Conal Gallen: Back for the Craic!! - 8pm, Thursday 14th July, Commencing 8pm We are delighted to welcome Conal back to Ballina for his now annual visit during the Salmon Festival week !! Donegal Comedian Conal Gallen is taking to the stage for a night filled with laughter, craic and song, during festival week! For […]
ARTS CENTRE WORKSHOPS SUITABLE FOR BOYS AND GIRLS FROM 5 YRS PLUS - Running Monday 11th, Tuesday 12th, Thursday 14th and Friday 14th July. 15 MAX PER CLASS WITH A NON REFUNDABLE €5 BOOKING FEE VIA THE FESTIVAL OFFICE, by calling 096 72800, or booking online at this link Book Art Camp Friday 15th July 10:45am […]
Slime Day Workshop: running from 10am-1pm, Friday 15th July 10-11am | 11-12 noon | 12-1pm Limited numbers booking essential by calling Jackie Clarke Collection 096 73580 Age 4yrs+ Cost €5 Running from10am-1pm
Local Heroes for Hospice group present Broadway with a Bang Ballina Salmon Festival is pleased to announce a unique new event and a first for Ballina. Broadway with a Bang will be staged on the night of Saturday, July 16 next as the penultimate event of the 2022 Ballina Salmon Festival. The event will see […]
Ballina Arts Centre 8pm Lady of the Moy 2023. Join us in Ballina Arts Centre as we choose this year’s lady. Holding the title of The Lady of The Moy is regarded as honour for the winning Lady, that offers great opportunities throughout the week of the festival and also throughout the year 2023. […]
Ballina Lions Club, in conjunction with Ballina Salmon Festival, is pleased to announce the hosting of a Charity Golf Classic at Ballina Golf Club on July 7th and 8th, 2023, with proceeds going to the Mayo Rape Crisis Centre & Foxford & District Alzheimer Trust. Funds raised at the Ballina Lions Club Golf Classic will go directly towards supporting […]
Ballina Lions Club, in conjunction with Ballina Salmon Festival, is pleased to announce the hosting of a Charity Golf Classic at Ballina Golf Club on July 7th and 8th, 2023, with proceeds going to the Mayo Rape Crisis Centre & Foxford & District Alzheimer Trust. Funds raised at the Ballina Lions Club Golf Classic will go directly towards supporting […]
Become One of Ballina’s Swimming Greats this July 8th by swimming the Moy Swim. One of the oldest river swims in Ireland, the Moy Swim is taking place again this year. In conjunction with Swim Ireland , the River Moy Swim returned to the banks of the Moy in 2019 after an absence of more […]
We are thrilled to welcome the brilliant Sharon Shannon back to Ballina to begin this year’s Salmon Festival in style. While she is known for her arrangements of traditional Irish tunes and Irish influenced compositions. Sharon has always been eager to explore new styles, and to meet and work with other musicians. She has achieved […]
Presented by Liquid Motion The fastest Sprint Triathlon in the West is back again this year at 11am. Sail down 750m in the River Moy, a flattish bike 20km course out and back and a scenic 5km down by the river to finish it off! More at https://www.facebook.com/LiquidMotionTriathlonClub
Ballina Stephenites Show Grounds 10am – 7pm Family fun Day, Horse jumping, home baking, flower arranging and many agricultural competitions. Adult €10 Children FREE
IT’S BACK! THE BEST IN THE WEST – THE INFAMOUS TEDDY BEARS PICNIC! Sunday July 9th 2023 Tom Ruane Park, from 2pm - 5pm. Its time to get your teddies ready for the Bear's Big Day out! Start the week off with one of Ballina Salmon Festivals best loved family events in the beautiful Tom […]
The Flow Community Project are back with the Flow Community Inclusive Summer Festival Disco. This time its a Ballina Salmon Festival themed party, in resident disco tech The Cot and Cobble on the 9th July from 6pm - 8pm, following on from an exhausting afternoon at the Picnic in the Tom Ruane Park. The Flow […]
Ballina Salmon Fetsival Children's Art Workshops: Mon10 |Tues 11 |Thurs 13 | Fri 14, Four workshops a day in Ballina Arts Centre. The very popular Childrens Festival Art Workshops returns all week (minus Wednesday 12th, National Heritage Day) and hosts FOUR workshops a day !! Enjoy an hour of hands on interactive creativity, draw, colour, […]
Ballina Salmon Festival Busking Competition returns to the streets of Ballina this July 2023. The Festival is delighted to invite musicians and buskers from around the town and county and beyond to Ballina between the 10th to the 14th July as part of the now annual Busking Competition ! Ballina is a magnet for musicians, […]
From: Ballina Tourist Office, Pearse St. F26 T6Y3. Admin Free, No Booking Necessary. Monday | Tuesday | Thursday | Friday @ 11am Ballina is a town with a colorful fascinating history dating back thousands of years. What better way to learn about the history than to embark on a historical walking tour of Ballina with […]
The Core Stage @ the Jackie Clare Collection, Lunchtime Daily, Monday Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. Admission: Free After the success of the event, we are delighted to welcome the young musicians from The Core back to their own dedicated stage for this years Ballina Salmon Festival. The Core is run under the auspices of Music Generation […]
Ballina Athletic Track 4-5pm Join Moy Valley Athletics Club fun on the track and try out some fun athletic activities-bring plenty of water and wear suitable gear. FREE no booking required.
