Children’s Scavenger Hunt – Heritage Week
Join us on the 24 August, 10 am - 5 pm for Wild Child Day as part of Heritage Week. This is a free day of our Summer Scavenger Hunt. Wild Child Day encourages children to look at the world around them differently, to open their eyes to the diverse beauty of the landscape in...
‘Woodland Wellbeing Ecotherapy’ – Heritage week
Strokestown ParkJoin us on 24th August for Heritage Week to Celebrate our Nature & Sustainability in Strokestown Park FREE admission. Booking In Advance Essential! Guided Ecotherapy in our Woodlands with Chartered Health Psychologist Marianne Fallon, 12 - 2 pm. Suitable for 16 years +, limited spaces are available! Booking Essential. The Practicalities: As this is an...
Life Writing: Olive Pakenham Mahon’s Diary
Strokestown ParkDublin based, early career historian, Pippa Tutschek will deliver a talk on her Erasmus experience at The National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park and her research into the diaries of Olive Packenham Mahon, the last resident of the Big House. Olive’s diaries tell us the story of the young woman who became a wife, widow...
In Time – An Immersive Theatrical Experience
Strokestown ParkExplore the Famine-Era History of Strokestown Park with “In Time” – An Interactive & Immersive Historical Quest Step into the heart of Strokestown Park, home to the National Famine Museum, and immerse yourself in the harrowing period of the 1840s during the Great Irish Famine. In this interactive experience, you are among the fortunate...
21st Century ABBA Tribute
Strokestown Park21st Century ABBA Tribute Book your tickets here Join us in Strokestown Park for the 21st Century ABBA Tribute’s faithful recreation of ABBA’s signature harmonies and iconic looks, making for one electrifying live performance. Expect to hear all of ABBA’s greatest hits, including Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Waterloo, and many more! Decked out in...
Strokestown Agricultural & Industrial Show
Celebrating its 156th year, the Annual Strokestown Agricultural & Industrial Show is taking place on Saturday 14th September 2024, in Strokestown Park. Visit www.strokestownshow.ie for further information
The Irish Heritage Trust ‘Autumn Garden Fête’
Strokestown ParkJoin us at our Autumn Fête on Sunday October 6th from 12pm to 5pm, where age becomes irrelevant and intergenerational bonds are formed amidst our shared heritage. Events Programme: 12pm: Autumn in The Garden Tour with General Manager John O'Driscoll *Limited Capacity, registration in advance advised by calling our Visitor Services Reception on...
Network Ireland Roscommon ‘Wellness & Vitality Fair’
Join Network Ireland Roscommon for their 'Wellness & Vitality Fair' here in Strokestown Park on October 13th starting at 10.30am until 3pm. There will be interactive workshops, expert talks on health and wellness as well as 20 exhibition stands by female led businesses. For further information and to register for this event click here.
Samhain Self Guided Trail
Join us for our Samhain Self Guided Trail, to discover the traditions and customs of Samhain / Halloween. Gather eerie clues along the way to receive a spookalicious treat. Book your tickets here. Suitable for children aged 2+. Ticket's €5.00 per child, Adults & Infants Complimentary. We invite you to wear your most ghoulish...
DAS Academy Halloween Camp
Woodland Cafe Event SpaceJoin Thomas Spratt of DAS Academy, a professional choreographer, performer and dance teacher for a two day 👻Dance Act Sing Spooktacular👻 Age group: 5yrs -12yrs Dates: Monday October 28th & Tuesday October 29th Times: 10am - 2pm Fee: €40 per child (Inc Two Days), rates for families also available. Lunch: Please provide a small...
After Dark House Tour
Strokestown HouseOn Friday November 1st, there will be the opportunity to join our 'After Dark House Tour' with John O'Driscoll, General Manager of Strokestown Park, to hear the untold stories of the house and it's inhabitants. You will also experience parts of the house our daytime visitors never see and only the staff will enter...
Paws & Claus
Join us on Sunday, November 24th between 12pm and 4pm, for 'Paws & Claus'. A day dedicated to the whole family! Meet Santa in the library of Strokestown House where your beloved pooch / pooches will receive a special treat baked by Mrs Claus. Your booking will also include a professional photo and access...