Below is the 2026 August Craft Month events programme. August Craft Month will return with more exciting events in 2027 – stay tuned and subscribe to our newsletter so you don’t miss out!
20 Jul to 5 Sep Free
Timpeallacht – local craft work
Location: Cork
Event Type: Open Studio, Exhibition
Maker: Sonia Caldwell
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 11 Aug to 1 Sep Free
Ulster University and Quilts for Care Leavers NI Collaborative Exhibition
Location: Belfast City
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: From Ulster University - Hazel Bruce, Heather Burgess, Sarah Cathers. From Q4CLNI - Lynne Rowntree, Nicola Dorrian-Clark & 15-20 volunteers
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 20 Aug to 6 Sep Free
Family Matters Exhibition
Location: Cork
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Cnoc Buí
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 25 Aug to 30 Sep Free
Feltmakers Ireland – Essence of Nature Exhibition
Location: Leitrim
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: The Leitrim Design House
Craft Type: Felt
More Info 4 Sep to 4 Sep £300
Scot’s Irish/Ulster Scots Heritage Ring Making Experience
Location: Down
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Ruth McEwan-Lyon
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 4 Sep to 4 Sep £260
Private Claddagh Ring Making Experience
Location: Down
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Ruth McEwan-Lyon
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 30 Jul to 28 Aug Free
Interwoven by Louth Craftmark: Celebrating 20 years ‘Together’
Location: Louth
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Louth Craftmark
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 31 Jul to 31 Jul €20
Micro Flower Sculpting with Marlese @ The BareFood Company
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: The Cottage Market
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 31 Jul to 31 Jul €20
Exploring Clay with Mudlarks Pottery
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: The Cottage Market
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 1 Aug to 7 Aug Free
The Sound of Clay by Gatothorceramica at The Kiosk Project Art Space in Drogheda
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop, Exhibition, Meet the Maker, Maker Talk, Demonstration
Maker: Adriana Torres Escobedo
Craft Type: Ceramics, Music Instrument Making
More Info 1 Aug to 31 Aug Free
Many Hands – One Place
Location: Louth
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Garrett Mallon
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug Free
The Cottage Market Drogheda
Location: Louth
Event Type: Meet the Maker, Market
Maker: Eimear Cullen
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug Free
Make Your Own Wind-up Toy Character Using Air Dry Clay
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop, For Children
Maker: The Cottage Market
Craft Type: Multiple, Toy Making
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug Free
Zine and colllage making workshop @ The Cottage Market
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop, For Children
Maker: The Cottage Market
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 1 Aug to 1 Aug Free
Decorate a mini Mexican Pot @ The Cottage Market
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop, For Children
Maker: The Cottage Market
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 1 Aug to 22 Aug Free
The Things That Matter Most are the Things that can’t be Seen | Bridge Street Studios 30th Anniversary
Location: Louth
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Bridge Street Studios
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 1 Aug to 2 Aug Free
Louth Craftmark Art & Craft Market
Location: Louth
Event Type: Market
Maker: Louth Craftmark
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 6 Aug to 28 Aug 0
Nowadays -Exhibition by Stephen Hurley
Location: Louth
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Stephen Hurley
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug €60
Resin jewellery workshop with Tracy Fry
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Tracy Fry
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug €60
Gelli printing onto paper using leaves and stencils with Fiona Quigley
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Fiona Quigley
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug €60
Gelli printing onto paper using leaves and stencils with Fiona Quigley
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Fiona Quigley
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 8 Aug to 9 Aug Free
Louth Craftmark Art & Craft Market
Location: Louth
Event Type: Market
Maker: Louth Craftmark
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info