March
17 St. Patrick’s Day (Friday)
17-19 Ardara Walking Festival T: 0876734875
24-27 Inishowen Singing Weekend T: 086 8353513
April
7-10 OTB Country, O’Flahertys Bar, Buncrana T: 074 9361305
07-10 Easter Express, Oakfield Park, T: 0749173068
08 Ballyliffin International Coastal Challenge T: 087 2226112
10 Easter Monday
10 Pilgrim Path Day at Lough Derg
21 Tom Sweeney Fireside Songs & Ballads. Lifford Old Courthouse T: 0749141733
28-30 Rebel Fest Music (Gaoth Dobhair) T: 0749531999
28-01 The Cup of Tae Festival (Ardara) T: 087242459
01 May Bank Holiday (Monday)
05-07 Mícheál Ó’Cléirigh Summer School (Rossnowlagh) T: 089 9609670
06-07 Sliabh Liag Adventure Weekend T: 086 8782763
13 WAAR Wild Atlantic Adventure Race (Annagry) T: 087 2648497
May
01 May Bank Holiday (Monday)
05-07 Mícheál Ó’Cléirigh Summer School (Rossnowlagh) T: 089 9609670
06-07 Sliabh Liag Adventure Weekend T: 086 8782763
13 WAAR Wild Atlantic Adventure Race (Annagry) T: 087 2648497
June
01-04 Rory Gallagher Festival (Ballyshannon) www.rorygallagherfestival.com
01 The Seeger Sessions Revival Áislann Chill Chartha T: 074 9738376
02 Smokie, Clanree Hotel T: 0749124369
02-05 TownFest Dungloe T: 074 9561781
02-05 Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta CLG Naomh Muire T: 087 9307907
05 June Bank Holiday (Monday)
15-18 The Donegal International Rally T: 0749126681
16-18 Sea Sessions Surf & Music Festival (Bundoran) www.seasessions.com
18 Kids Comedy Magic Show Tour, Jackson’s Hotel Ballybofey T: 0749131021
July
07-08 Sult Music Festival (Gaoth Dobhair) www.sultfeile.ie
08-23 Earagail Arts Fesitval www.eaf.ie
08-16 Cloughaneely Golf Club Open Week T: 0749165416
08 Inishowen Agricultural Show T: 0749374413
21-23 Ardara Bluegrass Festival T: 0876900714
21-29 Burtonport Summer Festival T: 0860851046
29-30 The Donegal Weekender, Derryveagh Mountains, Peak Adventure Hikes
29-07 Mary from Dungloe International Festival www.maryfromdungloe.ie
August
03-06 Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music Festival T: 086 2527400
06-13 Clonmany Festival www.clonmanyfestival.com
06 Fusion Music Festival Kilcar T: 074 9738493
07 August Bank Holiday (Monday)
10-13 Greencastle Regatta T: 074 9381363
11 Donegal Atlantic Way Ultra 555 (Letterkenny) 087 7819520
19-20 Arranmore Country Fest T: 087 9080608
September
8-12 Glenties Harvest Fair Festival www.glenties.ie
8-12 Oakfest, Oakfield Park, T: 0749173068
23 Seven Sister Skyline (Dunlewey) Excel Sports T: 086 8782763
30 Sean Keane, Balor Arts Theatre Ballybofey T: 0749131840
October
01 Donegal East Half & 3/4 Marathon (Ballybofey) T: 086 8782763
31 Halloween (Monday)
November
29-23 The Santa Express, Oakfield Park, T: 0749173068
December
1-23 The Santa Express, Oakfield Park, T: 0749173068
25 Christmas Day (Monday)
27-01 Scoil Gheimridh Ghaoth Dobhair (Gweedore) T: 0749532208