WHAT’S ON AT THE SHAW

FEATURED EVENTS

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FEATURED EVENTS /

EVENTS
Oktoberfest 2026
Sept 24
Oktoberfest 2026

It’s our favorite time of year – Oktoberfest! Just as the summer ends we can start looking forward to that first sound of steins touching & beer spilling, a time when we can bring a dollop of Bavarian cheer to Drumcondra with a whole month dedicated to all things beer, cheese, pretzels and of course, bratwurst. 

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Cricles: Moodymann
Oct 16
Cricles: Moodymann

Announcing the first artist for Cirlces 2026, Detroit’s enigmatic & iconic House/Techno authority - Moodymann, Friday October 16th at The Bernard Shaw.

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HoH presents - KULDESAK, Punter, Martian Subculture
Oct 17
HoH presents - KULDESAK, Punter, Martian Subculture

Expect a fancy-dress night featuring live music by KULDESAK (soul-punk fusion), Punter (cinematic post-punk), and Martian Subculture (lo-fi psych rock). All the way from Belfast we have DJ Marty Clerkin spinning chunes between sets. Doors at seven, curfew at ten, but ticket holders are welcome to stay till late.

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Circles: Egyptian Lover
Oct 24
Circles: Egyptian Lover

Egyptian Lover, is an American musician, vocalist, producer, DJ, and graphic artist. He was an early figure in the Los Angeles electro and hip hop scenes of the 1980s and is widely recognized for his pioneering use of the Roland TR-808 ndrum machine in rap and dance music

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Bodytonic present Catz N Dogz
Oct 25
Bodytonic present Catz N Dogz

Catz 'n Dogz, the dynamic Polish duo has spent over two decades pushing the boundaries of house and techno, earning accolades like DJ Mag’s Top 10 Albums and a spot on the coveted RA Top 100.

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Brazilis Halloween Party
Oct 31
Brazilis Halloween Party

Get your costume ready and come experience an unforgettable night featuring the best of Brazilian music, Sertanejo, and Forró at a special edition of the Brazilis Halloween Party at the iconic The Bernard Shaw.


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Bob's Burgers Pub Quiz
Nov 5
Bob's Burgers Pub Quiz

We'll have prizes for the best dressed (bonus points for pink bunny ears, Tina's glasses and yellow barrette, Gene's keyboard or a full Bob apron-and-moustache combo), Bob's Burgers-themed cocktails and a brand-new set of quiz questions. Even if you've crushed our previous quizzes, you'll need more than one of Tina's friend fiction stories to win this one!

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Breaking Bad Pub Quiz
Nov 12
Breaking Bad Pub Quiz

We'll have prizes for the best dressed (bonus points for yellow hazmat suits, Heisenberg's pork-pie hat and shades, Saul Goodman's loudest suit or a full Los Pollos Hermanos uniform), Breaking Bad-themed cocktails and a brand-new set of quiz questions. Even if you've cooked up a win at our previous quizzes, you'll need to be 99.1% pure genius to take this one!

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Beatyard & Fuzzed Up present Rizzla Silvers, DADDEE & Sir Marmalade
Nov 13
Beatyard & Fuzzed Up present Rizzla Silvers, DADDEE & Sir Marmalade

Fuzzed Up is proud to bring you three of Dublin's most happening live acts! Rizzla Silvers bring raw, riff-heavy alt-rock; Daddee fire up synth-fuelled rock ’n’ roll built to move; and Sir Marmalade roll in with fuzz-drenched psych and hypnotic garage grooves. And that's not all, there will be DJs too!

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Peep Show Pub Quiz
Nov 19
Peep Show Pub Quiz

We'll have prizes for the best dressed (bonus points for Mark's sensible tie-and-anorak combo, Jez's rock-god 'Hans Zimmer' look, Super Hans' festival chic or a perfect Dobby fringe), Peep Show-themed cocktails and a brand-new set of quiz questions. Even if you've smashed our previous quizzes, you'll need more than a Rainbow Rhythms session to win this one!

