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SUMMARY:Easter in Wicklow 2026
DESCRIPTION:With Easter just around the corner\, Wicklow is coming alive with family-friendly Easter events! From Easter Egg hunts to musical pantos\, there is something for each member of the family to enjoy. Some exciting events taking place include: \n\nEaster Egg Hunt @ Clissmann Horse Caravans: March 28th – April 6th\nEaster Weekend @ Glenroe Farm: April 4th – April 6th\nEaster Kids Clubs @ River Valley Holiday Park: April 4th – April 5th\nEaster Break @ Hidden Valley Holiday Park: March 30th – April 1st\nEaster Treasure Trail and Family Weekend @ Killruddery House & Gardens: April 5th -April 6th\nEaster Experience @ Rathwood: March 28th – April 5th\nEaster Camps @ CP Adventure: April 7th – April 10th\nEaster Egg Hunting and more @ Festina Lente: April 4th – April 5th\nEaster Bunny Egg Hunt @ Dorlindon Nature Forest: March 28th – April 12th\nSelf Guided Easter Trail @ Russborough House: March 28th – April 12th\n\n  \nMore information on upcoming Easter events in Wicklow!
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/easter-in-wicklow-2026/
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SUMMARY:Wicklow Half Marathon and 10km
DESCRIPTION:The Volkswagen Financial Services Wicklow Half Marathon & 10km will take place on March 22nd 2026 starting along the beautiful Wicklow coastline. We look forward to welcoming over 3\,500 participants to Wicklow Town. Only 40 mins drive from Dublin. \nThe unique finish area in the Courtyard of Wicklow’s Historic Gaol and the scenic Coastal course has been a big hit with runners and walkers from all over the country. Ideal start of season race to blow out the cobwebs. \nRegister Here
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/wicklow-half-marathon-and-10km/
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SUMMARY:St. Patrick's Day Parades in Wicklow - 2026
DESCRIPTION:Arklow’s Parade will begin at 2pm from Mr Price\, follow along the town’s Main Street\, finishing up at the Courthouse.\nAughrim’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations start at 11:15am at Tinakilly Bridge.\nBlessington St. Patrick’s Day Parade will start at 12:00pm with Noel Nolan and Dave Harrington from East Coast FM bringing the Big Red Bus and lots of buzz on the day. Blessington St. Patricks Day Parade committee | Facebook\nBray’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade will commence at 2pm\, winding its way through the heart of Bray\, offering a feast for the senses with music\, dance\, and colourful displays that celebrate both tradition and innovation. Events – bray.ie\nThe Wicklow Town Parade kicks off from Station Road at 3:15pm\, following along Main Street making its way to Market Square. What’s on In Wicklow Town | Wicklow Town\nGreystones’ St. Patricks Day Parade will get under way at 11am from the park & ride carpark and will go up the Main Street and end at the Marina Plaza.\nRathdrum’s Parade Route will start from Avon-Motors at 12:00pm and proceed through Rathdrum Main Street and will continue past the viewing stand  in the Market Square.\nCarnew St. Patrick’s Day parade will start at 12:30pm\, making its way along the Main Street.
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/st-patricks-day-parades-in-wicklow-2026/
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SUMMARY:Get Ready to Sham-Rock! St. Patrick’s Festival Bray 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bray is ready for the 2026 St. Patrick’s Festival\, returning with an extensive programme of events!  \nThis year\, we are proud to honour our heritage and community spirit with a high-energy celebration of cultural\ndiversity. From Friday\, March 13th to Wednesday\, March 18th\, Bray will be buzzing with excitement. This\nguide is your ultimate companion to six days of non-stop family fun\, from the legendary parade to high energy gigs and seafront thrills. Dive into the festive atmosphere and join our unique wellness activities and insightful historical walk. \nThe 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade is the festival’s crown jewel and a definitive highlight for the community.\nKicking off at 2 pm from Town Hall\, this vibrant procession is a masterclass in community spirit and cultural diversity. Don’t miss the spectacle as over 2\,000 participants showcase their talents while winding their way down to the Seafront in a brilliant display of colour and creativity. To ensure everyone can enjoy the festivities comfortably\, a Quiet Zone will be located along Seymour Road for those who prefer a lower sensory experience\, and a dedicated wheelchair-accessible viewing area is located adjacent to the main viewing stand. Space in these areas is limited and allocated on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nWe are incredibly proud to announce Dylan Kavanagh as our 2026 Grand Marshal. As the reigning Bray Person of the Year\, Dylan is being honoured for his selfless dedication to families navigating health crises through The Shauna Kavanagh Foundation. \nThis year’s St. Patrick’s Festival has something for the whole family. Take a look at the line-up: \nFriday\, March 13th \n• Bird’s Euroshow Funfair: Making its welcome return to Bray Seafront\, opening on Friday\, March 13th\, at 2 pm\, then daily from 11 am to 10 pm until Tuesday\, March 17th. Top-class family entertainment is assured\, featuring numerous children’s rides and family attractions.\n• Mixed-Media Magic Workshops: Head to Bray Chamber House at 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm for a colourful blast with White Doodle Art for ages 5+. Sign up for free at bray.ie/stpatricksfestival.\n• Funny Focail Comedy Gig: Get into the festive spirit with a laugh! A free show featuring talented bilingual comedians at Frank Duffs at 8:30 pm.\n• Live Music Sessions: Nightlife kicks off with Music Bingo at The Palm and Goldsmiths (9 pm)\, Robin McGuinness and Scott Maher at The Martello (9 pm)\, and Mute the TV at The Harbour Bar (9:30 pm). \nSaturday\, March 14th \n• The seafront stays buzzing as Bird’s Euroshow Funfair opens at 11 am until 10 pm\, offering a full day of high-flying thrills\, classic carnival games\, and family-friendly attractions.\n• Vintage Car Display: The Bray Vintage Car Club showcases a stunning collection of classic vehicles opposite the Bandstand from 2 pm to 4 pm.\n• Rugby on the Big Screen: Cheer on the boys in Green as the Six Nations clash between Ireland and Scotland is shown live on a large outdoor screen at the Bandstand at 2 pm!