PUBLIC EVENTS · UPCOMING
What's on in Wexford?
32 event coming up. Times marked as estimated should be confirmed with the official source.
The Pulse radar in Wexford lists 32 public events over the next 14 days: concerts & shows (30). Updated continuously from official sources and the local community.
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- 25/09PUBLIC EVENT
Write By The Sea
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Stella Maris Centre, Wexford
Write By The Sea is a boutique literary festival set in the charming fishing village of Kilmore Quay, Co Wexford. Overlooking the picturesque Saltee Islands, the inspirational setting of Kilmore Quay is also an appropriate location in which to celebrate the international achievem
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 26/09PUBLIC EVENT
Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ St. Iberius' Church, Wexford
Mystery Ensemble has collected magical music from his anime and compositions inspired by his creations. The evening programme includes renowned works composed by ingenious Joe Hisaishi, including My Neighbour Totoro, the legendary anime Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, Laputa
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 01/10PUBLIC EVENT
Tríona Marshall - Irish Harp
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ St. Iberius Church, Wexford
Playing with the mastery of a virtuoso and the voice of a storyteller the surprising depth of a single instrument is revealed. Celebrated for the expressive depth and radiant tone of her playing, She brings together the worlds of Irish traditional, classical, and contemporary mus
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 15/10PUBLIC EVENT
75th Wexford Festival Opera
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
17 Days | 75 Events | 75 Years of Extraordinary From its origins in 1951 to what is now a world-renowned opera festival, Wexford has always been about vision. Running from 15-31 October, the 75th Anniversary season offers not only an opportunity to look back on a legacy of redisc
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 16/10PUBLIC EVENT
Adult Scare Night- Cornmaze Massacre
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Secret Valley Wildlife Park & Exotic Animal Rescue, Wexford
Step into pure terror at Cornmaze Massacre, Wexford's ultimate Halloween scare experience, set across the eerie grounds of Secret Valley Wildlife Park. Begin your nightmare in an abandoned farmyard before venturing through haunted woodlands and a giant twisted corn maze. Face 10+
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 16/10PUBLIC EVENT
Halloween Day Fall Festival- Pumpkin Picking & Halloween Vil
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Secret Valley Wildlife Park & Exotic Animal Rescue, Wexford
Celebrate the magic of autumn at Secret Valley's Halloween Day Festival. Enjoy a fun-filled family day with full access to Secret Valley Wildlife Park, where you can meet amazing animals, watch keeper talks, and take part in exciting activities. Explore our giant Pumpkin Patch, w
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 26/10 · 20:00PUBLIC EVENT
Wexford Light Opera Society presents 30th Anniversary Hits f
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Whites of Wexford, Wexford
This milestone anniversary production will feature a carefully chosen repertoire of beloved Broadway and West End favourites, alongside contemporary musical theatre showstoppers, performed by the award-winning WLOS chorus, joined by some of the society’s most celebrated performer
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 06/11PUBLIC EVENT
Gorey Whiskey Festival 2026
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Browne's Lounge and multiple venues across Gorey, Wexford
Gorey hosts its first whiskey festival on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 November 2026, a relaxed, multi-venue celebration of Irish whiskey in the heart of the town. Presented by Gorey Whiskey Club, the weekend opens with a Friday evening club dinner and continues with a full Saturday p
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 07/11PUBLIC EVENT
A Country Night in Nashville
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Prepare to be transported on a musical journey through the history of Country, featuring songs from its biggest stars both past and present. Hits from Johnny Cash to Alan Jackson, Dolly to The Chicks, Willie Nelson to Kacey Musgraves, are showcased by the amazing Dominic Halpin a
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 07/11 · 19:30PUBLIC EVENT
Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Cult hit event Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote returns to Wexford with an interactive screening of the classic Murder, She Wrote episode “Paint Me a Murder”. Jessica Fletcher visits an artist friend on a remote island hideaway, but soon there’s a murder that only JF (or you!) can
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 08/11PUBLIC EVENT
Niall Breslin & The Polaris Quartet The Place that has Never
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Music, spoken word, and visual design, are interwoven throughout, with lighting and imagery responding in real time to the players on stage. Rather than functioning as accompaniment, the visual elements shape the pacing and emotional contours of each performance, drawing the audi
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 18/11PUBLIC EVENT
Witness for the Prosecution Presented by Bridge Drama
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
As the evidence unfolds and loyalties are tested, secrets emerge and the truth proves more elusive than it seems... Bridge Drama is an amateur drama group based in Castlebridge. The group are regular finalists at the All-Ireland Drama Finals placing 2nd in 2026 with Things I Know
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 21/11PUBLIC EVENT
Wells Wonderful Christmas Experience 2026
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Wells House & Gardens, Wexford
Rediscover the Magic of Christmas at Wells House & Gardens. Step into a festive wonderland where memories are made. Climb aboard the enchanting Wells Express for a magical journey through twinkling woodland, discover the charming Elf Village filled with festive cheer, and enjoy a
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 22/11PUBLIC EVENT
Directing for Theatre at the National Opera House
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
A director has to seamlessly combine the roles of dreamer and diviner with those of disciplinarian and driver of the process. The workshop will be an investigation of some of the key skills the successful director has to have: conceptual thinking for the setting and shaping of pr
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 22/11 · 19:30PUBLIC EVENT
Oyster Lane Theatre Group presents The Prince of Egypt - The
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Based on the beloved DreamWorks film, this stunning production brings the story of Moses to life, tracing his journey from royal upbringing to his destiny as the leader of his people. Audiences can expect magnificent chorus numbers, powerful drama and emotionally charged performa
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 28/11PUBLIC EVENT
Ballet Ireland Presents Romeo & Juliet
