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
James Mac MUA Exhibition
James Mac MUA Exhibition
Celebrate the fusion of makeup and art at the James Mac Mua Exhibition in Dunamaise Arts Centre Portlaoise! James Mac MUA Exhibition Renowned makeup artist and Glow Up Finalist James MacInerney is set to captivate […]
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 […]
Liam Ó Maonlaí Live at the Acoustic Room
Liam Ó Maonlaí Live at the Acoustic Room
The Anvil Inn Portarlington are delighted to welcome legendary Liam Ó Maonlaí to the Acoustic Room for an intimate gig. The frontman of Hothouse Flowers is known for his mesmerizing voice and deep-rooted passion for […]
Karma Police A Tribute to Radiohead
Karma Police A Tribute to Radiohead
Covering Radiohead’s entire back catalogue, Karma Police is a six piece band made up of some of the best and most in demand session musicians in the country, its members having previously worked with artists […]
Zumbinis At Solas
Zumbinis At Solas
Zumbini Class in Solas Portarlington is a program for toddlers/kids and caregivers is a great opportunity to spend time together with your child, development, activity, lots of fun and learning. This involves dancing/ singing/ playing […]
Laois Pride Block Party
Laois Pride Block Party
Midlands LGBT Project will be holding a wide range of events celebrating Pride this September. The festivities will kick off with a Pride Block Party at Music Generation Laois in Portlaoise. The event will be […]
Barry Mcgivern Band, Ireland’s Rory Gallagher Tribute Band
Barry Mcgivern Band, Ireland’s Rory Gallagher Tribute Band
Irelands number 1 Rory tribute band 10 years on the road, over 300 gigs delivering authentic blistering Taste to Rory covers. A sensational band. Known for his captivating guitar skills and dynamic stage presence, McGivern brings Rory […]
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 […]
Clonenagh NS Cottage Market
Clonenagh NS Cottage Market
Following our successful inaugural Market last year, we are back with more delights this Friday. All support is greatly appreciated. There will be a variety of fresh local produced products for you to choose from. […]
Ballykilcavan Brewery Tour
Ballykilcavan Brewery Tour
Join us for a fully guided tour to share the history of the family and farm and see all around the brewery. You’ll get to smell the hops, taste the different malts we make from […]
Bingo Loco at Midlands Park Hotel
Bingo Loco at Midlands Park Hotel
Get ready to experience an unforgettable night of tunes and craic at the Midlands Park Hotel with Bingo Loco! Bingo Loco at Midlands Park Hotel Join us at the Midlands Park Hotel for a Bingo […]
Masterclass with Jmac Mua
Masterclass with Jmac Mua
Step into a world where beauty defies convention for a live Masterclass with Jmac Mua that will transform your perception of makeup artistry! Masterclass with Jmac Mua This masterclass is an in-person live demo from […]
Bogathon Warriors in Aid Of CRY Ireland
Bogathon Warriors in Aid Of CRY Ireland
Join us for Bogathon Warriors in Lisduff, Errill, Co. Laois in aid of CRY Ireland. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just seeking a good time, Bogathon is the place to be. The obstacle course […]
Kieran Corrigan Live Up and At It
Kieran Corrigan Live Up and At It
Following on from his sell out show, KC is back with a bang. Join us for an evening of unfiltered hilarity as our witty hosts engage in side-splitting banter, sharing outrageous stories, and riffing on […]
Mountrath GAA Club Family Fun Day
Mountrath GAA Club Family Fun Day
We're excited to announce a Family Fun Event that promises to be a day filled with laughter, games, and wonderful memories. This event is not just for fun—it's an opportunity for our community to come […]
70th Annual Clonaslee Agricultural and Livestock Show
70th Annual Clonaslee Agricultural and Livestock Show
Celebrating agriculture, livestock, produce and a little bit of culture and tradition, the Clonaslee Livestock and Produce Show is one of the season’s premier agricultural shows of its kind. Families are in for a treat […]
Clothes Swap Event at Solas
Clothes Swap Event at Solas
In the face of throwaway fashion, clothes swapping is one of the most environmentally friendly ways to reduce waste, contribute less to the increasing accumulation of toxic chemicals in the environment and upgrade your wardrobe […]
Sewing Workshop Upcycled Denim
Sewing Workshop Upcycled Denim
As part of Sustainable September we are running an upcycling denim sewing workshop for kids. Children are encouraged to bring old clothes/denim to transform into something new. This workshop will be suitable for boys and […]
Knock Treshing Festival 2024
Knock Treshing Festival 2024
The annual Knock Vintage Club treshing festival will take place in Josies Farm. This will include Steam Engines, Vintage Parade & Displays as well as Family Fun Activities, Music, Dancing, Wheel of Fortune, Catering and […]
Classic Car Picnic at Ballintubbert Gardens
Classic Car Picnic at Ballintubbert Gardens
Explore a world of beauty and tranquility! Stroll through vibrant floral displays, elegant water features, and lush greenery. Whether you’re a garden or a car enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful escape. Talks with the […]
Dinner Theatre Evening at Roundwood House
Dinner Theatre Evening at Roundwood House
The Company of Trees celebrates our long and complex relationship with the forest world through literature and music. Using some of the great poetry, prose, music and song that trees have inspired over the centuries, the […]