It’s time for our weekend roundup! Here’s what’s on this weekend, between Friday the 22nd and Sunday the 24th of November across Ireland. We’ve got a great lineup of things to do, from the Jonathan Swift Festival to plenty of Christmas markets, skating trails and much, much more!
Christmas at Smithfield Square
Dublin’s newest and most exciting festive experience, Christmas Spectacular at Smithfield, is the perfect spot to make lasting memories and create new Christmas traditions with family, friends and loved ones, starting November 22nd.
Read more about the event here.
Treetop Night Lights Christmas Experience with Ice Skating! – 1.11-2.01
The first of its kind in Ireland, the fully accessible Treetop Walk and Viewing Tower takes everyone to the very heart of the forest at Avondale, and beyond, with a special Christmas offering now on – the Treetop Night Lights experience.
Embrace Christmas in Northern Ireland with a GIANT Offering of Events! – 16.11-01.01
It’s the most wonderful time of the year to embrace a short break with extra sparkle. So, if you’re craving adventure or a relaxing retreat, Discover Northern Ireland has a stocking full of ideas for all your festive fun, running from November 16th to January!
Alpine Skate Trail – 1.11-02.01
The holiday season just got a major upgrade in Dublin! For the first time ever, an Alpine Skate Trail has opened in Dún Laoghaire. This 400m skating winter wonderland is your chance to experience a little alpine magic right here in Ireland!
Read more about the event here.
Cookie Making Workshops – 1.11-30.11
Sunday scaries stand no chance against you when you get to attend your own cookie making workshops with Drunken Cookie! Sessions take place every Sunday in November, and booking is required.
Jonathan Swift Festival – 22.11-27.11
The Jonathan Swift Festival, now in its fifth year, is set to take place from November 22nd to 27th in Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, and will have live music, theatre, family-friendly workshops and more on offer.
Read more about the event here.
Wonderlights – 07.11-02.01
Wonderlights is back and it’s bigger and brighter than ever! This year, Wonderlights will transform Marlay Park and Malahide Castle in Dublin as well as Fota House in Cork into a winter wonderland during select dates starting from November 7th.
Read more about the event here.