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  • 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 […]

  • Seeing the words hearing the words

    Seeing the Words Hearing the Words – A Celebration of John McGahern

    Art Deco, Ballymote

    A celebration of the quiet power and beauty of one of Ireland's most important literary figures, John McGahern. Audiences will have the opportunity to: Hear writers and participants discuss how McGahern's words shape our sense of place, memory and human connection Listen to dramatized passages from his short stories Enjoy the acclaimed and award-winning film adaptation of his […]

    €15
  • 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 […]

  • Harvest Festival and Family Fun Day (1)

    Harvest Festival and Family Fun Day

    Sligo Folk Park , Ireland

    Head to Sligo Folk Park for their annual Harvest Festival and Family Fun Day. There will be traditional craft demonstrations, harvest games, live music and dancing, market stalls, a delicious pig on a spit, and much more. Don’t miss out on this sure to be fun-filled day for all the family. You can book tickets […]

  • 13th Adaptation Film Festival 2026

    13th Adaptation Film Festival 2026

    The Model, Sligo The Mall, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    Thu. 16 – Sun. 20 Sep. 2026 Screening in Leitrim and Sligo For the first time in its thirteen years, Adaptation takes a sharp international turn while maintaining its commitment to Irish screen adaptations and the growing body of cinema from our part of the North West. We are delighted to celebrate some of the […]

  • Cloonacool Sheep Festival

    Tubbercurry

    Set in the scenic countryside of County Sligo, the Cloonacool Sheep Festival offers visitors an authentic taste of rural Irish life, where tradition and community come together in a lively and welcoming celebration. This charming festival showcases the heritage of sheep farming through engaging sheep shearing displays and impressive sheepdog trials, while also featuring local […]

  • Remembering The Armada 18th-21st Sep - Save the date

    Remembering the Armada Festival

    Sligo

    Remembering the Armada Festival in County Sligo, held from 17th to 20th September, is a unique cultural and heritage event that brings history vividly to life along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. Centred around the village of Grange and the dramatic shores of Streedagh Beach, the festival commemorates the tragic events of 1588, when several ships […]

  • Culture Night Sligo 2026

    Sligo

    Culture Night returns to Sligo on Friday 18 September 2026, with a packed programme of free arts and cultural events taking place across Sligo town and county. This year’s programme brings together artists, cultural organisations, community groups and venues for an evening of music, theatre, dance, visual art, literature, workshops, exhibitions and live performance – […]

  • 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 […]

  • Talk on The Sligo Rovers Showgrounds Redevelopment by Rhatigan Architects

    Council Chamber, City Hall, Sligo

    A talk by Rhatigan Architects on the proposed redevelopment of the Showgrounds for Sligo Rovers Football Club, outlining the journey of the project to date, the key design ideas that have shaped the proposals, and the next steps towards delivery. The redevelopment will transform the Showgrounds into an approximately 6,000-capacity, all-seater stadium through the construction […]

  • Oktoberfest at the white hag sligo

    Oktoberfest @ The White Hag Brewery

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

    September 25 & 26 • 3pm till close Tickets €15 (includes 2 pints & a pretzel) HAGTOBERFEST returns to Sligo this September as The White Hag Irish transforms its Ballymote brewery into a lively Oktoberfest celebration. Expect great beer, Bavarian vibes, local food, music, and a brilliant atmosphere in one of Sligo’s most innovative craft […]

  • Sligo Baroque Music Festival

    Sligo

    The Sligo Baroque Music Festival is now in its 31st year, standing as a quietly captivating cultural highlight each autumn in Sligo. World-class musicians gather to perform Baroque masterpieces in intimate, atmospheric venues, blending artistic excellence with a strong sense of community. Audiences are invited to experience works by composers such as Antonio Vivaldi and […]

  • 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 […]

  • The History of Sligo Town Hall: The Time, Politics and Ambition

    Council Chamber, City Hall, Sligo

    A talk by Sligo County Council's former Senior Architect, Sean Martin FRIAI which will focus on the history of the development of Sligo Town Hall in terms of its time, politics, and ambition of those who envisaged a municipal building fit for a market town and port in the North West of Victorian Ireland. Seán […]

  • ‘Buildings of Ireland Symposium Day-long symposium’ (with walking tours, talks and panel discussion) of Sligo’s architectural heritage in Sligo County Hall.

    Sligo City Hall City Hall, Quay Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    The Buildings of Ireland book series records the architecture of our island – old and new; urban and rural; from landmark buildings to hidden gems. Published by Yale University Press and modelled on the famed Pevsner guides, the book series has covered various parts of Ireland and is currently developing the North Connaught volume (by […]

  • 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 […]

  • Motorbike Poker Run

    Motorbike Poker Run

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

    Sligo Lions Club Motorbike Poker Run – Charity Fundraiser On Sunday, 27th September 2026, the streets of Sligo will once again come alive with the roar of engines and the spirit of community as Sligo Lions Club hosts its second Motorbike Poker Run. This unique charity event invites motorbike enthusiasts from near and far to take part […]

  • Urban Sketching in Sligo Town: Exploring The Urban Form of Sligo

    Sligo

    Sligo Urban Sketchers is a very informal group who meet up on the last Sunday of each month, (11am-1pm) to draw and explore the urban form of Sligo Town. Each month focusses on a different part of Sligo’s urban landscape. There are no expectations, in terms of skills or expertise, just bring a sketchpad and […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

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