Kids Activities in Dublin 4
Browse 28 kids activities and classes in Dublin 4 (Ballsbridge, Donnybrook, Sandymount and Ringsend). Compare schedules, ages and pricing below, or contact a provider directly to book. The most listings are in Ballsbridge and Sandymount. 3 are free.
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Bective Tennis
Bective Tennis Club, on Main Street, Donnybrook, Dublin, is a family-friendly club welcoming children aged 4 and up, with an emphasis on fun, development and inclusive participation over competitive pressure. The junior programme...
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Lansdown Lawn
Lansdowne Lawn Tennis Club, based on Londonbridge Road in Ballsbridge, runs a Junior Tennis Programme alongside the school year, with group coaching from September to June and holiday camps during school breaks. The programme is open to...
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Donnybrook Lawn
Donnybrook Lawn Tennis Club offers a welcoming, inclusive environment where children of all ages and skill levels can enjoy and improve their tennis. The Junior Programme balances social and competitive play through regular events such...
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Everwinter at the RDS
Everwinter is a Christmas festival at the RDS in Ballsbridge, with 45-minute skating sessions on the covered Mastercard Ice Rink and Robert Fossett's Christmas Circus in the Big Top. The full site is open 25 November to 23 December...
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Pembroke Wanderers Hockey Camps
Pembroke Wanderers Hockey Club runs school-holiday hockey camps at its grounds on Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The October 2026 mid-term camp ran from 27 to 30 October, 9am to 2pm. The Junior camp is for boys and girls in...
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Metropolitan School of Dance - Sandymount
The Metropolitan School of Dance offers children’s ballet classes from age three, with junior and senior programmes. Classes here are at Christ Church Hall on Sandymount Green. New students can book a free trial class. See the school’s...
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Santa Day at The Sandymount Hotel
A festive afternoon at The Sandymount Hotel raising funds for the Baby Kai Appeal Fund: a meet and greet with Santa, a Santa letter box, face painting, games, music from a DJ and sweet treats. Sunday 6 December 2026, 2pm to 4pm.
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Soccer Stars - Ballsbridge
In Ballsbridge, Soccer Stars runs its football classes at St Christopher's Primary School on Haddington Road, with sessions on Sunday mornings from 10am to midday for children aged 18 months to 8 years. As with other Soccer Stars...
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Elf Town Dublin: Magical Santa Visit
The Magical Santa Visit is Elf Town Dublin's shorter ticket at the RDS in Ballsbridge. Families journey through the enchanted forest to meet Santa, visit the Elf Town toy shop and have the chance of family photos. The visit lasts about...
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Elf Town Dublin: The Immersive Experience
The Immersive Experience is Elf Town Dublin's full Christmas journey at the RDS in Ballsbridge. Children pick up an Elf Town hat and name badge, meet Santa's real reindeer at the stables, write a letter with Postie the Elf, decorate...
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Rugbytots - Marian College
Rugbytots' Saturday sessions at Marian College in Landsdowne, Dublin 4 are run by Rugbytots Dublin and open to toddlers and young children in the area. At Marian College, sessions are split by age: two to three and a half year olds take...
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Rugbytots - SportsCo Gym
At SportsCo Gym in Dublin 4, Rugbytots holds its Sunday rugby play sessions for toddlers and young children under the Rugbytots Dublin franchise. The class at SportsCo Gym is split by age: the youngest group, two to three and a half...
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CoderDojo Leman Solicitors Ballsbridge
This CoderDojo chapter, hosted at Leman Solicitors on Percy Place in Ballsbridge, is a free, volunteer-led coding club for children and teens aged 7 to 17. Sessions run on Saturdays, and a parent or guardian is required to stay on site...
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PlayAct Drama School
PlayAct Drama School's Sandymount classes bring dynamic drama workshops to local kids and teens, mixing acting, writing and prop-making in a way that builds confidence and social skills alongside creativity. The tone stays fun and...
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NPAS
NPAS's Sandymount, Dublin 4 branch offers the same broad drama and acting programme found across the National Performing Arts School, open to students aged 2 to 22. Sessions incorporate dramatic play, story enactment, imagination...
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Music Cubs
Music Cubs runs parent-and-child music classes at venues across Dublin, including this Sandymount session, for children aged 0 to 5 years. Each class lasts around 30 minutes and blends melody and play with simple percussion instruments,...
