*** We are awaiting confirmation of event dates in 2017 and will then update this webpage ***
List of events taking place in Kenmare or within a easy drive from Kenmare during 2016:
| Name: | Date: | Description |
| St.Patrick’s Day Parade, Sneem | 17th March | Parade in village/Traditional Irish Music |
| Dingle Film Festival | 17th – 20th March | |
| Féile Neidín | 1st – 3rd April | Feile Neidin Traditional Irish music all weekend in Kenmare’s bars, streets and restaurants. |
| Rally of the lakes | April 29th to 2nd May | 2016 International Rally Of The Lakes |
| Kingdon County Fair Tralee | 8th May | |
| Listowel Writers Week | 27th – 29th May | Since its humble beginnings in 1971 ‘ Writer’s Week ‘ has grown to become one of Ireland’s leading literary festivals |
| Listowel Food Festival | 16th – 19th June | |
| The Little Bo Peep Olympic Distance Triathlon | 20th June | |
| Bike Festival Killarney | 3rd – 6th June | |
| Killarney Walking Festival | 19th – 21st June | |
| 2016 Ring of Kerry Cycle | 2nd July | Ring of Kerry annual charity ride |
| Sneem Family Festival | 22nd – 26th July | |
| Kenmare Traditional Fair | 15th August | Fair / animals / stalls in the street |
| Puck Fair | 8th – 1oth August | |
| Rose of Tralee Festival | 12th – 16th August | A five day festival in Tralee. |
| Dingle Food and Wine | 30th Sept – 2nd October | |
| Halloween Events in Kenmare | to be added | |
| Christmas Events in Kenmare | December and January | |
| Market Day | Every Wednesday | Local food/crafts for sale in Kenmare town |
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