Limerick Events Guide: Live Music, Theatre & Festivals (March 26 – April 1)

Cultural events, live entertainment, and late-night business openings citywide this Thursday.
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Looking for what’s on in Limerick this week? From live music and comedy to theatre, dance battles, and late-night city events, there’s something happening every night from March 26 to April 1. Whether you’re planning a night out with friends, a cultural evening, or a family-friendly experience, explore the best events taking place across Limerick’s top venues.

THURSDAY 26

Twilight Thursdays
City Centre
Cultural events, live entertainment, and late-night business openings.

Twilight Milk Market Farm
Milk Market
Family evening featuring with Nore Valley Farm petting zoo, live music with Violvetine, free face painting, kids entertainment, and street food, cafés & craft stalls.

Trivia & Threads
The Still House / Fia’s Café
SpeedQuizzing meets a retro clothing pop-up. All proceeds going to charity.

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Late Night Escape Rooms
Escape Limerick
60-minute escape challenge in the Medieval Quarter.

Ladies Night
The Red Hen

Shannon Street Sessions
Flannery’s
Live music from Acoustra from 9pm.

The Creative Show presents A Night at the Theatre
Belltable
It is the midnight hour in an empty theatre. But all is not quiet! Theatrical ghosts come to life and recreate their most famous performances as well as backstage battles from the past 1000 years.

Shane Daniel Byrne
Dolans
The award-winning stand-up delivers rapid-fire craic and big-hearted storytelling in a brand-new show about bellies and bullies.

Fresh International Film Festival
1 John’s Square

Top 8 Street Dance & Hip-hop Fest
Hook & Ladder
Festival Launch & Conversations with Limerick’s Hip Hop & Street Dance pioneers.

Treaty Books and Wine March Book Club
Fordes Courtyard
7.30pm – An evening of conversation, connection, and cosy bookish vibes.

Monticelli
The Old Quarter

Derek Landy
O’Mahony’s Booksellers
Book signing and chat with the bestselling author.

Going Broke
Record Room
With The Gentlemen plus support and DJ set.

FRIDAY 27

The Creative Show presents A Night at the Theatre
Belltable

Tribute to The Carpenters – Lime Tree Theatre on Friday March 27 at 8pm.

The Carpenters Experience
Lime Tree Theatre
Featuring classic hits including Close To You, Top of the World and more.

Top 8 Hip Hop & Street Dance Festival
Wickham Way
From 7pm.

For Folks Sake
Blue Bar, Punches Cross

Alan O’Shea
The Old Quarter
Smooth vocals and soulful guitar in a warm, captivating performance.

Juke Box Donkey: Sharon Mannion
Friars Gate Theatre, Kilmallock

Book Club For Adults
Watch House Cross Community Library

Trad Folkin’ Rocks presents Bog Bodies
Record Room

SATURDAY 28

Turning Pointe 2026
Lime Tree Theatre
2.30pm & 5pm.

Ye Vagabonds
Dolans

Brian Kennedy
Dolans

Top 8 Festival Closing Party
Record Room

Jarlath Regan: Gas Man
University Concert Hall

Houseband
The Old Quarter

The Roadrunners
Blue Bar, Punches Cross

DJ Alicia O’Callaghan
Fordes Courtyard

Top 8 Street Dance Battle
Dance Limerick
7pm – 9pm.

Leon’s 80s Night
Phil Flannerys, Lower Denmark St

After Show Party
Dolans Terrace

SUNDAY 29

Ye Vagabonds (Extra Date)
Dolans

Graffiti Jam
Wickham Way

Izzy
Record Room

Sunday Sessions – The Lockys
Blue Bar, Punches Cross

MONDAY 30

IFI Screening: The Secret Agent
Belltable
Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho. A gripping story set in Brazil, 1977.

TUESDAY 31

National Hunt Racing
Limerick Racecourse, Patrickswell

WEDNESDAY 1

Tuesdays with Morrie
Lime Tree Theatre
A moving adaptation of Mitch Albom’s beloved story about life, friendship, and mortality.