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  • Cleveragh Junior Parkrun

    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun

    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun
    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun, opposite Sligo Sports Complex.

    Cleveragh Junior parkrun is a free, non- competitive weekly 2km event aimed for children ( 4-14 years old) of all abilities. Our goal is to promote exercise, fun, and family bonding. Kids can run, skip, walk, and jump around our scenic course located at the Cleveragh sports pitches. Parents and guardians are encouraged to join […]

  • Family Fun Day in Queen Maeve Square

    Family Fun Day in Queen Maeve Square

    Queen Maeve Square Queen Maeve Square, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Join Party Time Events for a Retro Carnival Evening filled with laughter, games, and unforgettable memories! Get ready for a blast from the past with old skool interactive carnival games perfect for kids, parents, and even grandparents! From classic challenges to quirky surprises, there’s something for every generation to enjoy together. Free to attend Fun […]

  • Ballygawley Music Festival

    Ballygawley Ballygawley, Ballygawley, Sligo, Ireland

    The Ballygawley Music Festival is now a four-night annual event held in Ballygawley Village, Co. Sligo, attracting music fans from Ireland, the UK, and Europe. Founded in 2019, the festival is organized by local volunteers and is known for its high-quality performances, lively atmosphere, and community spirit. The festival is for over 18s and includes […]

  • Wipeout Festival Sligo (4)

    Wipeout Festival

    National Surf Centre, Strandhill National Surf Centre, Strandhill, Sligo, Ireland

    The Wipeout Festival in Strandhill, Co. Sligo is a free, summer event that blends live music, local art, and surf culture right by the Atlantic at the National Surf Centre. Usually held in mid-July, it showcases emerging Irish bands in a relaxed outdoor setting during the day, with additional gigs and after-parties in nearby pubs […]

  • Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions

    Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions

    Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions
    The Model, Sligo The Mall, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Every Friday, 10.30am – 1pm *No session on Fri. 22 May* Join this social gathering of creative practitioners to further your drawing skills in the inspirational surroundings of The Model. With a life model in situ, you can hone your drawing skills or simply come along to enjoy drawing with others. Graphite & Easel offers a supportive […]

  • Cleveragh Junior Parkrun

    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun

    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun
    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun, opposite Sligo Sports Complex.

    Cleveragh Junior parkrun is a free, non- competitive weekly 2km event aimed for children ( 4-14 years old) of all abilities. Our goal is to promote exercise, fun, and family bonding. Kids can run, skip, walk, and jump around our scenic course located at the Cleveragh sports pitches. Parents and guardians are encouraged to join […]

  • International Chess Day in Queen Maeve Square

    International Chess Day in Queen Maeve Square

    Queen Maeve Square Queen Maeve Square, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Returning for the second year this globally celebrated event invites players of all ages, and abilities to enjoy casual games of chess in a welcoming, social atmosphere. Including a a beginner-friendly workshop, a simultaneous exhibition, and an exciting blitz tournament. Tables, chairs, and chess sets are provided. Free to attend. Event Build    -   10am Event Start     -  […]

  • Sligo Jazz festival

    Sligo International Summer School and Jazz Festival

    Sligo

    Summer School Sligo International Jazz Summer School is a 6 day event featuring workshops, masterclasses and jam sessions with some of the world’s finest jazz educators and musicians. Jazz Festival Previous festival acts have included Mike Stern/ Victor Wooten Band, Dhafer Youssef, Kenny Werner, Avishai Cohen, Yellowjackets, Christian Scott, The Bad Plus and many more. […]

  • The 67th Yeats International Summer School

    Sligo

    The 67th Yeats International Summer School is a distinguished annual literary gathering held in Sligo, dedicated to celebrating the life, work, and legacy of W. B. Yeats, one of Ireland’s most influential poets and a Nobel Laureate in Literature. Now in its 67th year, the summer school brings together scholars, students, and literature enthusiasts from […]

  • Black Pig Festival Enniscrone

    Enniscrone Enniscrone, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Set along the sweeping Atlantic shoreline, the Black Pig Festival is the heartbeat of summer in the seaside village of Enniscrone, drawing locals and visitors together each year for a lively celebration of community, culture and coastal life. Held at the end of July, the festival transforms the town into a vibrant hub of music, […]

  • Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions

    Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions

    Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions
    The Model, Sligo The Mall, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Every Friday, 10.30am – 1pm *No session on Fri. 22 May* Join this social gathering of creative practitioners to further your drawing skills in the inspirational surroundings of The Model. With a life model in situ, you can hone your drawing skills or simply come along to enjoy drawing with others. Graphite & Easel offers a supportive […]

  • 2024, Taste Of Sligo, Food Festival, Sligo Town, Co Sligo_Web Size (3)

    Taste of Sligo Food Festival

    Queen Maeve Square Queen Maeve Square, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Set against the lively backdrop of Queen Maeve’s Square in the heart of Sligo, the Taste of Sligo Food Festival has quickly established itself as one of the most exciting culinary gatherings along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. First launched in 2024, the festival was created to showcase the richness of Sligo’s food culture while drawing […]

  • Cleveragh Junior Parkrun

    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun

    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun
    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun, opposite Sligo Sports Complex.

