Things to do in Dublin, October 2026

October 2026: events in Dublin.

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Open-air concert crowd on a lawn facing a stage in the afternoon — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9 · 08:00 PM

The Bluetones

Whelans · Dublin

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Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10 · 08:00 PM

Morgan Rees: What A Bummer

Sugar Club · Dublin

From €22

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Sun, Oct 11 · 08:00 PM

honestav

The Button Factory · Dublin

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Morcheeba

Mon, Oct 12 · 08:00 PM

Morcheeba

Vicar Street · Dublin

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Tigercub

Sat, Oct 17 · 08:00 PM

Tigercub

The Workmans Club · Dublin

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Autechre

Tue, Oct 20 · 08:00 PM

Autechre

Vicar Street · Dublin

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Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Oct 26 · 06:00 PM

Grace Gachot [VIP]

Academy2 Dublin · Dublin

From €22

Candlelit string quartet in a church — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 30 · 08:00 PM

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St Patrick's Cathedral · Dublin

From €38

More in Dublin

Autumn arts season

October tends to bring a strong indoor cultural calendar — film festivals, theatre and live music pick up as the weather cools.

  • Browse film festivals, theatre openings and live-music line-ups
  • Look for Halloween-season events later in the month
  • Check for autumn food and drink festivals while they’re still running