Past Events

Salsa in the Square

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

Agua Latin Dance Sligo invites you to join us for an exciting series of free Salsa dance classes in the heart of Sligo — Queen Maeve Square! Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or have two left feet, these classes are for everyone. No partner neededAll levels welcomeFun music and movement for everyone! Thursday July 17thThursday […]

Sligo Races

Sligo Races Cleveragh Road, Sligo, Ireland

A day at Sligo races is fantastic! This historic track is located in Sligo town with beautiful views of Ben Bulben and beyond - it is easily accessible from all Sligo town hotels and a short walk from the city centre. Enjoy high quality racing throughout the year with both National Hunt and Flat racing […]

€16 – €20

Free Walking Tour of Sligo

Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre O'Connell Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

Join this free walking tour of Sligo and discover Sligo’s historical, musical, sporting and cultural gems. Your experienced and professional guide will entertain you on this two hour tour which departs every Wednesday to Saturday at 3.00pm between July and September. The tour departs from the Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre at the top of […]

Sligo Summer Festival

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

Experience the rhythm of Sligo! The Summer Festival offers a vibrant mix of music, culture, and community spirit on the Wild Atlantic Way. The Sligo Summer Festival invites you to an unforgettable celebration of music, culture, and community on the stunning Wild Atlantic Way. Enjoy headlining performances by renowned artists like the Tumbling Paddies, Nathan […]

Free Walking Tour of Sligo

Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre O'Connell Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

Join this free walking tour of Sligo and discover Sligo’s historical, musical, sporting and cultural gems. Your experienced and professional guide will entertain you on this two hour tour which departs every Wednesday to Saturday at 3.00pm between July and September. The tour departs from the Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre at the top of […]

HAGSTRAVAGANZA at The White Hag Brewery

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

Get ready for the ultimate summer celebration! HAGSTRAVAGANZA returns to The White Hag Brewery on August 9th, bringing together bands, beers, and brilliant vibes in beautiful, balmy Ballymote. Mark your calendar and join us for a festival that’s bigger, bolder, and better than ever before! Date: 9th August 2025 Doors open: 1:00pm What To Expect Food Trucks to […]

Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival

Tubbercurry

The Tubbercurry Old Day Fair Festival is returning between the 9th and 13th August 2025. Full details on the line up and scheduling will be announced in due course.

Sligo Rovers – Home game (Womens)

Sligo Rovers The Showgrounds, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

Sligo Rovers are our local professional football team and play at The Showgrounds in Sligo town. This is a fantastic experience for any visitor - and particularly for those with an interest in football. Sligo Rovers are widely regarded as one of the friendliest clubs in Ireland and you will be made to feel most […]

Free Walking Tour of Sligo

Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre O'Connell Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

Join this free walking tour of Sligo and discover Sligo’s historical, musical, sporting and cultural gems. Your experienced and professional guide will entertain you on this two hour tour which departs every Wednesday to Saturday at 3.00pm between July and September. The tour departs from the Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre at the top of […]

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 […]

Seisiún 2025 Traditional Music Show – A Music Trail Through Ireland

Yeats Building Sligo, Ireland

Summer Seisiún 2025 Traditional Music Show - A Music Trail Through Ireland returns to entertain locals and visitors on Thursday evenings @7:30pm, throughout July and August in the historic surroundings of The Yeats Building Sligo (July 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th & August 11th, 18th, and 25th) featuring CCÉ Fred Finn’s finest young musicians & dancers. Comhaltas' […]

€10

Coleman Traditional Festival

Coleman Irish Music Centre, Gurteen

The Coleman Traditional Festival returns this year between the 13th and 17th August in Gurteen in beautiful south Sligo! This festival is named in honour of Michael Coleman who was one of the most influential traditional musicians in history. The village of Gurteen is home to the Coleman Irish Music Centre where you can always […]

Kate and Tom Gavin Lunchtime at the Well

Hawkswell Theatre Sligo, Ireland

From Sligo town, Kate and Tom Gavin are a brother and sister duet whose family is steeped in Irish culture. Kate is an award-winning harpist and fiddle player, and Tom is an exceptional flute and tin-whistle player. Both match that with fine singing voices and bring great Sligo flavour to their music.

Free Walking Tour of Sligo

Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre O'Connell Street, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

Join this free walking tour of Sligo and discover Sligo’s historical, musical, sporting and cultural gems. Your experienced and professional guide will entertain you on this two hour tour which departs every Wednesday to Saturday at 3.00pm between July and September. The tour departs from the Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre at the top of […]