Family Events

Family Fun in Wexford

Find out about the family-friendly and children's events Wexford will be hosting in 2024.

Wells House and Gardens is a particularly excellent venue to enjoy some family fun. This year events include the Mad Hatters Tea Party or Wild Child Day. Johnstown Castle also offers family-oriented events. 

Wexford and Enniscorthy Arts Centres host multiple family-friendly shows, activities and workshops for children all year round, so make sure to check them out.

The Spiegeltent in October is full of children's shows that the little ones will surely enjoy.

Wexford is the perfect destination for a family staycation, with a wide range of children's events. Book now your accommodation and 

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Outdoor Cinema

Fri 21st August - Fri 28th August

Wexford Walled Town Day 2026

Sat 15th August - Sat 15th August

Tricks, Treats, Train Rides and Pumpkin Patch Fun at Wells House and Gardens

Sat 24th October - Fri 30th October

The Princess and The Goblin

Sun 1st November - Sun 1st November

Teddy on the Broomstick

Sun 1st November - Sun 1st November

The Irish from Brittany

Wed 9th September - Wed 9th September

One Voice Festival 2026: A Festival of Memories at Wexford Arts Centre

Thu 6th August - Sat 8th August

MfW present Rebecca Warren and Rachel Croash

Sun 6th September - Sun 6th September

BOUND BY THE SEA – Jackie Mitchell Official Opening

Sun 2nd August - Sun 2nd August

Gorey Market House Festival 2026

Fri 31st July - Sun 2nd August

Superhero Fun Run as part of The Gorey Market House Festival 2026

Sun 2nd August - Sun 2nd August

Mogues Family Fun and Music

Sun 16th August - Sun 16th August

Mogues Family Fun & Music

Sun 16th August - Sun 16th August

Halloween Day Fall Festival- Pumpkin Picking & Halloween Village

Sat 10th October - Sat 31st October

Heritage Week: Beyond the Public Rooms at Wells House

Wed 19th August - Fri 21st August

A Modern Woman: Eileen Gray

Thu 20th August - Thu 20th August

Last to Surrender: Enniscorthy during Easter Rising 1916.

Thu 20th August - Thu 20th August

“Through the Castle Gates- One Castle. 8 Centuries. Countless stories” at Enniscorthy Castle

Fri 21st August - Fri 21st August

1798 Streets of Rebellion Walking Tour

Fri 21st August - Fri 21st August

Heritage Skills Workshop: Traditional Mud Building at the National 1798 Rebellion Centre

Thu 20th August - Thu 20th August

The Bridge to Democracy: The Road to 1798

Thu 20th August - Thu 20th August

“Wolfe Tone’s Journey from Reformer to Rebel” at the National 1798 Rebellion Centre

Wed 19th August - Wed 19th August

Stormin’ Norman’s in Ennisocrthy Castle

Wed 19th August - Wed 19th August

Vinegar Hill Battlefield Guided Tour

Tue 18th August - Tue 18th August

Sea Shanties with The High C’s at Enniscorthy Castle

Sun 16th August - Sun 16th August