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Mermaid Arts Centre
Bray, Co. Wicklow
Family friendly
Paid car parking
Rainy days
Since their launch over 20 years ago, Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray, has made an impact in the artistic and cultural life of County Wicklow. They present an ambitious programme of performance including innovative dance, theatre, cutting edge music and cinema.

Mermaid Arts Centre is a creative powerhouse in County Wicklow. Their work connects artists and communities in exchanging artistic experiences that spark curiosity, delight and debate, while fostering pride, pleasure and wellbeing.

Their purpose built arts centre consists of a 242 seater auditorium, a spacious gallery and café/bar area.

For full programme details, up to date information and bookings, please visit their website.

Upcoming events
  • SpringConTempo Quartet

    Ireland’s longest established string quartet, the ConTempo Quartet. was founded in Bucharest in 1995 and has been based in Ireland since 2003 as Galway Music Residency’s Ensemble in Residence.

    2 April
  • SpringThe Blooze Brothers

    To celebrate the 45th Anniversary of “The Blues Brothers movie”, The 11-piece Blooze Brothers band featuring Jake & Elwood are returning to the Mermaid Theatre with their “Getting the Band Back Together” show.

    5 April
  • SpringA Real Pain

    After the death of their beloved grandmother, a Holocaust survivor, mismatched cousins David and Benji take a trip to visit her family home in Poland to honour her.

    7 April
  • SpringLegally Blonde

    Bray Musical Society is proud to present their 2025 production, Legally Blonde! This dazzling musical is based on the 2001 movie, with music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin, and a book by Heather Hach.

    9 April - 12 April
  • SpringCottontail

    Following the death of his wife Akiko, devastated Kenzaburo is presented with a letter from her requesting that her ashes be scattered at Lake Windermere in England, a place that held precious memories from her childhood.

    14 April
  • SpringPresent Laughter

    Present Laughter is a comedic play by Noël Coward that offers a witty and satirical look at fame, relationships, and self-obsession.

    15 April - 19 April
Contact details
Main St, Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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