# Festivals in Laois 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs - **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Laois 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect. - **Category**: Festivals - **Type**: category ## Audience - **Followers**: 2.5M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c7a3bd77620a92a1fee77ed0b46cc305d65fcaf166695040aabebd480d9323a4-rimg-w200-h200-dc7e887a-gmir?v=1749580804 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/87514fe09e2e42afe6f2e6b5b9e483315429bdfa0a64d2af3268e7f6798e263a-rimg-w200-h200-dc182a60-gmir?v=1760132405 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4372fbe0-97b1-11f0-925d-a7ce5707d3d8-rimg-w200-h200-dc445c46-gmir ## About The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Laois. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Laois, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Laois listed on one platform - we have you covered. Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us! ## Festivals Events in Laois - **Event Name**: Night of a Thousand Praise – Portlaoise - **Description**: Night of a Thousand Praise is a powerful evening of music, unity and uplifting energy, bringing people from all walks of life together in one unforgettable atmosphere. What began as a small gathering at Portlaoise Life Church has grown into a vibrant com - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 06:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/laois/night-of-a-thousand-praise-portlaoise/200030509959047 - **Venue**: Dunamaise Arts Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mMmUwY2M3MzcxNDYxMGNjYmNmNzViOWEzNTgwNWI2MTBlZTQ0MTU1ZDY0ZDk4MzdlMTIyMDk0NDFkZmRmYzcwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODI2MjI0MA.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music ## Trending Events in Laois - **Event Name**: The Muddy River - **Description**: The Muddy River Band bring their special unplugged acoustic show to Dunamaise, celebrating the music of three legendary songwriters: Bob Dylan, Neil Young and Van Morrison. Known for their spellbinding live performances, the band brings these iconic song - **Venue**: Dunamaise Arts Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/6fb727a50a60d08e6f36b7305906318f883fd5952070acb2009ea6d79805d81e-rimg-w600-h600-dc080808-gmir?v=1788239725 - **Event Name**: The Roadhouse Doors @ Kavanagh's Portlaoise - **Description**: The Roadhouse Doors celebrate the music of the doors with over 2 hours of The Doors back catalogue and an inch perfect recreation of their signature songs! A must for all Doors fans! - **Venue**: Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c6de80569985b3e7c5189102fd648e05ec70783343a06b82ffa3240968f74a26-rimg-w1080-h1349-dc080808-gmir?v=1788302866 - **Event Name**: Avenue Q! - **Description**: Get ready for four unforgettable nights of comedy, music and mayhem as the Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q comes to Dunamaise. A hilarious, heartfelt and very cheeky musical for adults, Avenue Q blends puppets, people and pop-culture satire in a laug - **Venue**: Dunamaise Arts Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/521c04d8decd38833b21bce0fc2f57aa724c032fd21cf26629643a8171c64c61-rimg-w1024-h1536-dc080808-gmir?v=1788262237 - **Event Name**: 80's Icons - **Description**: Back due to phenomenal demand, 80’s Icons Show returns to Dunamaise for a night packed with the biggest hits of the decade. Step back into the era of big hair, bold fashion and unforgettable music with classics from Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Level 42, - **Venue**: Dunamaise Arts Centre - **Event Name**: Free Entry - Portlaoise Psychic & Holistic Fair - **Description**: Free Entry to the Portlaoise Psychic & Holistic Fair at the Midlands Park Hotel, Jessop St, Portlaoise, Co. Laois on Sunday the 11th of October 2026. Doors are open from 11 am to 7 pm, but the event winds down from around 5.30 PM. No tickets or prer - **Venue**: Midlands Park Hotel - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/cfee2889d186017ca7471b10b4db7168436d4d5b47ff3fda3740a98bba744498-rimg-w1200-h478-dcd8e8f8-gmir?v=1787459490 - **Event Name**: The Riptide Movement 20 Year Anniversary Tour - **Description**: NEW GIG ANNOUNCMENT!!! The Riptide Movement 20 Year Anniversary Tour, Kavanagh's Sun Oct 25th 2026 Tickets on sale on Friday, June 5th at 9am The Riptide Movement 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY TOUR. Celebrating 20 Years of The Riptide MovementTickets on sale Fr - **Venue**: 28 Main Street, Port Laoise, Ireland R32 EP2K - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/ad2c0e4e272f6cd7f344a573ad6fcd025a5181dc35f65a51ee9a8967bca4b092-rimg-w1200-h650-dce8d8d8-gmir?v=1787152986 - **Event Name**: R.E.M. performed by Stipe at Kavanagh's Bar & Venue, Portlaoise - **Description**: R.E.M. formed in 1980, in Athens, Georgia and by the mid-nineties earned the tagline ‘the biggest band on the planet’ from the music press. They pioneered the alternative rock scene with relentless touring and a distinctive sound and entered the 90s main - **Venue**: Kavanaghs Pub-Portlaoise - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/647d5fe3e409084a3635e9bd3f70eab2c276b939fed37f6153bcbff79751d6a3-rimg-w1200-h628-dc686828-gmir?v=1787459499 - **Event Name**: Here Come The Girls | Dunamaise Arts Centre - **Description**: 12 AMAZING TRIBUTES! 1 SPECTACULAR MULTI-DIVA SHOW! Celebrating some of the finest female artists of all time...featuring tributes too, Cher, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Shania Twain, Annie Lennox, Gloria Estefan, Pink, Blondie, Katy Perry, Adele, Abba and Banana - **Venue**: Dunamaise Arts Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/08d091083e4bc645a507cc600339a9c1be201fb0dbe89bd110a682c6f9b09abe-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf80898-gmir?v=1788262240 - **Event Name**: Mabon & Full Moon Day Retreat - **Description**: Harvest of the heart day retreat with cacao, yoga, forest bathing, Crochet Reiki, sauna, river immersion, lunch, fire and drumming.About this EventAs the Wheel turns towards autumn, you are warmly invited to Harvest of th - **Venue**: R93 E6F4 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/1c47d2338d242a815a5f30ccf77b32790978224771c504d69aab104a2243f53d-rimg-w1080-h1440-dcd8c8c8-gmir.jpg?v=1788297641 ## Browse Festivals Events by Date - [Festivals Events Today in Laois](https://allevents.in/laois/festivals--today) - [Festivals Events This Weekend in Laois](https://allevents.in/laois/festivals--this-weekend) - [Festivals Events in September in Laois](https://allevents.in/laois/festivals--september) - [Festivals Events in October in Laois](https://allevents.in/laois/festivals--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Laois? - **A:** Night of a Thousand Praise – Portlaoise (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 06:00 pm at Dunamaise Arts Centre). - **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Laois? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Laois 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 Laois? - **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 Laois? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Laois include Dunamaise Arts Centre. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Laois? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Laois include Dunamaise Arts Centre. - **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 Laois? - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Laois. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/6e/5415e403f74b77938c0695ac11464e/Festival.jpg ## Festivals from nearby cities - [Festivals in Offaly](https://allevents.in/offaly/festivals) - [Festivals in Kilkenny](https://allevents.in/kilkenny-kk/festivals) - [Festivals in Athlone](https://allevents.in/athlone/festivals) - [Festivals in Leixlip](https://allevents.in/leixlip/festivals) - [Festivals in New Ross](https://allevents.in/new-ross-wx/festivals) - [Festivals in Clonmel](https://allevents.in/clonmel-ty/festivals) - [Festivals in Tallaght](https://allevents.in/tallaght/festivals) - [Festivals in Edgeworthstown](https://allevents.in/edgeworthstown/festivals)