Ballinamore Family Festival

Name: Ballinamore Family Festival
Start: 2026-08-09
End: 2026-08-16
Location: Ballinamore

The Ballinamore Family Festival is an annual week-long event held in Ballinamore, Co Leitrim, Ireland, typically running from August 9 to 16. Marking its 60th occurrence, it is known for being one of the few remaining week-long festivals in Ireland, featuring free open-air concerts and various community events.

Date: Aug 9-16, 2026
Location: Ballinamore

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Event summary

Highlights

Free open-air concerts
One of Ireland's few remaining week-long festivals
60th occurrence

The Ballinamore Family Festival is a long-standing annual event that takes place in Ballinamore, County Leitrim, Ireland. The festival is a significant cultural fixture, celebrating its 60th occurrence, and is notable for being one of the few remaining week-long festivals in the country.

Taking place annually from August 9 to 16, the festival offers a variety of public activities. A key highlight is its schedule of free open-air concerts, which have historically featured popular Irish musicians such as Mike Denver, Derek Ryan, and Sean Magee. In addition to music, the festival encompasses a range of community events, aiming to provide entertainment and engagement for all ages within the Ballinamore community.

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