Oscariana: A Wilde Dublin Festival

  • Family friendly

Wednesday, 16 October 2024 - Sunday, 20 October 2024

Event times:

08:30 - 18:00

Event location:

1 Merrion Square N

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

Oscariana celebrates the life and legacy of Oscar Wilde, with a series of events around Dublin during the week of his birthday. Events include guided tours, Wildean movies, exhibitions, lectures, theatre, children's fairytales and free walking tours.

Oscariana: A Wilde Dublin Festival (Oct 16-20): Walk in the footsteps of Oscar Wilde with our free walking tour. See the fabulous Wildean artefacts on display at Trinity College Dublin's Long Room and the historic Marsh's Library. Children will enjoy a magical reading of Oscar’s fairytales in his childhood nursery.

Enjoy the acclaimed guided tour of Oscar Wilde House at 1 Merrion Square North. Laugh along with Wilde’s comic genius with movies at the Stella, the IFI and The Lighthouse. See the plays The Importance of Being Oscar and Work Is The Curse of the Drinking Classes from the fine rooms of Oscar's childhood home. Hear tales of the women who supported Oscar during his life with Wilde's Women: A Evening with author Eleanor Fitzsimons.

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