See Dublin city centre as you’ve never seen it before. ‘Dublin City Council Dublin Winter Lights’ is back, packed with favourite locations and great new ones. With an ever-expanding and exciting Festival, you can enjoy favourites like Merrion Square Park, Custom House, Samuel Beckett Bridge and the GPO as well as great new light installations on James Joyce Bridge, along the Liffey Boardwalk, on Hugh Lane Gallery and for 5 magical nights for the 11th to 15th December, ‘Constellations’ by Studio Lemercier at George’s Dock.
Don’t miss Ireland’s First Outdoor Immersive Light & Sound Experience!
The historic Clarke Square at National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks features captivating 360-degree visuals paired with an immersive soundscape created by eight international digital artists. This ticketed event runs from 29th November to 15th December. This event is strictly alcohol free. Tickets are just €2 for one adult and up to 2 children. To book tickets visit dublinwinterlights.ie
Experience dynamic lighting along the River Liffey
Colourful light installations that span the river include festival favourites, Samuel Beckett Bridge and Millennium Bridge, and are joined this year by the Ha’penny Bridge and James Joyce Bridge. The Liffey Boardwalk gets a Dublin City Council Dublin Winter Lights makeover too with 300 metres of dynamic lighting along the north quays.
Children’s Art Competition on Barnardo Square
Children’s artwork takes centre stage as the entries to the annual Children’s Art Competition are projected onto Barnardo Square beside Dublin Castle.
Merrion Square Park Returns with a Giant Holographic Snow Globe
Marvel as Merrion Square Park transforms into a wonderland of light, including an impressive 8-metre holographic snow globe. Open from 29th November to 22nd December, this ticketed event also offers a range of Relaxed Viewing Timeslots for visitors seeking a quieter, experience. This event is strictly alcohol free.
Tickets for Merrion Square Park are available at dublinwinterlights.ie. To book a Relaxed Viewing Timeslot visit https://bookings.scopetickets.com/event/12856
Win a Magical Staycation with Dublin City Council Dublin Winter Lights!
As part of this year’s Dublin City Council Dublin Winter Lights, they’re giving away a hotel stay for two at the Gresham Hotel as well as shopping vouchers for runners-up! To be in with a chance of winning, upload your photos of any of the 18 Dublin City Council Dublin Winter Lights locations to your Instagram account and use the hashtag #DublinWinterLightsComp. The competition is open from Monday 2nd December to Monday 16th December.
Feel the magic!
Gather your loved ones, family and friends and come into the city centre to see Dublin in all its sparkling glory. Find out more about the 18 city centre locations at dublinwinterlights.ie