Top Dublin Shows & Performances

Immerse yourself in a night of traditional food and entertainment at the Irish House Party in Dublin. You’ll experience one of the city’s best ways to spend an evening at this dinner-and-show event complete with authentic Irish fare, diverse music, dancing and storytelling. Enjoy some Traditional Irish food like Guinness stew and Baileys-infused chocolate cake, and sing and dance the night away with a talented group of performers.

Nobody knows how to party like the Irish and this traditional dinner show offers a thrilling introduction to Irish music and dance. Tuck into a delicious 4-course dinner at the Taylors Three Rock pub and enjoy an entertaining live musicians and Irish dancers.

Enjoy an evening of traditional Irish food, music and dance with an Irish show at the Belvedere in Dublin. Get set for a night of non-stop entertainment as professional Irish folk musicians and dancers take to the stage to perform Irish dances, jigs and reels. Tuck into a delicious 3-course dinner of typical Irish cuisine, sip a pint of Guinness (own expense) and maybe even get up on stage to try your hand at Irish dancing.

Irish music is known and loved worldwide, and their nightlife culture doesn’t stay behind. On this private tour, join your local host and get to experience Dublin through its music, drinking culture and nightlife. Discover the Irish people’s favorite musical instruments when it comes to creating traditional tunes. Get to know the real Dublin and see its vibrant nightlife flourish once the sun goes down. Venture into some of the oldest areas of Dublin with your knowledgeable local host and explore the famous Irish pub culture. Enjoy a tasting of the different local beers, from ale to Guinness, and try out some popular pub food. Hear exciting stories about famous local musicians and find out how one notorious brothel is now a popular pub. Stroll past a modern-day amphitheater situated at an ancient Viking site and go deep into Dublin’s music scene. Together with your favorite local, listen to live traditional Irish music, and discover the techniques to how these songs are composed.

Stop in at the Stag’s Head Pub Theatre for this quirky show about June 16th 1904 – the Bloomsday that James Joyce wrote about in his novel Ulysses. This charming, hilarious production is a treat for Joyce fans and a great introduction to the work for people unfamiliar with this seminal work of Irish literature. With only one show a week, book now before the house fills up.

For decades now people have believed that one can only experience the famous Irish nightlife in Temple Bar. It is true that those iconic cobbled lanes and renowned pubs have a magnificent charm, making it a must-do when visiting Dublin, but there is much more to our city and pub life. At OBNOXIOUS. Pub Tours our mission is to show you parts of our city that may be harder to find. We have a line up of five pubs, each from a different era, which translates to heritage, tradition, and history. Whilst our tour focuses on the more remote areas of the city, we finish things off in Temple Bar to make your experience of Dublin's nightlife as complete as possible.

No one knows how to party like the Irish and what better way to join the fun than this great-value backpacker pub-crawl? Meet up with your local guide and like-minded partygoers for an alcohol-fuelled evening including free shots, Guinness, live Irish music and beer pong. The party doesn’t end when the bars close, either – you’ll also enjoy skip-the-line entrance to one of Dublin’s coolest clubs where you can dance until the early hours with your newfound drinking buddies.

Ensure your spot in the audience at one of Dublin’s longest-running open mic-style shows: the Battle of the Axe. Taking place within the intimate environment of the Ha’penny Bridge Inn—a traditional Dublin pub—the show features stand-up comedy, sketches, improv, and singer-songwriters from Ireland and farther afield.

With so many activities offered in Dublin, it can be a challenge trying to figure out what to do while visiting. This Irish dance party offers a fun afternoon of dancing for an affordable price. See choreographed dance performances by professional Irish dancers, learn Irish dance moves from an award-winning dancer, and hear stories about Irish music, dance, and culture from a traditional Irish singer.