Easy Access to Dublin’s Major Event Venues
St. Helens offers excellent convenience for guests attending events throughout the city. With strong public transport connections via DART and bus routes, and easy access to major road networks, travelling to venues such as Aviva Stadium, Croke Park, the 3Arena, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, the RDS, Marlay Park and Malahide Castle is simple and stress-free.
For guests travelling by car, ample complimentary on-site parking is available, making St. Helens an ideal choice whether you are arriving from within Dublin or further afield.
2026 Dublin Event Schedule
January 2026 – Theatre, Exhibitions and Sport
- 3 January: Leinster vs Connacht, Aviva Stadium
- 10 January: Leinster vs La Rochelle, Aviva Stadium
- 13 to 17 January: Miss Saigon, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- 17 to 18 January: Megacon Live Dublin, RDS
- 18 to 20 January: Showcase Ireland Creative Expo, RDS
- 23 to 25 January: Holiday World Show, RDS
- 24 January: An Evening with The Fast Show, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- 24 to 26 January: The Wedding Show, RDS
- 31 January: Dublin Racing Festival
- 31 January: Leinster vs Edinburgh, Aviva Stadium
February 2026 – Concerts, Exhibitions and Rugby
- 1 February: Dublin Racing Festival
- 1 February: James Arthur, 3Arena
- 6 February: Hot Press The Concert, 3Arena
- 7 February: Keith Barry, 3Arena
- 9 February: Jason Derulo, 3Arena
- 10 February: Motionless In White, 3Arena
- 14 February: Six Nations, Ireland vs Italy, Aviva Stadium
- 15 to 16 February: Hardware Show, RDS
- 16 February: Deftones, 3Arena
- 28 February: Alter Bridge, 3Arena
March 2026 – Sport, Culture and Business
- 2 March: National Hunt Finale Meetings
- 2 March: Dave, 3Arena
- 3 March: Ireland vs France, Six Nations, Aviva Stadium
- 3 March: National Hunt Finale Meetings
- 3 March: Tyler Childers, 3Arena
- 4 to 5 March: RAYE, 3Arena
- 6 March: Six Nations, Ireland vs Wales, Aviva Stadium
- 6 March: Laufey, 3Arena
- 12 March: Machine Gun Kelly, 3Arena
- 13 March: An Evening with David Byrne, 3Arena
- 14 March: Six Nations, Ireland vs Scotland, Aviva Stadium
- 15 March: Dr Jordan B Peterson, 3Arena
- 17 March: St Patrick’s Day celebrations across Dublin
- 21 March: Battle Cancer, RDS
- 26 March to 6 April: Irish Poker Open, RDS
- 27 March: Dublin Tech Summit, RDS
- 27 to 29 March: Art Evolve, RDS
- 28 March: Leinster vs Scarlets, Aviva Stadium
- 31 March: Republic of Ireland vs Denmark or North Macedonia, Aviva Stadium
April 2026 – Concerts and Exhibitions
- 1 to 2 April: Gorillaz, 3Arena
- 10 to 11 April: André Rieu, 3Arena
- 10 to 11 April: Pregnancy and Baby Fair, RDS
- 14 to 15 April: Rick Astley and Gabrielle, YUNGBLUD, 3Arena
- 22 to 23 April: The Energy Show, RDS
- 24 to 26 April: Spring Ideal Home Show, RDS
May 2026 – Theatre, Technology and Rugby
- 2 May: Gavin James, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- 9 May: Leinster vs Lions, Aviva Stadium
- 16 May: Leinster vs Ospreys, Aviva Stadium
- 17 May: Kraftwerk, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- 24 to 26 May: Christopher Cross, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
- 27 to 28 May: Dublin Tech Summit, RDS
- 31 May: Calum Scott, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
June 2026 – Major Concerts and City Celebrations
- 19 June: Metallica, Aviva Stadium
- 21 June: Metallica, Aviva Stadium
- 23 June: Lewis Capaldi, Marlay Park
- 24 June: Lewis Capaldi, Marlay Park
- 24 June: Two Door Cinema Club, Malahide
- 24 June: Katy Perry, Malahide
- 26 June: The Cure, Marlay Park
- 27 June: Calvin Harris, Marlay Park
- 27 June: Dublin Pride Parade
- 28 June: Paul Weller, Fairview Park
- 28 June: Florence and the Machine, Marlay Park
July 2026 – Concerts and Festivals
- 4 July: Take That, Aviva Stadium
- 4 July: Dún Laoghaire Summerfest
- 7 July: Pitbull, Marlay Park
- 7 July: Dún Laoghaire Summerfest
August 2026 – Sport and Major Concerts
- 24 to 29 August: Laser Men’s World Championships, Dún Laoghaire
- 27 to 29 August: American College Football, Aviva Stadium
- 30 August: Bon Jovi, Croke Park
September 2026 – Sport and Festivals
- 12 September: Laser Women’s World Championships, Dún Laoghaire
- 12 September: Potential New Zealand vs South Africa match, Croke Park
- September: Irish Champions Festival
- September: Dublin Fringe Festival
- September: Culture Night Dublin
November 2026 – International Rugby
- 8 November: Ireland vs Argentina, Aviva Stadium
- 21 November: Ireland vs South Africa, Aviva Stadium