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| Samhlaiocht Kerry Arts Festival
Tralee | Community Arts Festival | Email |
| Bumble Bee Childrens Festival
Tralee | Childrens Fun | Email |
| Kenmare Easter Walking Festival
Kenmare | Various Walking Routes | Email |
| Feile Na Casa
Ballyferriter | Family Event | Email |
| Pan Celtic International Festival
Dingle | Cultural Festival. The 39th International Pan Celtic Festival will be hosted for the first time in the Gaeltacht of Corca Dhuibhne in April 2010. The people of Corca Dhuibhne/Dingle Peninsula are privileged and delighted to host this event and we hope that each of you will enjoy the programme of events we have planned for you. We know that you will savour the very best of food, music, singing and craic while in our company on this majestic and beautiful peninsula. | Email |
| Kerry Home and Motor Show
Tralee | Family Event | Email |
| Cahirciveen Celtic Music Festival
Cahirciveen | Since the Festival began in 1995, there has been a wide variety of music, ranging from Cajon to Trad to Rock. Musicians have come from all over the world to play on the main stage, on the streets and in the Pubs. Local musicians also take part showing off their musical talents. | Email |
| Brendan Kennelly Summer Festival
Ballylongford | Family Event | Email |
| Puck Fair
Killorglin | Puck Fair is one of Ireland's oldest fairs and is held on the 10th-12th of August every year.The main events of the festival include the traditional horse fair, parade and coronation ceremony of King Puck, open air night concerts, fireworks display, children's competitions, street entertainers and dancing displays. | Email |
| Rose of Tralee
Tralee | The Rose of Tralee International Festival is one of Ireland's longest running festivals. It is based around the selection of the Rose of Tralee, an international event that encompasses young women of Irish descent from Ireland and around the world.
The Festival comprises Rose Selection, family carnival, fashion show and live concerts, in addition to welcoming visitors and delegates from regions worldwide represented by each Rose. During this time the town's streets are transformed into a feast of parades, music, circus, funfair, markets and live performance.
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| Chamber Music Retreat Lodges
Glenbeigh | Chamber Music in Retreat Lodges has established a reputation for bringing classical chamber music of the highest quality to County Kerry while delving into the traditions of the area, extracting nuggets of gold and setting them in a contemporary context. | Email |
| Sneem Welcome Home Festival
Sneem | Family Event | Email |
| Dingle Regatta
Dingle | Boat Race | Email |
| Feile Baile na Ngall
Ballydavid | Family Event | Email |
| Dan Paddy Andy Festival
Castleisland | The Dan Paddy Andy Festival promises a great weekend of music, open-air and marquee dancing, ceili, song, drama, storytelling, dog show, bog walk and turf cutting.A great weekend of dancing & music so come along! | Email |
| Festival of Lughnasa
Cloghane | The Cloghane - Brandon Lughnasa Festival is a revival of an ancient pre-Christian celebration of the harvest.Lughnasa is one of the four great Celtic Festivals which divided the year.The revived Feile is primarily a gathering for the local community and an attempt to rekindle the original spirit of the event. Local people, young and old, take part as do visitors who happen to be in the area or who come specially to get involved in this enjoyable weekend.Many enjoyable events are organised for the weekend suiting all age groups and everyone is welcome to join in the celebrations. The organised activities range from a pilgrimage to Mount Brandon, storytelling, sand sculpture, pet show, vintage car exhibition, treasure hunt to nightly entertainment and craic in the local pubs celebrating the Pattern Day. | Email |
| Ballyheigue Summer Festival
Ballyheigue | It is planned to have a feast of entertainment, activities and events to welcome and interest anyone coming home to Ballyheigue from abroad. The Ballyheigue Summer Festival has been running from many years and has gone from strength to strength. It includes a host of events catering to all age groups including, pig racing, sandcastle competitions, king of the beach, terrier racing, puppet shows, slip to shore swim, tops of the parish, table quiz, as well as lots of live music at the festival marquee. | Email |
| Ardfert Festival
Ardfert | Family Event | Email |
| Summer Splash
Waterville | Family Event | Email |
| Ballinskelligs Regatta
Ballinskelligs | Family Event | Email |
| Castlegregory Summer Festival
Castlegregory | | Email |
| Killarney SummerFest
