City guide · Munster
Events in Limerick
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You will find Limerick's event scene anchored by a distinct blend of academic prestige and grassroots community spirit. The city offers something for every taste, from high-profile conferences at UL Arena to intimate comedy nights that draw packed crowds in local pubs. You can explore the rich history at The People's Museum or enjoy world-class golf against the backdrop of Adare Manor. Family-friendly festivals and seasonal celebrations fill the calendar alongside serious business exhibitions and thought-provoking literary talks. Food and drink events highlight local produce, while outdoor activities invite you to engage with the surrounding Munster landscape. With sixty-six free options available, access remains open for all budgets. Whether you seek nightlife energy or wellness workshops, the variety ensures there is always an activity suited to your interests. This diverse mix creates a city where tradition meets modern entertainment, offering a genuine taste of Irish culture without relying on generic tourist clichés.
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As of October 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 205 upcoming events in Limerick, Munster. The most active categories are music, business, conferences, with popular venues including Pharmacia, 101, UL Arena. Listings cover concerts, theatre, comedy, festivals, food, markets and family activities, are updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources, and each event includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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By typeWhat's on in Limerick
- Music & Concerts32
- Theatre & Performing Arts12
- Comedy4
- Festivals2
- Exhibitions & Art5
- Museums & Heritage
- Food & Drink4
- Markets & Fairs
- Sports & Fitness15
- Family & Kids8
- Nightlife & Clubbing8
- Walks & Outdoors6
- Workshops & Classes15
- Talks & Lectures15
- Conferences & Summits18
- Film & Cinema4
- Community & Social3
- Business & Networking18
- Wellness & Mindfulness10
- Seasonal & Holiday13
- Literary6
- LGBTQ+7
- Speed Dating & Singles
- Games
- Esports
- Education
- Auditions & Casting Calls
The guideEvents in Limerick — your cultural guide
Discover the best events happening in Limerick with our comprehensive, editorially reviewed listings. From intimate concerts and West End-style theatre productions to family-friendly festivals and free community events, we cover everything that makes Limerick's cultural scene vibrant.
What's popular right now
Every event listing includes editorial summaries, pricing details, venue information, and direct booking links. We update our Limerick events database daily to ensure you never miss the latest additions to the city's cultural calendar.
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Month by monthWhen to visit Limerick
The fullest month in the listings right now is October 2026, with 87 events.
Bars: events currently listed per month — later months fill up as organisers announce. Temperatures are ten-year average daily highs; “wet” is average days with rain.
Before you goFrequently asked questions about events in Limerick
- What events are happening in Limerick right now?
- There are currently 205 upcoming events in Limerick, spanning music, business, conferences and more. Our listings are updated three times daily — browse by date, category or venue to find what suits you.
- What's on this weekend in Limerick?
- EventsList.co.uk has a dedicated "this weekend" view for Limerick covering concerts, theatre, comedy, markets and family events from Friday to Sunday. Visit /limerick/events/this-weekend for the current list with venues and booking links.
- Are there events on today in Limerick?
- Yes — see everything happening in Limerick today, including evening events, at /limerick/events/today. The page refreshes throughout the day as new listings are confirmed.
- What are the best free events in Limerick?
- Limerick regularly hosts free concerts, open-air markets, gallery openings, workshops and community festivals. Use the free events filter on this page, or visit /limerick/free, to see what's on at no cost.
- Which are the most popular event venues in Limerick?
- Some of Limerick's most active event venues include Pharmacia, 101, UL Arena. Each venue page lists upcoming events, address and directions.
- How often are Limerick event listings updated?
- EventsList.co.uk refreshes Limerick listings three times a day, drawing from verified UK ticketing sources including Ticketmaster, Skiddle, Eventbrite and direct venue feeds, so the events you see are current.