# Festivals in Cookstown | Cultural Events & Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Explore upcoming festivals in  Cookstown. Discover cultural celebrations, street fairs and seasonal events happening across the city. Join the festivities.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Festivals Events in Cookstown

- **Event Name**: The Whistlin' Donkeys
  - **Description**: After a string of packed shows across Ireland, the UK, Europe, Australia and North America, The Whistlin’ Donkeys are back with their Irish Theatre Tour 2026. Fresh from the success of their sold-out All Ireland Theatre Tour in early 2025, the Tyrone-base
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookstown/the-whistlin-donkeys/200029729835656
  - **Venue**: Burn Road, BT80 8DN Cookstown, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Ulster Solo Piping + Drumming Championships 2026
  - **Description**: 𝗨𝗹𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗼 𝗣𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 + 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲


🗓️ Saturday 18 April 2026
📍 Cookstown High School, Northern Ireland 
🕖 Start time 10am

𝑭𝒖𝒍𝒍 𝒅𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒔 + 𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔:
👉🏼 coming soon
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookstown/ulster-solo-piping-drumming-championships-2026/200029729836604
  - **Venue**: Cookstown High School
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- **Event Name**: RSPBA United Kingdom Solo Drumming Championships 2026
  - **Description**: 𝐑𝐒𝐏𝐁𝐀 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐝𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐃𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

▪️𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡▪️

🗓️ Friday 17 April 2026
📍 Cookstown High School, Northern Ireland 
🕖 Start time TBC

𝑭𝒖𝒍𝒍 𝒅𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒔 + 𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔:
👉🏼 www.rspbani.org/event/uk-solo-drumming-championships-2026 
.
𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 12:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookstown/rspba-united-kingdom-solo-drumming-championships-2026/200029616368434
  - **Venue**: Cookstown High School
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- **Event Name**: WIDA Omagh Open Feis
  - **Description**: The Lewsley School of Irish Dance are looking forward to welcoming dancers and families to the WIDA Omagh Feis taking place at Healy Park.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 28
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookstown/wida-omagh-open-feis/200029443607926
  - **Venue**: Healy Park Omagh
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- **Event Name**: MOTO GUZZI ULSTER RALLY 2026
  - **Description**: A long holiday weekend  in the Sperrins area of outstanding natural beauty in Northern Ireland. Rally venue is The Shepherd’s Rest campsite and pub, 220 Sixtowns Rd, Draperstown, BT45 7BH. Cost: £39 Includes campsite for 3 nights and Saturday’s Big Dinner
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  - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cookstown/moto-guzzi-ulster-rally-2026/200029729835254
  - **Venue**: The Shepherds Rest Pub/Campsite/Wedding Venue Ireland
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## Trending Events in Cookstown

- **Event Name**: The Whistlin' Donkeys
  - **Description**: After a string of packed shows across Ireland, the UK, Europe, Australia and North America, The Whistlin’ Donkeys are back with their Irish Theatre Tour 2026. Fresh from the success of their sold-out All Ireland Theatre Tour in early 2025, the Tyrone-base
  - **Venue**: Burn Road, BT80 8DN Cookstown, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Claudia Buckley: The Galway Girl in Concert with Sandy Kelly & Jimmy Buckley
  - **Description**: Join Claudia Buckley as she returns to The Burnavon Theatre in Cookstown!  With special guests Jimmy Buckley & Sandy Kelly.