Killarney | Killarney Summerfest is bustling with a myriad of activities for all the family. The Festival programme offers a fantastic range of outdoor activities set amongst the breathtaking Lakes, Hills, Valleys and Mountains of Killarney. An abundance of childrens activities throughout the day await with dozens of Arts and Creativity Work shops and fun summercamps. In the Evening families will throng the Town Centre as the streets of Killarney come to life like never before as some of the worlds leading street performers, puppeteers, comedians and magicians entertain all the family. | Email |
| Kerry Festival of Music
Kenmare | Traditional Music | Email |
| Ballybunion International Bachelor Festival
Ballybunion | Bachelors aged 26 to 46 come from all over the world to Ballybunion for a week of fun and entertainment. Many gentlemen meet their true love in Ballybunion and many happy lives have been formed. Events include a street carnival, family fun festival, fireworks, French markets, pub music, a festival club, a children's fancy dress, treasure hunt, terrier racing, foam party, bouncy castles and lots more over the course of the week. | Email |
| Kerry Drama Festival
Castleisland | Amateur Drama | Email |
| Dan Foley Magic Weekend
Anascaul | Magic Weekend | Email |
| Circuit of Kerry Rally
Tralee | Car Rally Event | Email |
| Feile Na Bealtaine
Dingle | International Arts and Politics Festival. Feile na Bealtaine is the largest arts festival on the Dingle Peninsula. Come join us as we celebrate the arrival of summer with 5 days of music, arts, literature, children's events, drama, film, politics, poetry and more. Feile na Bealtaine aspires to build on the rich tradition of arts and culture that exists on the Dingle peninsula and to extend and broaden our artistic horizons - above all Feile hopes to entertain and to invigorate. The festival's aims are to highlight and promote Dingle's traditions and bilingual culture and to introduce the arts and artists from other parts of Ireland and the world to the people of Corca Dhuibhne. | Email |
| Kenmare Walking Festival
Kenmare | Various Organised Walks | Email |
| Listowel Writers Week
Listowel | Listowel Writers Week annual literary festival is held in the North Kerry town of Listowel around an extensive programme of literary competitions, workshops, readings, seminars, lectures and book launches.Come and join us for five wonderful days of literature, culture, learning, art, theatre, music, and family events all taking place in the unique surroundings of Listowel.
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| Irish Set Dancing Weekend
Portmagee | Irish Music and Dance | Email |
| Camp Walking Festival
Camp | Camp Historical Walking Weekend is a programme of local walks and climbs in the Camp area of Corca Dhuibhne in the spectacular Dingle Peninsula, Co. Kerry, Ireland. The weekend is aimed at promoting walking as a wonderful resource for both the visiting tourist and native walking enthusiast. All walks combine hill and sea with exquisite views across Tralee Bay, The Maharee Islands and Brandon Bay. The area is steeped in history with many historical and archaeological sites along the way including links in and out of the Tralee/Dingle Railway line 1893-1953, stories of which are still deep in the lore of Camp folkhistory. Leaders with local knowledge will lead the walks which are both easy and hard to suit all interests. | Email |
| Killarney Spring Festival
Killarney | Evening Festival Meeting at Killarney Racecourse. Enjoy quality racing in peaceful and scenic surroundings and kick off the Summer festival season. | Email |
| Tom Crean Walking Festival
Anascaul | The Tom Crean Walking Festival is organised by Annascaul Walks, a walking club based on the Dingle Peninsula. Annascaul walks is a small friendly walking club in the heart of the Dingle Peninsula, where brooding mountains, stunning coastlines and fast flowing rivers provide magnificent year round walking. The club embodies the adventurous spirit the friendly humour and the co-operative nature of Annascaul's famous son, Tom Crean the antarctic explorer. | Email |
| Dingle Peninsula Food and Wine Festival
Dingle | The festival includes a series of cookery demonstrations, special
menus in restaurants, a food market, a cheese and wine exposition,
wine seminars and culinary trails. It will also include the annual Blas na hEireann National Irish Food awards. | Email |
| Listowel Harvest Festival
Listowel | Family Event | Email |
| Eigse Chorca Dhuibhne
Ballyferriter | Family Event | Email |
| Glenbeigh Festival and Races
Glenbeigh | The Glenbeigh Races were first held on Rossbeigh Strand in 1924.In 1996 the Glenbeigh Races were resurrected.The races have grown from the initial one day event to become a two day meeting. Glenbeigh Races is now one of the biggest race meetings on the Horse and Pony Racing Calendar. | Email |
