Dublin Theatre Festival 2026
24 September to 11 October 2026Ticketed
Dublin Theatre Festival brings new Irish work and international productions to stages around the city.
MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026
- When
- 24 September to 11 October 2026
- Where
- Dublin City, various locations, Dublin
- Entry
- Ticketed. Listed price: €Varies. Check booking options and fees with the provider.
- Kind
- Festivals
What to expect
The festival offers a way to compare different approaches to performance over several weeks, from intimate theatrical settings to larger venues. Each production has its own creative team, format and audience guidance.
Sources: Fáilte Ireland Open Data
Planning your visit
The 2026 festival runs from 24 September to 11 October. Choose a production from the current programme and book a specific performance. Check running times and venue locations before combining shows, allowing time to travel between theatres.
Sources: Fáilte Ireland Open Data
Tickets and entry
Ticketed. Listed price: €Varies. Check booking options and fees with the provider.
Fáilte Ireland Open Data, imported 22 September 2026
Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: dublintheatrefestival.ie. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.
Getting there and getting home
About these directions
Public transport times come from National Transport Authority. Timetables cover 2026-09-18 to 2027-09-19. These are scheduled services; check with the operator for cancellations and changes before travelling.
Walking and driving times are estimates. A town search starts at its centre; choose your location or a point on the map for a more precise starting point. Eircode search is not available.
How journey planning worksDestination, access and nearby stops
Dublin City, various locations is in Dublin, County Dublin. Routes here end at Dublin, using the venue position in this listing.
The nearest scheduled stop is O'Connell St Upr (279), 40 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.
- O'Connell St Upr 40 m
buses F1, F2, F3, 122, 870 and 120 among othersScheduled departures from this stop
- The Spire of Dublin 50 m
buses E1, E2, 38, 38A, 38B and 7B among othersScheduled departures from this stop
- O'Connell St Upper 70 m
buses 38, 38A, 38B, 70n and 38DScheduled departures from this stop
- O'Connell - GPO 110 m
bus GreenScheduled departures from this stop
- O'Connell St Lwr 150 m
buses 1, 122, 11, 44, 11B and 53 among othersScheduled departures from this stop
Getting to Dublin covers the journeys into the town itself.
Also on nearby
- Dublin by Dusk 24 September to 26 November 2026, Various Locations, Dublin City
- Open House Dublin 2026 10 to 18 October 2026, Various Locations, Dublin
- Bram Stoker Festival 2026 23 to 26 October 2026, Dublin City
- Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026 5 to 8 November 2026, Dublin City
- Dublin City Christmas Lights Carriage Tour 20 November to 22 December 2026, Dublin City Centre
- TradFest 2027 20 to 24 January 2027, Dublin city and county, various TradFest venues
Where this comes from
Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.
- Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
Licensed event-specific tourism record researched and rewritten; organiser source availability checked.