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Waterford (Irish: Port Láirge [pˠɔɾˠt̪ˠ ˈl̪ˠaːɾʲ(ə)ɟə]) is a city in County Waterford in the south-east of Ireland. It is located within the province of Munster.
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What's on in Waterford?
14 upcoming events. Times marked as estimated must be confirmed with the official source.
The Pulse radar in Waterford lists 14 public events over the next 14 days: concerts & shows (11), walks (2). Updated continuously from official sources and the local community.
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PLAN YOUR TRIP
Explore Waterford beyond the event calendar
Landmarks, walks and practical information gathered to help plan your visit.
- 20/09PUBLIC EVENT
Vitamin Sea Festival 2026
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Tramore, Waterford
Vitamin Sea offers: Gourmet experiences – seaside pop‑ups, local restaurant takeovers, workshops (e.g. sushi-making), and foraging and fermentation demos. Coastal adventure & wellness – sunrise paddleboard sessions with breakfast, beach yoga/HIIT, sauna by the sea, treasure hunts
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VISUEL D’AMBIANCE26/09 · 08:00PUBLIC EVENTWaterford Harvest & City Market
Organised by Waterford City Council
⌖ Waterford Harvest & City Market, Waterford
Historic market in the Viking Triangle with fresh local bread, Blaas, seafood and crafts.
Ireland-Farmers-Markets · public data- 02/10PUBLIC EVENT
Tríona Marshall - Irish Harp
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ St Carthage's Cathedral, Church of Ireland, Waterford
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 - 09/10PUBLIC EVENT
The Lit Festival
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Waterford, Waterford
Every year for one weekend, Ireland’s oldest city hosts Europe’s first youth-led literature festival! The Lit Festival returns to Waterford for its 9th edition with three days of workshops, performances and creative events for teens, young adults and families. Discover Rap, Spoke
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 26/10PUBLIC EVENT
Children's Halloween Workshop
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Waterford Treasures: Irish Wake Museum, Waterford
Following its previous success, this creative Halloween workshop returns to the Irish Wake Museum. Children will have the opportunity to design and decorate their own Halloween-themed masks inspired by folklore, traditions and seasonal characters. The workshop encourages creativi
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 27/10PUBLIC EVENT
Crime, Grime & Graveyards - Urban Underbelly Evening Tour
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Waterford Treasures: Medieval Museum, Waterford
Visitors will discover the people, places and events that shaped some of the city’s most intriguing and unsettling historical episodes. Led by two experienced guides, this immersive tour offers a fascinating alternative perspective on Waterford’s rich heritage by exploring the pa
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 13/11PUBLIC EVENT
Children's Christmas Trail
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Waterford Treasures: Medieval Museum, Waterford
Visit Waterford’s award winning museums to solve the Christmas clues and complete the trail – there may even by a special prize at the end. The Trail begins at the Medieval Musuem. Available for children of all ages with purchase of a Freedom Pass. Children under 16 go free but m
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 13/11PUBLIC EVENT
Waterford Winterval 2026
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Waterford City, Waterford
Winterval 2026 will bring a mix of free and ticketed events including: Opening Event: The festival will kicks off with a large Christmas Parade and the official switching on of the lights by Santa Waterford Eye & Fairground: A giant Ferris wheel on the quayside alongside vintage
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 28/11PUBLIC EVENT
Enchanted Garden Winter Lights 2026
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens, Waterford
These magical gardens are lit at night by a sea of twinkling lights, animal sculptures, dramatic tree and foliage lighting all creating a magical winter wonderland. There will be an opportunity to meet magical characters on your journey or stop by the open fire and enjoy Hot Choc
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 01/12PUBLIC EVENT
Victorian Christmas
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Waterford Treasures: The Bishop's Palace, Waterford
As you wander through the elegantly adorned halls, you’ll hear the curious origins of some of our most cherished Christmas traditions, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Waterford’s Georgian Bishop’s Palace. The decorations themselves—lovingly handmade—add to the warmth
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 05/12PUBLIC EVENT
Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop at Mount Congreve Gardens
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Mount Congreve Gardens, Waterford
Spend a couple of enjoyable hours creating your very own beautiful, natural Christmas wreath using a wonderful selection of seasonal dried and fresh materials. Think pine, eucalyptus, teasels, dried poppy seed heads, alliums and plenty of other festive lovelies. Liz will begin th
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 06/12PUBLIC EVENT
Christmas Bauble Painting Workshop at Mount Congreve Gardens
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Mount Congreve Gardens, Waterford
Sarah will provide plenty of inspiration and ideas for your designs, with the opportunity to add your name or initial in calligraphy for a special personal touch. Sarah will begin by talking through the equipment and helping you to plan your designs before handing things over to
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 08/12PUBLIC EVENT
Christmas Calligraphy Workshop
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Waterford Treasures: The Bishop's Palace, Waterford
Participants will learn basic calligraphy techniques while creating personalised Christmas cards, gift tags and festive keepsakes. Suitable for beginners and those with some experience, this hands-on workshop combines creativity, history and seasonal inspiration in a relaxed and
Failte-Ireland-Events · public data - 17/12PUBLIC EVENT
The Christmas Family - An Evening With Julian Walton
Organised by Fáilte Ireland
⌖ Waterford Treasures: Medieval Museum, Waterford
The Christmas Family of Whitfield Court. First appearing in Waterford in 1666, the Whitfield family were mainstays of local society until the 19th century. Julian will explore unusual anecdotes and interesting members of this socially prominent family. Tickets are in support of t
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