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Donegal has a rich and diverse calendar of annual events and festivals. The challenge here is what to choose! Content literally ranges from seafood and surfing, to music, arts and bluegrass.     

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St. Patrick's Day

Join us at Wild Ireland for a special St. Patrick’s celebration! On Tuesday, March 17th, any child wearing green will get FREE ENTRY! 🎉Come along for a wild day of adventure, nature, and St. Patrick’s Day magic! 🌿🐻 Full Event Description Join...

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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

To mark the birth of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, on Thursday 19th March at 7pm, a Solemn Mass (Ordinary Form) will be celebrated in Latin at St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny. The Conwal Singers shall sing Palestrina’s Missa Aeterna Christi...

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Inishowen Singing Weekend 2026

Event Summary Four day celebration of local, national & international traditional singing featuring sessions, concert, workshops, & lectures in the villages of Ballyliffin & Clonmany. The longest running festival of traditional singing on the isl...

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Lough Derg 2026 Open Day

Local business providers are invited to a unique Open Day at Lough Derg — one of Ireland’s most enduring authentic spiritual destinations. This special event offers a rare opportunity to go behind-the-scenes and experience firsthand the rich he...

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Strawman - Album Launch Victory has a Hundred Fathers

Ballybofey alt-rock singer songwriter StrawMan makes a welcome return to The Courthouse on March 28th to launch his new album 'Victory has a Hundred Fathers' An LP that, in the artist's own words, 'looks out way more than in'.He will be accompanie...

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Femme & Fabulous Extravaganza

The Sunday evening Beauty Bash (4–8pm) is a refined yet relaxed event focused on skincare, beauty, fashion, health, and overall wellbeing. Guests will enjoy prosecco on arrival, afternoon tea, luxury goodie bags, and engaging conversations with in...

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Féile na hInse 2026

Traditional Irish Music Festival Festival of Traditional Irish Music, Song & Dance in Buncrana, Inishowen, Co. Donegal 24th - 26th April 2026. Full Event Description Féile na hInse 2026 hosted by Inishowen Traditional Music Project (ITMP) p...

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Without Willow - Live at Lifford Old Courthouse

Without Willow return to perform live at Lifford Old Courthouse Returning after a hugely popular performance in 2025, Without Willow, the acclaimed acoustic singer songwriter duo from Co Donegal, Ireland, are known for their hauntingly beautifu...

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The Bundoran Tattoo Convention

The Bundoran Tattoo Convention 100 Artists from all over the world, Traders market, live music, live entertainers and competitions! The Bundoran Tattoo Convention 100 Artists from all over the world tattooing allweekend offering loads of desi...

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Féile Siulóid Árainn Mhór

Féile Siulóid Arainn Mhór is a walking festival that will take place on Arranmore Island from the 22nd to 24th May 2026. Full Event Description It will start on Friday the 22nd of May with a Leave no trace workshop in An Cultúrlann. There will...

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Irish Harp Concert with harper Dr Janet Harbison and guests

Join internationally renowned harper Dr Janet Harbison for an enchanting evening of traditional Irish music, performed in the beautiful and historic setting of Saint Crone’s Church. Full Event Description Join internationally renowned harper Dr ...

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