From music and dance to visual arts and theatre, Waterford has a rich cultural heritage that is celebrated and enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. The city boasts a thriving arts community, with numerous galleries, performance spaces, and cultural events taking place throughout the year. Whether you’re a lover of traditional Irish music, contemporary art, or cutting-edge theatre, you’ll find something to inspire and entertain you in Waterford.
Waterford is set to host the Thomas Francis Meagher 176th Tricolour Celebration next weekend—from March 1st to March 3rd.
From puppet shows to orchestras and live music…there is a host of theatre and choral events to enjoy throughout Winterval this year. Below are some of the performances not to be missed.
Get ready for an extraordinary celebration of the arts as the Imagine Arts Festival 2023 returns to captivate imaginations from tomorrow, October 24, and running through Sunday, October 29…all around Waterford City. Under the visionary leadership of Festival Director, Sinéad Dunphy, this year’s programme ushers in a new era of artistic exploration and innovation.
Just as the sun is finally coming out and it’s already the end of the summer. But there’s one final weekend to get out and enjoy some live music all around the city and coast. Summer in the City exits with a bang with bands and DJ’s lined up from the Apple Market to O’Connell Street. Plus, Havenstock—The Haven Hotel’s small music festival—is on all weekend, starting with a George Michael tribute act tonight and ending on Sunday with a double bill of Queen and Guns and Roses tribute bands. Rock on…
With only two more weekends of Summer in the City, the beat goes on all around town. O’Connell Street hosts a Ska Weekend…Waterford Walls closes its 2023 festival with some brilliant music at the Forum Festival Hub…and the races are on in Tramore so the Vic is providing a great line-up with the Strobes, Renegades and Fuse Trio.
Written and directed by Liam Meagher and performed by the super talented cast of Waterford Youth Arts in association with Garter Lane Arts Centre, “The Blame…And How To Avoid It” is a hilarious coming of age tale.
After the buzz of Spraoi and All Together Now last weekend, let’s keep the party rolling in Waterford for even more events and live music to look forward to this weekend. WLR/Sanofi Waterford Music Week Showcase, in association with Summer in the City, will host Backroad Smoker’s Club, Cal Pacino, 2Time Charlie, Conor Clancy, Big Yellow Jacket, Yung Shakur, Sara Lou, Shane Barry and One Morning in August on O’Connell Street from 1 p.m. on Saturday.
Waterford Walls returns tomorrow with a carefully curated programme featuring 10 days of street art, music, accessible workshops and guided tours.
The countdown is well and truly on for All Together Now 2023 on the 3,000-acre site at the stunning Curraghmore Estate in Portlaw. The festival, set across natural amphitheaters, rolling lawns, gentle hills, and hidden forests takes place this weekend.
Ireland’s premiere street arts fiesta, Spraoi International Street Arts Festival featuring performers from around the world, will transform Waterford streets and squares into outdoor stages on August 4th, 5th and 6th.
Thank Funk it’s the weekend! From live music to markets and dark history tours, here’s everything that’s on for Summer in the City from Friday to Sunday.
Summer in the City celebrates with Waterford Freewheelers Festival and there’s a host of DJ’s, bands and activities to celebrate the weekend in style. There’s even a Garth Brooks tribute band, so if you’re a Garth and country music fan, you won’t want to miss it! Here’s your list of entertainment from Friday to Sunday.