Art & Culture

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. 

Capturing the Rainbow: Pride Weekend 2023 in Waterford

June 6, 2023

A great weekend in Waterford! Our city was bursting at the seams with all the colours of the rainbow, a true testament to our spirit of diversity and unity. The Pride launch at the Waterford Gallery of Art was a top-notch affair, setting the tone for a weekend of celebrations and love. This was no […]

Waterford Walls Festival is Gearing Up for 2023

January 18, 2023

The Waterford Walls Festival is in its ninth year and right now they are looking for walls to paint in the city and county. The festival is on in August, but if you have a wall you think might qualify, contact them today. It’s a brilliant way to give your building a professional and cool facelift.

Beat the Blues Minus the Booze with Music, Performance and Film

January 10, 2023

Feeling the need to get out this month to beat the blues, but sick of the thought of eating and drinking after overindulging at Christmas? No worries—there are plenty of other ways to spend an evening out in Waterford. Here’s what’s on this month to get you out of the house and entertained if you’re sticking with a Dry January (or even if you’re not).