After a sell out 2025 tour, Claudia Buckley, the Galway girl returns with her 2026 touring show. The four times female vocalis
  - **Venue**: Burn Road, BT80 8DN Cookstown, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Stephen Large – Live Stand-Up | Cookstown, Burnavon
  - **Description**: NI Comedy presents - Stephen Large - Having It Large! Stephen's the brains (or lack thereof) behind the social media sensation The Dundonald Liberation Army. His previous stand-up tour, Sabotage, produced four sold-out Belfast shows. He’s written five sta
  - **Venue**: The Burnavon Theatre
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- **Event Name**: STEPHEN LARGE - HAVING IT LARGE
  - **Description**: Age Guidance: 16+ (contains strong language)

Stephen Large is a comedian, comedy writer and Kindle chart-topping author. He’s the brains (or lack thereof) behind the social media sensation The Dundonald Liberation Army. His previous stand-up tour, Sabota
  - **Venue**: Burn Road, BT80 8DN Cookstown, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Over30sClub / Cookstown
  - **Description**: ⭐ OVER30sCLUB / THE DAY PARTY BUILT ON EVERY ERA FROM THE NIGHTCLUBS YOU LOVED
Get ready for the ultimate over 30s party experience. After multiple sellouts, we are back with another huge one, packed with the biggest hits, one hit wonders and chorus momen
  - **Venue**: TIME Venue Cookstown
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- **Event Name**: EMER MAGUIRE ‘NOTIONS’
  - **Description**: Age Guidance: 16+

Emer Maguire is back with her brand-new stand-up show, 'Notions'. This will be Emer’s biggest show yet and it’s already SOLD-OUT the Grand Opera House in Belfast, and now it’s coming to The Burnavon Theatre in May 2026!

'Notions' sees
  - **Venue**: Burn Road, BT80 8DN Cookstown, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Feel Good Sing-Along Day Party! ABBA TRIBUTE
  - **Description**: MID ULSTER… ARE YOU READY FOR A DAY OUT?! ✨
Introducing our very first Feel Good Sing-Along Day Party! 💃🎤
We’re bringing you:
🎶 A LIVE DJ spinning old school classics
🎤 A live ABBA tribute set
🍹 Fun challenges & chances to win free drinks
🎈 Blow-up mi
  - **Venue**: 64-72 Coagh St , BT808NG Cookstown, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Dungannon Choral Society: Celebrating 90 Years of Choral
  - **Description**: Join Dungannon Choral Society at the Burnavon Theatre for their Spring concert on Friday 17th April 2026, celebrating 90 years of choral excellence.

Experience the harmonious blend of classical and contemporary music, under the direction of conductor Mr
  - **Venue**: Burn Road, BT80 8DN Cookstown, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Tullylagan Pipe Band Variety Concert
  - **Description**: Join Tullylagan Pipe Band and Guests for a brilliant evening of musical entertainment in the Burnavon Theatre. As well as Tullylagan Senior, Development and Youth Bands the concert will include Dungannon Silver Band, Ulster-Scots group, Blazin' Bellows, M
  - **Venue**: Burn Road, BT80 8DN Cookstown, United Kingdom
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Cookstown?
  - **A:** The Whistlin' Donkeys (Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm at Burn Road, BT80 8DN Cookstown, United Kingdom), Ulster Solo Piping + Drumming Championships 2026 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Cookstown High School), RSPBA United Kingdom Solo Drumming Championships 2026 (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 12:00 am at Cookstown High School), WIDA Omagh Open Feis (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 am at Healy Park Omagh), MOTO GUZZI ULSTER RALLY 2026 (Fri May 22 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Shepherds Rest Pub/Campsite/Wedding Venue Ireland).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Cookstown this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Ulster Solo Piping + Drumming Championships 2026 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Cookstown High School).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Cookstown in April 2026?
  - **A:** Ulster Solo Piping + Drumming Championships 2026 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Cookstown High School), RSPBA United Kingdom Solo Drumming Championships 2026 (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 12:00 am at Cookstown High School).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Cookstown?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Cookstown on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Cookstown?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Cookstown?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Cookstown include Burn Road, BT80 8DN Cookstown, United Kingdom, Cookstown High School, Healy Park Omagh.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Cookstown?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Cookstown include The Burnavon Theatre, The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association Northern Ireland Branch, World Irish Dance Association (WIDA).
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Cookstown?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Cookstown.

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