# Festivals in Letterkenny | Cultural Events & Fairs

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

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Toye Charity Barn Dance 2026
  - **Description**: Toye Charity Barn Dance is back. June 27th 2026. Get your cowboy hats ready for a great nights craic!About this EventGet ready for a fantastic night of music, dancing, and great company at the Toye Charity
  - **Date**: Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm – Sun, 28 Jun at 02:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/letterkenny/toye-charity-barn-dance-2026/100001988723396213
  - **Venue**: John Toye Farmyard
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  - **Categories**: fitness, Nonprofit, Entertainment, Music, Sports

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## Festivals Events in Letterkenny

- **Event Name**: Altan i gceolchoirm
  - **Description**: We are delighted to welcome back Altan to the Áislann stage this time during Fleadh Cheoil Chill Chartha Tickets are available from reception T: 074 9738376 or online at Ticketsource: https://www.ticketsource.com/aislann-chill-chartha-ctr/altan-in-concert
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 30
  - **Date**: Mon Jul 27 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/letterkenny/altan-i-gceolchoirm/200029949057025
  - **Venue**: Kilcar Donegal, Kilcar, Ireland
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Neil Delamere - Reinventing The Neil
  - **Description**: Get ready for a night of unstoppable laughter! 🤣

We are delighted to welcome the brilliant Neil Delamere to the Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival 2026 with his brand-new stand-up show Reinventing the Neil! 🎤✨

Join the star of The Blame Game,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 28
  - **Date**: Mon Jul 27 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/letterkenny/neil-delamere-reinventing-the-neil/200029339062452
  - **Venue**: Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
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  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: The Ghostlight Sessions July 2026
  - **Description**: David Geraghty (Bell X1) | Ciaran Moran | Clara McHugh
 
Now in it’s 9th year The Ghostlight Sessions is one of the country's longest running established original emerging music nights. Each night features 3 30 minute sets performed by some of Ireland’s b
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Thu Jul 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/letterkenny/the-ghostlight-sessions-july-2026/200030076195453
  - **Venue**: Main Street, Ballybofey, Ireland Donegal
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art, live-music
- **Event Name**: Toye Charity Barn Dance 2026
  - **Description**: Toye Charity Barn Dance is back. June 27th 2026. Get your cowboy hats ready for a great nights craic!About this EventGet ready for a fantastic night of music, dancing, and great company at the Toye Charity
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sun Jun 28 2026 at 02:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/letterkenny/toye-charity-barn-dance-2026/100001988723396213
  - **Venue**: John Toye Farmyard
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  - **Price**: EUR 28
  - **Categories**: fitness, Nonprofit, Entertainment, Music, Sports
- **Event Name**: For the Love of Shane Mac Gowan
  - **Description**: For The Love Of Shane MacGowan will celebrate a titan of the music industry at the An Grianan Theatre, Letterkenny on 10 January 2027
John Mclaughlin (hit songwriter/producer/singer of Johnny Mac & The Faithful) performs songs of his friend and genius
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sun Jan 10 2027 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/letterkenny/for-the-love-of-shane-mac-gowan/200029521941052
  - **Venue**: An Grianan Theatre
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, workshops, theatre
- **Event Name**: CARRIGART FEST 2026
  - **Description**: 🎉 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗜𝗚𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗶𝘀 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞!  🎉  

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹 from Friday 3rd – Sunday 5th July 🔥  

We’ve got an incredible lineup of entertainment across the whole weekend:  

🎧  𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 – 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗝𝘀
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 56
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/letterkenny/carrigart-fest-2026/200029908095153
  - **Venue**: Carrigart Hotel
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  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: Ballygawley Music Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Ballygawley Music Festival 2026

📍17-19th July 2026
📍The Marquee, Ballygawley Village, Sligo

www.ballygawleymusicfestival.com

Weekend Tickets now €65
https://ticketstop.ie/events/921
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 65
  - **Date**: Thu Jul 16 2026 at 12:00 am – Sun Jul 19 2026 at 12:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/letterkenny/ballygawley-music-festival-2026/200030076194449
  - **Venue**: Ballygawley Music Festival
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  - **Categories**: music-festivals, festivals, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Letterkenny Literary Festival Fundraising Book Fair
  - **Description**: Join us at Letterkenny Community Centre for a special Fundraising Book Fair on Sunday, October 18th from 11am – 4pm, held in conjunction with the Letterkenny Cathedral Quarter as part of their annual Literary Festival!

This unique event celebrates everyt
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 27
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 18 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/letterkenny/letterkenny-literary-festival-fundraising-book-fair/200030152320000
  - **Venue**: Pearse Road, Letterkenny, Ireland
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art, literary-art, charities
- **Event Name**: Brazilian festival
  - **Description**: Get ready to dive into the vibrant beats, tasty bites, and colorful vibes of Brazil all day long!
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 11 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Jul 11 2026 at 05:45 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/letterkenny/brazilian-festival/100001989909835886
  - **Venue**: Kinnegar Brewing
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: festivals

## Trending Events in Letterkenny

- **Event Name**: Cian Ducrot - Summer Sessions Letterkenny
  - **Description**: JUST ANNOUNCED!!!!!!!

