Best Festivals in Dublin this August 2022

Looking for things to do this August 2022 in Dublin? Well here are 10 things to get the inspiration ball rolling:

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1. Have a night out at The Laughter Lounge.
2. Go for dinner at the IFI Café Bar and then go see a film.
3. Enjoy a pamper at Skinfull Affairs for the best in natural beauty products.
4. Cheers with a gin by Dublin City Gin.
5. Love these cultural, educational and fun Things to Do for Toddlers.
6. Find somewhere that has Coddle on the menu, or give it a go yourself!
7. There are definitely Five Fabulous Reasons to go Shopping in Dublin.
8. Taste at Rustic by Dylan McGrath should be on your dining-out list.
9. If you’re bringing the dog along then head to Marlay Park.
10. Feel like a hike, then head out to Killiney Hill and treat yourself in the The Queens Dalkey afterwards.

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Further Reading: 70 Things to Do in Dublin this Summer

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Photo of Botanic Gardens Dublin by Lydia Lögga

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Further Reading: The Ultimate Guide to Music Festivals in Ireland 2022

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And of course let us not forget about a little poetry for this August. This month we love An August Night by Seamus Heaney:

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The Best Festivals in Dublin this August 2022

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1. Garden Party | The Séamus Ennis Arts Centre | July 22nd – Aug 20th | tseac.ie
2. It Takes A Harbour Cruise | Custom House Quay | July 22 – Sep 10th | ittakesavillage.fm
3. Rush Harbour Festival | Rush | July 29th – Aug 1st | facebook.com
4. Community Summer Multicultural Fest | Phoenix Pk | Aug 4th | eventbrite.ie
5. Howth Roots & Blues Festival | Howth | Aug 5th – 7th | howthrootsandblues.com
6. Dublin Comic Con | The Convention Centre | Aug 6th + Aug 7th | dublincomiccon
7. The Big Grill Festival | Herbert Park D4 | Aug 11th – 14th | biggrillfestival.com
8. Yurt City Music Festival | Tyrrelstown House | Aug 20 + Aug 21st | eventbrite.ie
9. India Day | Farmleigh Estate | August 21st | eventbrite.ie
10. Dún Laoighaire Folk Festival | August 22nd – Sep 11th | dunlaoghairefolkfestival.ie
11. IFI Family Festival | Irish Film Institute | Aug 26th – 28th | ifi.ie/familyfest
12. Dalkey Lobster Festival | Dalkey | Aug 26th – 28th | dalkeylobsterfestival.com
13. Totally Terrific Tomato Festival | Airfield Estate | Aug 27th + 28th | airfield.ie

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Theatre Directory

• Abbey Theatre | Abbey Street Lower, Dublin 1
• Bord Gais Energy Theatre | Grand Canal Square, Docklands
• dlr Mill Theatre | Dundrum Town Centre, Dublin 16
• Gate Theatre | Cavenish Row, Dublin 1
• New Theatre | Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
• Olympia Theatre | Dame Street, Dublin 2
• Pavilion Theatre | Marine Road, Dún Laoighaire, Co. Dublin
• Smock Alley Theatre | Exchange Street Lower, Dublin 8
• The Gaiety Theatre | South King Street, Dublin 2
• The Helix | DCU, Collins Avenue, Dublin 9

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Live Music Directory

• Bodytonic | Various Locations Dublin
• District 8 | Jam Park, Airside Retail Park Swords, Co. Dublin
• Fibber Magees | Parnell Street, Dublin 1
• MusicLee | DC Music Club D2 & The Four Provinces D12
• National Stadium | South Circular Road | Dublin  2
• Opium | Wexford Street Dublin 2
• The Button Factory | Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
• The Circle Session | International Bar, Dublin 2 | Every Monday
• The Cobblestone | Smithfield, Dublin 7
• The Grand Social | Liffey Street Lower, Dublin 1
• The Sugar Club | Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2
• The Workman’s Club | Wellington Quay, Dublin 2
• The Zodiac Sessions | Bruxelles, Harry Street, Dublin 2 | Every Wednesday
• Vicar Street | Thomas Street, Dublin 8
• Voodoo Lounge | Arran Quay, Dublin 7
• Whelan’s | Wexford Street, Dublin 2
• 3 Arena | North Wall Quay, Dublin 1
• 3 Olympia Theatre |  Dame Street Dublin 2

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Food Market Directory

• Green Door Market | BlueBell Business Centre, Dublin 12
• Honest to Goodness Food Market | Glasnevin, Dublin 11
• Temple Bar Food Market | Temple Bar, Dublin 2
• The Super Natural Food Market | Pearse Street, Dublin 2

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