Waterford Designers Shine at Showcase Creative Expo 2025
January 11, 2025
Explore Waterford’s finest at Showcase Creative Expo 2025!
Explore Waterford’s finest at Showcase Creative Expo 2025!
As we step into a brand new year, it’s the perfect time to set some resolutions that not only improve our lives but also connect us more deeply with our beloved Waterford. Whether you’re a local or a newcomer, these resolutions will help you discover the heart and soul of Ireland’s oldest city.
Chilly weather alert! Waterford faces a cold snap with an orange weather warning in place.
Stay informed on the latest school closures in Waterford due to severe weather conditions. Keep your family safe and updated.
Waterford is set to host the Thomas Francis Meagher 176th Tricolour Celebration next weekend—from March 1st to March 3rd.
With only a few weeks left of Winterval, here’s a handy itinerary to make the most of Ireland’s largest Christmas Festival before it’s all over on December 23.
One of the main attractions for Winterval 2023 is the annual Winterval Glenveagh Christmas Market. This year, more than 100 food, craft and drinks producers and creators feature across the festival.
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.
As part of this year’s Winterval attractions, festival-goers will be able to step through the Winterval wardrobe and be transported to a spectacular adaptation from the incredible “Broken Theatre” of the C.S. Lewis classic, “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe” for a one-hour show accompanied by Christmas melodies.
This Friday (November 17), Santa Claus will roll into Waterford City inside a gigantic festive bauble, partaking in a Christmas Parade which will culminate at the Winterval Main Stage at the top of John Robert’s Square. The city’s Christmas lights will be switched on, with the Mayor of Waterford, Cllr. Joe Conway, marking the official opening of Ireland’s Christmas Festival.
Waterford is set for some spooky shenanigans to celebrate Halloween. Get the kids in the spirit of things over the mid-term break with spine-chilling activities all around the city and county.
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.