# What's On In Kilkenny, KK This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Kilkenny, Kilkenny is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Kilkenny, Kilkenny this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Kilkenny

- **Event Name**: Rodney Crowell in Kilkenny
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Rodney Crowell Experience LIVE at Kytelers Inn—This Saturday, May 2, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Rodney Crowell is hitting Kytelers
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/rodney-crowell-in-kilkenny/3300029152039608
  - **Venue**: Kytelers Inn
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Entertainment, Art
- **Event Name**: Comer Goes to Hollywood
  - **Description**: 🎬 Comer Goes to Hollywood – Event Night 🎬

The stage is set… and it’s nearly showtime! 🌟

🎟 Tickets available online: https://events54.com/event/erinsown/tickets

Or from Holohan’s and O’Rourke’s, Castlecomer

🕡 Doors open: 6:30pm

🎥 Show starts: 7:30pm
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/comer-goes-to-hollywood/200029980030158
  - **Venue**: Avalon House Hotel, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, contests, performances, art, theatre, nonprofit, parties, virtual
- **Event Name**: The Kilkenny Choir Sings Fauré’s Requiem
  - **Description**: The Kilkenny Choir under the baton of director Patrick Rafter, will present the wonderful Requiem by Gabriel Fauré in St Canice’s Cathedral on Saturday 02nd May 2026 at 19.00 hrs.

This wonderful highly acclaimed work was written in 1887 and performed in
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/the-kilkenny-choir-sings-fauré’s-requiem/200029897681332
  - **Venue**: St Canice's Cathedral, The Close, Coach Rd, Kilkenny, Ireland R95 V63H
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Dancing Queen Symphonic
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsDancing Queen Symphonic has 1 upcoming events.Note: Over 18s onlyTicket LimitTicket Limit is 9
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/dancing-queen-symphonic/210004331154598
  - **Venue**: The Hub At Cillin Hill
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- **Event Name**: Walk a Mile a Day In May for Kilkenny SPCA
  - **Description**: Kilkenny SPCA want you to spread the word... 
Please share this post and get everyone out and about by signing up to Walk a Mile A Day in May for Kilkenny SPCA

It doesn't matter if its by your self, with your Pets, with friends and family, groups or club
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/walk-a-mile-a-day-in-may-for-kilkenny-spca/200029960821301
  - **Venue**: Walkin Street, Kilkenny, Ireland R95 NXK5
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- **Event Name**: DWYWT's Live at The Salmon Pool - Thomastown - Co. Kilkenny
  - **Description**: Join us for a great night of Irish Music & Song at The Salmon Pool .
Tickets €25 available from the bar and 086 8159451
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/dwywts-live-at-the-salmon-pool-thomastown-co-kilkenny/200029861363937
  - **Venue**: The Salmon Pool
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- **Event Name**: Flight-1 101 & 102 Canopy Courses At Irish Parachute Club
  - **Description**: 101 & 102

Colin Curran will be teaching Flight - 1 101&102 Canopy Course at Irish Parachute Club on the 2-3rd of May 2026.

“The Active Pilot” (101): Say hello to Joe Jumper, our fully animated, three dimensional, pilot! Joe, along with your Flig
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/flight-1-101-and-102-canopy-courses-at-irish-parachute-club/200029941543243
  - **Venue**: The Irish Parachute Club (Skydive IPC)
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- **Event Name**: Weekly Carlow Farmer’s Market
  - **Description**: Join us weekly ~ 19 local vendors, as we sell our locally grown and produced foods and crafts. Stalls include bread, meat, fish, cheese, fruit and veg and sweet treats. Additionally there are crafts from hand crocheted hats and accessories to jewellery an
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/weekly-carlow-farmer’s-market/200029979299923
  - **Venue**: 7 Potato Market, Carlow, Ireland
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- **Event Name**: sunday12o’clock meetUp
  - **Description**: Motorcycle meetUp
Chat
Coffee
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/sunday12o’clock-meetup/200029992904023
  - **Venue**: Potato Market Carlow
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## Trending Events in Kilkenny

