February Gigs at Kavanaghs Portlaoise
Kavanaghs Bar and venue Portlaoise has an absolutely stacked February of live gigs lined up. These will be suitable for all different tastes in music and will be some great nights out for you to […]
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!
Kavanaghs Bar and venue Portlaoise has an absolutely stacked February of live gigs lined up. These will be suitable for all different tastes in music and will be some great nights out for you to […]
BloomHQ Mountrath are thrilled to announce the next exhibition that will be taking place for the month of February will be the Mountrath and District Camera Club doing an exhibition called My World. It will […]
Are you looking to immerse yourself in beautiful artwork in County Laois? Look no further than the Peatlands Gallery Exhibition! Peatlands Gallery Exhibition Experience Peatlands at the Dunamaise Arts Centre! Peatlands is an immersive installation that […]
The Square Bar Portlaoise has a variety of events lined up for you all to enjoy this month. With entertainment ranging from table quizes there will be something everyone can enjoy. We cant wait to […]
Are you a fan of beautiful artwork? You cannot miss the Honouring The Mother Art Exhibition at Bloom HQ! Honouring The Mother Art Exhibition The Gallery of Divine Inspiration is excited to invite you to […]
Chime, The National Charity for Deafness and Hearing Loss, is hosting a weekend for families whose child has recently been diagnosed with a hearing loss. The benefit of the weekend is having the information you […]
Get ready for an exciting evening at our Cheltenham 2024 Preview Night. Join us at the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel for a night filled with expert insights into this year's Cheltenham Festival. Each ticket includes a […]
Looking for a hilarious night out in Laois? Check out Jason Byrne's newest comedy show, 'The Ironic Bionic Man'! Jason Byrne: The Ironic Bionic Man The Midlands Park Hotel are delighted to announce that Jason […]
This is a group open to anyone interested in movement and dance and who wants to explore spontaneity and joy of free-form dance and be part of a community of like minded people. No choreography […]
You are all invited to come along to the opening of the latest are exhibition to be held in Mountmellick Library. The exhibition will be on display throughout the month of March. The opening of […]
Introduction to Hiking via a 5-6km Moderate Hike on pathway trails in the Slieve Blooms. Suitable for adults with moderate levels of fitness. Participants should bring spare clothes incase of rain and must wear appropriate […]
Filmed against the spectacular backdrop of the Kerry Gaeltacht and celebrating the value of sports, female friendship, and family ties. A woman returns to her home on Ireland's southwest coast after her father suffers a […]
This workshop offers you a unique opportunity to glean insights from Pearse Flannery, author of no 1 bestseller business book ‘Grabbing your Oyster’ . Join us to re-enter your goals, rekindle your focus, and revolutionize […]
Join the Laois Integration Network at an open meeting in Portlaoise Library. You will have an opportunity to learn more about LIN's work and how could you support us in celebrating Laois diverse community. Laois […]
Give yourself an hour of relaxation. Taking some time out just for you where you can unwind and help teach your body and muscles to relax. We will do some breathwork, mindful practices ending with […]
Portlaoise Library would like to invite all the boys and girls between the ages of four and seven to come and join us to celebrate world book day with a special Craft workshop. In this […]
To celebrate Irish Week, you can come to Mountrath Library for a fun story-telling event. We will be screening stories from Irish, along with English translations, courtesy of the free 'LOTE 4 kids' library resource. […]
Gym Taster Session for Women. Ideal for beginners and those new to the gym. Session will be delivered by fully qualified instructors. Participants must be 18 years and over and must wear appropriate clothing and […]
Yoga Essentials is a workshop of 4 classes focusing on developing familiarity and confidence in key yoga poses that support in developing strength, flexibility and mobility and leave us feeling good. Classes will begin with […]
Pack the prosecco & settle in to your cosy hobbit house for a relaxing women-only weekend. This weekend is a chance to chill out, relax, & catch up with your female friends. Light the campfire, […]
Are you a fan of theatre? You cannot miss out on the amazing performance of Flying Feathers at Dunamaise Arts Centre! Open Door Drama Flying Feathers When Chief Constable Henry Polleton and his sister arrive […]
The Vibe Bar Portlaoise would like to invite you to come and celebrate International Women's Day with us in Barbie Land. Vibe is being transformed into Barbie land so grab your girls or your kens […]
Kavanaghs Portlaoise are delighted to welcome back the Fantastic Tribute Band Thin Az Lizzy. They are Ireland's longest established Thin Lizzy tribute act, Thin Az Lizzy have been on the road since 1995 playing in […]
Celebrate International Women's Day with us and special guest Broadcaster Lorraine Keane this Enterprise Week. Local Enterprise Office Laois are hosting a Women in Business Networking lunch to celebrate International Women’s Day with Special Guest […]
Neil Delamere's Comedy Show will knock your socks off! Check out his hilarious performance at the Midland's Park Hotel! Neil Delamere Comedy Show: Neil By Mouth Midlands Park Hotel is delighted to announce that Neil […]
The Portlaoise St. Patricks Day Parade committee would like to invite you all to come along to Kavanaghs Bar and Venue and join us for what will be a fun night with some great prizes […]
