Carlow Arts Festival 2026
Carlow Arts Festival is a vibrant, multidisciplinary celebration of creativity, culture and community, held annually in the heart of Carlow Town.
Carlow College, St Patricks Third Level Education
One of the best ways for you to experience a College and see if it’s the right one for you is to come for a visit. Whether it be a open day, campus tour or even a taster session, you are always very welcome to visit us.
Open Days
We host several Open Days and related events throughout the year. These give students, parents & guardians and teachers the opportunity to chat to our staff and students, experience a little of what life as a student is like and tour our historic campus. Check out our Open Day Page for details of our upcoming open events.
Campus Tours
We offer small group campus tours year-round during which you’ll have the chance to chat to staff and/or our student ambassadors. You can register your interest in a tour here.
If you can’t make it to campus, you can take a look at our 3D virtual tour of our campus here.
School Groups
School Visits
Our Student Recruitment team are happy to come to your school to talk to students about opportunities to study with Carlow College. School visits can be arrange by completing a request form here. School Tours
Bring your students to our campus for an organised tour of the College. We can also arrange a taster session or presentation during your tour. To arrange a group tour, please contact us.Taster Sessions
Want to give your students a more hands-on experience of life as a Carlow College student? We can arrange taster sessions in a range of subject areas as part of your School Tour. There are also Taster Days arranged every year for individual students to attend. To discuss suitable options, please contact us.