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Things to do in Dublin this weekend: Prosecco, pottery, and a colour run

The list of things to do in Dublin this weekend should take into consideration how unpredictable this June weather has been as of late.

We love getting outside but sometimes we just don't want to be coming home drenched. This weekend, we are craving good food, unique experiences and great times with better people.

Here are the eight best events and things to do in Dublin this weekend.

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Pinball night at Token

Dublin's adult arcade Token is hosting a Pinball 101 night this Sunday, June 12 from 6pm.

The evening starts with a free drink followed by a brief history of pinball on the venue's big screen and tips on how to become a pinball master.

Plus, there is a €150 cash prize for the person who manages top set a high score. Tickets cost €12 and are available here.

Family Fun Colour Run in Blanchardstown

Taking place this Saturday, June 11 is a super fun family colour run.

It's just 1km long and takes place on Blanchardstown Road South. There will also be "Blanchardstown's number one boyband" Achieve.

The event has been organised by Suicide Awareness Dublin 15 and tickets are available here.

Irish Famine Exhibition

The Irish Famine Exhibition returns to Dublin's Stephen's Green Shopping Centre.

Located on the top floor of the shopping centre, the fascinating exhibition charts one of the most traumatic moments in Irish history.

The story boards display rare 19th century photographs, witness accounts, contemporary sketches as well as maps and statistical information. There is also a 15 minute film with seating.

Tickets cost €12 per adult and can be purchased on the door.

Irish Famine Exhibition advertisement on Grafton Street (Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Skerries Traditional Music Weekend

Skerries Traditional Music Weekend sees the quaint north Dublin village come alive with concerts, sessions and street music.

The festivities take place from Friday until Sunday. For a full list of events taking place over the weekend in Skerries and to purchase tickets, head to skerriestraditionalmusic.com.

Pottery And Prosecco

Taking place at Drop Dead Twice in Dublin 8 this Sunday, June 12 is Pottery and Prosecco hosted by Alternative Dublin City.

Guests are invited to try their hand at pottery making along with Prosecco, music and loads of craic.

Tickets cost €30 and are available here.

Bottomless Brunch at The Odeon

Anyone for bottomless boozy brunch this weekend? On Saturday, June 11 between 12pm and 6pm, you'll have the chance to enjoy just that at The Odeon on Harcourt Street.

Your ticket gets you a two course meal and two hours of bottomless drinks. In addition to that, there will be a DJ blasting the tunes.

Tickets cost €64.91 via Eventbrite.

Brunch at The Odeon (instagram.com/odeondublin)

The Ha'Penny Inn Comedy Club

The Ha'Penny Inn has been bringing comedy fans brilliant times for over 20 years now. This Sunday, June 12, see hilarious professional comedians take to the stage.

Tickets cost just €10 and can be bought here.

Tymon Park Market

This weekend, a brand new market comes to Tymon Park in Tallaght.

There will be plenty of delicious food from great vendors as well as crafts and live music and entertainment.

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