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
Sligo Live June 5th – BELL X1- Events – Sligo Live
Sligo Live June 6th – JOOLS HOLLAND & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra – Events – Sligo Live
Trad agus Tine June 6th – All Events – Queen Maeve Square
Sligo races ‘Evening meeting’ June 9th – Evening Meeting – County Sligo Races
Salsa In The Square June 11th – All Events – Queen Maeve Square
50TH Anniversary Concert of Sligo Orpheus Choir June 12th – Sligo Orpheus Choir Tickets: Sligo Orpheus Choir – 50th Anniversary Concert Tickets, Friday, June 12 • 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Eventbrite
‘Be The Mountain’ Benbulben – Niall Breslin ‘Bressie’ June 13th – Art Deco – Tickets to this event are free & go live on Hawkswell website (Hawk’s Well Theatre ) at 12pm on Wednesday June 3rd. Brief Description: Support Act ‘Ports Band’ followed by an intro from Niall Breslin / 10min cinematic screening of his poem ‘Be The Mountain’ – Followed by a Q&A with himself and the production team.
15th Yeats Day June 11th – 14th – yeatssociety.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/yeats-day-programme-2026.pdf
Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival June 19th – 21st – Welcome – Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival
Galeón Andalucía – June 30th Arrival Into Sligo Port – https://ticket.velacuadra.es/en/1847-galeon-andalucia?fbclid=PAVERFWASHuVxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAafTqBNF0EDnpfUcYzEBMuMgXgmvnCXdp-NZ6Waq1tG9AGTzRUhtboI5PysPtA_aem_T_7IG4bx7J_uNGiUEpDImg
Outdoor Sporting Events
Metalman June 6th, at Rosses Point.
West Sligo 5K & 3K Series
West Sligo 5K & 3K Series – Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership
Coney Island Adventure Run – June 27th
Coney Island Adventure Run 2026 | County Sligo
Arts, Culture & Performance Venues