7 Taylor Swift-inspired events to do around Dublin this month

Charlotte Ryan Charlotte Ryan | 06-28 00:15

In just a few short days, Taylor Swift will bring her monumental Eras Tour to Dublin, playing in the city's Aviva Stadium on the 28, 29 and 30 of June.

Whether you're one of the lucky 150,000 who nabbed a ticket, or one of the scores of bruised hopefuls who tried their luck and failed - or someone just looking for good vibes and good times - there is a slew of Taylor-themed events taking place across the city.

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So swipe on some cateye liner sharp enough to kill a man and load up your friendship bracelets because you can celebrate the Eras Tour every day of this month if you want to!

The Ultimate SWIFTIE Brunch
NoLiTa, 64 South Great George's Street - 30 June, 12pm

If you're heading to the Sunday concert why not indulge in some rosé* flowing with your chosen family first to get the energy up? NoLiTa will transform into a Swiftie haven filled with cocktails, music, pizza, a garden party and even a mini quiz.

Expect hits that'll make you wanna dance like nobody's watching, sing like you're the only one in the room, and maybe even shed a tear thinking about All Too Well. Tickets cost €38.52.

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Spin and sing your heart out with a workout class
Echelon, D'Olier St - various dates

Do you have big, beautiful feelings that can only be sweated out? Drop by Echelon, a boutique spin studio in the heart of Dublin city that is challenging the "smaller is better" mantra so often peddled in fitness culture, where they're running weekly selections of TSwift-themed spin classes from now until 20 July.

From "baby Taylor" and her early hits, to the fan-favourite remixes and the iconic guest spots, you have your pick of themes. The team say that "a meticulously crafted spreadsheet and some decades old knowledge and consultancy" have gone into crafting the line-up, so you'll be in safe hands. Tickets cost €23 for a single class.

Test your Taylor trivia
Grá Bar, Smithfield - 30 June, 5pm

Think you know which of Taylor's cats is worth millions? Do you know which scion of the Kennedy clan she briefly dated? Test your Swiftie knowledge at this Taylor Swift Quiz, held in Smithfield's Grá Bar. Expect deep cuts, great tunes (of course) and prizes for the winners.

Tickets cost €9.55.

Shake it off at a Taylor Swift afterparty
Wigwam, Abbey St - 28 June, 11pm

Now this mightn't be Taylor's own afterparty, but it can be your afterparty. After spending so long planning your Eras Tour outfit, why not get the most out of it?

Held in the vibrant Wigwam space and with DJ Lou Bru on the decks, there's no concert ticket necessary for this bustling night of tunes, from 11pm-3am. Tickets cost €10 ticket and guarantee your entry with a house spirit drink or a pint token on arrival.

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Paint your feelings in neon
Pawn Shop, Dame St - 27 June, 6pm-8pm

If you've "never painted by the numbers", but want to make it count, we have the event for you. The Neon Painting: Taylor Swift Pre Party at Pawn Shop promises everything from tunes, themes, prizes for the best creation and plenty of advice from the team.

Tickets cost €29.93.

Make the friendship bracelets, just like Taylor said
This Must Be the Place, 51 Wellington Quay - 26 June, 6pm-7:30pm

Whether you're planning on swapping some at the concert or want a memento for a loved one from this Era, Alternative Dublin are planning a friendship bracelet workshop ahead of the first concert.

Unleash your inner artst as we guide you through the creation of your very own Taylor Swift-inspired friendship bracelet. From vibrant colours to intricate patterns, each bracelet becomes a symbol of yout love for Taylor's music and the bonds you share with fellow fans.

Tickets cost €17.07.

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Enjoy your 300 takeout coffees in a handmade mug
Dublin Pottery Painting, 2 Queen Street - 23 June, 8-10pm

If you're looking for a different kind of memento from the year of Taylor Swift, head over to this brand new studio in Queen Street in Smithfield in Dublin City Centre. This is a special themed Taylor Swift night with Taylor inspired designs, music, suprises and more. It's catered to true beginners so don't worry if you're a newbie.

Book your slot with a €5 deposit, then proceed to the studio and buy a ceramic of your choice to design and take home.

* Drink responsibly

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