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Romeo and Juliet are drawn into a love so powerful they defy everything around them—including their own families. But in a world where loyalty is demanded and vengeance reigns, their love comes at a devastating cost. Set to Prokofiev’s powerful and soaring score, this stunning pr
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 28/11PUBLIC EVENT
Anne Gildea’s Further Adventures in Womaning
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Following the success of her hit show How to Get the Menopause and Enjoy It, Anne returns with new stories, hilarious insights, using her trademark wit as she dives into the quirks, challenges, and unexpected joys of navigating life. Smart, warm, and laugh-out-loud funny, this sh
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 29/11PUBLIC EVENT
Rachel Grace
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Drawing influence from modern pop and classic soul, Rachel’s sound is defined by its honesty and warmth. Her influences span soul, folk, and pop, with emotion and authenticity at the heart of everything she creates. With a voice that moves effortlessly from intimate and delicate
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 02/12 · 19:30PUBLIC EVENT
MCD & Lantern presents Picture This plus special guests
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
The group was formed in 2015 by singer and guitarist Ryan Hennessy and drummer Jimmy Rainsford, who were later joined by guitarist Owen Cardiff and bassist Cliff Deane as their popularity grew and live performances expanded. They quickly became one of Ireland’s most successful mo
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 04/12PUBLIC EVENT
Martin Hayes & Friends
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Growing up in a musical family in rural county Clare, Ireland, in a remote mountainous locality with a rich music tradition, instilled in Martin a deep love, understanding and connection to traditional music. “...unpredictable, richly textured, at times delirious and so, so full
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 05/12PUBLIC EVENT
Dubliner, The Luke Kelly Story with Chris Kavanagh
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
This 90 minute show with multi-vision background throughout brings the audience on a journey through Luke’s music and has received rave reviews in Ireland and abroad. This exciting show brings to life that unique atmosphere that made Luke so special and it has even been said by c
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 09/12PUBLIC EVENT
Nathan Carter Live in Concert at the National Opera House
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
With his soulful voice and charismatic stage present, Nathan has captured the hearts of music lovers across the UK and Ireland. Known for his No1 albums and chart-topping hits, Nathan has established himself as a prominent figure in the music industry. Nathan’s unique blend of co
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 12/12PUBLIC EVENT
Phil Coulter Gold and Silver Days
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
In recent years Phil Coulter's annual nationwide tour has become, for his legion of fans, a hugely popular and welcome relief from the cold of the Irish winter. His 2026 tour promises to be a heartwarming trip down memory lane, as Phil takes his audience through some of the highl
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 15/12PUBLIC EVENT
An Evening with Nigel Owens
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
He is also the only referee to be appointed for three consecutive Heineken Cup finals and forever will be renowned and admired for displaying a dry sense of humour and sharp wit when dealing with players during the heat of battle. There will also be an opportunity for a Q&A in th
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 16/12PUBLIC EVENT
Handel's Messiah Irish Baroque Orchestra and Choir
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
The IBO's acclaimed Messiah recording has been praised internationally, with Gramophone describing the performance as “fresh and exhilarating”. Under the direction of Peter Whelan, Handel's music comes alive with the “freshness, excitement, uplift and spiritual glow” praised by T
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 17/12PUBLIC EVENT
ABBA Forever
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
It’s Christmas! It’s Party Time! It’s Abba! ABBA FOREVER is celebrating 20 years touring Ireland this year with a loud and proud fanfare! And it packed National Opera House, Wexford every time it came here! On every visit, they have received repeated standing ovations for what ha
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 18/12PUBLIC EVENT
Celine Byrne A Christmas Celebration in the National Opera H
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
The National Opera House is thrilled to announce Celine Byrne’s first-ever performance, outside of the Wexford Festival Opera season, for a special Christmas Concert this December. Join Celine Byrne for her one night only "Christmas Celebration” concert. Packed full of captivatin
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 15/01PUBLIC EVENT
Stories from the Sea from multiple-award winning film maker
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
From being surrounded by a pod of Killer whales to swimming with thousands of dolphins and fin and blue whales, the largest animals ever to have lived, Ken regales us with stories of the beauty of the natural world and our emotional connection with it. Ken has produced more than
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 16/01PUBLIC EVENT
Enya Martin - Acting the Divil
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Acting the Divil explores the funny side of modern fitness culture, the quiet truth of a long-term, childless relationship. Enya Martin reflects on growing up in the 90s on a council estate, to eventually flying first class to Australia. She explores the many hurdles she’s come u
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 22/01PUBLIC EVENT
The High Kings: The Power of the People Tour 2027
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
The momentum behind The High Kings continues to grow at an unprecedented pace, proving that folk music is not only alive and well, but thriving on a global stage. Over the past two years, The High Kings have reached new heights, amassing millions of streams every week, selling ou
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 23/01PUBLIC EVENT
Take It To The Limit, A Celebration Of The Eagles
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Since their debut tour sold out in November 2018, "Take It To The Limit" has quickly garnered acclaim and a growing fanbase. The ensemble's successful milestone performances, including selling out the INEC Arena in Killarney, mark just the beginning. Their sold-out European tours
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 29/01PUBLIC EVENT
Emilio Santoro as ELVIS 50th Anniversary
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ National Opera House, Wexford
Performing with his authentic 50’s live band, The Creoles, Emilio celebrates Elvis’ younger years in spectacular style, from the early recordings, through the movies and up to the 68’ Comeback Special. Put on your ‘Blue Suede Shoes’ and re-live the magic of Elvis. Expect all the
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