MAYO events: HAPPENING in Ireland’s county Mayo

The Swing Cats – Kings of Swing Tour 2026: 28 February 2026, Westport Town Hall Theatre, Westport . A high-energy swing and jazz concert by Ireland’s premier swing band, delivering classic hits and lively performances in a historic theatre setting for an entertaining evening of music.
Dubliner – The Luke Kelly Story: 21 February 2026, Westport Town Hall Theatre, Westport . A theatrical tribute concert telling the story of The Dubliners’ legendary Luke Kelly through songs, anecdotes, and performances, offering a nostalgic celebration of Irish folk music.
Sruthanna Comhcheangailte – The Fluidity of Interconnection (Maria May Exhibition): Ongoing until 15 March 2026, The Ballinglen Gallery, Ballina area . A contemporary art exhibition exploring themes of connection and flow through visual works by Maria May, open to the public for a thoughtful cultural experience in a peaceful gallery setting.
Interface (Susan Madert Exhibition) & Don’t Forget to Remember (David Smith Exhibition): Ongoing until 14 March 2026, Ballina Arts Centre, Ballina . Dual exhibitions featuring contemporary art works addressing memory, identity, and visual interfaces, providing an engaging opportunity to explore modern Irish and international art.
Foxford St Patrick’s Day Parade: 15 March 2026 (at 4:00 p.m.), Streets of Foxford . A family-friendly community parade with floats, marching bands, music, dancers, and local groups, celebrating Ireland’s patron saint in a charming town setting with guaranteed fun for all ages.
St Patrick’s Day Celebrations and Parades: 17 March 2026 (with build-up events from mid-March), Various towns including Westport, Castlebar, Ballina, and others across County Mayo . County-wide festivities honouring St Patrick, featuring parades, live music, traditional performances, community activities, and family entertainment in Mayo’s picturesque towns and villages.
More Than a Movement – Castlebar Superstars: 22 March 2026 (at 6:00 p.m.), TF Royal Hotel & Theatre, Castlebar . A dynamic dance and performance event showcasing talent and movement, presented as part of a series celebrating creativity and energy in a theatre venue.