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What's on in Dublin this weekend? The six best events and things to do

Another weekend in Dublin means another chance to experience unique, fun and often delicious events in the city.

From guided walks to foodie celebrations to movement and yoga, we have hand picked seven things happening in Dublin this weekend.

Whether you're in the market for entertainment, amazing flavours or something different, here are our top picks.

Lunar New Year celebrations at the Guinness Storehouse, Dublin

The Guinness Storehouse celebrates the Lunar New Year with a special food collaboration with Hakkahan restaurant.

Meanwhile, visitors can also learn about the rich history of Guinness in Asia and enjoy traditional entertainment.

Lunar New Year at The Guinness Storehouse take place until Sunday, February 6.

The Guinness Storehouse in Dublin has teamed up with Stoneybatter restaurant Hakkahan (Andres Poveda Photography)

Dublin Racing Festival

Dublin Racing Festival is back at Leopardstown Racecourse and providing the music will be headliners Mundy and George Murphy.

Taking place this Saturday and Sunday, February 5 and 6, the festival features a weekend of Grade 1 racing, music, a Dublin Street Food Court and big screens on which guests can watch the rugby.

Mundy to perform at Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown Racecourse to punters this February (INPHO/Morgan Treacy)

Glory Hole by I'm Grand Mam

If you have listened to I'm Grand Mam, you'll know it's one of the funniest podcasts to come out of Ireland.

There are still tickets left to see the two hilarious Cork lads on Saturday, February 5 at the Button Factory.

Candle Making at The Design House

Learn how to make candles using soy candle wax and all natural essence oils at The Design House in Temple Bar while you also tasty enjoy treats. You can even kick off the class with a glass of wine.

At the end of the class, you will walk away with your own personalised scented candle.

The next class takes place on Saturday, February 5.

Street Art Walking Tour

Taking place this Saturday, February 5, a Street Art Walking Tour will give you the opportunity to unveil some of the hidden gems and wonderful art dotted around the city's streets.

Hosted by Alternative Dublin City, the tour starts at The Grand Social and takes guests on a journey to discover truly incredible pieces of work.

A line of artists working on murals located in the Grand Canal Dock area in central Dublin (Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Killiney Beach Yoga Flow

Yoga is zen enough but yoga on the beach really adds that extra bit of wholesome invigoration.

This Sunday at 10am, you can experience just that as Niamh Pollins guides you through a refreshing yoga session complimented by the sound of the waves.

Killiney beach in Dublin will play host to yoga sessions on Sunday (Discover Ireland)

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