Past Events

  • 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 […]

  • Informal Music Afternoon in June

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

    Sun. 7 Jun. 2026, 1 – 3pm €8pp, children go free Informal Music Afternoons are a series of monthly events, presented in partnership with Sligo Baroque Orchestra, where an eclectic mix of music is performed in a welcoming format in The Model’s Atrium space. The Informal Music Afternoon is an ideal way to spend a […]

  • Yeats Day Festival 2026

    Sligo

    This years Yeats Day Festival is taking place between 11th and 14th June! William Butler Yeats would have been 161 on June 13th and there are loads of great events to enjoy in this programme. Take in a guided tour, poetry reading, lecture, music, artist workshop and of course some birthday cake!

  • Salsa In The Square

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

    💃🔥 SALSA IN THE SQUARE IS BACK! 🔥💃 Get ready to dance under the summer sky with us at Queen Maeve Square with Agua Latin Dance Sligo 🌟 Whether you’re a complete beginner or already love Latin dance, these FREE community salsa classes are for YOU! 📍 Queen Maeve Square, Sligo 🗓️ May 21st | […]

  • 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 […]

  • Summer Serenade with Coolaney Gospel Choir

    Church of Imamculate Conceptiion, Grange

    On Friday 12 June 2026 at 7:30pm, the Church of Mary Immaculate, Grange will come alive with powerful harmonies, uplifting music and the warm, welcoming atmosphere that has become a hallmark of this talented local choir. Their Summer Serenade promises an evening of energy, praise and connection — a perfect way to celebrate the season. […]

  • Jack B. Yeats | Guided Tour

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

    Saturdays, 11 am June – August 2026 €15 pp (children go free) | Limited spaces, pre-booking required Explore the artistic journey of Jack Butler Yeats at The Model with an expert guided tour that showcases highlights from the Niland Collection. This experience unveils Yeats's transformation from early illustrations to his impactful late oil paintings, revealing […]

  • Niall Breslin | Be The Mountain

    Art Deco, Ballymote

    Join a special screening of a poetic and music-driven documentary by Niall Breslin (Bressie) exploring his deep personal connection to the iconic Benbulben and the landscape of Sligo. Following the screening, Bressie will take part in a live Q&A, sharing insights into the film and the inspiration he draws from the mountain and the Northwest.

  • 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 […]

  • Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival

    Rosses Point Rosses Point, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

    The Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival is returning between the 19th and 21st June 2026. More details to follow.  

  • 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 […]

  • Jack B. Yeats | Guided Tour

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

    Saturdays, 11 am June – August 2026 €15 pp (children go free) | Limited spaces, pre-booking required Explore the artistic journey of Jack Butler Yeats at The Model with an expert guided tour that showcases highlights from the Niland Collection. This experience unveils Yeats's transformation from early illustrations to his impactful late oil paintings, revealing […]

  • 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

    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 […]

  • Jack B. Yeats | Guided Tour

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

    Saturdays, 11 am June – August 2026 €15 pp (children go free) | Limited spaces, pre-booking required Explore the artistic journey of Jack Butler Yeats at The Model with an expert guided tour that showcases highlights from the Niland Collection. This experience unveils Yeats's transformation from early illustrations to his impactful late oil paintings, revealing […]

  • 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 […]

  • Spanish Galleon Visit – Galeón Andalucia

    Sligo Harbour

    El Galeón Andalucía - Updated information for visitors: There is a temporary car park available close to the ship. Please follow the instructions of stewards on site. (Click here to see the temporary car park location). The public can access the area directly in front of the ship but please follow all instructions provided by […]

    €7 – €37
  • 50+ Plus Show – Lifestyle event for seniors

    Radisson Hotel, Sligo

    The 50 Plus Show is Ireland’s only dedicated national consumer event for older people. Launched in 1999 to coincide with the International Year Of Older Persons – the event is now run in Cork, Dublin, Galway, Limerick and Sligo every year. Ireland’s only national consumer event dedicated to the 50+ audience is coming to Sligo […]

  • The Power and The Glory Exhibition | Francis Scattergood

    Scenius Gallery, Adelaide Street, Sligo Adelaide Street, Sligo, Ireland

    The Power and The Glory | Francis Scattergood 22 June - 31 July 2026 | Scenius Gallery, Sligo | Free New large-scale drawings by Wexford artist Francis Scattergood exploring war, conflict, and the human cost of both. Working in pencil, graphite and pastel, Scattergood traces the arc from the glorification of conflict to its lasting […]

  • 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 Thursday to Saturday at 3.00pm between 2nd July 2026 and September 26th 2026. The tour departs from the Discover Ireland Tourist Information Centre […]

  • Salsa In The Square

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

    💃🔥 SALSA IN THE SQUARE IS BACK! 🔥💃 Get ready to dance under the summer sky with us at Queen Maeve Square with Agua Latin Dance Sligo 🌟 Whether you’re a complete beginner or already love Latin dance, these FREE community salsa classes are for YOU! 📍 Queen Maeve Square, Sligo 🗓️ May 21st | […]

  • Comedy Night with Danny O’Brien

    Diamond Coast Hotel, Enniscrone

    Get ready for an unforgettable evening of laughter, great food, and relaxing comfort at the Diamond Coast Hotel, Enniscrone. Join us for a fantastic Comedy Night with Danny O’Brien, one of Ireland’s most in-demand comedians, known for his quick wit, high-energy performances, and hilarious storytelling. Whether you’re planning a night away or simply looking for […]