    Cleveragh Junior parkrun is a free, non- competitive weekly 2km event aimed for children ( 4-14 years old) of all abilities. Our goal is to promote exercise, fun, and family bonding. Kids can run, skip, walk, and jump around our scenic course located at the Cleveragh sports pitches. Parents and guardians are encouraged to join […]

  • Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions

    Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions

    Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions
    The Model, Sligo The Mall, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Every Friday, 10.30am – 1pm *No session on Fri. 22 May* Join this social gathering of creative practitioners to further your drawing skills in the inspirational surroundings of The Model. With a life model in situ, you can hone your drawing skills or simply come along to enjoy drawing with others. Graphite & Easel offers a supportive […]

  • Cleveragh Junior Parkrun

    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun

    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun
    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun, opposite Sligo Sports Complex.

    Cleveragh Junior parkrun is a free, non- competitive weekly 2km event aimed for children ( 4-14 years old) of all abilities. Our goal is to promote exercise, fun, and family bonding. Kids can run, skip, walk, and jump around our scenic course located at the Cleveragh sports pitches. Parents and guardians are encouraged to join […]

  • Bump and Baby

    Bump and Baby

    Bump and Baby
    The Model, Sligo The Mall, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Fri. 5 Jun. 2026 10am – 12pm New and expectant mums are invited to come and join Michelle Doherty’s Bump & Baby meet-ups on the first Friday of every month. Have a cuppa and connect with new parents in the pleasant surroundings of The Model café. Explore the gallery exhibitions, The Niland Collection, our early […]

  • Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions

    Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions

    Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions
    The Model, Sligo The Mall, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Every Friday, 10.30am – 1pm *No session on Fri. 22 May* Join this social gathering of creative practitioners to further your drawing skills in the inspirational surroundings of The Model. With a life model in situ, you can hone your drawing skills or simply come along to enjoy drawing with others. Graphite & Easel offers a supportive […]

  • Hagstravaganza 2026

    The White Hag Brewery, Ballymote The White Hag Brewery, Ballymote, Sligo, Ireland

    Taking place in the vibrant town of Ballymote, Hagstravaganza 2026 is set to return on August 8th at The White Hag Brewery, offering one of Ireland’s most exciting summer festival experiences. Known as the country’s largest international craft beer festival, the event brings together over 50 breweries from Ireland and around the world, alongside live […]

  • Tubbercurry Old Fair Day

    Tubbercurry Old Fair Day

    Tubbercurry

    Over 50 Traditional Crafts and Heritage Demonstrations to Feature at Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival 2026 As Ireland celebrates Craft Month this August, Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival returns with one of the country's largest showcases of traditional skills and heritage, bringing together more than 50 craft and heritage demonstrations on Old Fair Day, Wednesday […]

  • Cleveragh Junior Parkrun

    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun

    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun
    Cleveragh Junior Parkrun, opposite Sligo Sports Complex.

    Cleveragh Junior parkrun is a free, non- competitive weekly 2km event aimed for children ( 4-14 years old) of all abilities. Our goal is to promote exercise, fun, and family bonding. Kids can run, skip, walk, and jump around our scenic course located at the Cleveragh sports pitches. Parents and guardians are encouraged to join […]

  • Coleman Traditional Festival 2026

    Coleman Traditional Festival 2026

    Coleman Irish Music Centre, Gurteen

    The Coleman Traditional Festival returns to South Sligo from Wednesday 12 August to Sunday 16 August 2026, celebrating the rich musical heritage of the Coleman Country and honouring one of Ireland’s most important traditions. Across five days, visitors can enjoy headline performances, junior showcases, community seisiúns, and a special tribute to legendary fiddle player Fred […]

  • World Press Photo Exhibition 2026

    Queen Maeve Square Queen Maeve Square, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Exhibition Dates: Daily from Friday 14 August – Thursday 10 September 2026 Venue: Queen Maeve Square, Sligo Town Admission: Free – No booking required  Discover one of the world's most celebrated photography exhibitions in the heart of Sligo this summer. The World Press Photo Exhibition 2026 comes to Sligo as part of Cultúr 2026: Sharing Ireland's Culture, making it the only Irish […]

  • Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions

    Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions

    Graphite & Easel; Life Drawing Sessions
    The Model, Sligo The Mall, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Every Friday, 10.30am – 1pm *No session on Fri. 22 May* Join this social gathering of creative practitioners to further your drawing skills in the inspirational surroundings of The Model. With a life model in situ, you can hone your drawing skills or simply come along to enjoy drawing with others. Graphite & Easel offers a supportive […]

  • Ursula Burns - The Secret Melody of Trees

    Ursula Burns – The Secret Melody of Trees

    St Columba's Church, Drumcliffe

    Ursula Burns brings her acclaimed show The Secret Melody of Trees to Drumcliffe this August, offering a one‑night‑only performance that blends harp, storytelling, and atmospheric soundscapes. Taking place in the historic St. Columba’s Church, this intimate concert invites audiences into Ursula’s world of music inspired by nature, folklore, and the landscapes of the northwest. Her […]

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