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Little Kickers Dublin South & Wicklow (Donnybrook)
Little Kickers Dublin South & Wicklow also runs a second south Dublin (D04) branch, offering the same preschool football programme for children aged roughly one to eight across four stages of growing independence. Younger children take...
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Claphandies
ClapHandies runs a PlayLab in Dublin (D04) offering babies, wobblers and toddlers from birth to 3.5 years a weekly mix of music, song and rhyme, baby massage technique and sign language. Activities are tailored by age group, with an...
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Swim Stars
Swim Stars runs children's swimming lessons at Mespil Swimming Pool on Sussex Road in Dublin 4, one of several Dublin locations where the school teaches. Classes cater to children of all ages and abilities, from first splashes through...
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Railway Union Hockey Club
Railway Union Hockey Club, on Park Avenue in Sandymount, runs a junior section open to boys aged 5 and up and girls from 1st class (age 7 and up). The club has long been known within Irish hockey circles as "the family club", reflecting...
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Pembroke
Pembroke Juniors, based at Pembroke Wanderers Hockey Club on Serpentine Avenue in Dublin 4, welcomes boys from Junior Infants up to 4th Year and girls right through to 6th Year for a structured introduction to hockey. The regular season...
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Muckross Hockey Club
Muckross Hockey Club's Junior Section, based on Marlborough Road in Donnybrook, welcomes girls from 1st class through to 4th year for weekly hockey training built around friendship, teamwork and community spirit. Younger age groups play...
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All Court Tennis
All Court Tennis, based at the Railway Union Sports Grounds in Sandymount, Dublin 4, offers tennis coaching for children of all skill levels, focused on building confidence as much as technique. Alongside improving coordination,...
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Ringsend Library Toddler Group
Ringsend Library on Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 4, runs two free drop-in groups for local families. The Baby & Toddler Group welcomes all babies and toddlers every Thursday at 11am, with toys, books, nursery rhymes and songs on offer and...
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Rathmines Baby & Toddler Group & Book Club
Rathmines Library runs two free programmes for families at its branch on 157 Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin 6. The Baby & Toddler Group meets every Thursday at 1pm, offering stories, sing-songs and toys for babies through to preschoolers...
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Little Kickers Dublin South & Wicklow (Ringsend)
Little Kickers Dublin South & Wicklow's Ringsend branch, based at Dublin Ringsend Sports Co on South Lotts Road, offers preschool football for children aged roughly one to eight, across four stages of growing independence. The youngest...
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Ballsbridge Baby & Toddler Group - Pembroke Library
Pembroke Library's Baby & Toddler Group meets every Thursday morning from 10.30-11.30am at the library on Anglesea Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The free session includes stories and sing-songs, with toys set out in a circle to encourage...
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Baby Health
Baby Health offers baby massage classes taught by an internationally certified instructor, available in person in Dublin or online, with sessions run in English, Spanish or Italian. Each session lasts an hour, and all parents and...
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Common questions
How many kids activities and classes are there in Dublin 4?
Kids Patch lists 28 kids activities and classes in Dublin 4. Each listing links straight through to the provider — Kids Patch is free for parents to use and takes no booking fee or commission.
What kinds of kids activities are available in Dublin 4?
The categories with the most listings are Tennis (4), Football (3), Hockey (3), Parent-and-toddler (3), Santa Experiences (3), Developmental (2), Drama (2), Rugby (2), and 6 more.
What age range do kids activities and classes in Dublin 4 cover?
Across the listings on this page, ages run from birth up to 18 and over. 18 of the 28 state an age range. The rest leave it open, so it is worth asking the provider directly.
How much do kids activities and classes in Dublin 4 cost?
6 of the 28 listings publish a price, ranging from €2.50 to €125. Most providers set fees per term rather than per class and quote on enquiry, so contact them directly for a current figure.
Are there any free kids activities and classes in Dublin 4?
Yes — 3 of the 28 listings are free to attend. Use the "Free classes only" filter above to see just those.
Do parents need to stay during kids activities and classes in Dublin 4?
It varies by provider: of the 28 listings, 4 are parent-accompanied. The rest do not state a policy — assume younger age groups are parent-accompanied unless the provider says otherwise.