Activities in Dublin during the weekend of July 25-27
Article Title: A Week of Laughter and Fun in Dublin: Paddy Power Comedy Festival, One Plate for Palestine, and More
Get ready for a week filled with laughter, fun, and unique experiences in Dublin, as various events are set to take place from July 21 to 27, 2025.
One of the highlights is the Paddy Power Comedy Festival, happening from July 24 to July 27 in the picturesque Iveagh Gardens. The festival boasts over 90 comedians performing across four stages, featuring a mix of Irish and international talent. Some of the Irish comedians to watch out for include Emma Doran, Neil Delamere, Vittorio Angelone, and many rising stars. International acts such as Simon Brodkin, Janine Harouni, Fern Brady, and Daniel Sloss will also be gracing the stages [1][3][4].
The festival schedule is packed with numerous shows each day, with an example event taking place on Sunday, July 27 at 4 PM. Shows include a mix of headline spots and up-and-coming comedians [2]. Janine Harouni, known for her incisive storytelling, is scheduled to perform between July 24-26 [1][4].
Besides the Paddy Power Comedy Festival, Dublin offers a variety of other events. On July 26, Flux Studios on Catham Row is hosting a pop-up vintage and craft market from 12 PM to 6 PM. The event is free to enter [6]. For food lovers, the One Plate for Palestine initiative encourages food businesses to create Palestinian-inspired dishes or drinks from July 22-27 [7].
If you're looking for something quirky, citizenM is hosting a public pillow fight tournament in Dublin on July 25 from 1 PM to 7 PM [8]. For art enthusiasts, the Women of Colour Art Market is happening at The Bernard Shaw on July 26 from 12 PM to 6 PM [9].
For those aged 18 and over, the Haus of Schiaparelli: Lover's Ball is taking place at Smock Alley Theatre on July 26 from 6:30 PM to 11:30 PM [10]. If you're a hat lover, don't miss the Hats Off event at Curveball, Temple Bar on July 27 from 2 PM to 6 PM [11]. Prizes will be given for the best hat at the Hats Off event.
Lastly, don't forget to check out the Paddy Power branded Tram Café near the festival venue, adding to the festive atmosphere [5]. For the most detailed daily schedule and stage-specific lineup, checking the official festival website or ticketing partners close to the event dates would be best.
[1] Paddy Power Comedy Festival Official Website [2] Paddy Power Comedy Festival Schedule [3] List of Irish Comedians [4] List of International Acts [5] Paddy Power Branded Tram Café [6] Flux Studios Pop-up Market [7] One Plate for Palestine Initiative [8] citizenM Pillow Fight Tournament [9] Women of Colour Art Market [10] Haus of Schiaparelli: Lover's Ball [11] Hats Off Event at Curveball, Temple Bar
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Immerse yourself in a week of entertainment, as Dublin's events include the fashion-and-beauty spectacle of the Haus of Schiaparelli: Lover's Ball, the home-and-garden charm of the Flux Studios pop-up vintage and craft market, and the music beats of the citizenM Pillow Fight Tournament. Catch up on the latest in the music scene with a variety of international acts at the Paddy Power Comedy Festival. Furthermore, food enthusiasts can try out Palestinian-inspired dishes and drinks during the One Plate for Palestine initiative.