\n• Live Music Sessions: Evening highlights include Mac Fhearraigh (6 pm) and Body & Soul (9:30 pm) at the Boomerang Bar\, Derek Quigley in the Beer Garden and the Juke Brothers in the Piano Lounge at the Martello (9 pm)\, Take Two at the Promenade Bar and Grill (9 pm)\, Seb & Sam at The Palm (9 pm)\, Simon Gin at Butler & Barry (9 pm)\, The Led Bellies at The Harbour Bar (9:30 pm)\, and VOCI at The Wild Goose (10 pm). \nSunday\, March 15th \n• Seafront Rise and Reset: Begin your Sunday with tranquillity on the Promenade from 9 am to 11 am. Features Macha Yoga\, heat therapy in the Helios Rooftop Sauna\, and a sea dip. Sign up for free at bray.ie/stpatricksfestival.\n• Head to the promenade from 11 am to experience the electric atmosphere of Bird’s EuroShow Funfair\, where world-class rides provide the ultimate Sunday afternoon of entertainment.\n• Free Family Entertainment at the Bandstand: Enjoy a Puppet Show by Julie-Rose McCormick (12 pm)\, free face painting (12 pm – 2 pm)\, a Hip Hop Dance Off with Studio X (1 pm)\, and an Open-Air Céilí (2 pm).\n• A Celebration of Traditional Music: A free\, informal session showcasing Wicklow’s finest talent at the Mermaid Arts Centre from 2 pm to 4 pm.\n• Guided Historical Walk & Talk: Explore the rich history of Bray with the Bray Cualann Society. Meeting at Bray Chamber House at 3 pm.\n• Live Music Sessions: As evening approaches\, the music continues with house favourites at The Harbour Bar (from 4:30 pm)\, LR Project (6:30 pm) and The Ceolin’ Stones (8 pm) at Frank Duffs\, Scott Maher at the Martello Beer Garden (6:30 pm)\, Gypsy Lacy at The Promenade Bar and Grill (9 pm)\, and Ed Keating Jnr at the Boomerang Bar (9 pm). \nMonday\, March 16th \n• The Bank Holiday buzz reaches the shore at 11 am as the Bird’s Euroshow Funfair serves as the heart of the St. Patrick’s Eve celebrations\, offering a spectacular array of world-class rides and festive energy late into the evening.\n• Live Music Sessions: The music continues with Niall and Tom at The Palm (8 pm)\, the Trad Session at The Promenade Bar and Grill (9 pm)\, live sessions at The Harbour Bar (9:30 pm)\, and Stereo Jacks at The Wild Goose (10 pm). \nTuesday\, March 17th – St. Patrick’s Day \n• Catch the final day of Bird’s Euroshow Funfair from 11 am to 10 pm\, as the promenade reaches peak excitement for one last blast of world-class rides and festive seafront thrills.\n• The St. Patrick’s Day Parade: The definitive festival highlight kicks off at 2 pm from Town Hall.\n• Post-Parade Music: The town erupts into celebration with Derek Quigley (4 pm)\, Leah & Will (6:15 pm)\, and the Juke Brothers (8:30 pm) at the Martello Beer Garden\, Paul & Friends at The Palm (4 pm)\, live music at The Harbour Bar (from 4:30 pm)\, and Paddy O’Byrne at The Promenade Bar and Grill (6 pm). \nWednesday\, March 18th \n• A Musical Farewell: The Boomerang Brass Band provides a grand finale with performances at The Martello Hotel (2:30 pm) and The Boomerang Bar (5:30 pm). \nMulti-Day Activities \n• Don’t forget the festival staples: the Family Treasure Hunt\, offering an adventurous day for all ages\n(visit Bray.ie/stpatricksfestival for the questionnaire)\n• Bray Goes Green\, where local landmarks are lit spectacularly in green nightly. \nYou can read more about the festival\, download a guide and map\, register for free workshops\, sign up for\ncompetitions\, and access the treasure hunt questionnaire by visiting bray.ie/stpatricksfestival/. \nThe event hashtags are #StPatricksFestivalBray #PaddysBray #PaddysBré #Bray #LoveBray
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/get-ready-to-sham-rock-st-patricks-festival-bray-2026/
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SUMMARY:National Tree Week 2026 Co. Wicklow "Growing a Greener Future Together"
DESCRIPTION:Wicklow will play host to a series of events as part of this year’s National Tree Week\, which kicks off on Sunday\, March 8th and is adopting the theme: ‘Growing a Greener Future Together’.\nLed by the National Tree Council of Ireland and proudly supported by Coillte\, the annual celebration highlights the vital role of Ireland’s trees\, forests\, and woodlands in creating a greener\, more sustainable future.\nRunning until Sunday\, March 15\, the week offers an opportunity for communities to connect with nature and learn more about the importance of trees. \nEvent listings are available here:\nEvents 2026 | National Tree Week
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/national-tree-week-2026-co-wicklow/
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SUMMARY:Hell & Back Winter Warrior
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for HELL & BACK Winter Warrior 2026 – a Winter Trail Run unlike any other! \n​Participants can tackle a half marathon distance (21KM) consisting of a 7KM loop packed with insane obstacles like Heartbreak Ridge\, Valley of Pain\, and Satan’s Pit. \nThe first wave starts at 09:45 so you can take on 14KM (two laps) or the full 21KM (three laps) – or opt for the 7KM Social Lap later in the day. \n​Our Start & Finish in Giltspur promises even more adrenaline – and the wet and windy Wicklow weather will make this Extreme Obstacle Course one for the books! \nFinishers will also receive an exclusive HELL & BACK medal as they cross the line. \nPlus\, you can warm up afterwards in Hell’s Kitchen Food Village\, where you’ll find comforting food and drink to recharge. \n​Don’t miss out on this ultimate Winter Trail Run experience – grab your tickets now and prove you have what it takes to be a true Winter Warrior! \nThis event is Sold Out \n​For more information\, visit their website\, Facebook\, & Instagram
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/hell-back-winter/
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SUMMARY:Bray Comedy Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us February 9th – 15th for SEVEN DAYS of great comedy events in Bray.\nAs always we’ll be welcoming some of the greatest names in Irish comedy\, new and exciting shows\, plus some brand new acts! \nBray Comedy Festival established in 2015 and celebrated it’s 10th anniversary last year. Every year our little festival continues to expand and we are delighted to welcome even more amazing acts to this year’s line up. \nEMMA DORAN\, PHIL KAY\, ENYA MARTIN\, DAVID O’DOHERTY\, KARL SPAIN\, AOIFE DUNNE\, SHANE DANIEL BYRNE\, JOHN COLLEARY\, SOPHIA WREN\, SHANE TODD\, MARTIN ANGOLO\, RICHIE BREE\, BREDA HEGARTY\, TONY CANTWELL\, WILLA WHITE\, WOMP EVENTS\, CHERRY COMEDY\, ADAM BURKE and THE BEST NEW ACT COMPETITION FINAL have been added to our 2026 festival line up!\nWe are buzzing! \nBook your tickets here.