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The Sopranos Pub Quiz
Nov 26
The Sopranos Pub Quiz

We'll have prizes for the best dressed (bonus points for Tony's bathrobe-and-gold-chain combo, Carmela's big hair and bling, Paulie's silver wings or a full Christopher tracksuit), Sopranos-themed cocktails and a brand-new set of quiz questions. Even if you've smashed our previous quizzes, you'll need more than a session with Dr. Melfi to win this one!

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OCTOBER 2026

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OCTOBER 2026 /

  • 12pm | F1 Sprint & Qualifying Singapore Grand Prix

    12.30pm | Premier League - Arsenal v Leeds

    1pm | The Racket Store present Nowhere Music Club

    2pm | Paint Records at Beatyard 🔊

    3pm | Premier League - Chelsea v Bournemouth

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    5.30pm | Premier League - Man Utd v Tottenham

    7pm | Oktoberfest - TICKETS

    8pm | Real Madrid v Villarreal

    11pm | Racket Space Presents: camoufly | TICKETS

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    12pm | Mystify Vinyl DJ Workshops with Tadhg K & TrOne | DAY 4 - The Racket Space | TICKETS

    12:30pm | Tennis WTA China Open Final

    1pm | Expansion - Beatyard Session

    🏎️ 1pm | F1 Singapore GP 🏎️ | BOOK NOW

    2pm | Premier League - Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest

    4.30pm | Premier League - Liverpool v Man City

    7.45pm | Cagliari v Juventus

  • 7pm | Oktoberfest - TICKETS

    7pm | Smithfield Creatives - Open Mic | Beatyard

  • 9pm | Circles: Moodyman - Main Floor | TICKETS SOLD OUT

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    5pm | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    7pm | Oktoberfest - TICKETS

    7pm | HoH presents - KULDESAK, Punter, Martian Subculture - Beatyard 🔊 | TICKETS

    7pm | Fuzzed Up Presents: The Gopniks & Windowseat - The Racket Space | TICKETS

    11pm | Racket x LOST present: WOLTERS | TICKETS

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    1pm | The Racket Store present GenX

  • 7pm | One Up Top Live Show - The Racket Space

  • 7pm | Oktoberfest - TICKETS

    7pm | Smithfield Creatives - Open Mic | Beatyard

    10pm | NCADSU Halloween Ball - The Racket Space

  • 6pm | Show Your Flow - The Racket Space

    7pm | Oktoberfest - TICKETS

    7:45 | Bohemians vs Shelbourne F.C .

    11pm | Interruption Records - The Racket Space | TICKETS

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    2pm | Outstraight Records - Beatyard 🔊

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    4pm | All Ages Bands - The Racket Space | TICKETS

    5pm | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    7pm | Oktoberfest - TICKETS

    9pm | Bodytonic x Subject present Egyptian Lover | TICKETS

  • 12pm | Kidsrave Halloween - The Racket Space

    3pm | Kidsrave Halloween - The Racket Space

    4pm | Bodytonic present Governess & Friends at  Beatyard 🔊

    🏎️ 8pm | F1 US GP 🏎️ | BOOK NOW

    10pm | Bodytonic presents Catz N Dogz | TICKETS

  • 4pm | Euro-Corp IRL Part 2 - The Racket Space

    7pm | Smithfield Creatives - Open Mic | Main Floor

  • 7:45pm | Pats v Bohs

    11pm | House Arrest presents: Garrett David | TICKETS

  • 12pm | Kidsrave Halloween 2 - The Racket Space

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    3pm | Kidsrave Halloween 2 - The Racket Space

    5:30 | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    7pm | Brazilis Halloween Party 2026 🎃👻| TICKETS