- **Event Name**: Darkness Into Light Carlow
  - **Description**: Join us for Darkness Into Light 2026 in Carlow 💛

This special early morning walk brings our community together to support those affected by suicide and self-harm. As the sun rises, we walk from darkness into light – a symbol of hope, support, and solidar
  - **Venue**: Carlow
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- **Event Name**: Kilkenny Country Music Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Kilkenny Country Music Festival back in Gowran Park Racecourse on Sunday July 12th 2026 with headline act Derek Ryan  & more....About this EventWelcome to the Kilkenny Country Music Festival 2026!Come joi
  - **Venue**: Gowran Park Racecourse
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- **Event Name**: ✨ RTE Concert Orchestra & Patrick Rafter 'The Great Romantics'
  - **Description**: Get ready for a night of stunning orchestral vibes and romantic tunes with Patrick Rafter leading the charge!About this Event✨ RTÉ Concert Orchestra& Patrick Rafter ✨The
  - **Venue**: St Canice's Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Derek Ryan, Gerry Guthrie, Alistair Fingleton, Louise Morrissey, Stacey Breen, Robert Mizzell in Kilkenny
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch Derek Ryan Live at Gowran Park Racecourse on Sunday, July 12, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? Derek Ryan is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like Hold On To Your Hat
  - **Venue**: Gowran Park Racecourse
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- **Event Name**: The Tallest Man On Earth in Kilkenny
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience The Tallest Man On Earth Live at Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower on Saturday, August 29, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! The Tallest Man On Earth is taking over Cathedral Church of St C
  - **Venue**: Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower
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- **Event Name**: Kilkenny V Kildare - Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Round 4
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsLeinster GAA Hurling Championship has 16 upcoming events.Kilkenny has 3 upcoming events.Note: No students in the standSeatmaphttps://s1.ticketm.net/uk/tm
  - **Venue**: UPMC Nowlan Park
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- **Event Name**: Derek Ryan in Carlow
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! Derek Ryan is Live at VISUAL Carlow on Sunday, June 21, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. Derek Ryan is hitting VISUAL Carlow on Sunday, June 21, 2026, and with chart-topping hits
  - **Venue**: VISUAL Carlow
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- **Event Name**: Mick Flannery, SON in Kilmanagh
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Mick Flannery Experience LIVE at Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre—This Saturday, June 27, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Mick Flannery is hitt
  - **Venue**: Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre
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- **Event Name**: Rodney Crowell in Kilkenny
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Rodney Crowell Experience LIVE at Kytelers Inn—This Saturday, May 2, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Rodney Crowell is hitting Kytelers
  - **Venue**: Kytelers Inn
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** Rodney Crowell in Kilkenny (Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm at Kytelers Inn), Comer Goes to Hollywood (Sun May 03 2026 at 07:30 pm at Avalon House Hotel, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny), The Kilkenny Choir Sings Fauré’s Requiem (Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm at St Canice's Cathedral, The Close, Coach Rd, Kilkenny, Ireland R95 V63H), Dancing Queen Symphonic (Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Hub At Cillin Hill), Walk a Mile a Day In May for Kilkenny SPCA (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 am at Walkin Street, Kilkenny, Ireland R95 NXK5).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Kilkenny this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Rodney Crowell in Kilkenny (Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm at Kytelers Inn), Comer Goes to Hollywood (Sun May 03 2026 at 07:30 pm at Avalon House Hotel, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny), The Kilkenny Choir Sings Fauré’s Requiem (Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm at St Canice's Cathedral, The Close, Coach Rd, Kilkenny, Ireland R95 V63H), Dancing Queen Symphonic (Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Hub At Cillin Hill), DWYWT's Live at The Salmon Pool - Thomastown - Co. Kilkenny (Fri May 01 2026 at 09:30 pm at The Salmon Pool).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Kilkenny on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Kilkenny?
  - **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 Weekend events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Kilkenny include Kytelers Inn, Avalon House Hotel, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, St Canice's Cathedral, The Close, Coach Rd, Kilkenny, Ireland R95 V63H.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Kilkenny include Sound Curator, Comer Goes to Hollywood, Saint Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend 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 Weekend events in Kilkenny?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Kilkenny.

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