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/bray-comedy-festival-2026/
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SUMMARY:Made in Wicklow presents For the Love of Creativity – A Month at Powerscourt
DESCRIPTION:The Head\, Heart and Hands: The Made in Wicklow Showcase\n\n\nDates: Saturday\, 31th January – Sunday\, 8th February\nTime: 10:30am – 4:30pm Daily\nLocation: The Entrance Hall\, Powerscourt House\, Enniskerry\nTickets: Free Entry | Open to the public \nThe Head\, Heart and Hands showcase is a vibrant celebration of our county’s exceptional craft talent. Running throughout the month of February and beginning over the St. Brigid’s Day weekend\, this exhibition highlights the deep connection between Wicklow’s cultural heritage and the modern creativity of its craftspeople. \n \n\n\nIn Glorious Technicolour: from Screen to Craft\n\n\nDates: Saturday\, 14th February – Sunday\, 1st March\nTime: 10:30am – 4:30pm Daily\nLocation: The Entrance Hall\, Powerscourt House\, Enniskerry\nTickets: Free Entry | Open to the public \nThis remarkable exhibition highlights the exceptional talent of Wicklow’s craft practitioners\, each of whom has created an original piece inspired by a costume from iconic film and television productions. Working in collaboration with the Irish Costume Archive Project (ICAP)\, artisans have drawn inspiration from a new selection of world-class titles including In the Name of the Father\, The Tudors\, Breakfast at Pluto\, Poor Things\, and Normal People. Their creations—spanning jewellery\, ceramics\, textiles\, and metalwork—will be showcased side-by-side with the original costumes that sparked their imagination\, offering a captivating interplay between the worlds of screen heritage and contemporary craft. \n \n\nArt in the Ballroom: The ‘Made in Wicklow’ Open Call Exhibition\n\n\nDates: Saturday\, 31st January – Sunday\, 1st March\nTime: 10:30am – 4:30pm Daily\nLocation: The Ballroom\, Powerscourt House\, Enniskerry\nTickets: Free Entry / Open to the public \nExperience a spectacular new chapter in the acclaimed February programme. ‘Art in the Ballroom’ marks a significant evolution for Made in Wicklow\, expanding from its craft-led roots to present a major curated exhibition of contemporary visual art. \n \n\nThe Powerscourt Edit: A Wicklow Short Film Showcase\n\n\nDates: Saturday\, 31st January – Monday\, 2nd February\nTimes: Matinee Sessions: Saturday\, Sunday\, & Monday | 3:00pm – 5:00pm\nEvening Sessions: Saturday & Sunday | 7:00pm – 9:00pm\nLocation: The Garden Room\, Powerscourt House\, Enniskerry\nTickets €10: For bookings go to Eventbrite (links below) \nThe Powerscourt Edit: Wicklow Short Film Awards Screening – Get Tickets\nThe Powerscourt Edit: Memory – Get Tickets\nThe Powerscourt Edit: Documentaries – Get Tickets\nThe Powerscourt Edit: Revenge & Redemption – Get Tickets\nThe Powerscourt Edit: Friendship – Get Tickets \nExperience a curated selection of Wicklow’s finest short films in the intimate surroundings of the Garden Room. The Powerscourt Edit brings the cinematic spirit of the Garden County to life\, featuring a diverse range of stories filmed within our landscapes or created by filmmakers rooted in the county. \n \n\nGrowing the Arts in Wicklow: In Conversation with Wicklow Arts Office\n\n\nDate: Saturday\, 7th February 2026\nTime: 10:30am – 12:00pm\nLocation: The Garden Room\, Powerscourt House\, Enniskerry\nTickets: Free (Limited availability) at https://InConversationwithWicklowArtsOffice.eventbrite.ie \nAs part of the Made in Wicklow presents: For the Love of Creativity – a month at Powerscourt programme\, join Wicklow Arts Officer Jenny Sherwin for an engaging morning of conversation dedicated to the spirit of artistic collaboration. Jenny will be joined by Cllr. Peir Leonard of the Arklow ‘402 Art Collective’ and Míde Ní Shúilleabháin from the ‘Wicklow Hills Arts Collective’ to explore how collective practice\, shared resources\, and regular artist gatherings can strengthen the local creative community. \n\nGrowing the Arts in Wicklow: Portrait of the Artists: Carlo Gébler & Mick O’Dea (Wicklow Artists Salon #15)\n\n\nDate: Saturday\, 7th February 2026\nTime: 1:30pm – 4:30pm\nLocation: The Garden Room\, Powerscourt House\, Enniskerry\nBookings for the Wicklow Artists Salon are through the Portrait of the Artists – Mermaid Arts Centre \nAt this specially themed salon in Powerscourt House\, renowned artist Mick O’Dea will paint a portrait of the writer Carlo Gébler. Carlo will give a talk about his forthcoming book ‘Nobody Tells You’\, a haunting portrait of the final years of his mother\, Edna O’Brien. \n\nGrowing the Arts in Wicklow: The Shaking Bog: ‘I Wonder’ (Nature Immersive Event)\n\n\nDate: Sunday\, 8th February 2026\nTime: 10:00am – 12:00pm (Outdoors) | 12:30pm – 1:00pm (Indoors)\nLocation: Meet at the front arch entrance\, Powerscourt House\nTarget Audience: Strictly for children aged 8–12 and their parents\nTickets are free however spaces are limited so please book early at https://ShakingBogIWonder.eventbrite.ie \nAs part of the Made in Wicklow presents: For the Love of Creativity – a month at Powerscourt programme\, families are invited to join the Shaking Bog for a flavour of its successful 2025 Riverscapes project I Wonder\, an outdoor nature immersive event for children between 8 – 12 years and their parents. Led by the children’s natural sense of wonder and curiosity\, this fascinating exploration of patterns within the winter landscape of Powerscourt gardens will be facilitated by artists and Forest School Leaders\, Liz McMahon and Caroline Byrne. \n\nGrowing the Arts in Wicklow: Kunstverein Aughrim presents: ‘House of Kunst’\n\n\nDate: Sunday\, 8th February 2026\nTime: 2:00pm – 4:30pm\nLocation: The Garden Room\, Powerscourt House\nTickets are Free (Limited availability) at https://HouseofKunst.eventbrite.ie \nAs part of the Made in Wicklow presents: For the Love of Creativity – a month at Powerscourt programme\, visitors are invited to a fascinating behind-the-scenes encounter with the Kunstverein Aughrim artistic team. This event offers a rare look into the workings of their Aughrim-based curatorial production office\, providing insight into the creative processes that drive their unique projects. \n\nRadical Notions of Love: Book Launch & Art Exhibition by Dr Nadia Ramoutar\n\n\nDate: Sunday\, 15th February 2026\nTime: Meet the Author from 11AM – Offical Launch at 14.00PM\nLocation: The Garden Room\, Powerscourt House\, Enniskerry\nTickets are free (Limited availability) at https://RadicalNotionsofLove.eventbrite.ie \nCelebrate the launch of Dr. Nadia Ramoutar’s new anthology\, featuring original poems and marbled ink collage images. The event includes a poetry reading\, art exhibition\, and an interview with the author. The afternoon will also feature soulful live music from Rachel Grace\, celebrating the launch of her new album. \n\nFrom Canvas to Cloth: Claire Garvey International Award-Winning Designer & Made in Wicklow Invited Guest 2026\n\n\nDates: Saturday\, 21st February – Sunday\, 1st March\nTime: 10:30am – 4:30pm daily\nLocation: The Garden Room\, Powerscourt House\, Enniskerry\nTickets: Free entry / Open to the public \nThe Exhibition: Wearable Art In this stunning solo showcase\, Claire Garvey presents 15 bespoke\, hand-crafted\, and hand-beaded pieces of wearable art. Each garment is a standalone masterpiece inspired by one of Claire’s ten favorite paintings\, with influences ranging from the bold strokes of Van Gogh and Miro to the intricate worlds of Botticelli and Giger. Witness where fine art meets high fashion in this immersive display of texture and color. \n\nThe Heritage of Shuttleknit: A Milestone Celebration – 25 Years of Craft & Culture\n\n\nDates: Saturday\, 28th February – Sunday\, 1st March\nTime: 10:30am – 4:30pm\nLocation: The Salon Room\, Powerscourt House\, Enniskerry\nTickets: Free Entry / Open to the public \nAs Shuttleknit marks 25 years\, they invite you to spend a day immersed in the heritage\, craft\, and enterprise that shape their work. This curated event brings together making\, conversation\, and shared learning\, opening up the inner workings of a Traveller-led creative business. Together\, they will explore what it takes to build something truly generational\, sustainable\, and deeply rooted in culture.
