The National Elf Academy
€30
Are you ready to spread Christmas cheer? It might be time to attend the National Elf Academy. This Christmas, Dunamaise Arts Centre will become home of the official National Elf Academy where your family will get […]
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What’s On Guide
From ancient festivals in the Slieve Bloom Mountains to modern day merry-making, Laois has enjoyed a party more than most for thousands of years. With over 60 events happening each month , you are most definitely invited to celebrate with us.
And from major international music weekends to local fiestas covering everything from scarecrows and storytelling, to drama and literature, you’re sure to find your tribe. For the outdoor enthusiast there’s weekly guided walks, runs and cycles. Come join us as we celebrate the length and breadth of the county – morning, noon, and night…
Day Time Christmas Markets
There is something magical about a Christmas Market at Solas. These markets bring together the very best of what local Craft people and Artists can offer. Also experience our great food, hot drinks and visit […]
O Murchus Christmas Music Line up
- Castle Arms Hotel
This is what the Christmas Music looks like here at The Castle Arms Hotel. We hope we have covered everyone's taste in music and look forward to seeing you all over the Christmas period.
Christmas Cocktail Nights
- Bob’s Bar
Come and try out our special festive cocktail list served from our secret cocktail snug
Friday Nights Live
Here at McEvoy's we have live music every Friday night because its that time of year. Also its the perfect way to start all the weekends, we look forward to seeing you all here and […]
Christmas Line Up At Coppers Music Venue
- Coppers Bar and Venue
Here at Coppers we have a busy December, its a good idea to start planning your Christmas nights out now. We look forward to seeing you all here over the festive period for many great […]
Christmas Cocktail Nights
- Bob’s Bar
Come and try out our special festive cocktail list served from our secret cocktail snug
Friday Nights Live
Here at McEvoy's we have live music every Friday night because its that time of year. Also its the perfect way to start all the weekends, we look forward to seeing you all here and […]
Christmas Wonderland 2022
Saturday 10th – Sunday 11th December Saturday 17th – Sunday 18th December Wednesday 21st – Friday 23rd December Santa is here and he brought Mrs Claus and the Elves with him! He is staying in our log cabins while he […]
Christmas Party Nights At The Bog Road
- Christmas Party Nights At The Bog Road
Our Christmas party nights are starting this Saturday. We look forward to seeing you all here having a great time and getting in the Christmas festive spirit.
Christmas Line Up At Polly’s And The Manor Hotel
Our Christmas music line up is now confirmed. We feel that everyone's taste in music is covered so we look forward to seeing you all here over the festive period.
Christmas Music Line Up At Moloneys Gaelic Bar
FREE
- Christmas Music Line Up At Moloneys Gaelic Bar
This is the Christmas Music Line Up and we think you will agree its packed full with great entertainment. We will see you all here some night to enjoy the festive period.
Christmas Music Line Up At The Railway Bar
FREE
- Christmas Music Line Up At The Railway Bar
Our Christmas Music Line Up is complete, we think we have everyone's taste in music covered. We cant wait to see you all over the festive period.
Christmas Music Line-up At Turleys Pub
FREE
- Turley’s Pub Mountmellick
Our Christmas Music Line Up is now decided and we think its a great line up of musical talent. We look forward to seeing you all here some time over the festive period for some […]
Christmas Music Line Up At The Thatch Heritage Resort
- The Heritage Golf Club
Here at the Thatch we have music almost every night starting this Friday. We look forward to seeing you all here having a great time over the Christmas period.
Christmas Cocktail Nights
- Bob’s Bar
Come and try out our special festive cocktail list served from our secret cocktail snug
Friday Nights Live
Here at McEvoy's we have live music every Friday night because its that time of year. Also its the perfect way to start all the weekends, we look forward to seeing you all here and […]
Christmas Entertainment at Bobs Bar
FREE
- Bob’s Bar
This is a selection of music we will have in December. We think we have everyone's taste in music covered, so we hope to see you all here over the Christmas period for some great […]
Abbeyleix Heritage House Escape Room
- Abbeyleix Heritage House
This family-friendly puzzle solving experience is designed for children of all ages, and will test the knowledge, critical thinking and puzzle solving skills of the participants. The entrants will need to walk around the museum, […]
Parent and Baby Coffee Meet Up
- Bob’s Bar
We have decided that there was such a good response to the last event that it would become a weekly event for the winter. This would give parents the chance to meet new people and […]
The Celtic Tenors
The Celtic Tenors Celebrate 20 years on the road with a show at the Dunamaise Arts Centre.
Pop Gods At Lilly’s Bar And Kitchen
POP Gods is a non-stop luminescent fully costumed nostalgic LIVE show. They guarantee your Christmas will be an unforgettable one.
Christmas Cocktail Nights
- Bob’s Bar
Come and try out our special festive cocktail list served from our secret cocktail snug
Christmas Party At Deadman’s Inn
€2 – €5
- Deadmans Inn, Ballyfin
Our Christmas Party is all organised and ready to go, the only thing missing is you. Come and join us on the night and we will make sure its the best Christmas party we have […]
Pogueology
€24.20
IT 'was Christmas Eve Babe! Sure it just wouldn't be Christmas with Pogueology in Kavanagh's on the Friday before Christmas. What a way to really celebrate Christmas with some Irish classics and a good old […]
Friday Nights Live
Here at McEvoy's we have live music every Friday night because its that time of year. Also its the perfect way to start all the weekends, we look forward to seeing you all here and […]
Farmers Market
Our weekly Farmers’ Market includes a range of over 20 stalls selling Fresh Vegetables and Fruit, Bread and confectionary, Fish and Meat, Artisan Foods & Ethnic treats from local suppliers
Kids Christmas Disco At The Castletown Inn
€5
- Kids Christmas Disco At The Castletown Inn
We are having A Kids Christmas Disco and kids of all ages are welcome to attend. There will be lots of Christmas songs and twinkling lights, so it will be a fun filled event for […]
The Inaugural Noel Ramsbottom 5 Km road race
€10
- The Inaugural Noel Ramsbottom 5 Km road race
Need help after over indulging, what better way than a 5 Km run or walk to make you feel a lot better. Plus it will be a great day out for all the family.
Tom Kinsella Memorial Christmas Convoy Road Run
FREE
- Tom Kinsella Memorial Christmas Convoy Road Run
Annual Christmas Convoy Road Run in honour of Tom Kinsella, to raise funds for Laois Hospice home care. All vehicles welcome
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