List of annual events taking place in Kenmare or within an easy drive from Kenmare town. 2022 dates to be added, subject to COVID-19 restrictions.
Name: | Date: | Description |
St.Patrick’s Day Parade, Sneem | 17th March 2022 | Parade in village 1pm |
Kerry Drama Festival | 11th – 18th March 2022 | Held in Castleisland |
Kenmare Butter Market | 16th – 17th April 2022 | Spring Market |
Rally of the lakes | 30th April – 1May 2022 | International Rally Of The Lakes returns to Killarney after a two year hiatus due to Covid-19. |
Kingdon County Fair Tralee | 8th May 2022 | Tralee Racecourse |
Kenmare Annual Offshore Regatta | 23rd July 2022 | Welcoming crews from all over the country to Kenmare’s Offshore Rowing Regatta. |
Ring of Kerry Cycle | 2nd July 2022 | 40th year, Ring of Kerry annual charity ride |
Sneem Summer Festival | 20th – 24th July 2022 | |
Kenmare Traditional Fair | 15th August 2022 | Fair / animals / stalls in the street |
Puck Fair Killorglin | 10th – 12th August 2022 | Three day festival, day one is known as ‘The Gathering’ and sees King Puck crowned and enthroned, while a horse fair takes place. |
Rose of Tralee Festival | 19th – 23rd August 2022 | A five day festival in Tralee. |
Halloween Howel Festival in Kenmare | 25th October – 2nd November 2022 | A week long community festival that has something for everyone. |
Christmas Events in Kenmare | 1- 31st December 2022 | |
Kenmare Farmers Market | Every Wednesday | Local food/crafts for sale in Kenmare town 10 am – 4pm in the Square. |
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