Top Things To Do in DublinTown This Easter Weekend
Written by If you’re anything like us, you’re probably counting down the days until the long Easter weekend – and so you should be! There is family fun taking place left, right and centre in DublinTown and we’ve put together a list of fantastic events to keep you busy for the whole weekend.
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Cruinniú na Cásca
Get into town this Easter Monday to celebrate Cruinniú na Cásca – the Creative Ireland initiative presented by RTÉ!
Four zones in Dublin city centre, from 11am – 6pm, will celebrate contemporary Irish culture and creativity through a rich variety of live music and dance, coding, art and music workshops, talks and tastings, readings and screenings, special events and more. We’ve put together a blog post with some of the Cruinniú na Cásca events you just can’t miss!
Ilac Shopping Centre Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
You won’t want to miss The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party on Easter Saturday afternoon from 1pm to 4pm in the Ilac Centre. Grab the kids and enjoy Treasure Hunts, Arts and Crafts and so much more! Why not create a crazy hat (the Mad Hatter loves hats you know!) and you might just win a prize on the day…
Family Fun Day at The Market Bar
Looking for something that will keep the entire family happy this Easter Monday? How about half price meals, face painting, giant games & more at the Market Bar? Let the little ones run wild, while you sit back and relax with a drink of your choice – now if that doesn’t sound like the perfect way to sign off a long weekend, we don’t know what does!
Easter Sunday Lunch Salamanca
Join Salamanca on Easter Sunday. Chocolate for the kids and prosecco for the parents! Click here for more.
Free Easter Egg Hunt in Symths Toys Superstore
Come in-store on Saturday April 15th from 9am – 2pm to join in the fun and take part in this egg-citing event. There is a whole bunch of delicious Easter Eggs up for grabs so make sure you get yours! Pick up your free clue sheet in Smyths on Jervis Street on the day to take part in this event. Work your way through the store to complete your clue sheet and collect your yummy chocolaty FREE Easter egg from 9am – 2pm or while stocks last on Saturday, April 15th!
Easter Monday Brunch at The Woolen Mills
Dine at the Woolen Mills this Easter Monday from 11am. Families welcome! They’ll be serving their most popular brunch dishes, including a kids menu, as well as homemade cakes, Bellini cocktails and music. Dine on their alfresco roof terrace for the perfect way to end the Easter weekend!
Silly Billy event at Jervis Street Shopping Centre
This Saturday, April 15th – Jervis Shopping Centre will play host to Magic & Puppet Shows, Games and tonnes of Entertainment all day from 12pm to 5pm. The Silly Billy crew and sure to keep the kids (& adults alike) occupied while you spoil yourself to some Easter shopping deals!
Have You Got a Golden Ticket? Whilst your at the Silly Billy event Jervis Shopping Centre are giving away €1000’s in prizes and it couldn’t be easier to be in with a winning chance! Pick up your Golden Ticket from their promotional team in Jervis Shopping Centre this Easter across the following times:
Good Friday – 12pm – 5pm
Saturday 15th April – 12pm – 5pm
Easter Monday – 12pm – 5pm
John Colleary at the Laughter Lounge
Star and co-writer of the Savage Eye, John Colleary takes to the stage with Republic of Telly’s Alison Spittle. The night of stardom continues with critically acclaimed native New Yorker Aidan Bishop plus a special Guest.
Show details:
Date: Saturday 15th
Doors at 7.00pm | Show Starts at 8:30pm
Free cocktail before 7:30pm
Show ends at 11.00. Late night bar and music to follow.
Ticket price at €26 including booking fee for unreserved seating. €31 including booking fee for reserved seating.
Whiskey & Brunch Experience at the Irish Whiskey Museum
At the Irish Whiskey Museum, they have their newly launched Whiskey and Brunch Experience on Saturdays and Sundays at 10:00am.
Furthermore, they have their normal tours running as usual, both their Classic and Premium every 30 minutes throughout the day. Their final tour of the day at 18:00 which is the Blending Experience.
You can find more info on the tours & brunch via: http://www.irishwhiskeymuseum.ie/tours/
Easter Weekend Deals at Saba
Both Saba Clarendon Street and Saba Baggot Street have many special offers over Easter weekend as well as to celebrate Thai New Year! Click here to find out more and book a table.
The Church Easter Fest
The Easter Holiday weekend at The Church will be full of live music! Taking to the Main Stage from 10pm we have FLASH HARRY the UK and Ireland’s No.1 Queen Tribute act as well as The Unusual Suspects. Find out more here.
Easter at Zaragoza
Visit Zaragoza this Easter Sunday from 1pm and soak in the atmosphere of Dublin City with family and friends while enjoying tantalising tapas from their special Easter Set Menu at only €26.50 per person.
The Easter Weekend at Fire
Enjoy delicious mocktails and tantalising food at Fire Restaurant and Lounge. Open from Good Friday to Easter Monday, you have plenty of time to book your table!
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