98FM’s Winter Wonders in Dublin: What's On This Week?

The temperatures might be cooler and it may be dark at 5pm but there's no shortage of things to do in Dublin next week!

Check out our top recommendations for things to do in Dublin starting Monday 25th of November 2024.

Italian Fusion Festival | Aperol Spritz & Duets Edition:
This Wednesday the 27^th November, the 7^th annual Italian Fusion Festival will be taking place from 6:30pm in the United Arts Club.
The festival will be packed full of delicious Italian Aperitif, Italian Canapés, Live music, and Vibrant Performances of jazz, folk, classical, and blues.

Since the beginning, the festival has been a vibrant platform for cultural connections between Italy and Ireland, celebrating the rich fusion of music and art from both countries.
This is a tasty treat not to be missed! For more information, visit the official festival website at italianfusionfestival.com or their Eventbrite page. Salute!

 

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Comedy Night at The Laughter Lounge in Aid of Focus Ireland:
Focus Ireland are bringing together some of Ireland’s best comedians for an unforgettably funny night full of laughter, all in aid of a very important cause.
Taking place in the Laughter Lounge this Wednesday 27^th November, some of Ireland’s top comedy acts including Willa White, Eric Lalor, and Joe Dowlin. No doubt a great night will be in store, all details with start times and prices can be found on Focus Ireland’s Eventbrite page.

Christmas at the Castle 2024:
The perfect festive activity is back; Christmas at the Castle is returning to Dublin Castle from 28^th November to 18^th.
Perfect for friends, family or a cute date, this festive celebration will transform Dublin Castle’s historic grounds into a winter wonderland filled with seasonal delights for everyone. Discover the festive markets offering handcrafted decorations, unique gifts, and seasonal crafts. Make sure to try the mouth-watering festive goodies at the variety of food stalls. It’s the ideal weekday/ night thing to do this winter.
All other details on this free event can be found on OPW’s website.

 

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Coolnights Motorshow 2024:
If you are a car fanatic, then this event is for you! Taking place on Saturday 30^th November, Ireland’s only night time Motor show Coolnights returns to Dublin in the RDS, with a new concept mainly focusing on showcasing Ireland's top Motors under one roof. Suitable for kids and adults, this event is not be missed, plus announcement of special celebrity guests and more. Keep up to date with all information available on their Eventbrite page.

Dublin Santa Cycle 2024:
The Dublin Santa Cycle is back for 2024 this Sunday 1^st December, what better way to kick off the first day of December! Get ready to spread some holiday cheer as they cycle through the streets of Dublin, dressed as Santa Claus. This is the perfect opportunity to embrace the Christmas spirit and have a good time with family and friends while raising funds for the Ronald McDonald House. Whether you want to take part or just enjoy the view of many Santa Clauses riding bikes, all information, including the cycle route, can be found on Laurels Cycle Crew’s Eventbrite page.