# What's On In Sligo, SO This Weekend | May 15-17, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Sligo, Sligo is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Sligo, Sligo 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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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: LOVE IS A STRANGER  | Juniper Barn 2026
  - **Description**: Another Love Story returns to the stunning North West, for the third edition of Love Is A Stranger : Juniper Barn | May 15th - 17th 2026.About this EventAnother Love Story are thrilled to
  - **Date**: Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm – Sun, 17 May at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sligo/love-is-a-stranger-|-juniper-barn-2026/100001683592884639
  - **Venue**: Juniper Barn
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  - **Price**: min: 0, max: 153.6, currency: EUR
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Kids, performances, trips-adventures

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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 Sligo

- **Event Name**: LOVE IS A STRANGER  | Juniper Barn 2026
  - **Description**: Another Love Story returns to the stunning North West, for the third edition of Love Is A Stranger : Juniper Barn | May 15th - 17th 2026.About this EventAnother Love Story are thrilled to
  - **Date**: Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sligo/love-is-a-stranger-|-juniper-barn-2026/100001683592884639
  - **Venue**: Juniper Barn
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  - **Price**: EUR 0 to 154
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Kids, performances, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Rennie Pearson: Quartz Cottage House Concert (Co Sligo)
  - **Description**: An intimate house concert with multi instrumentalist, singer and storyteller Rennie Pearson from New Zealand.
The Concert will be a Quartz Cottage, a stunning house overlooking Lough Talt in co Sligo. Home to many a music evening, but this will be the fir
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sligo/rennie-pearson-quartz-cottage-house-concert-co-sligo/200029944125406
  - **Venue**: Lough Talt, Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, festivals, art, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Bike Week Family Fun Day 2026
  - **Description**: A fun-filled cycling day for families with games, skills sessions, workshops, and treats for all ages and abilities!About this EventJoin us for a Bike Week Family Fun Day, delivered in pa
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 02:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sligo/bike-week-family-fun-day-2026/100001985734811275
  - **Venue**: Doorly Park Play Ground Carpark
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Sports, trips-adventures, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Hybrid Racing Event #2
  - **Description**: Join us on 17th May for another unforgettable race experience.

Race Format:

In true hybrid style, the format will only be revealed on the day!

Expect a real test of hybrid fitness — combining quick thinking, adaptability, and strong teamwork with your
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sligo/hybrid-racing-event-2/200029932781048
  - **Venue**: Ballyshannon, Co.Donegal
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  - **Categories**: sports, contests
- **Event Name**: On Death’s Door at Flynn’s Pub Aclare!
  - **Description**: We’re delighted to be returning to the awesome Flynn’s Pub in Aclare, on Saturday 16th May 2026! We’ll be playing from around 9.30pm until late, and we have a good few new bangers in the set for the night! Can’t wait to see all you rockers there!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sligo/on-death’s-door-at-flynn’s-pub-aclare/200029967231552
  - **Venue**: Flynns Pub Aclare
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- **Event Name**: Leave-No-Trace certified Awareness Course
  - **Description**: A certified Leave-No-Trace Awareness Course will be offered to anyone who would like to learn practical skills and ethics to minimize environmental impact while enjoying the outdoors. You learn all about the Seven Principles of Leave No Trace, focusing on
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:30 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sligo/leave-no-trace-certified-awareness-course/200029978909355
  - **Venue**: F91WP84 Corsallagh, Cloonacool, Tubbercurry, Co.Sligo
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  - **Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures, sports, cycling, trekking, camping
- **Event Name**: Characters in Charcoal
  - **Description**: Learn how to draw using charcoal!
Step by step process to achieve your favourite comic book characters.

Pilot class of a possible series.

20€ per person.  5 spaces remaining.

Send us a message if you're interested.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 18
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 04:15 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sligo/characters-in-charcoal/200029128049936
  - **Venue**: Unit 2 Millbrook House, JFK Parade, F91YNC5
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Angels & Ancestors, addressing chronic disease and repetitive patterns
  - **Description**: Riverside studio Boyle.
Facilitator Claire-Louise Knifton LCCH www.transcendancearts.ie
Inviting the angels and ancestors to shine a light on illness and disempowering repetitive patterns in our lives.
Facilitating an exploration and creating healing path
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 01:15 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sligo/angels-and-ancestors-addressing-chronic-disease-and-repetitive-patterns/200029983069151
  - **Venue**: Boyle, Co Roscommon
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  - **Categories**: workshops, health-wellness

## Trending Events in Sligo

- **Event Name**: Night and Day Festival Lough Key Forest Park
  - **Description**: Night and Day Festival 2026 Lineup Announcement 18th November 
• WHEN: Friday, May 29th – 31st May 2026
• Night and Day Festival Festival Lough Key Forest and Activity Park, Boyle, Co. Roscommon, Photos by www.davidknightphotographer.com
• TICKETS: Early
  - **Venue**: Cootehall, Boyle, Ireland
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- **Event Name**: Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsJools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra has 56 upcoming events.Roachford has 35 upcoming events.Ruby Turner has 1 upcoming events.Note: Under 14's accompanied
  - **Venue**: Knocknarea Arena
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- **Event Name**: Night and Day 2026
  - **Description**: 🚨 Lineup announcement 🚨

We're delighted to be bringing you some great acts for Night and Day 2026 🌑☀

More acts will be announced early next year. 

