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.

Two communities in Santa Brigida, Tuscany, Italy and Kilbride, Mayo Ireland will celebrate Brigid's spirit and values ​​again in 2025.
Dates: Brigid's Eve, 31st January in Santa Brigida.
February 3rd, Brigid's Public holiday in Kilbride parish (Leenane), Mayo.

Venue: Kilcock Community Centre, Bawnogues, Commons West, Kilcock, Co. Kildare, W23 FNP4

Entry: Free (no booking required)

Age suitability: 4+

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.

The walk will include some ancient and recent historical sites on the Curragh Plains.

Presenters: Solas Bhride Team

Venue: Assemble at Solas Bhríde Centre at 2 p.m.

Bus will bring participants to The Curragh

Booking details: www.solasbhride.ie or [email protected] Ph: 045 522890

Please dress weather appropriate and wear suitable footwear for soft/wet ground underfoot.

Line-up: Megan O’Neill & Friends

The M52 is making its journey from Robertstown to Sallins Grand Canal for the St. Brigid’s Festival 2025, bringing with it a truly magical experience. From the deck of this century-old canal barge, Megan O’Neill and friends will deliver an unforgettable floating concert as audiences gather along the banks of the Grand Canal.