West Wicklow Festival 2026

West Wicklow Festival 2026

About the event

The West Wicklow Festival returns to the Manor House at Tulfarris, Blessington, for a weekend of world-class music from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 November 2026.

The festival opens with pianists Fiachra Garvey and Mishka Rushdie Momen performing works by Brahms and Stravinsky, including The Rite of Spring for piano four hands. The Rising Stars Concert features oboist Ben Gannon and pianist Ellen Jansson, with the world première of the winning work from the WWF Composition Competition. The Paddington Trio bring a programme shaped by loss and remembrance, including piano trios by Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky. Traditional singers Séamus and Caoimhe Uí Fhlatharta close the festival, also leading a sean-nós workshop.

Event type

Cultural Festivals

Upcoming dates

This event runs on several dates — pick the one that suits you.

November 2026

  • Fri 13
  • Sat 14
  • Sun 15

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