What’s On

Events

There are a huge range of events to choose from in Omagh & the Sperrins Region to suit every interest; with Live Country Music in the Silverbirch Hotel and the Mellon Country Inn to walking festivals in the gorgeous Gortin Glens! See below for an array of events happening NOW!

The Ulster American Folk Parks Easter, Christmas, Fourth of July and Halloween as well as a three-day annual Appalachian & Bluegrass Music Festival are very popular events to keep in mind. Featuring some of the biggest names in bluegrass from Ireland, the USA and Canada, it’s the largest bluegrass festival outside of North America.

Other annual events in Omagh & The Sperrins Region include the Omagh Literary Festival, honouring Benedict Kiely, Omagh Show, St. Patricks Day Parade, Grange Fest, Summer Carnival, Halloween and Christmas events.

Strule Arts Centre is a state-of-the-art multi-purpose venue for theatre, music, dance and the visual arts; their extensive and dynamic events calendar year-round, and programmes first-class touring theatre, music, comedy, dance and children’s shows.

Upcoming Events

Irish Language Classes

Wednesday 11 April 2018

Irish Language Classes Suitable for Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced levels Wednesdays 11 April – 30 May (8 Weeks) *SPECIAL OFFERS AVAILABLE* Offer not available On-line – contact Box Office directly on 028 8224 7832

Charity Vintage Show and Tractor Run

Saturday 26 May 2018

Vintage and modern vehicles, craft stall, cake stall, sideshows, entertainment, bouncy castle, raffle, pony and trap rides, auction, barbecue and refreshments served throughout the day Entry: £5, children free Tractor/Car Registration: £10 to include plaque and free lunch. Craft stalls: £10 (ring to register) Please contact: Rev Andy Heber,...

Glass Blowing at An Creagán

Saturday 26 May 2018

During this hands-on glassmaking course you will learn all the basic skills of hot glass working in order to make your own piece with a professional glassblower and learn the magical way glass is sculpted. Our course is great if you are a complete beginner as no previous experience...

Brenda McCann and Annette Owens in Dun Uladh

Saturday 2 June 2018

Community event within Dún Uladh but open to all – Admission Free Everyone Welcome. Traditional session of Irish music by Brenda McCann & Annette Owens

Summer Seisiún in Dun Uladh

Tuesday 3 July 2018

Community event within Dún Uladh but open to all. Our Summer Seisiún will be back in full swing this coming July, with our authentic show of Irish music, song, stories and dance which bring together and the very best and most talented musiciaans from across Ulster.

XVIII Commonwealth Fly Fishing Championships 2018 Northern Ireland

Sunday 2 September 2018

The Trout Anglers Federation of Ireland (TAFI) proudly welcomes those Commonwealth Countries sending their Fly Fishing Teams to compete in the 2018 competition being held in Northern Ireland. We are delighted to be hosting this competition for the first time and we will endeavour to make sure that all competitors...