What's On

 

What's On in Wexford

 

Wexford's musical and cultural scene is busy all year round with festivals, family events, comedy shows, live music, heritage events, workshops and more all throughout the year. Our corner of Ireland's Ancient East is best for fun, any time of year.

 

Festivals | Wexford is internationally known for the famous Wexford Festival Opera and Wexford Spiegeltent Festival celebrating the arts, music and comedy, but it's also known for many more festivals. From food, harvest and seasonal festivals, literary festivals, comedy festivals and the Fringe Festival to name a few. This year, the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2024 is coming to County Wexford for 8 days of craic agus cheoil in our vibrant, exciting, atmospheric and welcoming town.

 

Family-friendly | A wide variety of family-friendly events take place around our beautiful county whether it's a seasonal St.Patrick’s Day Parade, Easter, Halloween or Christmas experience, arts and crafts workshops and other events and activities to keep the whole family occupied and entertained.

 

Comedy and Live Music | Comedy and live music gigs in Wexford are a must when visiting our corner of the country. With festivals, seasonal events and live music on every corner of Wexford, there's sure to be something happening across the county when you visit during the winter months.

 

Art & Crafts and Heritage Workshops | Explore a range of art and crafts events or lovely heritage workshops on traditional methods in Wexford's heritage sites, art centres and other venues that take place throughout the year.

 

Make memories to last a lifetime in Wexford this summer.

 

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3rdAug

Dec Pierce Block Rockin Beats

Sat 3rd August - Sat 3rd August
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Dec Pierce’s Block Rockin Beats is a performance of the world’s biggest dance anthems, where rave meets rock, featuring a DJ set with a full band which is fast becoming a live phenomenon. A show where both music styles unite for one unmissable performance. Expect songs such as No Good (Start the dance) alongside Smells […]

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29thSep

Band of Friends

Sun 29th September - Sun 29th September
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Gerry Mc Avoys Band of Friends is coming to Crown Live Sunday September 29th! Doors 7:30pm / Show 8:30pm 18+ Tickets: €23 Crown Live, Monck Street, Wexford, Co Wexford, Y35 XC95 Gerry McAvoy formed Band of friends in 2012. Gerry played with Rory Gallagher for 20 years. He has played on every record with Rory from 1971 […]

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18thOct

Keith Barry – Mind Games

Fri 18th October - Fri 18th October

Keith Barry is a man of mystery. He believes magic and wonder is what the world needs right now more than any other time in history. Mind Games will remain a mystery with the content of the show being kept a complete secret except for those lucky enough to witness it live… Keith Barry, the internationally acclaimed Mind Magician. […]

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18thOct

Cry Before Dawn

Fri 18th October - Fri 18th October
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Due to INCREDIBLE demand, Cry Before Dawn will play a second night in Wexford Spiegeltent! Cry Before Dawn first formed in 1982, and fuse guitar driven rock with traditional Irish pipes and whistles to create a uniquely powerful and dynamic sound The band has 2 Double Platinum selling albums to their name as well as […]

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19thOct

Cry Before Dawn

Sat 19th October - Sat 19th October
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Cry Before Dawn first formed in 1982, and fuse guitar driven rock with traditional Irish pipes and whistles to create a uniquely powerful and dynamic sound The band has 2 Double Platinum selling albums to their name as well as prestigious national awards. These include “Best Newcomer” in 1987 and “Best Irish Group” in 1989, […]

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30thOct

Amble

Wed 30th October - Wed 30th October
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Amble are Robbie Cunningham, Oisin Mc Caffrey and Ross Mc Nerney, a 3-piece ensemble of songwriters hailing from the midlands and west of Ireland. In only ten months, Amble have garnered over 165k monthly Spotify listeners and is fast approaching the 4,000,000-stream total, averaging over 30,000 streams a day. To date, Amble have sold out all shows. If Amble’s debut […]

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2ndNov

Kingfishr

Sat 2nd November - Sat 2nd November
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Limerick-based 3-piece, Kingfishr, have quickly established themselves as one of the rising prospects in Irish music. Part of the newest generation of Irish contemporaries, the band’s grand, atmospheric tone married with their propensity for catchy melodies has resonated with a wide audience. In 2 short years, they have racked up over 10 million streams on […]

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The Three Amigos at the Riverside Park Hotel

Join us on Saturday January 4th, 2025 here at the Riverside Park Hotel to see The Three Amigos. The Three Amigos A country band which consists of Jimmy Buckley, Robert Mizzell and Patrick Feeney. They released their debut self titled album together in 2008, followed by 2011’s ‘Radio Pictures’ and an essential collection in 2015 – ‘On The Road […]

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28thMar

Eli Lev (musician from United States) performing in Wexford, Ireland on March 28th, 2025 at Frank’s Place 1860

Fri 28th March - Fri 28th March
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Eli Lev from Silver Spring, Maryland – United States (with Andorran roots) – https://elilevmusic.bandcamp.com/album/walk-talk-dance-sing – is coming to Wexford, Ireland on March 28th, 2025 and performing at Frank’s Place 1860 starting at 7:00 PM.     Rising singer-songwriter Eli Lev is making the world a smaller place, one song at a time. Eli pens lyrics […]

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