This March Bennetts Pub Mountrath have a fantastic line up of music over the coming weeks that will keep you all entertained. They have different artists playing each weekend and this will insure that everyone's […]
Ramsbottom & Son Portlaoise are delighted to announce The Jiggers of Eireann will be making their debut here this weekend. This will be a night full of Irish ballad and folk songs, so we look […]
This Saturday night sees the return of the extremely talented band The Jury back again by popular demand. These lads really know how to put on a show and get the crowd going so make […]
In partnership with the Vicarstown park run we will also be having our couch to 5k finale event. Parkrun is a free, community event where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate. Parkrun is […]
The Funtime Kids Show is coming to The Portlaoise Equestrian Centre on the Timahoe road. Featuring your favourite TV Characters all inside a 1 hour live show with singing, dancing and party games it’s fun […]
This film is based on the real events of 2014, following a group of Luhansk border guards, located at the address of the film's title, who fought against the Russians who wanted to break through […]
Laois Rallysport Club are delighted to be hosting our first event of the year next weekend as we host the second round of the National Autotest Championship. We’re back to our usual venue in Hyland’s […]
Spoil your mother this mother's day with a delicious Afternoon Tea at Solas Eco Garden Centre! From tasty treats to indulgent desserts, there's something for everyone to enjoy! Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea at Solas Treat […]
If you are a fan of the iconic 80's Band, Queen? You cannot miss the epic performance of their greatest hits at the Midlands Park Hotel! Queen's Greatest Hits at The Midlands Park Hotel The […]
This coming Monday artist mentor Marie Brett is leading a deep-dive artist mentoring session that's open to all disciplines and career stages. This will be a friendly, nourishing, artist development opportunity. Marie will lead a […]
From the era that brought the world The Rubik's Cube, Max Headroom and The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comes the totally awesome musical Back To The 80's. In the style of movies such as Back […]
In this workshop which will be suitable for boys and girls from the age of seven to twelve. They will learn how to create Fairy lights out of plastic bottles, all they will need to […]
Come join us for a fun day of foraging for wild garlic at the beautiful location of Abbeyleix House and Farm. Discover the secrets of this delicious and flavourful plant while enjoying the great outdoors. This is an outdoor event […]
Portlaoise Library are looking forward to welcoming Declan Molloy from the Midlands Astronomy Club as part of our celebrations of Astronomy Week 2024. Declan will be examining the concept of Deep Time, linking earthly fossils […]
Are you looking for something interesting to do in March? Why not experience Sightless Cinema with the latest performance, 'In the Dark'? Sightless Cinema presents In the Dark Bringing to life dramatic turning points in […]
This weekend The Square Bar Portlaoise has a fantastic lineup of music to get everybody in the mood for the celebrations over the weekend. Each night will be different styles in music so we hope […]
Comrades of Cuisle are hosting a fun filled night in Doogues Bar Raheen to raise funds for Cuisle Cancer Support Centre. Entertainment and Dancing on the night with music by Solitaire, a great way to […]
Laois Chamber Alliance would like to invite you all to come along and join us at our Chambers After dark Wine & Nibbles event. This will be open to both members and non members. The […]
Knock National School are delighted to announce they will be holding a Spring Concert which will feature the Castlecomer Male Voice Choir along with some of the children of Knock National School. Fr. Paddy Byrne, […]
The Brazilian singer Dani Daia and her band "Caia na Gaidaia" bring lots of rhythm to Portlaoise for an authentic Brazilian Carnaval party. Organised by the local group Labras - Laois Brazilian Support Association, this […]
Attention Golfers, Portlaoise Golf Club are delighted announce we will be hosting an Open 3 Person Champagne Scramble to celebrate St.Patrick's Weekend. Any combination allowed , also unlimited re-entry allowed with different teams. This event is […]
The Heath is one of the most enjoyable day-outs to be found anywhere, especially if you’re not all that keen on climbing up and down hills for much of your day. It should suit all […]
The Anvil Inn Portarlington have a fantastic line up of music to keep you all entertained this coming weekend. Saturday night sees the return of the talented Celtic Wish, and Sunday night they have a […]
This fun three person team event will be held in Rathdowney Golf Club. The days may be long, the nights even longer but the craic will be mighty, so be sure to book your team […]
The Wonder Years Slime Workshops make a welcome return this year back by popular demand. They will be taking place on the 16th & 23rd of March, and on the 6th & 13th April. They […]
Hailing from Galway Fionn Curran emerges as one of Ireland's biggest and best up and coming DJ/Producers on the circuit at the moment having played sold out shows in almost every county in Ireland over […]
The Valves are back in Kavanaghs just in time to get you prepared for the St.Patrick's Day celebrations. This will be a night of fantastic music and laughter as one of the most popular bands […]
Sip some prosecco and indulge in chocolate while creating unique wreath or flower arrangement. This workshop will be suitable for adults only and all materials will be provided on the day. Booking essential as spaces […]
