Events and Festivals

May Events, Festivals and News 2013

Tattersalls International Horse Trails and Country Fair, 30th May–2nd June 2013 The thrills and spills of top class equestrianism combined with good food, shopping, entertainment & family fun

Bealtaine festival, Meath events, 1st -31st May 2013 Celebrating creativity as we age!

No Matter Where You Go, There You Are, Solstice Arts Centre, 18 Apr-15 June Mark Durkan presents a solo exhibition, borrowing from TV science fiction

Kells Community Diary The Kells Community Diary is a great platform to see what's on in Kells & you can submit your own event

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Tribute, Solstice Arts Centre, 18th May With Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Iggle Piggle, Dora the Explorer, Peppa Pig and many more...

Oliver Reed – Wild Thing, Solstice Arts Centre, 24th May Rob Crouch shares the legendary hell raiser’s incredible life story

Blue Jean Country Queen Festival, Athboy, 31st of May- 3rd June 2013 Each year our Queens gather from all over Ireland and even further afield to celebrate what has become a much loved tradition here in County Meath.

June Events, Festivals and News 2013

The Love Hungry Farmer, Solstice Arts Centre, 7th June Back by popular demand Des Keogh returns with his superb portrayal of the lonely farmer

That Funky Feeling, Solstice Arts Centre, 8th & 9th June A variety show from the talented students of The Acting Academy

The Intouchables, Solstice Arts Centre, 12th June This truly uplifting comedy about trust and human possibility broke box office records

Meath Roots – The Gathering, Trim, 13th - 16th June 2013 Tracing your Meath ancestor, talks, tours and entertainment

Tara Dawn Run,The Hill of Tara, June 15th 4km run takes place once again at 4am, All proceeds are in aid of Crumlins Childrens Hospital

The Braveheart 5k Trail Run Trim AC, 14th June 2013 The third Braveheart 5K trail run will take place along the banks of the Boyne at Trim on Friday evening

A Wake in The West, Solstice Arts Centre, 15th June Hilarious comedy set at the wake of the late Tom Healy in 1970’s West of Ireland

Scurlogstown Olympiad 14th-16th June 2013 at the Porchfields, Trim Castle, Co. Meath

SURVEYOR, Solstice Arts Centre, 22 June – Sat 17 August An exhibition which endeavours to explore contemporary visual practice from the County

July Events, Festivals and News 2013

These Halcyon Days, Solstice Arts Centre, 1 & 2 July Deirdre Kinahan’s life-affirming play is infused with her hallmark humour and humanity!

Swift Satire Festival, Trim, July 4th to July 7th, 2013 A unique cultural, and fun-filled festival, dedicated to the art of satire

St Pauls 'The Gathering' on Saturday July 6th 2013 A night of food, drink, music & memories for all past pupils & teachers

2013 ALMC Motor Club Stages Rally, Dunboyne, 6th - 7th July 2013 The exciting world of Rallying comes to the roads of Meath in July

John Cassidy Exhibition, Conyngham Arms hotel, Slane, 12th, 13, and 14th July, 2013 The collection consists of images of sculpture pieces executed by Cassidy

Pilgrim Hill, Solstice Arts Centre, 17 July A documentary style drama paints a grim portrait of isolation for small farmers in rural Ireland

Artzone Summer Camp, Solstice Arts Centre, Mon 22 - Fri 26 July Artzone’s teachers have developed two fabulous summer camp programmes

August Events, Festivals and News 2013

Le Cheile Arts & Music Festival 1st - 5th August 2013 16th Consecutive year of bringing the very best of Irish Art and Music to North West Meath - Le Cheile Arts & Music Festival 2013

Moynalty Steam Treshing Festival Sunday August 11th 2013 Ireland's best loved Steam Threshing Festival

Duleek Fair Day & 10K Run, Duleek, 17th -18th August This will be promoted as a celebration of all that Duleek Parish has to offer

Casablanca, Solstice Arts Centre, 14th August One of the most beloved American films starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman

Trim Walled Town Festival, Trim Castle Car Park, 18th August 2013 A free fun filled day to celebrate the medieval past of Trim.

The Work Of Micheal Farrell, Solstice Arts Centre, 22 August - 19 October This exhibition highlights the scope of Farrell’s skill

SMMS Summer Cabaret, Solstice Arts Centre, 24& 25 August St Marys Musical Society presents a refreshing Summer Cabaret programme of uplifting melodies

 September Events, Festivals and News 2013

Tara Festival of the High Kings, Tara Hill, 14th September 2013 As part of the national Gathering 2013 celebrations next year, Meath Travellers Workshops intend to host a one day festival which will tell the story of the crowning of High King through drama, music and pageantry.

Dunshaughlin Harvest Festival 26th-29th September, 2013 The music, food & craft and family festival will run from 26th-29th September, 2013

Santa Comes to Trim, 30th November 2013 Santa arrives in Trim with choirs and a living crib.

Ongoing Events, Festivals and News

Swan Lane Music Venue Take a virtual Tour of the Venue & Check Out Upcoming Gigs

Solstice Arts Centre Upcoming Events A eclectic range of events to choose from this Month!

The Palace, Navan Opens seven days a week

Loughcrew Adventure Centre 2012 Events Abseiling, wall climbing, raft making and a lot more!

Fairyhouse Cookery School 2012 Courses 'Men in the Kitchen', 'Cooking for Kids', wine courses & much much more with Billie O'Shea!

Horse Racing Calendar in Meath 2012 Set your heart racing at one of Meath's 4 racecourses!

Rathbeggan Lakes - Open all year Round! Family Fun Park!

‎Trim Historical Walking Tours Guides cover the history of the heritage town of Trim from medieval times up to the 19th Century

The Book of Kells Experience Daily Heritage Tours of The Heritage Town of Kells

Stamullen & Gormanston Heritage Trail CityNorth Hotel unveiled new local heritage trail

Kells Community Diary The Kells Community Diary is a great platform to see what's on in Kells & you can submit your own event

Navan Points of Pride Walking Tour The Navan Points of Pride town walk starts at the Solstice Arts Centre and is 4km long

August Events, Festivals and News 2013