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Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival

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Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival will celebrate its 37th festival, running from Saturday 10th to the highlight of the festival, the Old Fair Day, on Wednesday 14th August.

The five-day festival carrys on the tradition of the fair day of years past. The fair day is a treasure trove of activities from our demonstrators in our heritage and craft village, showcasing traditions from bygone days of the fair, artisan stalls, vintage displays, animals and live music.

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Highlights include Highland Cattle, Black Swans, Vintage Cars/ Machinery, Butter Making and delicious Boxty. We love seeing all the traditional skills such as thatching, weaving, butter making, trashing, pottery making, rush work making a return.

In addition, families will enjoy the funfair, a kid’s zone, and over a hundred trade stands dotted throughout the town.

Community is at the heart of Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival this August
Immerse yourself in the vibrant celebration of Tubbercurry’s rich heritage and community spirit. This August, the festival committee has joined with local community groups to create thrilling family entertainment, live music to engaging dance and demonstrations, this five-day festival promises fun and excitement for the whole family.

Event Address: Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo

Suitable For: All Ages

Accessibility Information

The Old Fair Day is free entry to the public and the town is closed to traffic, perfect for a fun filled family day out. Parking: Manned car parks are available on all approach roads into the town. €5 per car for the day.

Event Email: : info@oldfairday.ie

Event Website: : https://oldfairday.ie/

All August Craft Month events are run independently by the event organisers. For questions regarding this event please contact the event organiser directly.

Event Details

Maker: Tubbercurry makers

Starts: Sat 10 Aug

Ends: Wed 14 Aug

Craft Type: Multiple

Event Location: Sligo

Event Type: Meet the Maker, Market, Festival, Fair, Family Friendly, For Children, Demonstration