We're expecting a sell-out so don't miss out :)

🎟 nightandday.ie/tickets

#NightDayFest #ForestsForPeopl
  - **Venue**: Lough Key Forest Park, Boyle, Ireland F52 PY66
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- **Event Name**: LOVE IS A STRANGER  | Juniper Barn 2026
  - **Description**: Another Love Story returns to the stunning North West, for the third edition of Love Is A Stranger : Juniper Barn | May 15th - 17th 2026.About this EventAnother Love Story are thrilled to
  - **Venue**: Juniper Barn
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- **Event Name**: Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival 2026
  - **Description**: 🌊 Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival ⚓

Set in the stunning coastal village of Rosses Point, Co. Sligo, the Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival is Ireland’s longest-running international sea shanty festival, celebrating maritime heritage, music, and community.

Each
  - **Venue**: Rosses Point, Co.Sligo
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- **Event Name**: Jools Holland, Roachford, Ruby Turner in Sligo
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch Jools Holland Live at Knocknarea Arena on Saturday, June 6, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? Jools Holland is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like You Can't Hurry Lo
  - **Venue**: Knocknarea Arena
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Fried Egg Golf Club NW Ireland Trip (Lottery)
  - **Description**: Get off the grid with some of the most historic and scenic links anywhere in the worldAbout this EventThe northwest of Ireland is home to some of the most dramatic dunesland in the world. Next May, we're taking a group of
  - **Venue**: Sligo
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- **Event Name**: 54th Irish Hot Air Ballooning Championships
  - **Description**: The 54th Irish Hot Air Ballooning Championships 2026 -

We are so pleased & excited to be able to announce that in September 2026 (19th - 25th), the skies above Lough Key Forest & Activity Park (our launch site), Boyle, Co. Roscommon will once aga
  - **Venue**: Lough Key Forest Park
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- **Event Name**: Derek Ryan in Tobercurry
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Derek Ryan Live at TBA on Saturday, August 29, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Derek Ryan is set to light up TBA with their unforgettable sound on Saturd
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Sligo?
  - **A:** LOVE IS A STRANGER  | Juniper Barn 2026 (Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at Juniper Barn), Rennie Pearson: Quartz Cottage House Concert (Co Sligo) (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Lough Talt, Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland), Bike Week Family Fun Day 2026 (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 pm at Doorly Park Play Ground Carpark), Hybrid Racing Event #2 (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 am at Ballyshannon, Co.Donegal), On Death’s Door at Flynn’s Pub Aclare! (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 pm at Flynns Pub Aclare).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Sligo?
  - **A:** Bike Week Family Fun Day 2026 (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 pm at Doorly Park Play Ground Carpark).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Sligo this weekend May 15–17, 2026?
  - **A:** LOVE IS A STRANGER  | Juniper Barn 2026 (Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at Juniper Barn), Rennie Pearson: Quartz Cottage House Concert (Co Sligo) (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Lough Talt, Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland), Bike Week Family Fun Day 2026 (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 pm at Doorly Park Play Ground Carpark), Hybrid Racing Event #2 (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 am at Ballyshannon, Co.Donegal), On Death’s Door at Flynn’s Pub Aclare! (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 pm at Flynns Pub Aclare).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Sligo in May 2026?
  - **A:** LOVE IS A STRANGER  | Juniper Barn 2026 (Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at Juniper Barn), Rennie Pearson: Quartz Cottage House Concert (Co Sligo) (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Lough Talt, Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland), Bike Week Family Fun Day 2026 (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 pm at Doorly Park Play Ground Carpark), Hybrid Racing Event #2 (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 am at Ballyshannon, Co.Donegal), On Death’s Door at Flynn’s Pub Aclare! (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 pm at Flynns Pub Aclare).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Sligo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Sligo 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 Sligo?
  - **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 Sligo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Sligo include Juniper Barn, Lough Talt, Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland, Doorly Park Play Ground Carpark.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Sligo?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Sligo range from up to EUR 154. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Sligo?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Sligo include Another Love Story, Rennie Pearson Music, Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership.
- **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 Sligo?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Sligo.

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