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/made-in-wicklow-presents-for-the-love-of-creativity-a-month-at-powerscourt/
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SUMMARY:Wicklow Wrapped - Christmas Market 12th\, 13th & 14th December
DESCRIPTION:Made in Wicklow\, a proud project of County Wicklow Partnership\, is delighted to announce that the Spirit of Christmas is coming alive in Wicklow Town!\n\n\n\n\nStep into the magic of Wicklow Wrapped\, an artisan Christmas market celebrating the very best of Wicklow’s homegrown food & craft producers \n\n\n\nWicklow Gaol\, Walled Garden Marquee\nFri 12 Dec (5–8PM)\n\n\nSat 13 & Sun 14 Dec (10AM–7PM)\n\nFree Entry \nPlease find below the links to the kids workshops being provided as part of the Wicklow Wrapped Christmas Market and festivities. \n\nThe workshops are happening in the Ukrainian Hub (former library). \n\nChristmas Crafts with Kids Club Ireland Multiple Dates Available!\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.ie/…/christmas-crafts-with-kids… \n\nNeedle Felting Gnomes with Sharon Wells Saturday\, December 13th at 2:00 PM\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.ie/…/needle-felting-gnomes-with… \n\nEdible Reindeers with Ciara Claus Multiple Dates Available!\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.ie/…/edible-reindeers-with-ciara… \n\n       \n\n\n\nDiscover 26 incredible stalls featuring:\nHandcrafted creations from Made in Wicklow\nDelicious local produce from Wicklow Naturally\nLive music\, wreath-making workshops & festive fun all weekend long!\n\n\nEvery producer and maker is proudly from The Garden County — talented locals who pour passion\, creativity\, and care into everything they make.\n\n\n\n\nThis Christmas\, let’s wrap ourselves in Wicklow’s spirit. Come along\, enjoy the magic — and make it your mission to buy at least one gift made right here at home. \n\n\n\nThink Wicklow. Buy Wicklow. Celebrate Wicklow.\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView this post on Instagram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nA post shared by Meet Wicklow’s craft makers! (@made_in_wicklow)
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/wicklow-wrapped-christmas-market/
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SUMMARY:Christmas in Bray
DESCRIPTION:Bray is a hive of activity this festive season with many events to enjoy with family and friends. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s On in Bray This Festive Season \nThis year\, the town is bursting with festive experiences\, unique events\, and activities designed to captivate audiences of all ages. \nThey include: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee the town illuminated in festive splendour with the magical Town Centre Christmas Lights\, the Giant Christmas Tree at the Civic Plaza\, and Christmas projections.\nSanta’s Post Box – Children can send their letters to Father Christmas at Bray Town Hall until Friday\, December 12th\n#ChristmasInBray Competitions – Show off your creativity in our colouring and photography challenges\nGift Ideas Galore – Discover top Christmas gifts from local retailers.\n#ChristmasInBray Spotify playlist – Get into the holiday spirit! Listen here.\nKick off the festive season in style at the Purple House Christmas Fair on Saturday\, November 8th\, from 10 am to 1 pm — a morning of Christmas shopping\, seasonal treats\, and festive cheer.\nHardy Har Comedy Club – Don’t miss their Christmas Cracker Comedy Special on Thursday\, December 11th at The Harbour Bar. Doors open at 8 pm. Free entry!\nSanta Claus at Killruddery with Me and the Moon – Various dates in November & December. Limited availability. Book at https://www.meandthemoon.ie/santa-at-killruddery.\nThe Made Well Event at Killruddery – Celebrate Irish craftsmanship and conscious design from Friday\, November 21st to Sunday\, November 23rd.\nFestina Lente Workshops – Festive creativity starts Thursday\, November 27th. Book at https://www.eventbrite.ie/o/festina-lente-11124317923.\nChristmas Events for Kids at Ballywaltrim Library – The library hosts an exciting programme of festive activities for children\, starting Saturday\, November 29th.\nChristmas Market & Live Crib – Patrick’s Church\, Powerscourt\, Enniskerry. Enjoy a magical festive market on Saturday\, November 29th\, from 11 am to 6 pm. Experience a nativity procession from St. Mary’s Church at 4 pm\, making its way through the village to the live crib at St. Patrick’s\, followed by carol singing to fill the air with Christmas cheer.\nKillruddery Christmas Wreath-Making Workshops – Various dates in November & December. Book at https://killruddery.com/products/killruddery-cut-flowers-presents-christmas-wreath-making-workshop-1.\nPurple House’s Christmas Candlelight Service – Holy Redeemer Church\, on Friday\, December 5th at 6 pm. A serene festive gathering.\nCelebrate the season with beautiful choral music at Voices of Bray’s Christmas Concert on Saturday\, December 6th at 3 pm in Holy Redeemer Church\, Bray — a free\, family-friendly festive event.\nClassics by Candlelight at Christ Church – Enjoy timeless music in a magical candlelit setting on Sunday\, December 7th\, at 7 pm. Book at https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/Q7RC0RMI.\nSignal Arts Centre Christmas Fair – Browse unique crafts\, gifts\, and festive treats from Wednesday\, December 10th\, until Christmas Eve\, 10 am to 5 pm daily. Read more at https://signalartscentre.ie/exhibitions/signal-arts-centre-christmas-fair-2025/.\nLaugh your way into the festive season! Catch two-time ‘Irish Comedian of the Year’ and ‘You Must Be Jokin’ co-host Eric Lalor headlining the Hardy Har Comedy Club at The Harbour Bar on Thursday\, November 13th. Doors open at 8 pm. Free entry!\nChristmas by Candlelight – Bray tenor Ross Scanlon returns home for a magical evening of seasonal music and song\, joined by Clelia Murphy\, Aoife O’Connell\, and Edward Finegan. Enjoy a heartwarming programme of Christmas favourites and timeless classics on Friday\, December 12th\, at 7:30 pm at Holy Redeemer Church\, Bray. Book at https://www.gr8events.ie/sales/index.php?event=2381.\nVisit Santa & The Ponies at Festina Lente – Saturday\, December 20th and Sunday\, December 21st. Book at https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/santa-the-ponies-tickets-1700537727119?\nFestive Shows at the Mermaid – Including Polar Bear & Penguin Family Show and Junior Musicals ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’. Full listings at https://www.mermaidartscentre.ie/whats-on/all.\nChristmas Movies at Mermaid – From Monday\, December 22nd\, enjoy Elf\, Miracle on 34th Street\, Home Alone\, and more. Book at https://www.mermaidartscentre.ie/whats-on/all.\nAnnual Charity Swim – Start the New Year with the iconic Bray Lions Club swim at noon on New Year’s Day\, opposite the Martello Hotel. Thousands have been raised for local causes over the years!\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView this post on Instagram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nA post shared by bray.ie (@braydotie)
