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!
Week of Events
Upcoming Music at Kavanaghs Bar & Venue
Upcoming Music at Kavanaghs Bar & Venue
Over the coming months if you are looking for some live entertainment around Laois. Kavanaghs Bar & Venue Portlaoise has a fantastic lineup of entertainment that will cover everybody's taste in Music. We can't wait […]
Vision Impaired Swimming Programme Portlaoise
Vision Impaired Swimming Programme Portlaoise
Our ever popular Portlaoise Swimming Hub is back. Restarting on Sunday September 8th the term will run for 12 weeks with a two week break for Halloween and then finishing up for Christmas. This will […]
Autumn Term Craft Club
Autumn Term Craft Club
Enroll your child in our Autumn and Irish animals art and craft club today and give them the opportunity to explore and learn in a fun and nurturing nature themed environment. Ages are recommendations only […]
Art Class For Beginners
Art Class For Beginners
Get creative in the lead-up to Positive Ageing Week with our upcoming art classes, specially designed for beginners and facilitated by the LOETB. Whether you're a complete novice or just looking to rekindle your artistic […]
Creative Writing Retreat October
Creative Writing Retreat October
The details for the next Creative Writing Retreat at Preston House Abbeyleix have being announced. This retreat will include some private writing time and some workshops with the Irish Times bestselling author Shelia Forsey. Morning […]
Smash Hits at Kavanaghs Bar & Venue
Smash Hits at Kavanaghs Bar & Venue
Smash Hits are returning to Kavanaghs Portlaoise and this will be a night you don't want to miss out on. This Dublin six-piece is comprised of experienced musicians performing the best of classic 90s tracks […]
Vendetta Love at Kavanaghs Bar & Venue
Vendetta Love at Kavanaghs Bar & Venue
Formed in 2015, Vendetta Love are a hard hitting, solid force of hard rock & grunge from Ireland. They combine the anthemic brooding darkness of Seattle grunge, with the danger and excitement of LA’s Sunset […]
Whiplash Tribute to Metallica
Whiplash Tribute to Metallica
Whiplash are Ireland's No.1 Metallica Tribute band. They perform professional Metallica shows with the live vibe, energy and sound that Metallica are famous for. Experience the next best thing to a real Metallica show and […]
Pick Your Own Pumpkin Patch For Halloween 2024
Pick Your Own Pumpkin Patch For Halloween 2024
Pick your perfect pumpkin from our Halloween pumpkin patch at Solas. An ideal family day out in the lead up to Halloween with colouring competitions & lots of photo opportunities. This will be suitable for […]
Halloween Events At Solas
Halloween Events At Solas
This Halloween Solas Portarlington is the place to be if you are looking for some events for the young and old to enjoy. From picking your own pumpkin in our scary pumpkin patch to our […]
Michael Henry Psychic Show
Michael Henry Psychic Show
Michael Henry is the Seventh Son, an amazing Psychic Medium who demonstrates his powers to connect with those who have crossed over. His gift has taken him all over the world, with a string of […]
Floating on a Dead Sea
Floating on a Dead Sea
In 2017, Catherine Young took her dance company to Palestine. Floating on a Dead Sea is inspired by this experience; the feeling of being lifted and held by the generosity and kindness of a people, […]
Deirdre O’Kane – O’Kaning It
Deirdre O’Kane – O’Kaning It
Comedic fireball Deirdre O'Kane is mad for road, mercilessly mining hilarity from the human condition. Will she conquer the chaos or revel in it? Tame the mayhem or "O'Kane it"? Either way you're in for […]
Enya Martin Is it Just Me?
Enya Martin Is it Just Me?
Enya Martin started her career in comedy when she created the Facebook page Giz A Laugh making two-minute comedy videos. Her sharp eye for observing the madness of life around her in her native Clondalkin […]