Kerry · Thu 1 to Sun 4 October
What's on in Kerry this weekend
18 listings: 4 fully checked, 13 with one soft field, 1 unconfirmed. Our five picks are labelled, starting with Book this now. How we check
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Tradition Now: Amano
Sunday 7pm at Siamsa Tíre, Tralee, €7. Sean-nós meets folk and spoken word, and there are only 60 unreserved seats.
✓ Checked 4/428 Sep, siamsatire.ticketsolve.com
Thu1 October
| 7pm |
LASTA Festival opening nightFree, all ages. Opens Backspace exhibition and a bilingual sound installation.Siamsa Tíre, Town Park, Tralee
Free~ Checked 3/4Confirmed on Siamsa Tíre's festival news page only; no separate event or ticket page (free, no booking listed). |
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| Nothing on Thursday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Fri2 October
| 7.30pm |
Date nightAnonn | The Other Side (Scaoilte Theatre)Bilingual one-man show, 90 mins no interval, 16+. Strong language.Siamsa Tíre, Town Park, Tralee
From €8✓ Checked 4/428 Sep, siamsatire.ticketsolve.com |
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| Nothing on Friday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Sat3 October
| 9am to 5pm |
Tralee Bay WetlandsSelf-guided trail and viewing tower. Last admission 4.30pm. Water sports reduced off-season.Tralee Bay Wetlands Centre, Ballyard (V92 HH57)
€4~ Checked 3/4Soft: no event, just opening hours (Sept to March) and prices from the centre's own pages; kids free on self-guided tour, guided tour €5/€3. Booking page not fetched. |
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| 9.30am to 5pm |
Kerry County Museum (partly open)Only Medieval Experience and Archaeology Hall open; other galleries shut for restoration.Kerry County Museum, Ashe Memorial Hall, Denny Street, Tralee
€3~ Checked 3/4Soft: hours and price from museum home page only (Tue to Sat 9.30am to 5pm; adults €3, kids free). Site says a new website is coming soon, so check before travelling. |
| 10am |
Killarney Pumpkin Farm opens for 2026Pre-booked 2-hour slots only, no tickets at the gate. Outdoor, bring wellies.Killarney Pumpkin Farm, Corran, Headford (V93 HXF6)
From €19.32~ Checked 3/4Soft: price and opening date from Eventbrite only (lowPrice €19.32 to €20.88, likely incl. fees). Farm's own site gives no 2026 dates or prices. Eventbrite search listing showed Sun 4 Oct 10am; event page says season starts 3 Oct 10am. |
| 11am to 5pm |
Dingle Food Festival (Sat and Sun)Taste trail, 70-plus street stalls, kids' area in Town Park 12pm to 4pm.Dingle town centre, Main Street office: St Mary's Temperance Hall; markets on Bridge St, Greys Lane, Orchard Lane
Free entry; taste tickets €20 for 6~ Checked 3/4Soft: hours. Street markets posted 1pm to 5pm; festival office 11am to 6pm but that line reads 'Friday 3rd, Saturday 4th, Sunday 5th', which looks left over from 2025. Banner says 3 and 4 Oct 2026. Ticket Tailor page blocked (Cloudflare), so taste-book price is from the festival site only. |
| 11am to 3pm |
Tralee Farmers MarketWeekly Saturday market, fruit, veg, meat, fish, baking.Tralee Farmers Market, Prince's Street, opposite the Brandon Hotel
Free! Unconfirmed 2/4Aggregator only (discoverireland.ie says 11am to 3pm). Another listing in search results said 9am to 1pm, so times unconfirmed. Ring +353 87 662 8016. |
| 11am to 3pm |
Vintage pop-up shop with The Vintage VaultSecondhand vintage clothing from a Killorglin seller. No booking. Part of LASTA.Siamsa Tíre, Town Park, Tralee
