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To celebrate 50 years of U2, Welcome To The Northside, in association with U2 Dublin Fan Club, returns to Opium Dublin for Night One of a landmark weekend dedicated to the band, the city, and the fans who travel from all over the world to be part of it. Now…
To celebrate 50 years of U2, Welcome To The Northside, in association with U2 Dublin Fan Club, returns to Opium Dublin for Night One of a landmark weekend dedicated to the band, the city, and the fans who travel from all over the world to be part of it.
Now in its 10th year, Welcome To The Northside has become a must-attend annual gathering for U2 fans — and 2026 marks the biggest celebration yet.
ZOOROPA will perform a powerful set mixing the songs everyone expects with fan-loved hidden gems, shining a light on the depth of U2’s catalogue. There may also be a special guest or two on the night, adding to what promises to be a unique opening show for the weekend.
The U2 party continues all weekend so follow #U250 and #WelcomeToTheNorthside for all exclusive events and meetups.
Don’t miss the ultimate U2 fan experience!
