Events

Conservation of the Victorian Walled Gardens with John O’Driscoll
Victorian Walled GardensJoin General Manager John O'Driscoll on Tuesday August 18th at 11am for a guided walking tour of the Victorian Walled Garden's, Strokestown Park as part of National Heritage Week. Discover the history of the gardens, the layers of conservation work taking place, along with the extensive restoration works. John O'Driscoll the current General Manager...

FREE Entry National Famine Museum, Strokestown Park.
National Famine MuseumTake the opportunity to enjoy FREE access to the National Famine Museum, Strokestown Park as part of National Heritage Week on Thursday 20th August between 10am and 5.30pm, last entry to the museum is 4.30pm. Explore the parallel lives of Strokestown Park’s aristocratic landlords and their tenants during the Great Irish Famine at our...

Strokestown Park, Heritage at Risk
Vaulted Stables, Strokestown ParkJoin Strokestown Park Curator, CIara Mc Cormac for a talk on built heritage and the many risks faced by our historic built environment as part of National Heritage Week. Explore the risks that our built heritage is exposed to today? What happens if we lose this evidence of the past? What can be done...

A Day Of Automotive History 2026
Strokestown ParkJoin the Roscommon Sports & Classic Cars Club for 'A Day of Automotive History' 2026. Taking place on Sunday the 23rd of August between 11 am and 5 pm. Admission €10.00, Children FREE. This event is taking place as part of National Heritage Week. Discover more events at Strokestown Park here.

Weaving Culture & Heritage – The Irish/French Connection
Vaulted Stables - Event SpaceAn immersive celebration of the reciprocal influences between France and Ireland in relation to our shared cultural heritage. This event will be in two parts; firstly an exploration of the direct influence of French communities on the weaving industry in Ireland and secondly the Irish influence on the evolution of the French Celtic Region...

Strokestown Agricultural & Industrial Show 2026
Celebrating its 158th year, the Annual Strokestown Agricultural & Industrial Show returns to Strokestown Park on Saturday 12th September 2026. Always a wonderful day for the whole family! Visit www.strokestownshow.ie for further information.

Art Workshop: “Flowers” with Jacqueline Duignan
***Fully Booked*** Join professional artist and educator Jacqueline Duignan in the heart of our Victorian Walled Gardens where participants will be creating individual floral artworks. This hands-on art workshop will explore the creative possibilities of mixed media through using a combination of pastels, inks, collage materials, and print. The workshop encourages curiosity and subjective expression...

Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire (The Lament for Art O’Leary) – Performance by Christina Carty
Spoken Word Performance of Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire (The Lament for Art O’Leary) by Christina Carty Vaulted Stables, Strokestown Park, Friday 18th September at 7pm. A one-off bilingual performance of Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill’s famous 18th century Irish Keen, Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire ~ The Lament for Art O’ Leary, performed in the historical...

Traditional Concert with Emily Keane (Flute) and Emma Benson (Harp)
Join two of Roscommon’s most accomplished musicians for a duet performance celebrating the traditional music of North Connacht, with a focus on Roscommon’s distinctive repertoire and style, in the atmospheric surrounding of the Vaulted Stables, Strokestown Park. Vaulted Stables, Strokestown Park, 18th September, 8pm This is a FREE to book event however spaces are...

Yin to Autumn with Dr. Marianne Fallon
Woodland Cafe Event Space***Fully Booked*** Experience Yoga as Therapy for Body and Mind Six Week Yin Yoga Series, Facilitated by Dr. Marianne Fallon Chartered Psychologist & Functional Yoga Facilitator. About Dr. Marianne Fallon Dr. Marianne Fallon is a Chartered Psychologist and qualified Functional Yoga facilitator, with a particular interest in supporting accessible yoga for people of all...

Samhain Self Guided Trail 2026
Join us for our "Samhain Self Guided Trail", to discover the traditions and customs of Oíche Shamhna / Halloween. Gather eerie clues along the way to receive a spookalicious treat. The Celtic people celebrated the festival called Samhain (“SAH-win”) on the 31st of October. During this festival, the Celts believed that the veil between...

After Dark House Tour
Strokestown HouseJoin Strokestown Park General Manager, John O'Driscoll, on Sunday 1st November, for our "After Dark House Tour", to hear the untold stories of Strokestown Park House and it's inhabitants. The date of this event is particularly poignant as it falls on the eve of the 179th anniversary of the assassination of Major Denis Mahon,...












