir Castle page of the Heritage Ireland website.
Free
The Curious Case of the Body in The Bog
Corlea Iron Age Roadway and Visitor Centre
28/10/2025 - 28/10/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pmPowerful Aging & (Peri) Menopause: The Importance of Vital Hormones & Lifestyle Choices
Rathfarnham Castle
29/10/2025 - 29/10/2025
2:30 pm - 3:45 pmFree
Halloween fancy dress treasure hunt
Sligo Abbey
31/10/2025 - 31/10/2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pmCéide’s Crafty Spooktacular Halloween Day 👻
Céide Fields Neolithic Site and Visitor Centre
31/10/2025 - 31/10/2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pmGhost Hunt at Ennis Friary
Ennis Friary
31/10/2025 - 02/11/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pmFree
Liam Roe, A Life’s Work: A Retropective of an Irish Wood Sculptor
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
01/11/2025 - 01/02/2026
9:30 am - 4:00 pmFree
Farmleigh Food & Craft Market
Farmleigh House and Gardens
02/11/2025 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Free
Dublin Book Festival: The Culture File Debate – The Hare’s Corner
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
08/11/2025 - 08/11/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmFree
Dublin Book Festival: The Culture File Debate – Do bugs need a glow up?
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
08/11/2025 - 08/11/2025
2:15 pm - 3:15 pmFree
‘Hanging up the hosepipe – Creating a dry garden’ by Paul & Sharon Cutler
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
08/11/2025 - 08/11/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pmAn Evening of Spanish Folk Music
Rathfarnham Castle
13/11/2025 - 13/11/2025
7:30 pm - 9:15 pm