Festivals in Sligo
There are some great festivals happening in Sligo
In Sligo, we know how to organize a great festival. And some of these festivals occur every year and seem to be getting bigger and better every year. So why not visit one of these great festivals and immerse yourself in the great party atmosphere and enjoy the craic.
Come stay at The Address Sligo while attending one of these great events.
Festival & Events
- World Press Photo Exhibition – Present – Sept 10th – Home | World Press Photo
- Live Lounge Sligo – Emma Langford – Sept 4th @ 8pm Lillies Cocktail Bar
- Wild & Well Festival 2026 – Sept 4th – 6th – Tickets | Don’t Miss Out on Wild & Well Festival!
- Relay for Life Sligo – Sept 5th – Relay For Life Sligo
- Sligo Folk Park ‘Harvest Festival and Family Fun Day’ – Sept 13th – News & Events | Sligo Folk Park
- Sligo Pride – Sept 14th – 20th – Sligo Pride | Sligo | Facebook
- The 13th Adaptation Film Festival – Screening in Leitrim & Sligo – Sept 16th – 20th – The Model, Sligo. – Home of The Niland Collection
- Cloonacool Sheep Festival – Sept 17th – 19th – Cloonacool Sheep Festival | Facebook
- Remembering The Armada – Sept 17th – 20th – Full Programme 2026 – Spanish Armada Ireland
- Sleeping Giant to Queen Maeve Square – Exhibition from 7.30pm-10:30pm, the Sleeping Giant Light Up & Drummers 9pm – All Events – Queen Maeve Square
- Culture Night Sligo – Sept 18th – Sligo Archives • Culture Night
- Surfers’ Ball 2026 ‘Juniper Barn’ – Sept 19th – Tickets
- Croí Heartfest – Sept 22nd – All Events – Queen Maeve Square
- Sligo Baroque Festival – Sept 25th – 27th – Sligo Baroque Music Festival
- Motorcycle Poker Run – Sept 27th – All Events – Queen Maeve Square
- Coast to Coast Run – Sept 27th – Sligo Athletic Club
- Student’s Day – Sept 30th – Students Day – County Sligo Races
Arts, Culture & Performance Venues