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...
Read MoreA Step in Time – Exhibition at Ulster American Folk Park
A Step in Time includes almost 100 objects, ranging in date from a medieval brooch to a contemporary diamante embroidered costume for solo dance. Embroidered costumes, medals, and certificates will tell the story of the development of dance schools and the governing bodies for Irish Dance. The exhibition will...
Read MoreJim Devine at Silverbirch Hotel
Friday 15 February 2019
Friday 15th February Jim Devine Join us on Friday 15th February for live entertainment by the fantastic Jim Devine at Lola’s. Time: Doors open from 9.15pm (DJ 9.15-11pm) Jim Devine on stage 11pm (11pm -1am) Jive & Dine In! £35pp 4 Course Dinner & Country Night Ticket Keep It...
Read MoreBrendan Grace Funny Man at Strule Arts Centre
Friday 22 February 2019
The greatest family comedian of our generation proudly celebrate 48 years in the Comedy business and most of this time at the very top of his profession. Brendan’s latest show features the best and most requested pieces from his vast repertoire over the last 48 years.His sense of timing...
Read MoreDolores Keane Come Back Tour at Silverbirch Hotel
Saturday 23 February 2019
Singing star Dolores Keane is making her comeback tour – under the new management of MC Promotions, Dolores says “I’m back singing better than ever and really looking forward to travelling the long and winding roads wherever they lead me. Most people will remember Liam McGrath’s superb...
Read MoreAn Creagán Artists Collective
Friday 1 March 2019
Having lost Arts council funding for 2018/19 An Creagan is fighting back and is seeking help from the local creative community. Have you ideas you would like to see for locally run community arts & culture events, projects, workshops, festivals and programmes? Have you the skills you facilitate innovative...
Read MoreRobert Mizzell at Lola’s Silverbirch Hotel
Friday 1 March 2019
Fri March 1st: Robert Mizzell Join us on Friday 1ST March for live entertainment by Robert Mizzell at Lola’s. Time: Doors open from 9.15pm (DJ 9.15-11pm) Jive & Dine In! £35pp 4 Course Dinner & Country Night Ticket Keep It Country Accommodation Offers From £60pp B&B, 4 Course Dinner...
Read MoreMichael English at Silverbirch Hotel
Friday 8 March 2019
Fri Mar 8th: Michael English Join us on Friday 8th March for live entertainment by Michael English at Lola’s. Time: Doors open from 9.15pm (DJ 9.15-11pm) Jive & Dine In! £35pp 4 Course Dinner & Country Night Ticket Keep It Country Accommodation Offers From £60pp B&B, 4 Course Dinner...
Read MoreCliona Hagan at Lola’s, Silverbirch Hotel
Saturday 9 March 2019
Friday 9th March Cliona Hagan Join us on Fri 9th March for live entertainment by the talented Cliona Hagan at Lola’s. Time: Doors open from 9.15pm (DJ 9.15-11pm) Cliona Hagan on stage 11pm (11pm -1am) Price: £12pp pay on the door Jive & Dine In! £35pp 4 Course Dinner...
Read MoreJimmy Buckley at Lola’s Silverbirch Hotel
Friday 15 March 2019
Fri Mar 15th: Jimmy Buckley Join us on Friday 15th March for live entertainment by Jimmy Buckley at Lola’s. Time: Doors open from 9.15pm (DJ 9.15-11pm) Jive & Dine In! £35pp 4 Course Dinner & Country Night Ticket Keep It Country Accommodation Offers From £60pp B&B, 4 Course Dinner...
Read MoreDerek Ryan at Silverbirch Hotel Omagh
Friday 22 March 2019
Fri Mar 22nd: Derek Ryan Join us on Friday 22nd March for live entertainment by Derek Ryan at Lola’s. Time: Doors open from 9.15pm (DJ 9.15-11pm) Jive & Dine In! £35pp 4 Course Dinner & Country Night Ticket Keep It Country Accommodation Offers From £60pp B&B, 4 Course Dinner...
Read MoreA Taste of Chinese Cuisine at An Creagán
Saturday 23 March 2019
A Taste of Chinese Cuisine Introduction to Authentic Chinese Cooking Sat 23rd March. Time: 11am – 2.30pm Cost: £30
Read MoreOmagh & Sperrins Walking Festival 2019
Saturday 23 March 2019
The Omagh & Sperrins walking festival is a 2 day event inviting locals and visitors alike to experience the Sperrins within the Fermanagh & Omagh District Council area. On Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 March, you can chose a family, moderate or challenging walk to experience the Sperrins in...
Read MoreOmagh & Sperrins Walking Festival 2019
Sunday 24 March 2019
This year’s Walking Festival will take place over two days offering challenging, moderate and family walks on each day. Day 1 – Registration at An Creagan – Saturday 23 March 2019 Day 2- Registration in Drumquin Parish Hall – Sunday 24 March 2019 Online Booking Now live. Email: tourismdevelopment@fermanaghomagh.com
Read MoreJohn Glenn and the Mainliners
Friday 29 March 2019
Fri Mar 29th: John Glenn and the Mainliners Join us on Friday 29th March for live entertainment by John Glenn & The Mainliners at Lola’s. Time: Doors open from 9.15pm (DJ 9.15-11pm) Jive & Dine In! £35pp 4 Course Dinner & Country Night Ticket Keep It Country Accommodation Offers...
Read MoreIntermediate Photography at An Creagán
Saturday 6 April 2019
Facilitated by Sarah Fyffe. Participants must have working knowledge of their DSLR. Sat 6th April, Time: 10am – 4.00pm Cost £50 – includes lunch
Read MoreJapanese Watercolours at An Creagán
Saturday 13 April 2019
An introduction to traditional Japanese painting Sat 13th April, Time: 11am – 2pm Cost: £40 includes lunch & materials
Read MoreFelt Making Workshop at An Creagán
Saturday 13 April 2019
Working with a beautiful array of merino wools participants will be shown wet felting and needle felting techniques Sat 13th April. Time: 11am – 4pm Cost £40 includes lunch & materials
Read MoreUlster Orchestra in Strule Arts Centre
Thursday 25 April 2019
On Your Doorstep’ is a very special opportunity to catch a full symphony orchestra in the intimate surroundings of your local arts theatre. It’s hard to truly capture the power and effect of live orchestral music until you attend a show in person, and this programme strives to bring...
Read MoreGin Festival Omagh at Strules Arts Centre
Saturday 25 May 2019
Join us for an afternoon and/or evening of all things GIN! Enjoy a selection of over 50 gins from all over the world, all served up to perfection by our gin experts & brand ambassadors. Learn all about the perfect garnishes, syrups and little touches to enhance the flavour...
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