    11pm | Aura 909 - The Racket Space | TICKETS

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NOVEMBER 2026

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NOVEMBER 2026 /

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    1pm | The Racket Store present: Community Dance & Open Decks

    🏎️ 8pm | F1 Mexico GP 🏎️ | BOOK NOW

  • 7pm | Bobs Burgers Pub Quiz | TICKETS

    7pm | Smithfield Creatives - Open Mic - Beatyard

    8pm | TUDJ x Grassroots Ave. - The Racket Space

  • 7pm | KinoD Kabaret - The Racket Space | TICKETS

    11pm | DOT. Presents Andre Zimmer - The Racket Space | TICKETS

  • Saturday 7th

    12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    5:30 | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    11pm | Uphony - The Racket Space | TICKETS

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    🏎️ 5pm | F1 Brazil GP 🏎️ |‍ ‍BOOK NOW

  • 7pm | Smithfield Creatives - Open Mic | Beatyard

    7pm | Breaking Bad Pub Quiz

  • 7pm | Beatyard & fuzzed Up Rizzla Silvers, DADDEE & Sir Marmalade | TICKETS

    11pm | Bodytonic x Absys present PHOTEK - The Racket Space | TICKETS

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    5:30 | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    6pm | Beatyard Sessions - Almost Stereo

    7pm | Racket Space Presents: Dorian Concept | TICKETS

    11pm | Hive Invites: Youandewan - The Racket Space | TICKETS

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

  • 7pm | Smithfield Creatives - Open Mic | The Racket Space

    7pm | Peep Show Pub Quiz

  • 7pm | Absys Rec & Unit 20 present ICE MACHINES - Beatyared

    7pm | The Dublin Hip Hop Shop Presents - Dublin Rap All Stars - The Racket Space

    11pm | Dirty Dogs - The Racket Space

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    2pm | Paint Records at Beatyard 🔊

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    5:30 | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    10pm | Bread & Butter - The RAcket Space

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    🏎️1pm | F1 Las Vegas GP | Replay 🏎️ | BOOK NOW

  • 7pm | Smithfield Creatives - Open Mic | Beatyard

    7pm | The Sopranos Pub Quiz

  • 7pm | Fuzzed Up - BANDS - Beatyard

    10pm | DJ Spiral Oldscool Anthems - The Racket Space | TICKETS

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    5:30 | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    8pm | Aniversário de 1 ano do Grupo Misturadin - Main Floor

    11pm | Racket Space Presents: Skeptic | TICKETS

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    🏎️ 4pm | F1 Qatar GP 🏎️ | BOOK NOW

DECEMBER 2026

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DECEMBER 2026 /

  • 7pm | Father Ted pub Quiz | TICKETS

  • 11pm | Endless - The Racket Space

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    3pm | Dismember Fest - The Racket Space

    5:30 | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    11pm | Subject x Bodytonic present SHED

  • 🏎️ 1pm | F1 Abu Dhabi GP 🏎️ | BOOK NOW

  • 7pm | Die Hard Pub Quiz

  • 7pm | Hennessy & Bodytonic present Panel Talks - The Racket Space & Beatyard

  • 10pm | Racket Space x Absys rec present Mozey - The Racket Space

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    2pm | Paint Records at Beatyard 🔊

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    4pm | Yalla Dance - The Racket Space

    5:30 | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW


  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    12pm Christmas Vinyl & Flea Market - Main Floor + The Racket Space

  • 7pm | Indiana Jones Pub Quiz

  • 11pm | Push Ya presents: Alexander Skancke B2B Trent Voyage - The Racket Space | TICKETS

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    5:30 | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    11pm | Unleashed - The Racket Space

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

  • 7pm | The Big Christmas Movie Quiz

  • 12pm | The Racket Store - The Racket Space 🛍️

    3pm | Drag Brunch - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    5:30 | Drag Roast - Main Floor | BOOK NOW

    10pm | RNL Club Night - The Racket Space

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