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What to do in Donegal

Between Monday, June 22, 2026 and Friday, August 21, 2026

74 local events, concerts, festivals and things to do in and around Donegal, Ireland.

NoCrows
Jul 19� Genre-defying and full of energy, NoCrows bring their unique blend of world, folk and classical influences to Boyle for an unforgettable night of music. � St. Joseph’s Hall � Sunday, July 19th � 8pm Expect dynamic musicianship, rich melodies and a truly uplifting live experience. � Tickets on s
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Benbulben Guided Hike
Jul 15Located in north Sligo, Benbulben is known as Irelands table mountain and is one of the most photographed mountains in the country. This approximately 320 million year old mountain is full of breath-taking views, stunning landscapes and also boasts a wide variety of wildlife. It also hosts a uniqu
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Rossnowlagh Summer Camp
Jul 13🌞 Give Your Child an Unforgettable Summer with CORE Kids! Our Summer Camps are packed with ⚽ multi-sports, 🏃 exciting games, 🤸 gymnastics, 🎨 creative arts & crafts, and so much more — all designed to keep children active, learning, and having fun all week long! Perfect for P1–P7 children, our c
Cian Ducrot - Summer Sessions Letterkenny
Aug 14JUST ANNOUNCED!!!!!!! Summer Sessions Letterkenny are delighted to announce the incredible Cian Ducrot will play a very special concert on Friday 14th August 2026, Live At The Big Top Letterkenny!! Following a year which saw him release his second studio album Little Dreaming, as well as performin
Deacon Blue in
Aug 15🎶 The Ultimate Deacon Blue Experience LIVE at Letterkenny Arena—This Saturday, August 15, 2026! 🎶 It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Deacon Blue is hitting Letterkenny Arena on Saturday, August 15, 2026, and with a setlist that includes chart-
An Evening At The Darts, Summer Sessions Letterkenny, 9th Aug 2026
Aug 9An Evening At The Darts, Live At Summer Sessions Letterkenny, Sunday 9th August 2026!!! Come and experience the World Darts Championship Atmosphere, Some Of The Biggest Names in Darts, Massive Production & Pro Commentary 👌 This will be a fully seated arena with some Incredible Fun & Crazy
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The Ghostlight Sessions July 2026
Jul 16David Geraghty (Bell X1) | Ciaran Moran | Clara McHugh Now in it’s 9th year The Ghostlight Sessions is one of the country's longest running established original emerging music nights. Each night features 3 30 minute sets performed by some of Ireland’s best new musical talent. This special Earagail
Altan i gceolchoirm
Jul 27We are delighted to welcome back Altan to the Áislann stage this time during Fleadh Cheoil Chill Chartha Tickets are available from reception T: 074 9738376 or online at Ticketsource: https://www.ticketsource.com/aislann-chill-chartha-ctr/altan-in-concert/e-vrzkam
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Adventure Camp
Jul 13For children aged between 6 - 12 years.