Free~ Checked 3/4Free, no booking, so no ticket page to cross-check; venue page only. |
| 12pm |
The odd oneArchitecture Kerry: guided tour of Cotter's CottageRestored 200-year-old cottage from RTÉ's The Great House Revival. Also Sun 12pm.Cotter's Cottage, Tooreenard, Knocknagoshel (V92 R9P5)
Free~ Checked 3/4Soft: Eventbrite (Kerry County Council) only; festival programme PDF on architecture.kerrycoco.ie timed out. Two Eventbrite listings: one starts Sat 3 Oct 12pm, the other Sun 4 Oct 12pm to 1pm. Booking needed. |
| 2pm |
Kerry SFC Round 1 double-header: Rathmore v St Kieran's, Milltown/Castlemaine v Austin StacksCounty championship, 2pm and 4pm throw-ins. No tickets sold at the gate.Fitzgerald Stadium, Lewis Road, Killarney
Tickets online only, price not announced~ Checked 3/4Soft: price. Fixtures from kerrygaa.ie; tickets via Kerry GAA's Universe page, which showed no listings yet. Kerry GAA says no gate sales. |
| 5pm |
Kerry SFC Round 1 double-header: East Kerry v Mid Kerry, Dingle v Spa5pm and 7.15pm throw-ins under lights. No gate sales.Austin Stack Park, John Joe Sheehy Road, Tralee
Tickets online only, price not announced~ Checked 3/4Soft: price. Fixtures from kerrygaa.ie; Universe ticket page showed no listings yet. |
| 7pm |
Under €20Akira (1988), LASTA film screeningRated 15A, about 2 hours. €2 booking fee per ticket.Siamsa Tíre, Town Park, Tralee
€5✓ Checked 4/428 Sep, siamsatire.ticketsolve.com |
| 8pm |
The Pension PlanKenmare Carnegie Players. Doors 7.30pm.Tinteán Theatre, Ballinskelligs
€20~ Checked 3/4Date, time and price from the ticket feed; venue page not read yet. |
| Evening, time not announced |
Skellig Coast Archaeology Festival: bronze casting, fire show, music and stargazingSaturday hub of the 2 to 4 Oct festival. Weekend ticket €50, family €100.Tech Amergin, Spunkane, Waterville
€15~ Checked 3/4Soft: start time. Festival page and Humanitix agree on dates (Fri 2 Oct 2pm to Sun 4 Oct 6pm) and Humanitix lists this session at €15, but no session time is posted. Near Cahersiveen. |
| Nothing on Saturday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Sun4 October
| 10am |
If it rainsDingle Oceanworld Aquarium (wet-weather option)Open daily from 10am, last admission 4pm. Book online 2 hours ahead to save €1.Dingle Oceanworld, The Wood
From €15~ Checked 3/4Soft: prices from home page only (adult €21 online/€22 door, child 3-16 €15, family €68). WebFetch got 403; read via curl. Booking page not fetched. |
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| 1.30pm |
Kerry SFC Round 1 double-header: Kenmare Shamrocks v West Kerry, Templenoe v An Ghaeltacht1.30pm and 3.30pm throw-ins. Na Gaeil v North Kerry is 2.30pm in Tralee.Fitzgerald Stadium, Lewis Road, Killarney
Tickets online only, price not announced~ Checked 3/4Soft: price. Fixtures from kerrygaa.ie; Universe ticket page showed no listings yet. No gate sales. |
| 3pm |
Art therapy taster workshop (LASTA)Two hours, 3pm to 5pm. Materials supplied, no experience needed.Siamsa Tíre, Town Park, Tralee
€5✓ Checked 4/428 Sep, siamsatire.ticketsolve.com |
| 7pm |
Book this nowTradition Now: AmanoSean-nós meets folk and spoken word. All ages. 60 unreserved seats. LASTA finale.Siamsa Tíre, Town Park, Tralee
€7✓ Checked 4/428 Sep, siamsatire.ticketsolve.com |
| Nothing on Sunday at that price. Try another filter. | |
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