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/christmas-in-bray/
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UID:53850-1763769600-1766620799@visitwicklow.ie
SUMMARY:Christmas Events in Wicklow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Create unforgettable Christmas memories in Wicklow\, where a magical spectacle of lights\, family-friendly events\, and delightful shopping options await. \nWicklow’s festive season truly begins with the captivating illumination of the Christmas Lights in Arklow\, Bray\, Greystones\, and Wicklow Town. Visitors can immerse themselves in the magical ambiance and discover the most spectacular festive displays. To learn more about Wicklow’s enchanting Christmas Lights and the surrounding festivities\, explore our comprehensive guide! \nAs the festive season continues\, Wicklow is ready to celebrate with an incredible line-up of Christmas events for all ages. From bustling markets to enchanting Santa visits\, there is an activity in Wicklow to suit every taste. Some of the exciting events taking place in Wicklow include: \n\nChristmas Island @ Hidden Valley: November 22nd – December 22nd\nSanta’s Winter Wonderland @ Clissmann Horse Caravans: December 6th – December 23rd\nSanta Train Experience 2025 @ Rathwood: November 29th – December 24th\nChristmas events @ Festina Lente: November 29th – December 20th\nVisit Santa Claus @ Killruddery: November 21st – December 23rd\nVisit Santa’s Cabin @ Russborough House: November 29th – December 23rd\nTree Top Night Lights @ Beyond the Trees: November 14th – January 24th\nMeet Santa Claus @ Powerscourt: November 22nd – December 23rd\nWicklow on Ice @ Avondale: November 14th – January 11th\nSanta’s Grotto @ Bridgewater: November 23rd – December 23rd\nThe Enchanted Christmas Garden @ Arboretum Kilquade: November 29th – December 14th\nChristmas on the Plaza @ Greystones Harbour: November 22nd – December 21st\n\nIn addition to its enchanting Christmas lights and festive events\, Wicklow also offers a delightful seasonal shopping experience for visitors to immerse themselves in. For more inspiration on where to find the perfect Christmas gifts in Wicklow\, take a look at our list of available options!
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/christmas-in-wicklow/
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UID:59828-1763596800-1768262399@visitwicklow.ie
SUMMARY:Wicklow on Ice - Rathdrum 2025
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable winter adventure! Wicklow on Ice is coming to the stunning Beyond the Trees Avondale in Rathdrum\, Co. Wicklow\, nestled in front of the historic Avondale House. Whether you’re an experienced skater or trying it for the first time\, this enchanting ice skating experience offers something for everyone. Surrounded by the serene beauty of Avondale Forest and the grandeur of Avondale House\, our sheltered rink provides the perfect backdrop for festive fun with family and friends.  It’s more than just skating—it’s a celebration of winter in one of Ireland’s most picturesque locations. \nBook your tickets now and be part of the magic!
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/wicklow-on-ice-rathdrum-2025/
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UID:57231-1763078400-1763337599@visitwicklow.ie
SUMMARY:The West Wicklow Chamber Music Festival 14th-16th November
DESCRIPTION:The West Wicklow Chamber Music Festival brings the most exciting and passionate artists from Ireland and abroad to beautiful West Wicklow\, for the enjoyment of all. \nVENUE: The Manor House\, Tulfarris\, Blessington\, Co. Wicklow \nFriday:\n14th November @ 8pm \nGwendolyn Masin/Sara Ferrandez/Brian O’Kane/Fiachra Garvey\nViolin/Viola/Cello/Piano \nSaturday:\n15th November @ 11:30am \nRising Stars Concert: Fiachra de hOra/Claudia Fernández Parrondo\nViola / Piano \n15th November @ 5pm \nRosanne Philippens/Finghin Collins\nViolin/Piano \n15 November @ 9pm \nAoife Ní Bhriain/Catrin Finch\nViolin / Harp \nSunday:\n16th November @ 3pm \nNiamh O’Sullivan/Fiachra Garvey\nMezzo Soprano/Piano \nFor more information please visit the West Wicklow Music Festival Website \n 
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/the-west-wicklow-chamber-music-festival/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251103
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SUMMARY:Wonder of Trees – Samhain Tree Experience Returns to Powerscourt
DESCRIPTION:Powerscourt Estate is proud to announce the return of the Wonder of Trees – Samhain Tree Experience\, a unique two-day festival celebrating biodiversity\, mythology and wellbeing. Following the success of its inaugural year\, the 2025 programme takes place on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd November at Powerscourt Estate. \nThis year the tree experience offers a rich programme of tree and nature walks\, storytelling\, forest bathing\, and thought-provoking panel discussions. The aim is to inspire connection with trees\, share knowledge\, and highlight the ways in which trees sustain both biodiversity and human wellbeing. \nHighlights include: \n\nTree & Biodiversity Walks each morning with leading experts including Alex Slazenger (Head Gardener\, Powerscourt)\, ecologist Faith Wilson\, Seamus O’Brien (National Botanic Gardens\, Kilmacurragh)\, and broadcaster Éanna Ní Lamhna.\nForest Bathing guided by Forest Bathing Wicklow (Cat de Wit and Orlagh Walsh)\, offering immersive wellbeing experiences.\nWorking with Nature – In Practice Mini Panels on Saturday afternoon\, featuring inspiring fireside-style conversations with shortlisted projects from the Working with Nature Awards. Topics include pollinators\, rewilding\, nature storytelling\, and education.\nSamhain Storytelling with Candlelit Tales and the Gaelic Woodland Project\, bringing Ireland’s cultural affinity with trees and landscapes to life through myth and music.\n\nTickets:\nTree and biodiversity walks: €15\nForest bathing: €15\nSunday keynote panel: €15\nSaturday mini panel “Working with Nature Awards” is Free to attend but registration is essential. \nAll paid tickets include entry to Powerscourt Gardens and can be booked online: www.powerscourt.com/wonderoftrees
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/wonder-of-trees-samhain-tree-experience-returns-to-powerscourt/
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UID:59480-1760918400-1761350399@visitwicklow.ie
SUMMARY:K2Aplacas Pumpkin Patch Experience 2025