Derek Ryan in Letterkenny
Aug 16🎶 Get Ready for Derek Ryan Live at TBA on Sunday, August 16, 2026! 🎶 This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Derek Ryan is set to light up TBA with their unforgettable sound on Sunday, August 16, 2026. With fan-favorite hits like Hold On To Your Hat, It's Friday and
Patrick McMenamin - The More Things Change Tour
Jul 18Well known and highly regarded Ballybofey artist Patrick McMenamin marked a major personal and creative milestone in March 26 with the release of his debut EP The More Things Change. An exquisitely written, lovingly performed 5 track offering, The More Things Change explores nostalgia, emotional re
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We Will Rock You
Jul 31By Ben Elton Directed Caroline Bell Balor DCA presents the West End hit based on the music of Queen. 300 years from now, in a futuristic and globally corporate world, Planet Earth (renamed the iPlanet) is controlled by the Globalsoft Corporation whose head, the sinister Killer Queen, who has banne
Live in Kilcar
Jul 29"Not music being written but music being made” – Bruce Springsteen. The Seeger Sessions Revival is a dynamic 13-piece ensemble dedicated to capturing the spirit, energy, and musical brilliance of Bruce Springsteen’s Seeger Sessions album and live performances—an album that paid homage to the legend
The Maurice Lennon Trio
Jul 19Maurice Lennon, Ciara Brennan and Chris Dawson Founding member of Stockton’s Wing Maurice Lennon is joined by multi-instrumentalists Ciara Brennan and Chris Dawson to perform a dynamic and diverse repertoire of traditional and newly composed music. Maurice Lennon is one of the most instantly recog
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The Mary's Naughty Noughties Brunch
Jul 25💋✨ Naughty Noughties Brunch is coming to the Mary From Dungloe Festival! ✨💋 Party people, it’s time to dig out the denim mini skirts, Juicy tracksuits and sky-high heels because we're throwing it all the way back to the Naughty Noughties! 🎶🍾 Join us for an afternoon of brunch, bubbles and belters,
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Tanya McCole & Ó hEaráin
Jul 25Ardara musical treasure Tanya McCole has wowed audiences at home and abroad with her vocal style, songwriting capabilities and flair for interpreting songs of others. 2009 saw the release of her first album Love, Hate and The Blues which was well received by audiences and radio stations alike. Hav
An Evening with John O' Shea with MC Danny O' Reilly
Aug 11� JUST ANNOUNCED � To celebrate Manchester United v Leeds United at Croke Park, we’re delighted to present: An Evening with John O’Shea with MC Danny O’Reilly of The Coronas � Mount Errigal Hotel John O’Shea is a former professional footballer and current coach, best known for his incredible c
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Ballygawley Music Festival 2026
Jul 15Ballygawley Music Festival 2026 📍17-19th July 2026 📍The Marquee, Ballygawley Village, Sligo www.ballygawleymusicfestival.com Weekend Tickets now €65 https://ticketstop.ie/events/921
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RCC Kids: Art Workshops
Jul 22Join us at the RCC for a fun and creative series of Art Workshops for children, designed to inspire imagination and hands-on exploration.
Derek Ryan in Sligo
Jul 19🎶 Get Ready for Derek Ryan Live at TBA on Sunday, July 19, 2026! 🎶 This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Derek Ryan is set to light up TBA with their unforgettable sound on Sunday, July 19, 2026. With fan-favorite hits like Hold On To Your Hat, It's Friday and The
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Taste of Sligo Food Festival : An Evening with Hawk's Rock Distillery
Jul 22Join Hawk's Rock Master Blender Helen Mulholland for a special Irish Whiskey tasting masterclass at Thomas Connolly's Bar
Manorhamilton Agricultural Show 2026
Jul 25Join us for the Manorhamilton Agricultural Show 🗓️25th July 2026 📍Bee Park Manorhamilton ⏰Gates open 8am Classes for Cattle, Sheep, Poultry, Horses, Horticulture and Home Industries Trade stands Sheering competition Tug of War Activities for all the family Live Music and much much more Promi
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Sligo Jazz Project International Summer School 2026
Jul 21Where else can you spend a week learning directly from artists like these? Aaron Parks on the craft of composition. Elina Duni and Rob Luft on the folk-rooted atmospheres that define their ECM recordings. Freddie Hendrix on leading a band from the front line. Jasper Høiby and John Goldsby on a lifet
These Charming Men play Boyle Arts Festival
Jul 18These Charming Men play St. Joseph’s Hall in Boyle, Co. Roscommon Originating in Dublin in 1995, These Charming Men consistently captivate global audiences with their high-energy, passionate performances, appealing to fans of The Smiths and Morrissey. Currently, they are considered a leading tribu
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Taste of Sligo Food Festival 2026
Jul 25Visit Sligo on 25th & 26th July for a weekend packed with celebrity chefs, artisan food, live music & family fun. Tickets €5. U12 free.
Aaron Parks - Sligo Jazz Project Artist in Residence 2026
Jul 24Sligo Jazz Project (SJP) Artist in Residence 2026, Blue Note recording artist, composer and pianist, Aaron Parks performs an exclusive two set concert with a mix of Irish and international musicians all of whom are on SJP's 2026 faculty. Don't miss this one off opportunity to hear this unique artis
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67th Yeats International Summer School
Jul 22Join ten days of poetry, literature, and cultural discovery celebrating the legacy of William Butler Yeats.
