# Festivals in Westport, MO | Cultural Events & Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Explore upcoming festivals in  Westport, Mayo. 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 Westport

- **Event Name**: The Mississippi Sheiks - Live Rory Gallagher Tribute
  - **Description**: Back in McGings, Westport
Friday 15 May

A full night of Rory Gallagher’s music, loud and straight from the heart.

This is our warm-up for Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal, where we’ll be playing four shows at the Rory Gallagher International Tribute Festival 2
  - **Date**: Fri May 15 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
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  - **Venue**: McGing's
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- **Event Name**: The Pirate Queen Cabaret - Circus 250
  - **Description**: A night of fearless circus, music and storytelling inspired by Ireland’s Pirate Queen, Grace O’Malley.

Join an all-female cast for a contemporary cabaret take on Grace O’Malley’s extraordinary life. You’ll meet Grace the acrobat, her son Tibbot the conto
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  - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/westport/the-pirate-queen-cabaret-circus-250/200029809010523
  - **Venue**: The Octagon, Westport, Ireland F28 R240
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  - **Categories**: festivals, storytelling
- **Event Name**: SOLD OUT!! Westport Folk and Bluegrass 2026
  - **Description**: Tickets for the 2026 festival will go on sale early in the new year.
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  - **Date**: Thu Jun 04 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Jun 04 2026 at 10:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/westport/sold-out-westport-folk-and-bluegrass-2026/200028892393142
  - **Venue**: The Octagon, Westport, Ireland F28 R240
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- **Event Name**: The Folk, Country & Bluegrass Record Fair
  - **Description**: Irish Record Fairs are delighted to return to our favourite Folk Festival to offer you an AMAZING selection of music across the genres on vinyl, cd and cassette tape! Make your selection in our attached poll to let us know what YOU would like us to bring
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun Jun 07 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/westport/the-folk-country-and-bluegrass-record-fair/200029809010114
  - **Venue**: Clew Bay Hotel
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- **Event Name**: Darts Competition Fundraiser
  - **Description**: 🎯 Darts Fundraiser at Nevin's Bar! 
Join us on 16th May for the Newport Gráinne Uaile Fesitval Darts Competition. Registration at 3pm, play starts at 4pm. €10 entry with prizes up to €150,  plus a raffle on the day! See you there 🏆 #NewportMayo #GrainneUa
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/westport/darts-competition-fundraiser/200029980171903
  - **Venue**: Newport Co. Mayo
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## Trending Events in Westport

- **Event Name**: Seán Keane - Summer Residency Concerts Every Wednesday Night
  - **Description**: BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND for his NINTH annual Summer residency following an unprecedented 10-night sellout run in the summer of 2016, and further sellout runs in Summer 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025.  Seán Keane will bring his very popular c
  - **Venue**: The Octagon, Westport, Ireland F28 R240
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- **Event Name**: Camille O Sullivan - Live on Achill Island
  - **Description**: TICKET SALES NOW LIVE!

For the first time ever on Achill Island, the extraordinary Camille O'Sullivan joins us for a live concert as part of the Grace O’Malley Festival.

Camille’s performances are legendary – emotional, theatrical and mesmerising. In th
  - **Venue**: The Wavecrest, Achill Island
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- **Event Name**: SOLD OUT!! Aoife Dunne - Good Grief
  - **Description**: After selling out her entire 2025 tour, including Edinburgh Fringe, Galway International Arts Festival, and major Irish theatre dates — Aoife Dunne brings her acclaimed debut Good Grief (★★★★ - Chortle) on an extended 2026 run due to phenomenal demand.
  - **Venue**: The Octagon, Westport, Ireland F28 R240
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- **Event Name**: Derek Ryan in Westport
  - **Description**: 🎤 Join Derek Ryan LIVE at Town Hall Theatre Westport on Thursday, July 2, 2026! 🎤  
Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Derek Ryan is coming to Town Hall Theatre Westport on Thursday
  - **Venue**: Town Hall Theatre Westport
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- **Event Name**: Derek Ryan - The Songwriter Show
  - **Description**: Experience an unforgettable evening of music and storytelling with Derek Ryan as he reflects on the stories and moments that inspired some of his most popular songs. Joined by acclaimed musicians Ray McLoughlin and Kane O’Rourke, Derek leads audiences on
  - **Venue**: The Octagon, Westport, Ireland F28 R240
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- **Event Name**: David O'Doherty - Highway to the David Zone
  - **Description**: A new opus from the hairy Enya, the Ryanair Bublé, the nine volt battery powered Beethoven. Talking, songs, talking during songs, talking while walking around - it’s got the lot.

Star of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (Channel 4), Live At The Apollo (BB
  - **Venue**: The Octagon, Westport, Ireland F28 R240
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- **Event Name**: 3 Hail Mary's by Tommy Marren
  - **Description**: It’s back by popular demand! 
The highly-acclaimed Irish comedy ‘3 Hail Mary’s’ by Tommy Marren heads on a nationwide tour following its phenomenal success across Ireland and the UK a number of years ago. Themed on the subject of dementia the play is set
  - **Venue**: The Octagon, Westport, Ireland F28 R240
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- **Event Name**: The Mississippi Sheiks - Live Rory Gallagher Tribute
  - **Description**: Back in McGings, Westport
Friday 15 May

A full night of Rory Gallagher’s music, loud and straight from the heart.

This is our warm-up for Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal, where we’ll be playing four shows at the Rory Gallagher International Tribute Festival 2
  - **Venue**: McGing's
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- **Event Name**: Achill Heinrich Böll Memorial Weekend
  - **Description**: Achill Heinrich Böll Memorial Weekend
May 1–3, 2026  Dugort, Achill Island
Join us for a three day celebration of literature, landscape, art and ideas on Achill Island.
Opening Event The weekend will be officially opened by German Ambassador David Gill on
  - **Venue**: Dugort
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Westport?
  - **A:** The Mississippi Sheiks - Live Rory Gallagher Tribute (Fri May 15 2026 at 10:00 pm at McGing's), The Pirate Queen Cabaret - Circus 250 (Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Octagon, Westport, Ireland F28 R240), SOLD OUT!! Westport Folk and Bluegrass 2026 (Thu Jun 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Octagon, Westport, Ireland F28 R240), The Folk, Country & Bluegrass Record Fair (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:30 am at Clew Bay Hotel), Darts Competition Fundraiser (Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 pm at Newport Co. Mayo).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Westport?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Westport 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 Westport?
  - **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 Westport?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Westport include McGing's, The Octagon, Westport, Ireland F28 R240, Clew Bay Hotel.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Westport?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Westport include The Mississippi Sheiks, Westport Town Hall Theatre, Irish Record Fairs.
- **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 Westport?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Westport.

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