festivals and fairs wicklow

This Walking Festival is held during the month of August and is centred around the world famous Glendalough area of Wicklow. There are 12 walks held over four days with experienced guides and various grades of walk from 8km strolls for all the family to 12km strenuous regimes for the experienced hill walker....

This event is held over the August bank holiday weekend and is one of the largest in the county with acts coming from as far afield as Norway and Italy to take part in the street theatre. There are several venues throughout the town hosting these shows and they range in style from comedy, drama, aerial shows and plenty more....

This 5 day event in early May celebrates similar to last year in a variety of fashions, including the Visual Arts, Classical Recitals, Poetry, Theatre and plenty else. However this year there will be the additional features of stand-up comedy, a jazz night and the highlight of a street parade of monsters!...

This is a long week with many events held in various churches and halls in Bray. The events include exhibitions in music and art that is expanded every year. There are numerous such events throughout the year but this one is the largest and most varied of them all....

Third Festival of Dance and Music with indoor and outdoor entertainment featuring Irish dance and music - set dancing - morris dancers - mummers - dancers and musicians from Europe....

This is a free summer event that is open to everyone and with a line-up including over 100 different types of entertainment there is sure to be something for you. The festivities include a fun fair, some street theatre and many stages with live music....

This is a four-day, street festival with plenty of entertainment open to all to see. Conventionally there are 3 live music stages with a variety of music styles so you can move about to suit your tastes. There are also several competitions to get you really excited such as the International Pipe Band Competition, the County Irish Dancing Competition and a Swinging Pub Contest. The whole event is finished off with a spectacular fireworks display....

This show is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year and promises to be better than ever, with plenty more of the trade displays, exhibitions, horse and pony show jumping. There is plenty of other forms of entertainment to amuse everyone in the family and ensure everyone has some fun and craic. There is ample of free car parking as well as plenty of parking for the disabled....

This is a festival to try and help revive and showcase the various traditional song and music teaching programmes available in Hollywood, Co. Wicklow. This festival would be of interest to all those looking to develop an interest in traditional Irish music or wish to cultivate it in others....

This is a 3-day event that is designed to be the best in fun and craic for all the family. There will be plenty of art exhibitions, live music, street theatre and face painting. There will also be a craft fair and a fun fair....