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Foodie Events in Donegal

Festivals & Events

Whatever your interest, there´s a festival for you! Donegal boasts a year-round programme of unique and exciting festivals and events with something to suit every taste. Check out our comprehensive calendar of Festivals and Events in Donegal.

Toye Charity Barn Dance 2026

27th June 2026 8pm to 2am Toye Charity Barn Dance is back. June 27th 2026. Get your cowboy hats ready for a great nights craic! Get ready for a fantastic night of music, dancing, and great company at the Toye Charity Barn Dance! Taking place in Ruskey, Manorcunningham, Donegal, on Saturday 27 June, doors open at 8pm and the night runs late with plenty of craic guaranteed. Enjoy live perfo…

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Letterkenny Blues and Roots Festival

1st to 5th July 2026 The Letterkenny Blues and Roots Festival is taking place from July 1 to July 5, 2026, across various venues in Letterkenny. The multi-day event features top blues and roots artists from around the world performing at multiple local venues. Music will fill the streets and local establishments throughout the five days. Key venues hosting the festival's bands include: McGin…

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THE CARRIGART FEST 2026

Mickey Stephen’s Bar & The Carrigart Hotel in association with T C Promotions are delighted to announce the third annual CARRIGART FEST. We are thrilled to bring you some of Ireland tops acts over one weekend, from the 3rd - 5th July 2026.🙌 Featuring none other than: - BINGO LOCO✔️ - RHYTHM AND STICKS ✔️ - FERGAL DARCY✔️ - KEITH FLETCHER✔️ - NIKI POL…

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Buncrana Music Festival 2026

10th to 12th July The Buncrana Music Festival takes place at the Shore Front in Buncrana, County Donegal, under a large Big Top tent overlooking Lough Swilly. The festival will run over three days from July 10 to July 12, 2026.The multi-day event is divided into different themed days and features a blend of international acts and local homegrown talent. Festival Highlights & Line-up Irish …

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Rossnowlagh Twelfth

The rolling hills of County Donegal and the Atlantic coastline provide the backdrop to what many believe to be the most scenic setting for any Twelfth parade. This year, the annual Rossnowlagh procession will be held on Saturday, 11th July, the day before the demonstrations in Northern Ireland. It is expected that upwards of 50 lodges from Donegal, Cavan, Leitrim and Monaghan, as well as visiting …

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Burtonport Summer Festival

17 July - 25th July The 50th Burtonport Summer Festival will take place from July 17 to July 25. As one of County Donegal’s longest-running community celebrations, this milestone year features nine days of live music, family activities, and traditional events, including the cherished Blessing of the Boats. Key Festival Highlights Official Opening: The festival will be officially opened by fo…

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Sult Feile

17 July - 19th July Sult Féile (Sult Festival) is an annual, community-run music festival held in Gaoth Dobhair (Gweedore) in the heart of the West Donegal Gaeltacht. Known as the region's premier late-night, multi-genre summer festival, it features a mix of live bands and DJs, alongside a dedicated family fun day. Key Festival Details - Location: CLG Ghaoth Dobhair (Maghergallon, Gweedore, …

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Kieran Goss

Start Time 19:30 Event Summary Legendary Irish singer-songwriter Kieran Goss arrives for a special solo show of both old and new material at Buncrana Cinema on Saturday 18th July! Full Event Description Kieran Goss has long established as one of Ireland’s best songwriters and performers. MRK Live are proud to announce that he will make a rare solo appearance in Buncrana Cinema on Saturday…

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Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival

The Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival is one of Ireland’s longest-running and most celebrated cultural festivals, held annually in Dungloe, County Donegal. The Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival is one of Ireland’s longest-running and most celebrated cultural festivals, held annually in Dungloe, County Donegal. The week-long event attracts over 45,000 daytime visitors fro…

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Muff Feile

The Muff Féile is a popular annual community festival in Muff, County Donegal, typically held over the August Bank Holiday weekend. It serves as a modern reimagining of the traditional Muff Festival, featuring a vibrant lineup of live music, family-friendly entertainment, sports, and a local craft and food fayre.

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The Glenties Harvest Fair Festival 2026

3rd of September to 13th of September 2026 The Glenties Harvest Fair Festival 2026 takes place from Friday, September 4 to Sunday, September 13, 2026, with the main traditional Harvest Fair Day on Saturday, September 12, 2026.The multi-day festival in Glenties, County Donegal, offers a packed program spanning two weekends. Key events include: Fair Day (Sept 12): Street trading, sheep marts, tra…

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