Sligo city · Co. Sligo · Thu 1 to Sun 4 October
What's on in Sligo city this weekend
12 things to do in Sligo city, 4 of them free. 5 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
| 8pm |
Seamie O'Dowd: Headful of EchoesSolo show marking 20 years since his first solo album.Hawk's Well Theatre, Temple Street, Sligo
€20, conc €18, under-18s €10✓ Checked 4/4Read 28 Sep on hawkswell.com and hawkswell.ticketsolve.com. |
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| 8pm |
Illuminations: open mic poetryMonthly open mic; read your own work or a favourite poem. No sign-up.The Model, The Mall, Sligo
Free~ Checked 3/4Free event, no ticket page; venue page only. |
| 8pm |
Sligo Film Society: Blue HeronSophy Romvari's 2025 Canadian-Hungarian drama, 91 minutes.The Model, The Mall, Sligo
€11, students €9~ Checked 3/4Pay on the door; no online ticket page. Venue page only. |
| Nothing on Thursday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Fri2 October
| 10.30am to 1pm |
Graphite & Easel life drawingWeekly life drawing with a model. Easels provided, bring materials.The Model, The Mall, Sligo
€10~ Checked 3/4Pay on arrival; venue page only. |
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| 8pm |
Book this nowRory's Stories: The Good Ol' DaysNew stand-up show from Rory O'Connor. Over-16s only.Hawk's Well Theatre, Temple Street, Sligo
€27✓ Checked 4/4Read 28 Sep on hawkswell.com and hawkswell.ticketsolve.com. |
| Nothing on Friday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Sat3 October
| 9am to 1pm |
Sligo Farmers MarketWeekly outdoor food market.ATU Sligo car park, Ash Lane
Free! Unconfirmed 2/4Undated weekly listing on magnumlady.com (Mar 2026) only; market has Facebook page, no website. |
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| 11am to 5pm |
If it rainsCathy Wilkes exhibitionBelfast-born artist's show, running to 17 January. Galleries free.The Model, The Mall, Sligo
Free~ Checked 3/4No ticket needed; exhibition page plus The Model's published gallery hours (Sat 11am to 5pm). |
| 8pm |
The Six Merry MurderessesChicago-inspired cabaret with five Sligo singers.Hawk's Well Theatre, Temple Street, Sligo
€20, conc €15, 4 for €60✓ Checked 4/4Read 28 Sep on hawkswell.com and hawkswell.ticketsolve.com. |
| Nothing on Saturday at that price. Try another filter. | |
Sun4 October
| 9.30am |
Cleveragh junior parkrunFree weekly 2k run for ages 4 to 14. Register first.Cleveragh Park, Sligo
Free~ Checked 3/4No tickets; parkrun page and sligo.ie agree on Sunday 9.30am. |
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| 1pm |
Informal Music AfternoonClassical and folk in the Atrium with Sligo Baroque Orchestra. Runs to 3pm.The Model, The Mall, Sligo
€8, children free✓ Checked 4/4Read 28 Sep on themodel.ie and themodelmusic.ticketsolve.com. |
| 1pm |
Sligo junior and intermediate football finalsJunior A final at 1pm, then Ballymote v Curry intermediate final at 3.30pm.Markievicz Park, Pearse Road, Sligo
Price not announced~ Checked 3/4Fixtures and times from sligogaa.ie; ticket price not published. |
| 7pm |
Tommy Fleming: The Encore TourTommy Fleming's Encore tour stops in Sligo.Radisson Blu Hotel, Ballincar, Rosses Point Road, Sligo
€38.65✓ Checked 4/42 Oct: aikenpromotions.com and universe.com agree on date, time and price. |
| Nothing on Sunday at that price. Try another filter. | |
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