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Swan Song
Jul 29Late-night reflections, Shakespeare, and faded applause collide in Know Promises Theatre Collective’s physical take on Chekhov’s Swan Song.
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Sligo County Agricultural Show
Jul 18The annual show will take place on Saturday 18th July and a great display of all things agriculture and community awaits together with live music including Effie Neill.
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Glencar Balsam Bash – Saturday 18th July
Jul 18Help remove Himalayan balsam in Glencar and protect local rivers, wildlife and biodiversity. No experience needed – everyone welcome!
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Ballindoon Balsam Bash – Wednesday 15th July
Jul 15Help remove Himalayan balsam at Ballindoon near Lough Arrow and protect local rivers, wildlife and biodiversity. Everyone welcome!
Trio Hupsala // a captivating journey across the alpine soundworld
Aug 6Three yodelling voices, singing fiddle strings, the Styrian harmonika, the alphorn and the tuba, the guitar and the sea: this unique meeting of three multi-instrumentalists from Styria (AT), Ireland and Vorarlberg (AT) promises a lavish party of the Alpine musical soundworld, its echo resounding all
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CLADA - LIVE @ BallyGawley Festival
Jul 18Hailing from the West of Ireland, CLADA is cutting through the noise with tight rhythms, fast paced tunes and an undeniable drive. Deriving from Irish music infused with more contemporary genres, CLADA’s timeless hooks are fused with relatable lyrics that are thrust forward by the band’s hard drive
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Hazelwood Olympic Triathlon Sligo
Jul 19Entries are open for the Hazelwood Olympic Distance Triathlon 🙌 Make a day of for all the family it with food trucks, great coffee, and live music, perfect for racers and supporters alike. 🗓️ July 19th 📍 Hazelwood Forest, Sligo Race solo or grab some friends and enter as a relay. We have trophies
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Cloonagh Evening Balsam Bash – Thursday 16th July
Jul 16Join our evening Balsam Bash in Cloonagh to remove Himalayan balsam and help protect local rivers, wildlife and biodiversity.
Run The Town
Jul 21A social run with music, food, spot prizes, and try-on opportunities from major running brands like Brooks and Asics! Run starts 7pm.
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True Soul live music at The Slip
Jul 25Don’t miss this waterfront event featuring the sounds of True Soul!
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Neil Delamere - Reinventing The Neil
Jul 27Get ready for a night of unstoppable laughter! 🤣 We are delighted to welcome the brilliant Neil Delamere to the Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival 2026 with his brand-new stand-up show Reinventing the Neil! 🎤✨ Join the star of The Blame Game, QI, Live at the Apollo, and Celebrity Chase
Serpentine Vocal Workshop
Jul 28An immersive and experimental vocal workshop with New Orleans Serpentine Choir and vocal artist Siobhán Kavanagh.
Mini MeXx August Bank Holiday Party 2026
Jul 31Mini MeXx August Bank Holiday Party 2026 - Friday 31st of July 2026
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Mary Kate's Letterkenny Over 30s Disco
Aug 2High-energy over-30s disco at Mary Kates Letterkenny: 80s/90s/00s hits, packed dancefloor, great craic, late-night vibes starts at 7pm
Smidiríní i Sligeach!
Aug 8Ceardlann ar an mion-dealbhóireacht ghloine leis an ealaíontóir Karen Ní Dhomhnalláin, ball de choiste AAG.
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Grand Slam Wrestling Sligo
Aug 16Family Friendly Grand Slam Wrestling comes to Sligo! WWE style action for all the family to enjoy. Lets Get Ready to RUMBLE !!
