What's on in Sligo.

Community

Ciorcal Comhrá at Tubbercurry Community Library

Wed 14 Oct 2026 · 19:00 to 21:00

Tubbercurry, Sligo · Tubbercurry Community Library

Price not stated by organiser

An informal Irish-language conversation group welcomes all levels of spoken Irish.

Comedy

David O'Doherty: Highway to the David Zone

Thu 15 Oct 2026 · 8:00pm

Sligo, Sligo · Hawk's Well Theatre

€28

Comedian David O'Doherty performs his stand-up show Highway to the David Zone at Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo, on Thursday, 15 October 2026.

Festivals

Sligo Live

Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Check start time

Sligo Town, Sligo · Multiple venues across Sligo town

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Autumn music festival hosted across venues, theatres and town spaces, with contemporary, folk and traditional Irish music. The official listing describes an accompanying mix of art

Sport

Sligo Races - National Hunt Meeting

Fri 23 Oct 2026 · Check start time

Sligo, Sligo · Sligo Racecourse

€15

Sligo Racecourse hosts a National Hunt race meeting on Friday, 23 October 2026, one of the final fixtures of the 2026 season at Cleveragh.

Family

Little Folk-On The Road with Kyle Riley

Sat 24 Oct 2026 · 11:00

Ballymote, Sligo · Art Deco Theatre, Ballymote

€10

Ages 2-7

Family concert for children aged 2 to 7 and their adults, with a musical goody bag for each child.

Music

The Wran

Sat 24 Oct 2026 · 20:00

Sligo Town, Sligo · Hawk’s Well Theatre

€28 / €14 under 18

Irish band The Wran combine traditional songs and storytelling with banjo, harmonium, guitar, bass VI and drums.

Theatre

Seamus O'Rourke in The Love Hungry Farmer

Sat 24 Oct 2026 · 8:00pm

Tubbercurry, Sligo · St Brigid's Hall

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Seamus O'Rourke performs John B Keane's The Love Hungry Farmer at St Brigid's Hall in Tubbercurry, Saturday 24 October 2026.

Music

Frankie Gavin & De Dannan

Sun 25 Oct 2026 · 20:00

Sligo Town, Sligo · Hawk’s Well Theatre

€36 / €18 under 18

Frankie Gavin leads De Dannan in a concert of Irish traditional music with accordion, piano, cello and guitar.

Family

Tiny Trees with Jackie Maguire

Mon 26 Oct 2026 · 11:00-12:00

Sligo Town, Sligo · Hawk’s Well Theatre

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Ages 0-12

Session for babies aged 0 to 12 months with Jackie Maguire. The published programme lists a single October session.

Seasonal

Trick or Treat Street: A Halloween Experience at The Art Deco

Mon 26 Oct 2026 · Check start time

Ballymote, Sligo · Art Deco Theatre, Ballymote

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Halloween experience at The Art Deco, scheduled across five days with multiple times listed by the theatre.

Film & cinema

Carrie

Tue 27 Oct 2026 · 20:00

Ballymote, Sligo · Art Deco Theatre, Ballymote

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Screening of Carrie as part of the Art Deco’s Halloween programme.

Comedy

Emmaculate

Tue 27 Oct 2026 · 20:00

Sligo Town, Sligo · Hawk’s Well Theatre

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Stand-up comedy show by Emma Doran. The theatre lists performances on 27 and 28 October.