Festival

Samhain Festival of Food & Culture will return to Kells, Co. Meath for its sixth year from November 7th to 10th 2024. 

Solstice Arts Centre warmly invites you to celebrate Culture Night at Solstice! Our programme for the day is filled with visual arts, music and dance. All events are free although booking is required due to limited availability. 

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Join us for a weekend of fun, food & community spirit!
Music, street theatre, dance, heritage events, street market and lots of quirky fun events, our award-winning festival has something for everyone! 

A rural celebration in a contemporary town, Dunshaughlin Harvest Festival is run completely by local volunteers.
See www.dunfest.com for programme and updates.

The Royal Meath Show takes place at the Porchfield in Trim on Sunday 1st September.

With stock competitions, trade stands, cookery demonstrations and music by Johnny Brady there will be something for all the family to enjoy. 

The open day provides a family-friendly setting to have some fun while learning about the work of the European Commission in Ireland.

For the children, there will be a range of activities, including bouncy castle, face painting and children's colouring competition. For visitors of all ages talks, displays and activities covering the work of the European Commission are planned. Staff members will be on hand to answer any questions you have and will be happy to chat. Local organisations and businesses will also be at the event to tell you about what they do.

Rock returns to Slane Castle on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th September with two outstanding tribute bands venerating iconic acts from past gigs at the Boyne Valley venue. The Castle Courtyard is the venue and a variety of ticket types are on offer – day, weekend and VIP overnight packages. It’s like a festival in miniature complete with wood fire barbeque featuring the best of local produce, Slane Whiskey Cocktails and of course an ice cream van. 

To see what's happening through Co Louth during Heritage Week 2024, click here. 

National Heritage Week is a nine-day celebration of Ireland’s natural, built and cultural heritage. The main aim of the week is to promote awareness of our heritage, thereby encouraging its conservation and preservation. It is part of European Heritage Days, a joint initiative of the Council of Europe and the European Union.

To see what's happening through Co Meath during Heritage Week 2024, click here. 

National Heritage Week is a nine-day celebration of Ireland’s natural, built and cultural heritage. The main aim of the week is to promote awareness of our heritage, thereby encouraging its conservation and preservation. It is part of European Heritage Days, a joint initiative of the Council of Europe and the European Union.

This Halloween, folklore enthusiasts and festivalgoers can look forward to the highly anticipated return of the