Past Events

  • The Hit Machine Celtic Drummers

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

    Dressed as modern day Celtic warriors, adorned in sleek black kilts, chains and stunning leather vests, The Hit Machine Drummers wield their instruments like musical weapons, unleashing songs that will ignite your desire to dance! The Hit Machine Drummers will be performing at the Queen Maeve Festival on Friday 3rd May in Queen Maeve Square […]

  • Shane Beirne & Friends

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

    Shane Beirne & Friends take to the stage at the Queen Maeve Festival on Friday 3rd May in Queen Maeve Square right in the heart of beautiful Sligo town. Hailing from Carrick-on-Shannon and playing with fantastic musicians from Sligo and the west of Ireland, Shane made his debut at Electric Picnic in 2022. He has […]

  • Cairde Cultural Celebrations & Family Fun

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

    Queen Maeve Festival is delighted to present a performance arranged by Cairde Sligo Arts Festival as part of the May Bank Holiday weekend celebrations to mark the official opening of Queen Maeve Square! From 3pm to 6pm on Saturday May 4th, bring all the family and immerse yourself in a whirlwind of joy at our […]

  • The Rosecaps

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

    Are you coming to see The Rosecaps at Queen Maeve Festival on Saturday 4th May 2024? They are playing in the newly redeveloped Queen Maeve Square in the heart of beautiful Sligo town. Search their most polished and high energy track to date - 'Ocean Floor' to listen and get in the mood to see […]

  • Callum Wall

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

    Callum Wall will be performing at Queen Maeve Festival on Saturday 4th May 2024 in the newly redeveloped Queen Maeve Square right in the heart of beautiful Sligo town. Callum was born in Sligo and is now based in Dublin. He kicked off his career in April of 2021 with his hit, cult classic EP […]

  • Saibh Skelly

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

    Are you coming to see Saibh Skelly on Saturday 4th May 2024? She is performing at the new Queen Maeve Festival which is taking place in the new Queen Maeve Square right in the heart of beautiful Sligo town. Initially rising to prominence with her mesmerising busking performances, Saibh has since established herself as one […]

  • Innisfree Wheelers Spring Classic

    Mercy College Gym, Sligo Mercy College, Sligo

    Innisfree Wheelers are having their S[ring Classic this year on May 5th - two distances 75Km and 130Km. If you are thinking of entering the Gran Fondo event coming to Sligo at the end of June then this would ne a perfect event to get ready! It commences and finishes at The Mercy College Gym, […]

  • Walking Tour Exploring Sligo’s built heritage

    Famine Memorial, Quay Street Quay Street, Sligo

    Queen Maeve Festival presents a walking tour entitled "Exploring Sligo's built heritage" which will take place on Sunday 5th May at 12pm. This will depart from the Famine commemoration monument in Quay Street car park and the route is level throughout with an easy/medium topography to navigate. This walking tour will be delivered by Sean […]

  • Love Is A Stranger Festival

    Juniper Barn, Ballymote, Sligo Newpark, Ballymote, Sligo, Ireland

    The team behind Another Love Story, one of Ireland’s most cherished festivals, are delighted to announce a new edition of their roaming mini festival series Love Is A Stranger; taking place amidst the stunning surroundings of Juniper Barn, Ballymote - in the heart of the Sligo countryside, as summer begins to bloom on Saturday May […]

    €57.50 – €110
  • Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival

    Rosses Point Rosses Point, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    The annual Shanty Festival takes place in Rosses Point this weekend from June 21-23. There is a jam packed programme of events including events such as workshops, concerts, races, the blessing of the boats and lots more. Sunday, June 23 is also dress like pirates day! The full programme of events can be found on […]

  • Cairde Sligo Arts Festival

    Sligo Sligo

    The amazing Cairde Sligo Arts Festival will run from 6th to 13th July 2024. This ever popular arts festival has an astounding range of events and projects including; Music Theatre Street Theatre Literary events Visual Art Circus events Dance Family events Highlights in 2024 include; Exhibitions and events as part of Hereditas, a collaborative art […]

