• Ballymote, County Sligo

Get ready for the ultimate summer celebration! Hagstravaganza Festival returns to The White Hag Brewery on August 9th, bringing together bands, beers, and brilliant vibes in beautiful, balmy Ballymote. Mark your calendar for a festival that’s bigger, bolder, and better than ever before!

Food Trucks to Feast On:
Weirdough: Indulge in slow-fermented pizzas crafted to perfection.

The Amazing Roast Chicken Roadshow: Juicy chicken sandwiches and hearty roast dinners.

Dave’s Big Beefy Burgers: Sink your teeth into the best burgers around.

Glen’s Wild Atlantic Oysters: Fresh, delicious oysters straight from the sea.

Driftwood Coffee Cart: Get your caffeine fix with artisanal coffee.

…more to be Announced!

Music & Entertainment:
The Line-Up
Rock out in the Beer Hall Marquee with amazing local bands and DJs keeping the energy high.

Special guest performers to keep the party alive.

Unleash your competitive side in the Beer Garden Olympics or join one of our Brewery Tours for a behind-the-scenes look.

More info…

  • Admission fees: Tickets here
  • Open: August 9th only
  • Indoor facilities: Yes
  • Toilets: Please check with the organiser
  • Accessibility: Please check with the organiser
  • Parking: Please use public transport as there’s no parking at the festival

Ballymote

Ballymote is an historic market town in gorgeous south Sligo. The Norman Castle dominates the town still to this day and it is open for you to explore and have a look around. Ballymote is home to The White Hag brewery who now offer Taproom Tours along with running their world famous Hagstravaganza beer festival.

The founder of Glasgow Celtic was born in Ballymote (Brother Walfrid) and it is a hive of traditional Irish music with famous musicians such as Paddy Killoran hailing from the area. You can enjoy some lovely walking trails in the area. The train station services both Sligo and Dublin and there is a great local link bus service too.

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