Durrow Development Forum are delighted to announce that a talent show will be taking place in The Castle Arms Hotel and you are all invited to come along for a great night's entertainment. This will […]
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 […]
Laois will see its newest St Patrick’s Day parade this year as The Heath is set to host its first ever running of the famous tradition. To participate, you will need to create or design […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Winner of numerous awards and a widely exhibited artist, Cecilia’s practice is process based, where accumulated research into landscape and the psychology of place is coupled with a strong interest in materiality and making. Danell […]
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 […]
Our program is designed for toddlers and kids, from 2-5 years of age. Ninja Tots is a fun centred play programme that introduces young kids to the dynamic movements and techniques of Martial Arts. Kids […]
Get ready for a hopping good time at the Lisduff Adventure Farm Easter Train and Egg Hunt. Join us over two fun filled weekends for an egg-citing adventure. Hunt for eggs, ride the Easter train, […]
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 […]
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 […]
If you're looking for something to keep the kids entertained over the Easter holidays, then bring them along to the Easter Music Camp that will be taking place in March. This camp will involve plenty […]
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, […]
Mountmellick Library have a whole host of events that will keep the little ones very busy over the Easter period. These events are suitable for both boys and girls and they can guarantee they will […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mountrath Library has some fantastic fun events coming up over Easter to help keep the little ones entertained. These events will be suitable for boys and girls so get your bunny tail on and join […]
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 […]
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 […]
Rathdowney Pantomime Group are delighted to announce the dates for their 36th Pantomime coming this month. It is on in the Rathdowney Community Centre, with 4 shows. This year’s show is called ‘Beauties, Bows and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Square Bar Portlaoise has plenty of musical entertainment lined up for the coming weekend. There will be different music every night so that all tastes in music are accounted for. This promises to be […]
After the last successful workshop, Rachel Pilkington will return to run a drama workshop for 10 - 12 year olds in Shanahoe Community Centre near the end of the month. Rachel has been working as […]
The next exhibition in the Gallery of Divine Inspiration will be taking place at the end of March and this exhibition will be on display for the month of April. Kathleen Gilligan will have her […]
From the tender age of four, Patrick wanted to be on stage with his father’s local band. Patrick has legions of fans across Ireland and is a regular guest on TV and Radio. Patrick is […]
Get ready to sing your heart out this Saturday night as we welcome Lorcan o'Rourke to Ramsbottom & Son Portlaoise. He is a Country Rock Artist, Inspired by artists like The Eagles, The Travelling Wilburys, […]
The Complete Stone Roses are one of the UK’s most well-known, most seen and most successful tribute bands. Selling out venues across the UK and Ireland regularly, they have helped to carry on the music […]
Spring is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with an eggciting Easter Market. Explore a multitude of stalls featuring local artisans showcasing their unique Easter-themed crafts, handcrafted jewelry, beautiful paintings, and […]
Remember Laois Hunt hold their annual Hunter Trials in Stradbally Hall at the end of this month. Hunter Trials are a real test of partnership and skill between horse and rider over a cross country […]
Looking for something fun and free to do on Saturday? Portlaoise Library has lots of new Lego in our collection - waiting for you to come and have fun with it. Also, no one is […]
Ramsbottom & Son Portlaoise are delighted to welcome back Jason Floody this coming Sunday night. There will be some great tunes for you to enjoy all night and the banter will be mighty. Treat yourself […]
This Sunday O Murchus Bar at The Castle Arms Hotel have a double bill of music to keep you all entertained throughout the night. Starting off with the the talented Kelly Brothers and finishing up […]
Hogans Pub Coolrain are delighted to announce the return of Adrian o Reilly back by popular demand. This will be a night of top class entertainment and plenty of laughter along the way. We can't […]
Coppers Music Venue Portlaoise are delighted to announce that Chantel Kavanagh will return to Portlaoise for a spectacular Easter Sunday show. Chantel has been killing it on festivals and huge shows across the country and […]
The Valves are back in Kavanaghs for the Easter bank holiday Sunday night. This will be a night of fantastic music and laughter as one of the most popular bands will have the crowd going […]
We have an Eggtra special Easter planned for you at Solas Eco Garden Centre from Eggciting Easter Egg Hunt to facepainting and children’s Crafts. Meet the Easter Bunny & collect your Egg. (One egg per […]
This coming Easter Sunday, March 31st, we are gathering to remember David. A very poignant day for the family and wide circle of friends of a classy young man, taken far too soon. You are […]
Free Easter Egg Hunt for all our wonderful customers CaToCa Fine Food & Giftware. This event will be taking place in the amazing surrounds of Emo Court and Parklands. This will be a fantastic day […]