DESCRIPTION:K2Alpacas and Down Syndrome Centre partnership brings you the K2Alpaca Pumpkin Patch Experience 2025 this Halloween.\nThe event is a major fundraiser for the Down Syndrome Centre. \nCome and join us for a fun filled Pumpkin Patch experience for the whole family! \nExplore our child friendly enchanted Fairy Forest. Wander along Witches Way\, stroll down Ghost avenue and mind all the bats and rats along the way. \nHIGHLIGHTS \n\nEnjoy our ghoulish games and kids activity boards\nGrab your Halloween photos and selfies with our smouldering\ncauldron and our Halloween themed photobooths and selfie-\nfunboards\nEnjoy refreshments area where you can grab a Tea\, Coffee\, Hot Chocolate and\ngoodies\nLots of photo opportunities along the way of your experience.\nExplore our all things Alpaca farm shop\nEnjoy our skeleton crew\nMarvel at our Pumpkin Patch where you can pick your own Pumpkin\nDon’t forget to get your Pumpkin Patch Photos and Meet the Alpacas\n\nBy purchasing a ticket\, you are also supporting the Down Syndrome Centre\, which is 100% reliant on donations and fundraising. \nPurchase your ticket here
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/k2aplacas-pumpkin-patch-experience-2025/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251019
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UID:59782-1760745600-1760831999@visitwicklow.ie
SUMMARY:Hell and Back "Helloween Junior"
DESCRIPTION:HELL & BACK Junior is a fun and exhilarating 4KM obstacle challenge for national school children aged 8-12 seeking the ultimate outdoor adventure! \n​Taking place on Saturday 18th October 2025 and exclusively for children\, H&B Junior is ideal for Sports Clubs\, Scouts Groups and School Friends! \nWith Ireland’s Fittest Family also filmed onsite in Killruddery\, many of the obstacles on the H&B Junior course are featured on the hugely popular TV show\, including Hell on Earth\, The Forest\, Tyre Zone and the infamous Halfpipe Finish Ramp! \nPlus taking place in mid October just before Halloween\, why not get all their friends and class mates to sign up too and make it a spooky adventure run to remember! \nTHREE NEW SPOOKTACULARS AWAIT!​ \n1. Zombie Zone: Dash through 100m\, trying to outsmart the flesh-eating zombies in your path! \n2. The Witches’ Lair: Hubble\, bubble\, toil and trouble…beware the hag’s house hidden deep in the forest. \n3. Valley of Pain Fan Zone: Iconic from Ireland’s Fittest Family\, cheer on your mini HellRaiser from the sidelines as they power towards the finish line! \nBook your place.
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/hell-and-back-helloween-junior/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251019
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SUMMARY:Gravel Ride Series 2025
DESCRIPTION:Explore endless singletrack and quiet forest roads as the leaves change colour this October!\nThe very first Gravel Ride Series event kicks off on Saturday\, 18 October 2025\, in the breathtaking Glenmalure Valley in Wicklow. The iconic Glenmalure Lodge will serve as the base for a weekend of riding\, relaxation\, and celebration. \nRoute Options \n\nGRS Classic – 100km\nGRS Tour – 65km\nGRS Intro – 40km\n\nWhat’s Included \nAll rides are GPS tracked so your loved ones can follow your progress. \nThe feed stations are absolutely loaded with treats\, we’ve even got beer! \nThe route is fully way marked and well marshalled\, with full medical cover. \nThere is a finisher’s medal and tee shirt for all participants. \nBook Here \n  \n\n 
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/gravel-ride-series-2025/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251013
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SUMMARY:Leaf Notes - The Shaking Bog Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:THE SHAKING BOG – WHERE ART & NATURE MEET\nLeaf Notes 11th – 12th October 2025\nA two-day programme of events in Bray and the Glencree Valley\, County Wicklow \n\nRIVERINE\, screening of a new film by Alan Gilsenan\, Mermaid Arts Centre\, 3pm\, 11th October\, €10\nTogether for Nature\, Public Conversation\, Mermaid Arts Centre\, 5pm\, 11th October\nWild Waters\, Walk & Talk with Richard Nairn\, Lackendarragh\, Knockree\, 10am 12th October\, €10\nI Wonder\, Exhibition of books made by children of Curtlestown School\, Curtlestown National School\, 2pm-6pm\, 12th October\nClaire Keegan in Conversation\, Curtlestown Church\, 4pm\, 12th October\, €20\nAnthony Vahni Capildeo\, Poetry Reading and Conversation\, 12th October\, 6pm\, Curtlestown Church\, €20\nGlen Hansard in Concert\, 12th October\, 8pm\, Curtlestown Church\, €30\n\nBooking Essential – All tickets available at www.shakingbog.ie/riverscapes \n       
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/leaf-notes-the-shaking-bog-festival/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251101
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SUMMARY:Halloween in County Wicklow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Spooky season is here and County Wicklow is coming alive with Halloween events for the whole family!\nThe exciting events taking place include: \n\nHalloween Pumpkin Patch @ Clissmann Horse Caravans:  Weekends October 4th – October 31st. More Information.\nPumpkin Patch Experience @ K2Alpacas: October 20th\,  21st\,  22nd\,  23rd\, 24th. More information.\nHalloween Train @ Rathwood: October 18th – October 31st. More Information.\nChocolate Mould Making @ The Chocolate Garden: daily during Halloween Week. More Information.\nFree fancy dress disco @ O’Connors Bar & Lounge Tinahely: October 27th 6-9pm\nSpooky Pumpkin Carving @ Festina Lente October 18th\, 19th\, 25th & 26th. More Information.\nHalloween Monster Mash @ Hidden Valley: October 25th – November 1st. More Information.\nHalloween in the Woods @ Tipi Adventures: 26th October & Camp Under the Stars…….. If You Dare! 24th October – 1st November. More Information.\nSpooktacular Halloween Week @ Beyond The Trees: 25th October – 1st November. More information.\nScarecrow Avenue Competition @ Killruddery: 17th Sept – 20th October.  More information.\nOkt-OBB-erfest at Belmont @ O Brother Brewing: 18th October. More information.\nWednesday Full of Wish – Halloween Fundraiser in Aid of Make-A-Wish @ Powerscourt Gardens & Waterfall: 29th October. More information.\nSpooky Spellbound Maize Maze and Haunted Cottage @ Glenroe Open Farm: 25th October -27th October.  More information.\nSpooktacular Halloween Event @ Wicklow’s Historic Gaol: 25th October 3-5pm. More information.\n\nWhy not order a Visit Wicklow Passport and collect your Halloween Stamp at selected locations.\nGet Your Exclusive Wicklow Halloween Passport Stamp! – Wicklow County Tourism \n 
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/halloween-in-wicklow-2025/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251101
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SUMMARY:October Feast 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Wicklow Naturally October Feast will celebrate the food and drink of County Wicklow with a focus on sustainable eating and drinking and will showcase the food and drink producers and providers in Wicklow who offer a delicious bounty with sustainability at the heart of every table. \nFor more information on the range of events taking place during October Feast 2025\, visit the website or check out the event calendar!
