Relearn forgotten practices and processes and reconnect with the land, nature and each other.
29 May - 09 Aug 2026
Some events are free, some ticketed, please see the relevant page for details.
Enjoy a free tour of fabulous tree collection in Altamont Gardens accompanied by one of their knowledgeable local guides.
Join Lisnavagh House & Gardens with family and friends for this special evening on Thursday 23rd July for a private tour of the Lisnavagh Walled Garden with talented market gardener and permaculture teacher, Andrew Jordan, followed by an Autumnal Feast of Garden Produce and locally sourced barbecued meats all designed and brought together by chef, Steve Mercer.
Every Thursday in Teach Dolmain, join Carlow's'longest running traditional music sessions, featuring the very best of local musicians., from 9.30 onwards.
Lisnavagh House are delighted to share with you that their Walled Garden Coffee Shop will be reopening on Fridays (from 10am to 4pm) starting from Friday 29th May.
A relaxed, social art club for adults
Friday nights in Carpenters belong to the karaoke king - Mick Reilly
Come for the laughs, stay for the encore.
The Carlow Garden Festival showcases Carlow’s outstanding collection of gardens, from historic estates to modern landscaped marvels, garden centres and forest parks all brimming with seasonal beauty. With workshops, guided tours and demonstrations, the festival offers practical tips and inspiration for gardeners of all levels.
Join Connie Byrne as she returns for yoga classes on Saturday mornings at VISUAL from 10am to 11am.This class will take place in the Link Gallery, making use of the beautiful morning light. Vinyasa Flow is a lovely way to flow with your breath. Find space in your mind and body and support your nervous system.
You will feel balanced and calm as we complete our class.
For mothers and new babies who are not yet walking.
Join a warm and accepting space to land with your baby and connect with your breath and body. This class led by Laura Locab offers gentle, embodied movement designed to support your postpartum recovery while deepening the bond between you and your baby.
Join a member of VISUAL’s programming team for a guided tour of Dreamtime Ireland, VISUAL’s Summer exhibition.
This year Carlow Fringe Arts Festival will take place 29th July - 3rd August 2026, the focus is on Community & Creativity.
Celebrate the arrival of autumn with a workshop exploring gathering, gifting, and connecting with nature through art with Denise Conroy.
Get ready to be transported back to the era of timeless classic rock as Spirit of Smokie, the acclaimed Smokie show, prepares to take the stage in venue on Saturday, August 1st.
The Carlow Vintage and Classic Motor Club Annual Show returns to Duckett’s Grove, Carlow on 8th and 9th August 2026.
Mams, daughters, besties – grab your spot before they’re gone! The class takes place on 8th August 2026 in the Talbot Hotel Carlow.
Get ready to sing your heart out and dance to all the ABBA hits live like never before at the Mamma Mia Live Experience.
Step into a kaleidoscope of Shakespearean wit and Wonderland magic. This vibrant touring production blends live music, explosive colour, and one of Shakespeare's greatest comedies.
Altamont’s successful Traditional Sessions are back in the walled garden on two dates this summer, Wednesday 15th July & Wednesday 12th August.
This workshop welcomes your participation in a collective conversation about values, patterns and choice. Over the likes of tea, seaweed and custard creams participants will identify what are the values that they live by on the domestic scale and discuss how that relates to our shared wider communities on a national scale.
