Carlow Arts Festival Children's Circus Workshop

What to Expect

Carlow Arts Festival includes hands-on circus workshops for children during the festival week each summer. Professional circus artists teach juggling, plate spinning, hula hooping and basic balancing skills in a fun, relaxed setting. Workshops are suitable for children aged 5 to 12 and no previous experience is needed. Sessions are typically free to attend.

Good to Know

• Held as part of Carlow Arts Festival (usually late June/early July - check carlowartsfestival.com for the 2026 programme).

• Venue: Visual Carlow outdoor space or town centre, Carlow Town.

• Free - no booking required for drop-in circus sessions.

• Check the festival website for the exact date and time.

Getting There

Visual Carlow is on the Old Dublin Road, a short walk from Carlow Town centre.