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/october-feast-2025/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250921
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SUMMARY:ABKA Annual Honey Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:A Taste of Honey – Straight from Wicklow Beekeepers 🍯\n\nWhen: Saturday\, 20th September 2025\nWhere: Ashford Heritage Centre\, Wicklow\nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nEntry: Free\n\nWhere can you taste the full range of honey flavours from your local bees? At the Annual Ashford & District Beekeepers’ Association Honey Festival\, you can sample early spring honey\, summer floral honey\, and the rich\, fragrant heather honey—all made by the bees right here in Wicklow. \nThere’s a saying: Real honey isn’t cheap\, and cheap honey isn’t real! Well at the festival\, you can enjoy special knockdown prices of €9 a jar and €12 for heather honey —take home the real thing at the right price. Many people believe that local honey can help with hay fever and seasonal sniffles—because it’s made from nectar gathered by bees in your own environment. Whether or not the science is settled\, one thing is certain: local produce tastes better! \nFrom Humble Beginnings to a Wicklow Favourite! Launched in 2017 as a small celebration of bees and honey\, the festival has grown into one of the biggest community events in the Wicklow calendar. \nVisitors can: \nSee live bees in observation hives (no\, they can’t escape!)\nChat with local beekeepers\nStock up on jars of pure Wicklow honey\nIt’s not just about honey! Enjoy: \nKids’ activities: face painting\, quizzes\, ice cream\, art & poetry displays in the Heritage Centre\nArtisan stands: soaps\, organic lotions\, farmhouse cheeses\, chutneys\, relishes\, woodcraft\, candles\, plants\, and flowers – meet our 2025 stallholders here\nTreats tea\, coffee\, cakes\, and strawberries with cream\nMonster raffle: amazing prizes\, including vouchers for local attractions and gifts from community sponsors\nCome for the honey\, stay for the atmosphere—and take a little sweetness home with you. \nFree entry. Bring your friends\, family\, and your sweet tooth!
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/abka-annual-honey-festival-2025/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250920
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UID:53397-1758240000-1758326399@visitwicklow.ie
SUMMARY:Culture Night Wicklow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Wicklow County Arts Office has commissioned\, collaborated and supported an exciting programme of events and activities in several locations across the county to celebrate Culture Night which returns on Friday\, 19th September. \nThis free programme of happenings showcases a diverse range of events purposefully selected to open up pathways to creativity. \nEvents include: \n\nAn Evening Miscellany – Celebrating local culture.  Featuring music/song\, writings \, visuals\, historical and folklore presentations.\nBlock Printing Workshop with Susie Fortune from White Doodle Art.\nBray Travellers CDG Photography and Cultural Exhibition – A combination of Women’s Group photography and youth development work on display.\nCulture Night at Bray Library with children’s author Natasha Mac a’Bhaird – examine clues\, interview suspects and solve a mystery.\nClassical music concert in Calary Church – Andrew Sheeran and Catiriona Finnegan with play a classical music concert.\nCora Venus Lunny & Jane Clarke – Culture Night Music Under the Mountains.\nRattle & Hum U2 Tribute Band in Bray.\nThe Only Ones – Denis Morrissey and his brother Ed play together in Bray.\nCulture Night Portrait Marathon – Conor Walton will paint 18 portraits over 12 hours a the Arklow Arts Centre.\nDrop-in Storytelling with a theme of Myths and Legends in Bray\nFlooded in collaboration with Shaking Bog and The Jam Sessions – Bray\nJazz at St Saviours Church Rathdrum\nKaleidoscope: A Day of Art\, Music\, Poetry\, Film and Food and Arklow Arts Centre.\nLightMotion – a joyful\, inclusive dance performance and community interaction piece.\nDance Workshop with Drum Nature and guests in Blessington.\nPaddy Casey – Live at Germaine’s Baltinglass.\nStephanie Behan Soprano – Baltinglass.\nStorytelling for Children aged 8+ years at Blessington Library.\nThe The Island of Saints – an hour of baroque and traditional Irish Music with the Barn Ensemble.\nTraditional Music at Greystones Library.\nTraditional Music\, song and storytelling at Timmins Bar – Baltinglass.\nUnison – a night of camaraderie\, friendship and joy with 11 guitars and 11 voices – Tinahely.\nWicklow and Arklow Ukulele Players – a fun evening of well known music and songs – Wicklow Town.\n\nAll events are free and people are advised to book early to avoid disappointment. \nSee the full Culture Night programme at www.culturenight.ie/wicklow.
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/culture-night-returns-to-wicklow/
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SUMMARY:The Castle Music Festival - Newcastle
DESCRIPTION:The festival runs from Friday 12th to Sunday 14th of September 2025. \nSet against the enchanting backdrop of Newcastle’s medieval village\, this unforgettable weekend celebrates the best of live music\, local culture\, and timeless charm.\nCome for the music\, stay for the atmosphere—where history meets harmony and the rhythms of today echo through the past. \nFriday 12th \nScullion 8pm – Newcastle Parish Church \nThe Castle Inn – The Murphs at 7pm \nSaturday 13th  \nThe Dublin Gospel Choir & Special Guest 7pm – Newcastle Parish Church \nSunday 14th  \nThe New Brass Kings 2pm – Wicklow Wolf Brewery \nAine Tyrell 5pm – Wicklow Wolf Brewery \nThe Castle Inn – Boathouse at 3pm\n\n \nBook your tickets here \nThe proceeds from this charity event are for the development of an inclusive\, sensory & special needs playground for the children of Newcastle Village\, Co. Wicklow. \n                       
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/the-castle-music-festival-newcastle/
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SUMMARY:Hell & Back 2025
DESCRIPTION:HELL & BACK\, is Ireland’s toughest physical and mental endurance challenge\, specifically designed and created by our award-winning outdoor specialists to push your physical and mental boundaries to the limit. \nSet in the magnificent Killruddery Estate\, this 13KM/8KM course\, taking place at the start of the summer \,offers stunning views of Dublin Bay from the Little Sugar Loaf mountain. \nThe course combines infamous man-made obstacles with Killruddery’s natural terrain\, including rivers\, mountains\, bogs and forests\, to create a uniquely terrifying challenge! \nBook your tickets now! \nFor more information\, visit their website\, Facebook\, & Instagram
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/hell-back-september-2025/
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SUMMARY:Michael Dwyer 200
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT\nMichael Dwyer 200 is a two-day event commemorating the 200th anniversary of the death of the renowned “Wicklow Chief\,” Michael Dwyer\, leader of the 1798 rebellion. This Heritage Week event is scheduled for 23rd and 24th August in Glenmalure. \nJoin us on Saturday\, 23rd August for a one-day seminar that explores Dwyer’s legacy. The program will feature talks focusing on his early life in the Glen of Imaal\, his role in the 1798 rebellion\, the aftermath of the rebellion\, his exile to Australia in 1806\, and his significant legacy within the Irish community in Australia until his death in 1825. \nFollowing speeches from our distinguished guests\, we will unveil a specially commissioned piece in memory of Michael Dwyer on this significant anniversary. This full-day event will take place in the grounds next to Glenmalure Lodge. \nOn Sunday\, 24th August we will host a guided bus tour starting in Glenmalure. This tour will explore sites associated with Michael Dwyer\, including Barravore Valley\, The Military Road\, Dwyer/McAlister Cottage\, The Glen of Imaal\, Rathdangan\, and Dunlavin villages. This tour is organised in partnership with West Wicklow\, Rathdangan and Donard Historical Societies\, providing a unique opportunity to discover locations and stories related to Dwyer\, along with a “Living History” performance. \nThese events will be an integral part of Wicklow County Council’s Heritage Week program\, and we are grateful for the funding contribution from The Heritage Council for the Sunday tour as part of the County Wicklow Heritage Plan. \nTo book your place\, please visit the Eventbrite links below (Sold out):\nSaturday\, August 23rd: One Day Seminar (full day event) Saturday 23rd August Tickets\nSunday\, August 24th: Guided Bus Tour (full day event) Sunday 24th August Tickets \nFor further information\, please email arklowmd@wicklowcoco.ie.
