Special Art Workshops for adults and children with Olena Kovalevych, our Artist in Residence
This Saturday, 14th October, come to Strokestown Park for a day of special art workshops, with Olena Kovalevych, our Artist in Residence. Following on from her successful workshops this summer, Olena will again be teaching the traditional techniques used to create Petrykivka art from her native region in Eastern Ukraine. Vibrant colours, fine brushstrokes...
Judging Famine Follies
Vaulted Stables - Event SpaceOctober 22nd at 3:30 pm in the Vaulted Stables. Judging Famine Follies is a new, free play that explores how Irish historic houses and heritage sites were created and shaped during the period of the Great Hunger. Ireland’s landlords have been widely vilified for failing to feed their starving tenants, yet monuments to their benevolence...
Murder Mystery Night
Strokestown ParkDue to popular demand, we have added an additional date for the Murder Mystery on Sunday, October 29th Join us for an immersive and thrilling Murder Mystery Night at the magnificent Strokestown House, proudly hosted by Enchanted Croí Theatre. Step back in time as you enter the opulent halls of this grand mansion, where...
Launch of Christmas at Strokestown Park
Strokestown ParkWe invite you to the official launch of Christmas at Strokestown Park. Saturday, November 11th, 6.30pm to 9pm. Experience the festive magic that the elves are creating for visitors and locals to enjoy over the festive season here in Strokestown Park and help us welcome Santa and Mrs Claus as they arrive to turn...
Paws and Claus Christmas event
Strokestown ParkCelebrate the holiday season with "Paws and Claus"! Join us on Sunday, November 19th from 11:30 am to 4 pm, for a Christmas-themed day dedicated to our furry friends. We'll be gathering in the charming Vaulted Stables of Strokestown Park, where you'll have the opportunity to capture a professional family photo with all your...
Concert with Cathy Jordan & Feargal Murray
Strokestown ParkStorybook - the songs of Brendan Graham performed by Cathy Jordan & Feargal Murray. Strokestown Park Sunday, 4th February 2024. Doors at 6.30pm. Book Tickets here As part of the Brigid's Awakening Festival 2024, Strokestown Park is proud to present 'Storybook - The Songs of Brendan Graham' performed by acclaimed Irish singer Cathy Jordan a...
Mother’s day, Woodland Cafe Sessions
Celebrate Mother’s Day with us on Sunday, March 10th, as we invite you to enjoy a leisurely family stroll through our beautiful Gardens and Woodland. Delight in the soothing melodies of live music at our Woodland Café from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm. - Musician to be announced soon It’s a delightful opportunity to cherish...
Easter Egg Trail
Strokestown ParkHop down to Strokestown Park this Easter for some egg–stra special Easter adventures! As the school holidays commence, our mischievous bunnies of Strokestown Park have scattered clues throughout our Victorian Walled Gardens, inviting you and your little bunnies to embark on an egg-citing Easter Egg Trail and claim your chocolicious prize. Simply stop by...
Seachtain Na Gaeilge performance
Strokestown ParkJoin us for a magical evening of music and poetry led by acclaimed folk singer/songwriter Emma Langford who will share the stage with 'Lifting The Gate' a bilingual spoken word and storytelling piece performed by Ben Mac Caoilte accompanied by Harp and Fiddle strings drawing on the oldest bardic tradition of poetry and harp, the...
Percy’s Party with County Leitrim Percy French Society
Woodland Café, Strokestown ParkWednesday 1st May 2024, 7.30 pm Book Tickets here Percy French – born 1st May 1854, Clooneyquinn, Co Roscommon. 170 years after his birth, barely a sing-song takes place in this country that doesn’t feature at least a couple of Percy French songs. Who doesn’t know the famous opening line ‘Oh Mary this London’s...
Strokestown International Poetry Festival
Strokestown ParkThe Strokestown International Poetry Festival is back for 2024! The festival will be hosted at Strokestown Park from the 3rd to the 5th of May The Strokestown International Poetry Festival was founded in 1999, taking place annually on the first weekend of May, in Strokestown, Co. Roscommon. The weekend provides a world-renowned forum for excellence...
Vintage Shamrock – Rally the Globe
Strokestown ParkSave the date for the 2024 Vintage Shamrock, pre-war car rally. The fifth running of this celebration of pre-war motoring ventures further north than ever before as it crosses the midlands and explores the mountains and coast of the ancient kingdom of Connacht. Strokestown Park will host the Vintage Shamrock on Tuesday the 7th of...