The 2026 August Craft Month ROI events programme
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 16 Aug Free
“Listen to the Land Speak” – West Cork Creates
Location: Cork City
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Cork Craft Month
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug Free
Meet the Makers ‘In the Making’
Location: Cork
Event Type: Meet the Maker, Maker Talk, Family Friendly, Demonstration
Maker: Blackwater Valley Makers
Craft Type: Ceramics, Fashion Design, Felt, Glass Making, Toy Making, Woodworking
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug €50
Macrame Mirror Making Workshop
Location: Dublin
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Kriti Khatri
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug Free
Craft Month Collective at Buddys Market Saturdays
Location: Dublin
Event Type: Market
Maker: Maria Breslin Byrne/Aoife Greene
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug n/a
Lydia Smith Ceramics Open Studio / Seconds Sale
Location: Kilkenny
Event Type: Open Studio
Maker: Lydia Smith Ceramics
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug Free
Adelle Hickey Printmaker – Meet the Maker, Demonstration & Maker Talk at EPIC
Location: Dublin
Event Type: Meet the Maker, Maker Talk, Demonstration
Maker: Adelle Hickey
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug Free
Crafternoon Evening
Location: Laois
Event Type: Open Studio
Maker: Mountmellick Development Association
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug Free
Meath Made Creates – Festival of Craft, Design and Creativity
Location: Meath
Event Type: Workshop, Meet the Maker, Market, Festival, Fair, Family Friendly, For Children, Demonstration
Maker: Meath Made
Craft Type: Basketry & Willow, Book Making, Ceramics, Fashion Design, Felt, Furniture Making, Glass Making, Interior Furnishings, Jewellery Making, Printing, Soap Making, Textile Making, Woodworking
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug €38.52
Mountmellick Embroidery Workshop
Location: Dublin
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Alice Cummins
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug €38.52
Crewel Embroidery Wokrshop
Location: Dublin
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Alice Cummins
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug Free
Tiny Traders Village Market
Location: Galway
Event Type: Market
Maker: Tiny Traders Village Market
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug Free entry to exhibition and demonstrations; 10€/ workshop at registration
Snáitheanna/Threads Festival
Location: Limerick
Event Type: Workshop, Exhibition, Meet the Maker, Festival, Family Friendly
Maker: Friends of Lace Limerick
Craft Type: Lace, Spinning, Textile Making
More Info 15 Aug to 23 Aug Free
Celebrating the Connemara National Park in Cloth
Location: Galway
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Irish Patchwork Society
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug 170.00
Master class Texture in Clay
Location: Waterford
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Eileen Singleton
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug Free
Yard Studios Open Morning
Location: Sligo
Event Type: Open Studio, Exhibition, Meet the Maker, Maker Talk
Maker: Yard Studios - Alison Hunter, Mary Cooper
Craft Type: Felt, Interior Furnishings, Mixed Media Construction, Printing, Spinning, Textile Making
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug 75
Botanical Impressions: Workshop 2 Monoprinting with Plants
Location: Carlow
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Martin Marley
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug €8 per child
Summer Festival of Art Craft & Design
Location: Wexford
Event Type: Workshop, Meet the Maker, Festival, Family Friendly, For Children
Maker: The Makers House
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 15 Aug to 15 Aug €45
Mothers & Daughters
Location: Mayo
Event Type: Workshop, Family Friendly
Maker: Victoria Foutz ~ Bijoux
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info