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What’s On Guide

With over 60 events happening each month, you are sure to have fun in county Laois! From internationally recognised festivals such as Electric Picnic, to ancient celebrations in the Slieve Bloom Mountains there is something for everyone. Laois hosts a multitude of events and festivals from  hilarious comedy shows to reconnecting with nature it’s all waiting to be discovered in our What’s On Guide!

Kevin Kavanagh Gallery Presents Cecilia Danell

In need of a culture fix? Visit Cecilia Danell's exhibition at Dunamaise Arts Centre Cecilia, an accomplished artist, is recognized for her outstanding work. She specializes in exploring the intricate relationship between landscapes and human […]

Free

Pilate Classes at ClubVitae Portlaoise

ClubVitae Portlaoise are delighted to announce that starting the last week in March we will be running Pilate Classes for beginners and beginners intermediate. The beginners class will take place every Tuesday morning and Friday […]

€105

Meanderings of A Colourful Mind

Meanderings Of A Colourful Mind is a three person, collaborative painting exhibition, featuring the work of Olivia O’Keeffe, Martina Furlong and Marja van Kampen. The theme of the exhibition is The landscape of the imagination […]

Free

Couch to 50km with Laois Cycling Club

In collaboration with Laois Cycling Club, the 6-week Couch to 50km programme aims to give participants the opportunity to build up their cycling experience and confidence of cycling out on the roads as part of […]

Free

Portlaoise Para Athletics Programme

Join us at Portlaoise A.C as our Para Athletics Programme returns again this year. These will be fortnightly sessions that will be suitable for boys and girls between the ages of five and seven and […]

Free

Baby Massage at Portarlington Community Centre

Learning to massage your baby is a great way not only to help relieve your baby of any potential tummy symptoms but also to help bond with your baby and grow more confident as a […]

€100

Jiving Lessons With Emma

Jiving with Emma will be starting in Timahoe and this will be a four week course taking place weekly. Here couples, children and individuals who attend regularly are learning to master the jive, foxtrot, quickstep […]

€40

RollerFit for Teenage Girls

We are excited to launch our RollerFit programme as part of the her Moves initiative. RollerFit is a fitness class on skates that combines skills from a range of disciplines to create an experience suitable […]

€20

Friendly Match LASG VS Laois Garda

It's that time of the year again, We have once again organised a football match Laois African Support Group - IRL Vs An Garda Síochána Laois Offaly. This will be a fun family day out […]

Free

Aligned With Amanda Gentle Yoga

In gentle yoga, the movement is slow, each movement is linked with breath, and we enter into the postures gradually—moving in and out of each pose first, and then finding a holding position. This preparation and […]

€50

The Civil War in County Laois with Dr. Cormac Moore

The turbulent revolutionary period in modern Irish history from 1912 to 1923 had a profound impact on the political, economic and social make-up of Laois. The issue of land that had dominated the landscape of […]

€5

Kilrush Drama Group Presents Hooked

Attractive young Dubliner, Lydia retreats to a small country village in an attempt to escape from her past and reinvent her future. She moves in next door to Tom and Mary, the typical country neighbours, […]

€15

Present Moment Wonderful Moment Mindfulness Retreat

We are inviting you to join us for a weekend of practice in the Plum Village tradition. We will sit, meditate, walk and eat together. This is an opportunity to simply practice with sangha in […]

€165 – €210

Coolboy at Dunamaise Arts Centre

Coolboy are a four-piece rock band based in the Portlaoise area. Their lively style draws influences from classics like The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac and Thin Lizzy, right up to modern acts such as Catfish and […]

€8 – €12

Clann Machua Drama Presents Stolen Child

Humorous yet moving, ‘Stolen Child’ tells the story of a woman adopted at birth who enlists the help of a colourful private detective to search for her mother and uncover the secrets of her family […]

€15

Bernard Casey at Kavanagh’s Comedy Club

Need a good laugh? Come one, come all to Bernard Casey's new comedy show 'Cute Hoorism' Bernard Casey takes Kavanagh's Comedy Club with the comedy show Cute Hoorism' As one of Ireland's well-known and most […]

€17.60

Pink Full Moon Paddle

The Pink Moon, also known as the April Full Moon, is the first full moon that marks the welcome of the beautiful spring season in April 2024. The word ‘Pink Moon’ comes from the herb […]

€45

Abbeyleix Tidy Towns & Community Garden Plant Swap

Our annual plant swap in partnership with Abbeyleix Community Garden  takes place later this month so you have plenty of time to make arrangements. This year we have added a circular economy section so its […]

Free