Wexford Festivals: Full Festival Guide

Festivals in Wexford

County Wexford is a vibrant hub of festivals and events throughout the year that honour its rich culture, heritage, and sense of community. From grand showcases to unique local gatherings, Wexford has something to captivate everyone, making it an ideal destination for unforgettable celebrations and giving you every reason to plan a visit!

The world-renowned International National Opera Festival is a highlight of Wexford’s cultural calendar, blending the magic of opera with the county’s rich artistic history. The Fringe Festival complements it with a diverse array of performances and exhibitions throughout Wexford in Autumn. The Spiegeltent festival, coinciding in time, is a unique festival of music, comedy and theatre in the Paradiso Spiegeltent on Wexford Quay.

During the May Bank Holiday, the Rockin' Food n Fruit Festival brings to Enniscorthy the best Rock'n'Roll gigs and food stands. With loads of activities for children, if you are visiting Wexford on the May Bank Holiday make sure to pay a visit to this fantastic festival.

In Wexford, we know how to celebrate, and each event is a testament to the county’s love of tradition and innovation. From lively markets and literary gatherings to festivals of music, art, and food, these experiences are an invitation to immerse yourself in the spirit of the Southeast.

Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or planning a longer stay, Wexford’s festivals and events promise unforgettable memories in a place where ancient stories come alive and modern creativity thrives. Come join the celebration!

Visit any time of year to attend these and more phenomenal Wexford festivals, incredible events and our captivating attractions. Book your accommodation now.