Fun and banter along the wild Atlantic way will be the order of the day, as the treasure hunt organisers punish you with cryptic questions and clever clues! This is a great way to bond with your family, as you navigate the highways and byways of North Mayo. Family Friendly event, €20 per Team, pay […]
Choose from two different festival experiences at the Connacht Distillery as part of a very special Connacht Distillery Salmon Festival night. Connacht Distillery Experience 6.30-9pm Exclusive behind the scenes tour of the distillery with Head Distiller Ryan Friesen, and enjoy an evening of tasting and talks about the Connacht Distillery products, followed by […]
Kennedy Glasgow Centre, The Quay, Ballina 8.30pm. Music by Medicine Bow, full bar, and BBQ. Doors open at 8.30pm. €10 entry.
Hogans Bar & Kathleen Lynn Lane 8pm And boy will this Bingo night bring plenty of surprises. Do not expect the traditional bingo as this is Bingo with a Twist based outside in the Kathleen Lynn Lane and Hogans Bar. Best Bingo Night Ever, with MC Paul Bourke ! Expect plenty of surprises on the […]
Jazz is back this summer and the legendry PJ Duffy and his band returns to play a very special festival session in the Cot and Cobble. With a love of music and having played with many musical legends throughout the decades, PJ promises to bring along some special guests on the night. From 8pm.
Ballina Salmon Fetsival Children's Art Workshops: Mon10 |Tues 11 |Thurs 13 | Fri 14, Four workshops a day in Ballina Arts Centre. The very popular Childrens Festival Art Workshops returns all week (minus Wednesday 12th, National Heritage Day) and hosts FOUR workshops a day !! Enjoy an hour of hands on interactive creativity, draw, colour, […]
Ballina Swimming Pool 10.30am For 8-12year olds. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Swimming hat required. FREE no booking required.
Ballina Salmon Festival Busking Competition returns to the streets of Ballina this July 2023. The Festival is delighted to invite musicians and buskers from around the town and county and beyond to Ballina between the 10th to the 14th July as part of the now annual Busking Competition ! Ballina is a magnet for musicians, […]
From: Ballina Tourist Office, Pearse St. F26 T6Y3. Admin Free, No Booking Necessary. Monday | Tuesday | Thursday | Friday @ 11am Ballina is a town with a colorful fascinating history dating back thousands of years. What better way to learn about the history than to embark on a historical walking tour of Ballina with […]
Ballina Salmon Fetsival Children's Art Workshops: Mon10 |Tues 11 |Thurs 13 | Fri 14, Four workshops a day in Ballina Arts Centre. The very popular Childrens Festival Art Workshops returns all week (minus Wednesday 12th, National Heritage Day) and hosts FOUR workshops a day !! Enjoy an hour of hands on interactive creativity, draw, colour, […]
From walking ability to 4 years old, plenty of movement, music, and sensory play proven to improve social development, self esteem and much more. Ballina Salmon Festival and Baby Boppers are coming together during the week of the festival and hosting a very special festival Baby Boppers session. This session will feature all the best […]
Ballina Salmon Fetsival Children's Art Workshops: Mon10 |Tues 11 |Thurs 13 | Fri 14, Four workshops a day in Ballina Arts Centre. The very popular Childrens Festival Art Workshops returns all week (minus Wednesday 12th, National Heritage Day) and hosts FOUR workshops a day !! Enjoy an hour of hands on interactive creativity, draw, colour, […]