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Open House Dublin 2026

10 to 18 October 2026Free entry

Explore Dublin through a festival of architecture, building visits and related events.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

When
10 to 18 October 2026
Where
Various Locations, Dublin, Dublin
Entry
Free entry
Kind
Heritage

The experience

Open House offers more than two hundred programme entries across nine days, including a Junior programme. It gives visitors a way to learn about buildings through organised access and interpretation rather than simply viewing their exteriors.

Sources: Irish Architecture Foundation

Plan ahead

The festival runs from 10 to 18 October and entry is free. Some events require advance booking, opening at 10:00 on 23 September. Check each listing’s access arrangements and timing, and save a manageable itinerary across the city.

Sources: Irish Architecture Foundation

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Tickets and entry

Free entry.

Fáilte Ireland Open Data, imported 22 September 2026

Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: openhousedublin.com. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.

Getting there and getting home

Your journey, your way

Let’s get you to Various Locations, Dublin.

Choose where you are starting. We’ll work out the rest.

Going toVarious Locations, DublinDestination: the mapped location
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All times are local to Ireland. Scheduled services, without live delay updates.

Set to 10 October 2026. Check your chosen performance time before planning the journey.

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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 works
Destination, access and nearby stops

Various Locations, Dublin is in Dublin, County Dublin. Routes here end at Dublin, using the venue position in this listing.

Plan your journey using the published public transport timetable, or compare driving and walking. Check the organiser’s page for any event shuttles or road closures before setting off.
Stops near it

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 others
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • The Spire of Dublin 50 m
    buses E1, E2, 38, 38A, 38B and 7B among others
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • O'Connell St Upper 70 m
    buses 38, 38A, 38B, 70n and 38D
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • O'Connell - GPO 110 m
    bus Green
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • O'Connell St Lwr 150 m
    buses 1, 122, 11, 44, 11B and 53 among others
    Scheduled departures from this stop

Getting to Dublin covers the journeys into the town itself.

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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
    Venue, dates, entry details and official links imported from the Events dataset under CC BY 4.0. Source descriptions are not republished.
  • Irish Architecture Foundation · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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