Things to do in Limerick
Limerick – A City Alive with Culture and Events
Limerick is a city that thrives on creativity and celebration, offering a year-round calendar of concerts, performances, sporting spectacles, and international exhibitions. Whether you’re drawn by live music, drama, comedy, or unforgettable sporting occasions, Limerick’s venues bring world-class experiences to the city, making it one of Ireland’s most vibrant cultural destinations.
Lime Tree Theatre
Located at Mary Immaculate College, the Lime Tree Theatre is a hub for drama, comedy, and live performances in Limerick. Its intimate setting and diverse programme make it a must-visit for theatre lovers and anyone seeking a cultural evening out in the city.
University Concert Hall (UCH)
The University Concert Hall is one of Limerick’s premier entertainment venues, renowned for hosting everything from international music stars and orchestral performances to stand-up comedy and family shows. With its dynamic line-up, UCH attracts audiences of all ages, from across Ireland.
Dolan’s
A cornerstone of Limerick’s live music scene, Dolan’s is famous for its electric atmosphere and wide variety of gigs. From up-and-coming local acts to internationally acclaimed musicians, the venue offers something for every music fan. Its legendary traditional Irish music sessions also make it a favourite with visitors.
Thomond Park
Best known as the home of Munster Rugby, Thomond Park is also one of Limerick’s leading event venues. Alongside thrilling rugby matches, the stadium regularly hosts major concerts and large-scale events, drawing crowds from across the country and beyond.
Your Base at the Limerick Strand Hotel
At the heart of the city, the Limerick Strand Hotel is perfectly placed for exploring Limerick’s cultural and entertainment scene. Just a short distance from the city’s leading venues, it offers stylish and comfortable bedrooms, exceptional dining at the River Bar & Restaurant, and a warm welcome — the ideal base for your concert, theatre, or sporting getaway.

41st EVA International
29th August - 26th October
The 41st EVA International will take place from 29th August until 26th October 2025, featuring Irish and international artists across venues in Limerick.
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Halloween in Limerick Goes Big for 2025
Halloween in Limerick 2025 is shaping up to be a truly unforgettable celebration of frights, folklore, fire, and fun.
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Wickham Way
Every Thursday - Monday
Located on the junction of Thomas Street and Wickham Street, the Wickham Way is an indoor community space offering everything from food, coffee, art, crafts and more!
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