• Halloween: Harvest Display

    OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland

    Get ready for lots of plant based thrills this Halloween, starting with our Harvest Display from Friday 10th October until Sunday 2nd November. This fabulously designed display will showcase not only the diversity of pumpkins, squash and gourds that can be grown in our climate but also kale, beans, corns, crab apples, quince and other seasonal […]

    Free
  • Daily Guided Tour

    Daily Guided Tour

    Join us for a guided exploration of our living collections with expert guides, hear the history of how our Gardens came to be, and learn about the importance of the plant kingdom in all our lives. Daily at 11.30am and 3pm Tickets €5 per person, available from Eventbrite. PLEASE NOTE: This tour slot is intended […]

    €5
  • Halloween 2025

    October Themed Tour: Samhain Embers

    OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland

    Samhain Embers: The folklore and traditions of Irish plants Rekindle the ancient folklore and traditions of Samhain on this special Halloween tour. Explore the myths and folklore of plants that were used during this otherworldly time and discover the stories associated with them. Please note this tour is aimed at adults. PLEASE NOTE: This tour […]

    €5
  • Daily Guided Tour

    Daily Guided Tour

    Join us for a guided exploration of our living collections with expert guides, hear the history of how our Gardens came to be, and learn about the importance of the plant kingdom in all our lives. Daily at 11.30am and 3pm Tickets €5 per person, available from Eventbrite. PLEASE NOTE: This tour slot is intended […]

    €5
  • Themed Tour: Journey through time: exploring prehistoric plants

    OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland

    Join us for our themed tour for November Journey through time: exploring prehistoric plants. Step into a world from millions of years ago and discover plants that have survived since prehistoric times. Learn how these ancient species have adapted through the millennia and shaped the foundations of modern ecosystems. PLEASE NOTE: This tour slot is […]

  • Halloween 2025

    October Themed Tour: Samhain Embers

    OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland

    Samhain Embers: The folklore and traditions of Irish plants Rekindle the ancient folklore and traditions of Samhain on this special Halloween tour. Explore the myths and folklore of plants that were used during this otherworldly time and discover the stories associated with them. Please note this tour is aimed at adults. PLEASE NOTE: This tour […]

    €5
  • Daily Guided Tour

    Daily Guided Tour

    Join us for a guided exploration of our living collections with expert guides, hear the history of how our Gardens came to be, and learn about the importance of the plant kingdom in all our lives. Daily at 11.30am and 3pm Tickets €5 per person, available from Eventbrite. PLEASE NOTE: This tour slot is intended […]

    €5
  • Halloween 2025

    October Themed Tour: Samhain Embers

    OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland

    Samhain Embers: The folklore and traditions of Irish plants Rekindle the ancient folklore and traditions of Samhain on this special Halloween tour. Explore the myths and folklore of plants that were used during this otherworldly time and discover the stories associated with them. Please note this tour is aimed at adults. PLEASE NOTE: This tour […]

    €5
  • Exhibition: Connecting

    OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland

    Connecting: An exhibition by the Glass Society of Ireland Monday 27th October – Saturday November 1st  Making connects us with the world, through the raw materials we shape. Being a craft practitioner means being part of an interconnected network, sharing skills over generations. Yet, making can often be solitary. This ebb and flow between connection and […]

    Free
  • Halloween: Magical Plants for Families

    Halloween: Magical Plants for Families

    OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland

    This midterm break join us in the Witches Garden for Magical Plants! Our expert witches will show you some real life weird and wonderful plants. These are drop-by events are for families, and run from 11am-12pm and 3pm-4pm from Monday 27th to Friday 31st. No need to book, first come first served.    

    Free