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Agricultural show celebrating 31 years with livestock classes, equine events, dog show, and family entertainment on Sunday, 28 June 2026 nea…

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Art It Summer Studio Sessions 27 Jun | Wexford vs Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 27 Jun | Mick Flannery & Susan O'Neill at Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre 27 Jun | Qween - Queen Tribute Show 27 Jun | Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre Summer Concerts 27 Jun | CMD Dance School 27 Jun | Stathams Supper Club at Pembroke Kilkenny 28 Jun | Ballyfoyle Agricultural Show 28 Jun | Celebrating Barry - The Ultimate Manilow Tribute Show 28 Jun | Performing Arts Camp 29 Jun | Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and House Of Waterford Crystal Day Tour 12 hours 30 minutes | Kilkenny Walking Tour with Certified Local Guide 2 hours | Luxury Tour Of Waterford Crystal & Kilkenny City Tour 9 hours | Waterford Crystal and Kilkenny City with Private Chauffeur Tour 8 hours | Private Day Tour of the Medieval City of Kilkenny 8 hours | Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Waterford Crystal Private Car - Day Tour 8-9 hours | Waterford Crystal & Kilkenny City Small Group Tour 10 hours | Waterford Crystal & Kilkenny City 1 day | Waterford Crystal & Kilkenny: Private Rail Day Tour From Dublin 12 hours 30 minutes | Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour 8-9 hours | Art It Summer Studio Sessions 27 Jun | Wexford vs Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 27 Jun | Mick Flannery & Susan O'Neill at Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre 27 Jun | Qween - Queen Tribute Show 27 Jun | Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre Summer Concerts 27 Jun | CMD Dance School 27 Jun | Stathams Supper Club at Pembroke Kilkenny 28 Jun | Ballyfoyle Agricultural Show 28 Jun | Celebrating Barry - The Ultimate Manilow Tribute Show 28 Jun | Performing Arts Camp 29 Jun | Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and House Of Waterford Crystal Day Tour 12 hours 30 minutes | Kilkenny Walking Tour with Certified Local Guide 2 hours | Luxury Tour Of Waterford Crystal & Kilkenny City Tour 9 hours | Waterford Crystal and Kilkenny City with Private Chauffeur Tour 8 hours | Private Day Tour of the Medieval City of Kilkenny 8 hours | Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Waterford Crystal Private Car - Day Tour 8-9 hours | Waterford Crystal & Kilkenny City Small Group Tour 10 hours | Waterford Crystal & Kilkenny City 1 day | Waterford Crystal & Kilkenny: Private Rail Day Tour From Dublin 12 hours 30 minutes | Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour 8-9 hours |

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Event
arts

Art It Summer Studio Sessions

27 Jun · Art It (Didi's Walk In Art Studio)
Event
gaa

Wexford vs Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship

27 Jun · Wexford GAA Venue
Event
music

Mick Flannery & Susan O'Neill at Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre

27 Jun · Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre
Event
music

Qween - Queen Tribute Show

27 Jun · Set Theatre Kilkenny
Event
seasonal

Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre Summer Concerts

27 Jun · Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre
Event
theatre

CMD Dance School

27 Jun · Watergate Theatre
Event
food-drink

Stathams Supper Club at Pembroke Kilkenny

28 Jun · Stathams Restaurant, Pembroke Kilkenny Hotel
Event
markets

Ballyfoyle Agricultural Show

28 Jun · Ballyfoyle
Tour
Private tours

Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and House Of Waterford Crystal Day Tour

12 hours 30 minutes · From €161
Tour
Walking tours

Kilkenny Walking Tour with Certified Local Guide

2 hours · From €14
Tour
Culture & history

Luxury Tour Of Waterford Crystal & Kilkenny City Tour

9 hours · From €195
Tour
Culture & history

Waterford Crystal and Kilkenny City with Private Chauffeur Tour

8 hours · From €1150
GAA & Gaelic games

GAA & Gaelic games

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gaa

Wexford vs Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship

27 Jun · Wexford GAA Venue
gaa

Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Camogie Quarter-Final

4 Jul · Croke Park
gaa

Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Camogie Semi-Final

25 Jul · FBD Semple Stadium
gaa

Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Camogie Finals Day

9 Aug · Croke Park
Sport

Sport

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sport

MacDonagh Junction Lyrath Estate Ladies Day

25 Jul · Gowran Park Racecourse
sport

Tour de Kilkenny Charity Sportive

1 Aug · Kilkenny City
sport

Bank of Ireland Leinster Rugby Summer Camp

4 Aug · Kilkenny RFC
sport

El Gran Senor Stakes Evening Meeting

7 Aug · Gowran Park Racecourse
sport

Hurry Harriet Stakes Evening Meeting

12 Aug · Gowran Park Racecourse
Live music

Live music

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music

Mick Flannery & Susan O'Neill at Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre

