Newport Gráinne Uaile Festival 2026
Family practicalities
- Pram-friendly (likely)
- Baby changing (likely)
- Step-free access (likely)
- Café on site (likely)
- Toilets (likely)
This festival in Newport celebrates local heritage and music with street entertainment, live concerts, and events for children.
Set on the shores of Clew Bay along the Wild Atlantic Way, the Newport Gráinne Uaile Festival is a vibrant weekend celebrating music, heritage and family fun. Inspired by the legendary pirate queen Gráinne Uaile, the festival blends live concerts, street entertainment, children’s events, heritage tours and maritime tradition.
From bustling daytime activities to lively evening performances, visitors can experience the warmth of a welcoming coastal town while enjoying one of Ireland’s longest-running community festivals. We'd love to welcome you this August bank holiday weekend for a holiday break to remember!
Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.
The details
- When
- Thursday 30 July 2026 – Sunday 2 August 2026
- Address
- Newport, Mayo
- Cost
- Free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
- Booking
- Check the official website
- Listed by
- Fáilte Ireland Events