The Candlelight Picnic at Russborough House
Schedule
Fri Jul 31 2026 at 08:30 pm to 11:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Russborough House and Park | Tallaght, DN
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Candlelight Picnic with live piano at sunset. Bring your food, drinks & blanket for a magical outdoor night of music and atmosphere ✨🌙 Candlelight Picnic Experience – Event Overview
Step into a unique outdoor evening where music, atmosphere, and relaxation come together under the glow of over 2,000 candles.
This candlelight picnic experience is designed to help you slow down, switch off, and enjoy a memorable night surrounded by soft lighting, live music, and great company.
Set in the beautiful grounds of Russborough House in Wicklow, the event transforms the space into a warm, intimate setting where you can unwind and enjoy the moment.
🕰️ Event Schedule
8:30 PM – Gates Open
Arrive, find your spot, and get set up for the evening
9:30 PM – Live Music Begins (Sunset)
A live pianist performs classical pieces inspired by well-known artists and movies
10:30 PM – Live Music Ends
11:00 PM – Event Finishes
Background music will be played before and after the live performance to maintain a relaxed atmosphere throughout the evening.
🧺 The Experience
This is a bring-your-own picnic event, giving you full freedom to create your perfect evening.
Bring your own food and drinks (BYOB)
Bring your favourite picnic blanket
Deck chairs are allowed (must be taken home with you)
The space will be softly lit with over 2,000 candles, with picnic areas roughly outlined using candles and hay bales.
There is no fixed seating, so the best spots are first come, first served.
A limited number of hay bales will be available around the space.
👗 Dress Code
There is no strict dress code — however:
No tracksuits
We encourage a summer / picnic-style outfit to match the atmosphere and make the evening feel special
🚗 Parking & Access
Free parking available
Located just a short walk from the event entrance
Guests must arrange their own transport
If you have any accessibility questions, please contact the event host via email in advance.
🌦️ Weather Policy
The event will go ahead in light drizzle
Please dress appropriately for outdoor conditions
In the case of an orange weather warning, the event will be cancelled and tickets will be refunded
🎟️ Ticket Information
Entry is open from 8:30 PM, giving you time to settle in before the music begins
Tickets are non-refundable, unless the event is cancelled due to severe weather
✨ Final Note
This is not just a concert — it’s an experience.
A chance to sit back, enjoy beautiful music, and share a relaxed evening in a setting designed to feel calm, intimate, and memorable.
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Where is it happening?
Russborough House and Park, Russborough Demesne,Blessington, Tallaght, IrelandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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