27 Jun · Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre
music

Qween - Queen Tribute Show

27 Jun · Set Theatre Kilkenny
music

First Friday Traditional Music Session at Home Rule Club

3 Jul · Kilkenny Home Rule Club
music

Now That's What I Call 00-10s Disco

4 Jul · Set Theatre Kilkenny
music

Thunder Rolls - The Garth Brooks Tribute Show

11 Jul · Set Theatre Kilkenny
music

Kilkenny Country Music Festival featuring Derek Ryan

12 Jul · Gowran Park Racecourse
Theatre

Theatre

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theatre

CMD Dance School

27 Jun · Watergate Theatre
theatre

Celebrating Barry - The Ultimate Manilow Tribute Show

28 Jun · Watergate Theatre
theatre

Performing Arts Camp

29 Jun · Watergate Theatre
theatre

The Little Mermaid Panto Camp - Age 7-10

6 Jul · Watergate Theatre
theatre

The Little Mermaid Panto Camp - Age 11-14

13 Jul · Watergate Theatre
theatre

Calendar Girls

22 Jul · Watergate Theatre
Film & cinema

Film & cinema

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film

Kilkenny Animated Festival 2026

11 Sept · Multiple venues across Kilkenny city
Arts

Arts

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arts

Art It Summer Studio Sessions

27 Jun · Art It (Didi's Walk In Art Studio)
arts

Teach Allais Summer Exhibition

11 Jul · An Chead Tine Art Gallery & Studios
arts

KCAT Summer Art Camps

17 Jul · KCAT Arts Centre
arts

AKA - Alternative Kilkenny Arts Festival

6 Aug · Multiple venues throughout Kilkenny
Festivals

Festivals

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festivals

Kilkenny Arts Festival

1 Aug · Various venues
festivals

Kilkenny Celtic Festival

1 Sept · Various venues
Food & drink

Food & drink

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food-drink

Stathams Supper Club at Pembroke Kilkenny

28 Jun · Stathams Restaurant, Pembroke Kilkenny Hotel
food-drink

Kilkenny Arts Festival Food and Drink

6 Aug · Kilkenny City Centre and Castle Venues
food-drink

Town of Books Festival - Graiguenamanagh

15 Aug · Graiguenamanagh Town Centre
food-drink

Savour Kilkenny Food Festival

22 Oct · Kilkenny Castle and Surrounds
Family

Family

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family

Toddler Story and Crafts at Castlecomer Library

1 Jul · Castlecomer Library
family

Family Picnic at Kilkenny Castle Park

1 Jul · Kilkenny Castle Park
family

Tennis Camps at Kilkenny College

1 Jul · Kilkenny College
family

Castlecomer Discovery Park Summer Activity Camps

6 Jul · Castlecomer Discovery Park
family

Castlecomer Kids Book Club

7 Jul · Castlecomer Library
family

Performing Arts Camp at Watergate Theatre Kilkenny

7 Jul · Watergate Theatre
Community

Community

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community

Thomastown Active Retirement Monthly Meeting

7 Jul · St Columba's Hospital, Thomastown
Markets & fairs

Markets & fairs

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markets

Ballyfoyle Agricultural Show

28 Jun · Ballyfoyle
markets

Castlegannon Show

26 Jul · Knockmoylan
markets

Iverk Show

22 Aug · Piltown
Heritage & history

Heritage & history

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heritage

Kilkenny Famine Experience Heritage Tours

3 Aug · MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre
heritage

National Heritage Week 2026 in Kilkenny

15 Aug · Multiple venues across Kilkenny
Business & civic

Business & civic

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civic

Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre Open-Air Concerts

1 Jul · Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre
civic

Kilkenny and Carlow ETB Adult Education Autumn Enrolment

29 Sept · Various education centres in Kilkenny
Charity

Charity

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charity

Relay for Life Kilkenny 2026

5 Jul · Kilkenny Rugby Club
charity

Tour de Kilkenny 2026 - Marble City Cyclers Charity Sportive

1 Aug · Kilkenny Rugby Club
charity

Kilkenny Arts Festival 2026

6 Aug · Multiple venues across Kilkenny
charity

Culture Night Kilkenny 2026

18 Sept · Multiple venues across Kilkenny
Faith & parish

Faith & parish

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faith

ABBA By Candlelight

4 Jul · St Canice's Cathedral
faith

Land of Winter: Crash Ensemble - Kilkenny Arts Festival

7 Jul · St Canice's Cathedral
faith

James McVinnie: Bach: Organ and Piano - Kilkenny Arts Festival

8 Aug · St Canice's Cathedral
faith

Chamber Choir Ireland: Forgotten Peoples - Kilkenny Arts Festival

10 Aug · St Canice's Cathedral
faith

Cate Le Bon - Kilkenny Arts Festival

11 Aug · St Canice's Cathedral
faith

Death of Gesualdo - Kilkenny Arts Festival

13 Aug · St Canice's Cathedral
Seasonal

Seasonal

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seasonal

Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre Summer Concerts

27 Jun · Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre
seasonal

Kilkenny Country Music Festival

12 Jul · Gowran Park Racecourse
seasonal

Kilkenny Pride Festival

24 Jul · Multiple venues
seasonal

Graiguenamanagh Town of Books Festival

21 Aug · Graiguenamanagh Town Centre
seasonal

Iverk Show Bicentenary

22 Aug · Iverk Show Grounds
Free events

Free events

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family

Toddler Story and Crafts at Castlecomer Library

1 Jul · Castlecomer Library
family

Family Picnic at Kilkenny Castle Park

1 Jul · Kilkenny Castle Park
music

First Friday Traditional Music Session at Home Rule Club

3 Jul · Kilkenny Home Rule Club
community

Thomastown Active Retirement Monthly Meeting

7 Jul · St Columba's Hospital, Thomastown
family

Castlecomer Kids Book Club

7 Jul · Castlecomer Library
arts

Teach Allais Summer Exhibition

11 Jul · An Chead Tine Art Gallery & Studios
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