2025 is here already and we are looking forward to a new year filled with relaxation after the bus Christmas period, but some adventure too! The Boyne Valley is County Meath and South County Louth is the perfect destination this January, whether you want to relax and take some down time with that special someone, or if you prefer to get more active and discover our greenways, heritage sites and more. There is also plenty of events happening in the region- from concerts to workshops and everything in between. Here are our top events to look out for this January in the Boyne Valley.
Navan Racecourse
Jump into January at Navan Racecourse on the 18th of January. Gather the gang and join them on this Winter Saturday for a day filled with thrilling jumps action, delicious food & drink and unforgettable moments to kickstart your year! Gates Open at 10:30am. The First Race is at 12pm and the last race at 3.30pm. Find out more here
Date: 18th of January
Cost: €15.00 per ticket.
Fairyhouse Racecourse
Its going to be a busy January at Fairyhouse Racecourse with The John Fowler memorial chase on the 1st, The Dan Moore Handicap Chase on the 11th and national hunt day on the 16th. This is always a great day out and the perfect way to start the new year. Find out more here.
Date: 1st, 11th and 16th of January
Cost: From €15.00 per ticket.
The Newgrange Hotel
The Tumbling Paddies take to the stage at the Newgrange hotel on the 17th of January. From humble beginnings, The Tumbling Paddies Band have steadily grown to become one of Ireland's most sought after entertainers. Music has been a lifelong passion for The Tumbling paddies, with each band member having won a medal for being All-Ireland Fleadh Champions in their own right.
Date: 17th of January
Cost: From €20.00 per ticket.
Knightsbrook Hotel
The Fureys will be taking to the stage at knightsbrook Hotel on the 3rd of January. The Fureys indelible musical footprint is rivalled only by their vast collection of personal stories of their musical experiences and friendships, gathered by Eddie and George Furey along an amazing 45-year journey which shows no signs of reaching a final destination. Find out more here.
Date: 3rd of January
Cost: From €38.00 per ticket.
The Solstice Arts Centre
Its looking like a great January in Solstice Arts Centre. Comedy acts include Deirdre O’Kane, Pat and Faye Shortt, and Dirtbirds. Screenings of Small things like these, The Luke Kelly Story and so much more. Find out more here.
Dates: Various dates in January
Cost: Screenings from €7.50
Droichead Arts Centre
As always, Droichead Arts Centre will have some great events over the month of January. Music acts like No crows, and The Nancy Griffith Song book, and Drogheda Zine Fair all take place this month. Find out more here.
Dates: Various dates in January
Cost: From €18.00
Brogans Bar
Bagatelle and friends will be live at Brogans Hotel on the 24th of January. Celebrating the legacy of Liam Reilly. This promises to be a great night of music in Trim. Find out more here.
Dates: 24th of January
Cost: From €35.00
Headfort Arms Hotel
Fans of the iconic Cher are in for a sensational treat as **Essentially Cher**, the ultimate tribute performance, hits the stage with a live, electrifying two-hour show on the 10th of January. Featuring a seven-piece band, stunning costume changes, and artistic dancers, the performance perfectly encapsulates the essence and charisma of Cher, leaving audiences in awe. Find out more here.
Dates: 10th of January
Cost: From €27.92
City North Hotel
Elvis is back to kick of 2025 at City North Hotel on the 10th of January. On the 17th of January enjoy a night of music & fabulous food as MADE IN JERSEY bring you the most authentic tribute to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.
Dates: 10th of January and 17th of January
Cost: Dinner and show from €55 per person.
The Darnley Lodge Hotel
The world-renowned Fawlty Towers Dining Show is back for 1 night only! Fawlty Towers Dining Experience is returning to The Darnley Lodge Hotel on Saturday, January 11, 2025.Based on the 1970s BBC hit Fawlty Towers, chaos greets audiences as soon as they walk through the door. Starring Edmond Wells as ‘Basil’ – At 6’7″ tall, he has the same height, looks and persona as Basil!
Dates: 11th of January
Cost: Dinner and show from €60 per person.
Nollaig na mBan at the Ardboyne Hotel
Gather your friends & celebrate the tradition of Nollaig na mBan at the Ardboyne Hotel Little Christmas Gala, Saturday 4th January 2025.
You will be welcomed by a Prosecco & Canape Reception, followed by a delicious 3 Course Gala Dinner in the Boyne Suite, and then dance the night away with Live Music from Twist of Fate
Date: 04th of January
Cost: €55.00 per ticket. Overnight Package including B&B plus ticket only €129.00 per person sharing!
Find out more here
There has never been a better time to visit the Boyne Valley in Ireland’s Ancient East and with plenty of events to keep you entertained- we know you will want to return again and again. We can’t wait to welcome you!
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