Dressage Ireland National Championships Festival, Castle Irvine
Aug 12Dressage Ireland National Championships Festival at Castle Irvine 2026 Youth Championships 12-13 Aug Senior Championships 14-16 Aug
Bluegrass BBQ: Cool Hand String Band & Ian Alexander
Aug 16☀️ This summer, our Bluegrass BBQs bring together live Irish music and great American BBQ for a celebration of music and food. 🎵 We're so excited to have Omagh's own Cool Hand String Band bringing the local energy and Bluegrass buzz to the Folk Park! Supported by Ian Alexander, you can expect stell
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Honda Club Ni at Racewars 2026
Jul 25Details to follow
CVRFC Hyrox In The Valley
Aug 15𝗛𝗬𝗥𝗢𝗫 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗬 💥🏋🏽‍♂️ We’ve teamed up with Ryan’s Gym to bring you an epic HYROX event on Saturday 15th August 2026! Whether you’re thinking of competing or coming along to support, this is one you 𝗪𝗢𝗡’𝗧 𝗪𝗔𝗡𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦! 🔥🏆 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞 𝗧𝗢 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥: https://itsplainsailing.com/org/cvrfc #CVRF
The Wickerman Gathering
Aug 1Ignite your ancient spirit at Navan Centre & Fort’s celebration of the festival of Lughnasa, The Wickerman Gathering, on Saturday 1st August from 6:30pm-10:30pm! As the clan marks the beginning of the harvest season, they will honour the Celtic Sun God, Lugh, with the awe-inspiring spectacle of
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Summer Serenades
Jul 24Immerse yourself in the soothing energies of crystals and sound. Settle deeply, release, restore in this 60 minute sound experience.
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Tri the Lough 2026
Aug 1Tri the Lough Sprint - Try-a-Tri - Paratriathlon NC
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Ulster Golf Nines Event - Omagh Golf Club
Aug 2Golf Nines event at Omagh Golf Club.
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Walk/Jog/Run for Oisín 2026
Aug 9Oisín McGrath Foundation 10k/5k Walk/Jog/Run for Oisín 9 August 2026 @ 1pm in Belcoo Certified Route Distance Chip Timing Trophy for First Local Home Medals for All Finishers Car Parking Available Hydration Points on Route First Aid
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Racewars 2026
Jul 25Racewars 2026 - ENTRIES NOW OPEN Racewars will Host the Fastest Weekend in the Country in 25th/26th July with Drag Racing and Car Show Weekend Race Tickets Now Available and are Limited for Non Stop Racing All Weekend, Straightliners are doing the Timing! See Classes Below CARS A) FWD N/A B) FWD
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Bluegrass BBQ: Pilgrim Street & Aiden Scott-Browne
Jul 26☀️ This summer, our Bluegrass BBQs bring together live Irish music and great American BBQ for a celebration of music and food. 🎵 Pilgrim Street will bring a lively mix of Bluegrass, old-time Country and Folk music to the Folk Park this July, supported by Aiden Scott-Browne. 🍔Try authentic American
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Corick House Family Fun Day
Jul 23Join us for a free Family Fun Day at Corick House! Enjoy an afternoon packed with entertainment for all ages, including a petting farm, face painting, balloon modelling, outdoor games and plenty more. With delicious food and refreshments available throughout the day, it's the perfect way to spend
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Junior Rangers Summer Camp
Aug 18Junior Rangers Summer Camp Join Ranger Kate for an exciting 3-day Junior Ranger Summer Camp at the Marble Arch Caves! Designed for children aged 6 to 11 years, this hands-on camp is packed with outdoor adventures, creative crafts, fun games, and nature-based learning. Your young explorers will dis
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First Aid at Work Requalification Course - Omagh
Jul 23This 2-day HSE-aligned requalification course is designed for those whose existing First Aid at Work (FAW) certificate is approaching…
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Young Life Holidays Ireland 2026
Aug 3YOUNG LIFE HOLIDAYS IRELAND Date: Mon 3 - Sat 8 August 2026 Age: 11-16 Cost: £180* Get ready for the best week ever! This year Young Life Holidays Ireland is back at the Cleenish Centre, Co. Fermanagh. From castles to caves, mountains and loughs - Fermanagh has it all. The camp is an action-packed
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360 STAGE HARD TECHNO OMAGH
Jul 25We are back for round 3 at the coach inn omagh after 2 sell out shows!
