Culture Night 2025 with The Ark

The twentieth edition of Culture Night will place on Friday 19 September 2025 and we are delighted to have events both at our home in Temple Bar and on St.Patricks Campus Dublin City University as part of our YPCE Residency 🌈 Take a look below for details!

Culture Night At The Ark

Úlla Búlla Family Music Workshops with Ríona Sally Hartman
A bilingual workshop of short, simple, fun and interactive songs in Irish and English

  • Free, but advance booking is required
  • Tickets will be released on 19 Sept @ 10am
  • Various ages and times
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Culture Night At DCU St.Patricks Campus

The Ark's Groove Garden with Donal Dineen
It’s time for the whole family to throw some shapes and show off their best moves as DJ Donal Dineen takes to the decks for a very special Culture Night disco!

  • No booking needed - just turn up!
  • From 7.45pm for ages 5+


Voyages Exhibition
Featuring hand-picked works from The Ark’s collection — from sculpture to screenprint — this vibrant exhibition is the result of seven creative workshops with young curators aged 10–17.

  • No booking needed - just turn up!

Voyages Visual Art Workshops
This hands-on creative taster workshop will allow you to design imaginative boats and fantastical machines using repurposed materials