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

Forest Birthday Parties at An Creagán

If the thought of 15 children running around a village hall sends you into a mild panic why not try something a bit different. With our Kids Outdoor Birthday Parties we aim to deliver a fun packed, stress free party for you and your child. Includes – Food for...

Winter Weddings at the Mellon Country Inn

Sunday 1 December 2019

The Mellon Country Inn is in the heart of the Sperrin mountains in County Tyrone, our wedding venue is set in a stunning location to compliment your special day. A beautiful winter wedding offers plenty of promise. Whether you want it to be festive before Christmas or a white-winter...

Annual New Year’s Day Walk 2020

Wednesday 1 January 2020

Friends of the Glens invites local people, and those living elsewhere, to join family and friends to climb Bessy Bell (1387 ft) on Wednesday 1st January- New Year’s Day! The walk has become an annual event, attracting hundreds of people in the last few years. People of all ages...

Ulster Orchestra “On Your Doorstep”

Thursday 30 January 2020

ULSTER ORCHESTRA ON OMAGH’S DOORSTEP WITH CONDUCTOR GEMMA NEW AT STRULE ARTS CENTRE The Ulster Orchestra is back on the road and the first ‘On Your Doorstep’ concert of 2020 sees the full Orchestra, conductor Gemma New and renowned flautist Adam Walker head to Omagh for a very special...

Rod Stewart Tribute Night

Friday 28 February 2020

Rod Stewart come to The Mellon Country Inn this February with Lee Hedley’s fantastic tribute act! A night not to be missed. Doors Open 8pm | Show Starts 9.30pm | Tickets £15 Dine and Dance £39pp (3 course meal included) Dine, Dance & Stay for £69pps Includes: 3 Course Evening Meal Entry Into...

Bluegrass Omagh 2020 – Weekend Pass

Friday 22 May 2020

Enjoy three days and nights of world- class Bluegrass and Old – Time music featuring American artists Appalachian Roadshow, Blue Summit, Jonathan Byrd and The Pick Up Cowboys, The Honey Dewdrops and Zoe & Cloyd all direct from the USA. Special early bird 15% discount off all ticket types...