Robbie Williams plays Croke Park on Saturday August 23rd 2025, with special guests Elbow and Lottery Winners.
Here’s all the essential public information from the organisers MCD.
All you need to know about the Robbie Williams gig at Croke Park
See our other public info guides to outdoor venues this summer:
Marlay Park | Malahide Park | Trinity College Summer Series | Metallica at Aviva Stadium | Robbie Williams in Croke Park | St. Anne’s Park | Fairview Park | Virgin Media Park | IMMA / Forbidden Fruit
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Who is playing?
Saturday August 23rd – Robbie Williams, with special guests Elbow and Lottery Winners.
Gates: 5pm – Show starts: 5:30pm. All times subject to change.
What time does the site open?
Gates open at 5pm, show starts at 5:30pm. No queuing or camping allowed before gates open. Patrons turning up early will be turned away at restricted area points around the site – queuing in the surrounding streets disrupts local residents, so please plan accordingly. Aim to be inside the venue 45 minutes before the show starts.
Site map and approach routes
There are several entry points to Croke Park. You must enter through whichever gate is detailed on your ticket – follow the colour route on your ticket.
- Blue route (Hogan Stand Seating / Premium Seating) – enter via Jones’ Road/Russell Street
- Red route (Cusack Stand Seating / Premium Seating) – enter via St James’ Avenue off Clonliffe Road
- Yellow route (Davin Stand Seating) – enter via St Margaret’s Avenue
- Green route (Standing) – enter via Foster Terrace
Strict traffic cordons will be in place at least two hours before the event.
Transport – how to get there?
Plan and book return travel in advance, allowing at least two extra hours. Promoters don’t operate transport to or from the venue – this is for customers to arrange themselves. Walk, cycle or use public transport and private coach services where possible.
By DART: Nearest stations are Connolly Station or Clontarf Road. See irishrail.ie.
By bus: Dublin Bus routes 1, 6, 7, 7a, 15, 16, 19, 27, 27a, 27b, 33, 40, 40b, 40d, 41d, 42, 53, 122, 123, 130, H1, H2, H3. See dublinbus.ie.
By train: Nearest stations are Connolly Station or Drumcondra. See irishrail.ie.
There is no public parking available. Do not park illegally or in residential areas – use public transport or city centre car parks.
Where is the box office for tickets?
Ticketmaster box offices will be located at Mountjoy Square East – see map. Download your tickets to your phone ahead of the event, don’t wait until the day. Screenshots will not work as barcodes are live and updating regularly.
What can I bring in with me?
This event takes place rain, hail or shine – dress accordingly for Irish weather. Boots or runners, layers, raincoats or ponchos, sun cream. No umbrellas.
Strict security checks will be in operation – everyone will be subject to a search as a condition of entry. Additional searches may take place inside the venue.
No camping or collapsible chairs permitted – security will refuse entry with these items.
Don’t bring large bags or backpacks – there are no storage facilities on site and any items left at entrances will be removed and disposed of.
Prohibited: bags larger than A4, signs or flags bigger than A3, flag poles, glass or cans, umbrellas, alcohol, selfie sticks, flares, professional cameras and audio recording equipment. Full list at mcd.ie/prohibited-items.
Soft collapsible water skins are permitted in seated blocks – no hard plastic, metal or glass reusables. The pitch is a “full pour” pitch – all drinks will be decanted into soft cups, with free water points for pitch customers. Only lager and water are available for sale at pitch level. Patrons are not permitted to move between levels in the stadium.
What’s the age policy?
Standing is 14+ only. Under-16s must be accompanied at all times by a parent or guardian over 25, who takes full responsibility and remains with them throughout the event. Strict age monitoring will be in place – unaccompanied under-16s will be refused entry without refund.
Recommended no under-5s. All attendees must have a ticket.
What else do I need to know?
Obey the stewards, Gardaí and instructions given over the public address for your own safety. There are no re-admissions – if you leave, there is no re-entry. Don’t rush to exit after the concert.
Croke Park is in a residential area. Please respect the local community by not littering, not engaging in anti-social behaviour and not parking illegally.
Accessibility
If you are attending on general admission tickets and would benefit from accessible accommodation, request this via Outdoor Accessibility Requests at mcd.ie. All forms close five days before the event date. Accessible ticketholders will be contacted directly regarding accessible parking options – all accessible parking must be arranged in advance.
