What's On in Kildare Events
Whether art, cuisine, music, sport, or tradition: these top events are what make Kildare so special.
It wouldn’t be a trip to the Thoroughbred County without attending one of our world-famous horse racing events. Discover the rich cultural heritage that Kildare has to offer with art exhibitions, family friendly festivals and live music. Kildare’s beloved Saint, Brigid, has an entire festival dedicated to her whilst every town and village will have a special celebration for St Patrick’s Day, a national holiday. And for food lovers, experience the best of Kildare’s producers and chefs at the annual Taste of Kildare festival.
We invite you to discover the creative pulse that makes Kildare such a great place to visit. Start by browsing our list of recommended events or search events by specific dates, regions or interests below.
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Girls Getaway – Stay, Sip & Savour
NaasReady for a well-deserved escape with your besties? Whether it’s a weekend catch-up or a mini celebration, the Osprey Hotel has you covered with great food, wine, and shopping just minutes away. *This package includes: Overnight stay in one of the twin or triple guestrooms Full Irish Breakfast the following morning Afternoon Tea in Herald […]
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Kildare County Council Announces Kildare Inclusivity Festival 2026
The CurraghKildare County Council, in collaboration with the County Kildare Access Network (CKAN) and community partners, is delighted to announce the return of the Kildare Inclusivity Festival 2026 . Taking place on Sunday, 10 May 2026 from 11am–6pm at The Curragh Racecourse, this free, feel-good day promises something for all ages and abilities. Visitors can look […]
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All inclusive Communion Package
ClaneALL INCLUSIVE COMMUNION PACKAGE EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE ON 17TH AND 24TH MAY 2026 We have been welcoming family celebrations to the Westgrove Hotel since we opened our doors, almost 20 years ago and are honored to host your little one’s special occasion. We would be delighted to welcome your family to celebrate your child’s Communion with us […]
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Weber Summer Favourites BBQ Cooking Course at The Orchard
CelbridgeDate: 21st May 2026 Time: 6pm Duration: 3 hours At The Orchard, we’re passionate about creating experiences that bring people together. That’s why we’re proud to host Weber’s award-winning grilling experiences, designed to inspire, educate, and elevate every level of outdoor cooking. From Weber’s very beginning, their mission has been to empower people around the […]
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Ice Expo
NaasIce Expo is a Construction and Machinery Exhibition in Punchestown Racecourse! ICE Expo is on track to become Ireland’s leading Construction and Equipment Show, with a bold vision to drive the industry forward. The organisers are currently in advanced discussions with hundreds of manufacturers and suppliers, challenging them to look ten years ahead and present […]
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Lore & Newbridge Gospel Choir
NewbridgeNewbridge Gospel Choir and Lore will be joining forces for this one off Musical Collaboration! Newbridge Gospel Choir is celebrating 14 years under the Musical Direction of Lisa Nagle this year! Since the early days, the choir has grown from strength to strength and continues to do so to this day especially having gone from […]
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Tattersalls Irish Guineas Weekend
The CurraghThe Curragh Racecourse Launches the First of the Five Irish Classics with the Tattersalls Irish Guineas Weekend – Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th May – The Ashford Castle Style Icon Award Returns Afterparty with The Highstool Prophets The Curragh Racecourse will officially open the 2026 Irish Classics on Saturday, 23rd May and Sunday 24th […]
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A Buskers Ball: Bob Dylan’s 85th Birrthday
AthyBob Dylan is 85 in May 2026. Join us in celebrating his birthday with stories, music, poetry and performance. Venue: Burtown House & Gardens. Athy, Co. Kildare, R14 AE67 Date & Time: Saturday, May 23rd. Midday to midnight. Lineup: The Bob Dylan Roadshow Band, Harry Fennell, Oracle Villa, a bunch of buskers and more to be announced Refreshments: Bar and food available at […]
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Spring into Summer at Junction 14 Mayfield
MonasterevinJoin us at Junction 14 Mayfield on Sunday 24th May from 12pm to 4pm for our Spring into Summer Family Fun Day. This free event is the perfect way to kickstart the summer, bringing together our customers and community for a fun-filled afternoon with something for all ages. Enjoy a wide range of activities including […]
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Patrick Hyland’s Summer Serenade Concert
NaasJoin one of Ireland’s leading tenors & special guests for a Summer Concert of Opera classics, movie hits, musical numbers & favourite melodies. Heather Sammon is a Mezzo Soprano from Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare. She is currently a member of the Irish National Opera Studio for the 2025/2026 season. Prior to this, Heather was a […]
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Weber All American BBQ Cooking Course at The Orchard
CelbridgeDate: 2nd July 2026 Time: 6pm Duration: 3 hours At The Orchard, we’re passionate about creating experiences that bring people together. That’s why we’re proud to host Weber’s award-winning grilling experiences, designed to inspire, educate, and elevate every level of outdoor cooking. From Weber’s very beginning, their mission has been to empower people around the […]
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Weber Summer Favourites BBQ Cooking Course at The Orchard
CelbridgeDate: 3rd July 2026 Time: 6pm Duration: 3 hours At The Orchard, we’re passionate about creating experiences that bring people together. That’s why we’re proud to host Weber’s award-winning grilling experiences, designed to inspire, educate, and elevate every level of outdoor cooking. From Weber’s very beginning, their mission has been to empower people around the […]
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Taste of Kildare
NaasTaste of Kildare returns on the 15th - 16th of August 2026, at Naas Racecourse with another unforgettable celebration of the county’s vibrant food and drink scene.
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NomadÉire Conference — Digital Nomad & Remote Work Annual Gathering
Maynooth|Leixlip|KilcockNomadÉire Conference is an international event taking place in Naas, County Kildare, bringing together digital nomads, remote workers, founders, entrepreneurs, and location-independent professionals. The conference focuses on remote work, business growth, and emerging technologies, with a strong emphasis on practical insights, networking, and collaboration. Hosted at MERITS Co-Working in Naas, the programme includes: Talks and […]
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Patrick Feeney Voice of Hope
NaasJMG Music Group is proud to announce that acclaimed vocalist Patrick Feeney will embark on his much-anticipated Voice of Hope Concert Tour 2026. Known for his heartfelt performances and powerful voice, Feeney will bring his unique blend of inspirational and uplifting music to audiences across Ireland and beyond. Patrick Feeney is an acclaimed Irish tenor […]
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