Events

Market Square, Kildare Town.

Get ready for a captivating magical tale filled with mesmerizing aerial performances, spectacular special effects , and soul-stirring live traditional Irish music, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

This vibrant and enchanting production is a collaborative effort involving Fidget Feet and Ceol Connected who are two leading production companies currently operating in Ireland, creating high quality and engaging work that has toured Ireland and internationally.

St. Brigid's Cathedral, Kildare

Starring: Cathy Jordan, Róisín O, Eimear Quinn and Muireann Bradley.

A Celebration of Irish Women Artists St. Brigid’s Cathedral in Kildare will be a marvellous setting for a musical event. In keeping with the spirit of Brigid, and the dignified aura of the Cathedral, this specially curated, ticketed event will draw from the well of spiritual music, choral music, soul music and the Irish tradition to deliver an event that stirs the soul and the spirit alike.

Monasterevin Parish have organised a Camino Walk to commemorate Brigid. Starting at St. Brigid's Shine at Mountrice W34X529 on the Monasterevin - Rathangan Road (R414) at 11am on Monday 3rd February (walk is approx 6km). Car parking provided at Mountrice Cross. The walk will be led by the Bishop and will journey via Umeras then along Canal Blueway, finishing in St. Peter & Paul Church W34KD61 Monasterevin with a Service of Light at 12.30pm.

Celebrating Sallins Biodiversity, Brigid, & Bikes 
Meet at Canal Stores at 11.00 to dress your bike
11.30 Parade 
12.00 Picnic
Cycle, scoot or walk. 
All Welcome

Kildare Town Tidy Towns, The Square, Kildare Town

Celebrate Spring and the ancient feast of Imbolc by making your own St. Brigid's cross!

A traditional 4 arm or ancient 3 arm cross.

Spirit of Play - Innovation Day in Kilcock Community Centre. This action-packed day is designed to spark creativity, ignite fun, and bring out the playful side of science, circus, and dance for all ages. No booking required.

In honour of Brigid, Kildare Town Heritage Centre are hosting the first Brigid's Busking Festival in Kildare Town. It promises to be a fun filled family day with entertainment and plenty of the Spirit of Brigid.

Join us on Monday, February 3rd at The Acre Project, Celbridge, Co. Kildare for a day of renewal, celebration, and community as part of the Spirit of Brigid festival 2025!

Celebrate spring with Brigid’s Cross Making, Outdoor Fire, Song Circle, Dance, Poetry, Art Displays, Tea & Treats, and more!  FREE (No booking required)

Join us for a free family event to celebrate St Brigid in south Kildare.  As part of the Brigid 1500 celebrations last year, Village Voices community choir hosted a very special afternoon of music and song on the Moat of Ardscull called ‘ Cloak on the Moat’. By popular demand we are back again this year.

Brigid's Arts Festival Athy is holding a magical music evening in Athy Community Arts Centre/Methodist Church on February 7th at 7.30pm. Áine Máire Hynes and Domhan(Ciara O'Donnell) perform their soulful music celebrating Brigid. Domhan (Ciara O Donnell) is a shamanic practitioner and musician from Mayo.

Organised in partnership with the Brigidines and Cairde Bríde in the beautiful Solas Bhríde Centre, this gathering is dedicated to exploring and encouraging action on the pressing issues of our time. It brings together diverse speakers, wonderful musicians, and active community members for a day filled with information and inspiration, punctuated by music and poetry, a light lunch, tree planting, and conversation.

Location: Sallins Community Centre Parish Hall, Sallins, Kildare.

2 willow weaving sessions in celebration of Brigids link to nature and biodiversity. Willow weaving is a heritage craft from a very sustainable material.

Hosted and guided by expert willow weaver Helena Golden 'The Willow Woman' and Sallins Tidy Towns.