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The Fight or Flight Show with Jeff Kinney
The Diary of a Wimpy Kid author brings an interactive stage show to the RDS to celebrate his latest book.

Jeff Kinney, the author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, hosts an interactive stage show at the RDS to celebrate his latest book, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Fight or Flight. Audience members can volunteer to take on head-to-head challenges on stage. The show is aimed at readers aged 8 and over.
Why we picked it
It is one of the biggest family events at this year's festival. It is also a rare chance for young readers to see the author of one of the best-known children's series in person.
The specifics
- When
- Sat 7 Nov · 5:00 pm
- Where
- RDS Ballsbridge, Dublin
- Price
- From €15
- Tickets
- Booked out
- Booking
- Booking needed
- Who it suits
- Families
- Getting there
- The RDS is in Ballsbridge, south of the city centre. It is served by DART and several bus routes.
What you should know
- The show is booked out so check the festival's event page in case tickets come back.
- Each person attending needs their own ticket.
- Tickets were €15, or €30 with a signed copy of the book.
Going on your own?
This show is made for young readers and their families so it is not one to attend alone. If you are bringing a child, remember that each person needs their own ticket.