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/michael-dwyer-200/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250816
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SUMMARY:National Heritage Week 16th - 24th August 2025 in County Wicklow
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Heritage Week in County Wicklow\nNational Heritage Week\, an annual celebration of Ireland’s rich heritage\, is scheduled to take place from 16th to 24th August\, with an exciting program of events planned for County Wicklow. This event is coordinated nationally by The Heritage Council and locally by the Heritage Officer of Wicklow County Council. \n\nThis special week brings together heritage organisations\, local groups\, volunteers\, national institutions and heritage sites to host a diverse array of events that showcase Ireland’s cultural\, natural and built heritage. Whether it’s hidden gems or iconic landmarks\, doors will be opened\, stories will be shared and everyone is invited to explore and connect with the heritage that shapes our identity. \nSome selected highlights include: \n\nTwo-day Michael Dwyer 200 event at Glenmalure: Seminar on Saturday 24th August and a bus tour on Sunday\, 25th August\nBirds of Prey Demonstration at Russborough House\nFamily History Clinics at Blessington and Greystones Libraries\n“The Names That Shaped Us”. Placenames event in Dunlavin\nHerbal Walk at Moylisha Hill\nBell Ringing at St. Saviour’s Church\, Arklow\nA Day Out on the Bog at Drumgoff\nGuided Tour of St. Paul’s Church\, Bray\nFamily Fun Day with ‘The Big Dig’ at Glendalough\nDelgany Heritage Festival\nBarn Owl Talk and Pellets Workshop at Arklow Library\nExploring Birdlife of the Vartry Reservoir\, Roundwood\nArchaeological Post-Excavation Workshop at Kilcoole\nOpen Day at Wicklow Head Lighthouse\nFamily Biodiversity Day out at Newtownmountkennedy\nTreasure Hunt at Wicklow Mountains National Park\nWicklow County Archives Open Evening\nPicnic in the Park\, Greystones\nTour of Stained Glass Windows in Bray\nFood Foraging Talk at Carnew Library\nTour of Medieval Church and Graveyard in Donard Village\n\nVisit www.heritageweek.ie for the full program of events. You can filter your search by ‘County Wicklow.’
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/national-heritage-week-16th-24th-august-2025-in-county-wicklow/
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SUMMARY:Free Movies by the Bandstand in Bray
DESCRIPTION:The Free Movies by the Bandstand series Thursday\, August 7th. Movie titles will be announced on social media\, so stay tuned to bray.ie’s social channels. The best part? \nThis event is FREE\, with no tickets needed! Just bring along a deckchair or a blanket and some popcorn… Don’t forget to #ShopLocalFirst. The screen will be set up by Bray’s iconic bandstand along the seafront.\n\n\nAll movies will begin at 6 pm and 8:30 pm. Screenings may change without notice and are subject to weather conditions. \n\nThursday\, August 7th screenings:\nTBC\nKeep an eye on bray.ie’s socials for updates.
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/free-movies-by-the-bandstand-in-bray-august/
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SUMMARY:Breathtaking Fireworks Display @ Bray Seafront
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for an enchanting evening with a stunning fireworks display on Bank Holiday Monday\, August 4th! \nDesigned by Rocket Pyrotechnics Ireland\, this mesmerising show includes approximately 193 fireworks\, releasing 1728 impressive projectiles\, 9 flame units\, and 2.5 tonnes of exhilarating effects\, all from the seafront opposite the Bandstand.\n\nAgain\, this year’s fantastic fireworks are proudly sponsored by The Martello Hotel\, Bray.\nJoin East Coast FM’s Rob & Laura live from 7 pm for the exciting event build-up\, with the explosive display lighting up the night sky after 10pm to a specially curated soundtrack.\n\nA big thanks to Brian Dempsey for the use of the incredible fireworks photograph.
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/breathtaking-fireworks-display-bray-seafront/
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DTSTAMP:20260407T151654
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SUMMARY:Tinahely Agricultural Show 2025
DESCRIPTION:A fantastic day out for all the family\, which takes place on August Bank Holiday Monday. \nA Local Tradition since 1935\, the Tinahely Show welcomes 20\,000 + visitors every year. \nSpecial features include –\nBest of Wicklow Exhibition\, IFA Food Village\, Trade Stands\, Quilt Displays\, Pets Corner\, Baby Show\, Kids Funfair\, Live Country Music\, Vintage\, Crafts\,\nLive Music\, Pony Games\, Show Jumping\, Livestock\, Goats\, Machinery Displays and much much more!! \n\nSHOW TIMES: 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. \n\nADMISSION: \nFREE Parking / FREE Entry for Children U12 \n€20 – Adults / €15 – Students & OAP’s \n€55 – Family (2 Adults & 2 Children U18) \nMore information on the Tinahely Show!
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/tinahely-agricultural-show-2025/
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SUMMARY:LiveWave @ Bray’s iconic Seafront Bandstand
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, Bray’s iconic Seafront Bandstand is about to become the ultimate open-air stage as LiveWave rolls in – a brand-new music series bringing big beats\, beachside buzz\, and festival energy right to the heart of the promenade! \nSunday\, August 3rd – Country on the Coast\nThe Garth Brooks Tribute Band \nDJ Sets + Warm-Up Acts\nThe party starts early with live DJs and special guest acts spinning feel-good summer tunes from 4 pm on Sunday\, August 3rd. Expect non-stop tunes\, sunset vibes\, and feel-good festival grooves. \nLiveWave is the new sound of summer in Bray – a celebration of music\, memories\, and seaside energy. So grab your sunnies\, rally your crew\, and get ready to feel the rhythm of the waves and the beat of the bandstand.
URL:https://visitwicklow.ie/event/livewave-brays-iconic-seafront-bandstand-august/
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