As the leaves turn orange there’s no better time to visit the city’s stunning Botanic Gardens and as an added visual bonus it’s also the time that the wonderful Sculpture In Context exhibition nestles in amongst the foliage and flora of this Glasnevin gem.
Ireland’s largest and longest-running sculpture exhibition proudly celebrates its 40th anniversary from Thursday 4th September to Friday 10th October 2025.
As part of the celebrations this year, the much loved exhibition welcomes several distinguished invited artists amongst public submissions, including Eilis O’Connell, Seamus Gill, Ana Duncan, Alison Kaye, Ken Drew, Beatrice Stewart, Ciaran Patterson, Penny Lacey, Michelle Maher, and Richard Healy, whose contributions enrich this 40th anniversary exhibition.
The National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, D11, Thursday September 4th to Friday October 10th. 9am to 5pm on weekdays and 10am to 6pm on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Free admission.
