Portlaoise · Co. Laois · Thu 1 to Sun 4 October
What's on in Portlaoise this weekend
9 things to do in Portlaoise, 2 of them free. 1 checked against both the venue and the ticket page. Every listing gives the time, the price where it's published, and where we read it.
Thu1 October
| 7.30pm |
Avenue Q!Puppet musical comedy for adults, over-16s only. 106 of 240 seats left at 28 Sep.Dunamaise Arts Centre, Church Street, Portlaoise
€27.50~ Checked 3/4Both pages last agreed on 28 Sep, more than 72 hours ago. |
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| Nothing on Thursday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Fri2 October
| 10am to 3pm |
Portlaoise Farmers MarketWeekly Friday market: fish, veg, cheese, baking and preserves.Laois Farmers Market, Peppers Lane, off Lyster Square, Portlaoise
Free! Unconfirmed 2/4Undated weekly listings only: discoverireland.ie gives 10am to 3pm, midlandsireland.ie says Friday mornings. No phone found on a page read. |
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| 7pm and 9.30pm |
Vittorio Angelone: You Can't Say Nothing Any MoreStand-up, presented by Lisa Richards. Early and late shows both full.Kavanagh's Bar & Venue, 28 Main Street, Portlaoise
Sold out~ Checked 3/4Universe listings for both shows marked full; €27.50 face value. Kavanagh's own site doesn't list the shows, only a Universe widget. |
| 9.30pm |
Date nightThe Roadhouse DoorsIrish tribute band playing The Doors.Kavanagh's Bar & Venue, 28 Main Street, Portlaoise
€17.60~ Checked 3/4Universe ticket page confirms date, time and price; Kavanagh's home page links to it but has no event page of its own. |
| Nothing on Friday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Sat3 October
| 10am to 5pm |
If it rainsImposter: Louise ButlerArtworks about a fictional madame who keeps commissioning her own portrait.Dunamaise Arts Centre, Church Street, Portlaoise
Free~ Checked 3/4Venue page only; free, no tickets. Runs 2 to 30 Oct, gallery open Tue to Sat. |
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| 5pm |
County hurling finals: Intermediate and Premier IntermediateSlieve Bloom v The Harps at 5pm, then Camross v Castletown at 7pm.Laois Hire O'Moore Park, Father Browne Avenue, Portlaoise
Price not announced~ Checked 3/4Laois GAA fixtures page confirms both finals, times and venue. Ticket page needs JS; price not published in HTML. |
| 6.30pm |
Bingo LocoTouring bingo party night with DJs, dance-offs and prizes.Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise
€28.56! Unconfirmed 2/4Hotel event page confirms Sat 3 Oct 2026 only. Time and price from laoistourism.ie; ticket site eu.bingoloco.com returns 403. Hotel phone not found on a page read. |
| 7.30pm |
Book this nowAvenue Q!Puppet musical comedy for adults, over-16s only. 59 of 240 seats left at 28 Sep.Dunamaise Arts Centre, Church Street, Portlaoise
€27.50✓ Checked 4/4Read 28 Sep on dunamaise.ie and dunamaise.ticketsolve.com. |
| Nothing on Saturday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Sun4 October
| 2pm |
Senior hurling semi-finalsCamross v Rosenallis at 2pm, then Clough/Ballacolla v The Harps at 3.45pm.Laois Hire O'Moore Park, Father Browne Avenue, Portlaoise
Price not announced~ Checked 3/4Laois GAA fixtures page confirms both games, times and venue. Ticket page needs JS; price not published in HTML. |
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| Nothing on Sunday at that price. Try another filter. | |
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