  • Sean Magee & The Whistlin Donkeys

    Ballygawley Ballygawley, Ballygawley, Sligo, Ireland

    Get ready for a night of pure musical bliss at the Ballygawley Music Festival, where the magic of Irish music comes alive! Ballygawley Music Festival are excited to present a fantastic lineup featuring the soulful tunes of Sean Magee and the high-energy performance of The Whistlin' Donkeys. Join them for an unforgettable evening filled with […]

    €31.50
  • Claudia Buckley & Derek Ryan

    Ballygawley Ballygawley, Ballygawley, Sligo, Ireland

    Ballygawley Music Festival 2024 (SATURDAY) Lisa McHugh & Derek Ryan: Join Ballygawley Music Festival for an unforgettable evening of country music! They're thrilled to present the dynamic duo of Irish country sensations, Claudia Buckley and Derek Ryan, live on stage. Get ready to be swept away by Claudias captivating vocals and Derek's infectious energy as […]

    €31.50
  • Johnny Brady & The High Kings

    Ballygawley Ballygawley, Ballygawley, Sligo, Ireland

    Ballygawley Music Festival 2024 (SUNDAY) Johnny Brady & The High Kings Experience the grand finale of the Ballygawley Music Festival 2024 on Sunday with a spectacular lineup that promises an electrifying end to the weekend, featuring the powerhouse performance of Johnny Brady and the timeless harmonies of The High Kings. Get ready to be swept […]

    €31.50
  • Sligo Jazz Project

    ATU Sligo ATU Sligo, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    International Summer School and Festival Sligo Jazz Project’s summer school, Europe’s premier jazz education event, encompasses a holistic learning and performance experience for musicians of all levels with some of the greatest musicians on the planet, providing participants with inspiration, education and entertainment in equal measure, with a festival completely immersed in the community in […]

  • Black Pig Festival Enniscrone

    Enniscrone Enniscrone, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    The Black Pig Festival in Enniscrone is back for 2024 and promises to be a fantastic event featuring music, art, comedy, theatre, fun fair and much more. Held in the beautiful seaside town of Enniscrone on the Wild Atlantic Way between 25th and 29th July, the Black Pig Festival truly has something for everyone.

  • Tread Softly Festival

    Sligo Sligo

    Tread Softly takes place over the month of August. This festival is dedicated to working collaboratively with artists and communities, producing reflective signature events exploring our relationship with Sligo's landscape.

  • Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival

    Tubbercurry

    Community is at the heart of Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival this August Immerse yourself in the vibrant celebration of Tubbercurry's rich heritage and community spirit. The Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival returns for its 37th year with a packed programme of events. This August, the festival committee has joined with local community groups to […]

  • Hagstravaganza Beer Festival – White Hag Brewery, Ballymote

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

    The highly anticipated Hagstravaganza Beer Festival returns for its 10th annual edition, promising an unforgettable celebration of craft beer and community. Scheduled to take place on August 10th, this year's festival is set to elevate the beer experience to new heights with over 50 beers, live music entertainment, and the best food in the west […]

    €37.86
  • National Heritage Week events in Sligo

    Sligo Sligo

    There is a host of fantastic events in Sligo for National Heritage Week which runs from Saturday 17th August through to Sunday 25th August.  

  • Wild & Well Festival

    Annaghmore House, Collooney Annaghmore House, Collooney, Sligo, Ireland

    Join Wild & Well Festival for a one-day celebration of community, creation, and holistic wellness in the majestic Wild West! Date: Saturday 7 Sept, 2024 Time: 10am -8pm Location: Annaghmore House, Collooney, Co. Sligo Wild & Well Festival is back for it's second year in Co. Sligo! With community at it's core and a diverse […]

    €68 – €95
  • Harvest Festival at Sligo Folk Park

    Sligo Folk Park , Ireland

    Head to Sligo Folk Park on the 15th September for their first annual Harvest Festival. Lots of fun to be had for all age groups. Music will be provided by the award-winning Ryan Sheridan and Friends. Fred the Party Professor and the Magic Circus will be on site to entertain kids and adults alike. Try your hand […]

    €5 – €25