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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!

Spink St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Spink village is holding its annual parade, organised by the GAA club. Participants set off after the end of 9.30am Mass, parading to the village hall where refreshments will be served. The new IFA President […]

Free

Streets of Portlaoise 2024

Portlaoise AC’s St Patrick’s Day 5K road race around the streets of Portlaoise.  The course is a fast relatively flat course with a town centre finish. Athletes must be 15 years of age on the […]

€12 – €25

Rathdowney St. Patricks Day Parade

Rathdowney’s annual St. Patrick’s Day festival is set to be bigger than ever before this year, with the theme “On the One Road” bringing together a diverse range of activities and entertainment for the whole […]

Free

Abbeyleix St. Patrick’s Day Parade

All are invited to our Town’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, 17th of March. The National Tidy Towns Competition trophies will proudly lead the way this year. There are prizes for the best […]

Free

Clonaslee St Patrick’s Day Parade

Looking for a parade to attend this St. Patrick's Day? Check out the parade at Clonaslee! Clonaslee St Patrick’s Day Parade The village of Clonaslee will host its third St Patrick’s Day Parade, and they […]

Free

St. Patricks Day at Solas

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at SOLAS.  We will have live music, Irish dancing, children’s activities, Photo booth with props and much more. We will have something that will suit all the family young and old […]

Free

St. Patricks Day at The Railway Bar Portarlington

The Railway Way Bar Portarlington has an action packed day planned for St. Patrick's Day that you won't want to miss out on. With an open trad session to get the party started to Colm […]

Free

The Bjorn Identity Abba Tribute Show

Are you a fan of the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA? You have to check out the Bjorn Identity tribute band at the Midlands Park Hotel! The Bjorn Identity Abba Tribute Show The Bjorn Identity […]

€27.50

Stradbally Woodland Railway Open Day

The Stradbally Woodland is excited to announce it's open day on the 18th of March! Join them for a trip across a beautiful forest in Stradbally! Stradbally Woodland Railway Open Day The Stadbally railway runs […]

€4 – €20

Mountmellick Community School Presents Back to The 80s

Are you a fan of musicals? Check out the Mountmellick community school's rendition of 'Back to the 80s'! Mountmellick Community School Presents Back to The 80s Mountrath Community School is delighted to present its annual […]

€10 – €15

Stephen Mullan Paddy Latino at Kavanaghs Comedy Club

Join Kavanagh's bar and venue for a hilarious night out with Stephen Mullan as he brings his new show, 'Paddy Latino' to the stage. Stephen Mullan's 'Paddy Latino' at Kavanaghs Comedy Club Stephen Mullan’s comedy […]

€18.70

Easter Arts, Craft & Play Camp

This Easter Arts Craft & Play camp will be taking place in Cullohill Community Centre and will be suitable for boys and girls between the ages of five and twelve. The camp will have plenty […]

€65

Easter Corrective Gymnastics Camp

Sign up now for our annual Easter Corrective Gymnastics camp. We will run two camps, Camp 1 on Monday and Tuesday and Camp 2 on Wednesday and Thursday. These camps will be full of fun […]

€30

Blazing Saddles Learn to Cycle Easter Camp 2024

Blazing Saddles Learn To Cycle Camp will be returning to Portlaoise Leisure Centre. This camp invites children of all abilities to try begin cycling or improve their current ability. The camp is delivered stabiliser free, […]

€30

Kids Easter Club

This Easter club will be suitable for boys and girls who are in Primary School. Participants must stay within designated area of our store at all times. The Easter Club will be full of fun […]

€50

Michael Van Gerwen At The Castle Arms Hotel, Durrow

Witness the unrivalled prowess of Michael Van Gerwen, the Dutch darting maestro, as he takes centre stage At the Castle Arms Hotel Durrow. Join us for an unforgettable evening of darting excellence, as Van Gerwen […]

€30 – €60

Ballinakill Cookery School Easter Baking Class

Get the kids baking this Easter, these classes will be hands-on fun classes where kids learn life-long skills and gain confidence with food and in the kitchen.  All ingredients and equipment will be provided on […]

€35

Mountmellick Youth and Family Resource Centre Open Day

Mountmellick Youth and Family Resource Centre would like to invite you all to come along to our community open day. There will be plenty of fun activities to keep the younger members of the family […]

Free

Crystals For Kids Empowerment Workshop

This new and unique workshop allows children to form an understanding of the energy of crystals in a fun, safe way with plenty of hands-on activities for all to enjoy. Parents and guardians will also […]

Easter Craft Workshop at Portlaoise Library

Join us for an Easter-themed craft workshop at Portlaoise Library, this will be suitable for boys and girls between the ages of four and seven. This creative workshop promises to be loads of fun. Spaces […]