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Museum of Discoveries: Waters of Wonder
Aug 10Uncover secrets of Fermanagh’s past from the earliest settlers, Medieval Maguires, Vikings, Second World War & the Fermanagh Hearth, in fun hands-on learning sessions with museum staff. Get active in the afternoon with adventures on the water! Paddle across River Erne like a Viking and take you
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Fermanagh Ju Jitsu/Fermanagh Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids August Summer Camp
Aug 3Fermanagh Ju Jitsu Kids Summer Camp August 2026 Fermanagh Ju Jitsu, Lisnaskea https://maps.app.goo.gl/CTADR1jz5WKB9wd8A Monday 3rd to 7th August 2026 inclusive 10am - 12pm £30 per child Booking link: https://goteamup.com/p/3403800-fermanagh-ju-jitsu/memberships/161984/ This is a Summer Camp f
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Big Summer Adventure Week
Jul 27🌞🎉 BONKERS BIG SUMMER ADVENTURE WEEK 🎉🌞 A Bonkers Summer Scheme exclusive to children who are enrolled! Looking for the perfect summer holiday club? Our Big Summer Adventure Week is a fun-filled 2 hour drop off club packed with exciting activities, games and private play access! 🤩 📅 Monday 27th J
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Ulster Ladies Teenage Roadshow: Dungiven GAA, Derry
Jul 28This is a one day Ladies Gaelic Football camp for 14-15 year old girls. An exciting opportunity to further develop your football skills, with some of the best coaches in Ulster, followed by a guest coaching session by a top intercounty star. As part of your day, a specially designed jersey will also be included as part of the registration fee. A day of learning and fun not to be missed and a chance to meet girls from other local clubs too and develop new friendships while playing Ladies Football. Please see a link for the MFC Size Guide below:  Sizing-Guide-UPDATED-2025.pdf 
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United We Stand Live - Andy Cole & Andy Mitten
Aug 15
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Ulster Camogie Teenage Road show 2026 - Rossa Magherafelt
Aug 17One day Camogie camp for 13-16 year olds. Opportunity to improve your skills, meet new friends and receive a specially designed Jersey.
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Songwriters in the Round: Colm Gavin | Hannah McFadden | Kenan Flannery
Jul 31Songwriters in the round: Colm Gavin / Kenan Flannery / Hannah McFadden Live in Bennigan’s Jazz Bar July 31st
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Garth Brooks & Country Classics Tribute | Derry City
Aug 7Experience this Award-winning Garth Brooks Show!Music Genres : Country/Americana
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FAMILY TIME ON THE HILL
Jul 26Pack a picnic and enjoy some quality time with family at Hill of The O'Neill & Ranfurly House, Dungannon on Sunday 26th July (2pm – 4pm). Circusful will be entertaining the kids with their interactive circus skills. The big bubble bike by Carnival Promotions will also be in attendance! There
Session No 15 - Songs With A Freedom Theme
Jul 25Island Songwriting Sessions is about making a space where creatives can come together to network, hone their craft, write songs. We are hoping to develop a collective that will support Songwriters, Singers, Musicians, Poets & Writers. Session 15 is on Sat 25th July 2026. We are hoping to have
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Achadh Lú Summer Social
Jul 25Get ready for the Achadh Lú Summer Social! Sure to be a great nite with BBQ, music & much more
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DU Dance: Children's Dance Summer Scheme
Jul 27JUMP into a fun and energetic week of creative dance and movement!
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Girls free camp
Aug 3Come down to our girls free camp for u10 and u12s down at benburb playing fields from the 03/08/26 till the 05/08/26. Starts at 18.15-19.45
Joby Donnelly Memorial Golf Classic
Aug 7Join us on Friday 7th August for the Joby Donnelly Memorial Golf Classic at Loughgall Golf Club as we come together to remember Joby, enjoy a fantastic day of golf, and support our club. ⛳ Event Details 📅 Friday 7th August 📍 Loughgall Golf Club ⏰ Tee-off from 9:00am 🏌️ Format: 4-Ball Team Event 💷
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Action Grasshopper Summer Scheme
Aug 3🌿 Action Grasshopper Summer Scheme at the Palace Stables, Armagh 🗓 Dates: Monday 3 – Friday 7 August 2026 ⏰ Time: 10am – 4pm Calling all young adventurers aged 5–12 years old! Join us at the Palace Stables for a week of non-stop fun at our Action Grasshopper Summer Scheme – every day is packed w