VINTAGE CAROUSEL

Get in the carnival spirit and take a ride on this beautiful vintage carousel. This stunning ride will be in the centre of Festival activity, on the P…


FIREWORKS DISPLAY

*TICKETS GO ON SALE WEDNESDAY 21ST AT 12NOON* See the skies of Kilkenny light up in this celebratory St. Patrick’s night event. Ticket holders get a …


KILKENNY IN GREEN

Like all the most iconic landmarks in the world, this St. Patrick’s Day, Kilkenny County Council will be turning the city green.Iconic landmarks in …


BREAKING TRAD IN CONCERT

Breaking Trad consists of Dónal Murphy (Accordian), David Doocey (Fiddle) and Mike Galvin (Guitar & Vocals). Between them, they have toured extensivel…


HAKUNA MATATA

High skill acrobatics show for all ages. See these acrobats perform mind-boggling manoeuvres and unbelievable acrobatics. Humour is guaranteed as Haku…


KARBUNKLIS

Colourful and entertaining dance performance by Karbunklis, a Latvian dancing group. If you didn’t catch their full Parade performance this is the per


THE HIT MACHINE

A festival favourite this Celtic Drumming ensemble are back to perform some of their mesmerising beats for some lively post parade entertainment.
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DÉISE MEDIEVAL

Craft, combat and conversation. Déise Medieval is a Waterford-based amateur society for Living History and Medieval Combat enthusiasts who aim to recr…


PÁDRAIG JACK IN CONCERT

RTÉ Folk Music Awards nominee Pádraig Jack writes and sings meaningful songs on guitar and piano in Gaelic and English. A native of the Aran islands w…


FACE PAINTING

Facepainter Áine from Fantasy Art is excited to magically transform you with her range of colours and colourful characters. From fierce Kilkenny Cat f…