Summer Sessions Letterkenny are delighted to announce the incredible Cian Ducrot will play a very special concert on Friday 14th August 2026, Live At The Big Top Letterkenny!!

Following a year which saw him release his second studi
  - **Venue**: Kiltoy , Letterkenny, Ireland
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- **Event Name**: Donegal v Cork All-Ireland Senior Football Championship RD 2A.
  - **Description**: Donegal 💚💛 v Cork ❤️ 🤍
  - **Venue**: Maccumhaill Park Ballybofey
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- **Event Name**: Donegal Campsite 2026 | Donegal International Rally
  - **Description**: Now in its 10th year, Donegal Campsite is back in 2026 BIGGER and BETTER than ever before! Join us  for the Donegal International Rally.
  - **Venue**: St Eunans GAA Club
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- **Event Name**: Nathan Carter in Concert
  - **Description**: Nathan Carter Ireland's No 1 Country Singer with Wagon Wheel , Driftaway , and many more.
  - **Venue**: Clanree Hotel, Conference & Leisure Centre
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- **Event Name**: The Tumbling Paddies in Donegal
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch The Tumbling Paddies Live at Abbey Hotel on Sunday, October 25, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? The Tumbling Paddies is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like The Way
  - **Venue**: Abbey Hotel
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- **Event Name**: Deacon Blue in
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Deacon Blue Experience LIVE at Letterkenny Arena—This Saturday, August 15, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Deacon Blue is hitting Lette
  - **Venue**: Letterkenny Arena
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- **Event Name**: Bear Run 74 Motor Show 2026 / Trucking for Donegal
  - **Description**: The Bear Run 74 / Trucking for Donegal 

WE RAISED €16,260 Euros 2025 

We had over 400 vehicles on display 2025… Can we make even it bigger in 2026👀

ALL WE CAN SAY FOR NOW IS SAVE THE DATE 🤝

BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND 

SUNDAY THE 30TH OF AUGUST 

11AM TO 4P
  - **Venue**: Lifford Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Derek Ryan in Letterkenny
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Derek Ryan Experience LIVE at Clanree Hotel—This Friday, October 9, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Derek Ryan is hitting Clanree Hotel
  - **Venue**: Clanree Hotel
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- **Event Name**: Altan i gceolchoirm
  - **Description**: We are delighted to welcome back Altan to the Áislann stage this time during Fleadh Cheoil Chill Chartha Tickets are available from reception T: 074 9738376 or online at Ticketsource: https://www.ticketsource.com/aislann-chill-chartha-ctr/altan-in-concert
  - **Venue**: Kilcar Donegal, Kilcar, Ireland
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## Browse Festivals Events by Date

- [Festivals Events Today in Letterkenny](https://allevents.in/letterkenny/festivals--today)
- [Festivals Events This Weekend in Letterkenny](https://allevents.in/letterkenny/festivals--this-weekend)
- [Festivals Events in June in Letterkenny](https://allevents.in/letterkenny/festivals--june)
- [Festivals Events in July in Letterkenny](https://allevents.in/letterkenny/festivals--july)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Letterkenny?
  - **A:** Altan i gceolchoirm (Mon Jul 27 2026 at 08:00 pm at Kilcar Donegal, Kilcar, Ireland), Neil Delamere - Reinventing The Neil (Mon Jul 27 2026 at 08:00 pm at Waterfront Hotel Dungloe), The Ghostlight Sessions July 2026 (Thu Jul 16 2026 at 08:00 pm at Main Street, Ballybofey, Ireland Donegal), Toye Charity Barn Dance 2026 (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 08:00 pm at John Toye Farmyard), For the Love of Shane Mac Gowan (Sun Jan 10 2027 at 08:00 pm at An Grianan Theatre).
- **Q**: What are the top free Festivals events in Letterkenny?
  - **A:** Brazilian festival (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 12:00 pm at Kinnegar Brewing).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Letterkenny in June 2026?
  - **A:** Toye Charity Barn Dance 2026 (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 08:00 pm at John Toye Farmyard), Toye Charity Barn Dance 2026 (Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm at John Toye Farmyard).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Letterkenny?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Letterkenny 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 Letterkenny?
  - **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 Letterkenny?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Letterkenny include Kilcar Donegal, Kilcar, Ireland, Waterfront Hotel Dungloe, Main Street, Ballybofey, Ireland Donegal.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Letterkenny?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Letterkenny range from EUR 28 to EUR 28. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Letterkenny?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Letterkenny include Aislann Chill Chartha, Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival, Balor 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 Letterkenny?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Letterkenny.

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