Galway Events Guide
What's going on around town...
If you have an event you’d like to see listed here email details to [email protected]. Last deadline for weekend inclusion is Thursday at 10am. Times correct at publishing, but do check before you head out!
- Friday, 13 Sep 2024
Campus: Big Fáilte Bash @ Sult // Comedy Biongo, Open Mic, Silent Disco and Arriba Night
Friday, 13 Sep 2024 // 20:00 - Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 00:00
University of Galway, University Rd, Galway, IrelandComedy Bingo with Steve Bennet, an open mic with Music Soc, a Silent Disco and Arriba night in Sult
Music: Arab Strap @ Róisín Dubh // Touring their new album
Friday, 13 Sep 2024 // 20:00 - 23:00
8 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 N4APPunk: Asphyxia @ Ol' 55 // with Holy Popes, The Gopniks and The Pages
Friday, 13 Sep 2024 // 20:00 - 23:00
The Ol' 55 Bar, 30 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 YD86, IrelandMusic: A Foo Good Men @ Monroe's // A FOO GOOD MEN perform FOO FIGHTERS' with an onslaught of the band's biggest hits and cult favourites
Friday, 13 Sep 2024 // 21:00 - Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 00:00
14 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 WD2HDance: Galway Desi Nights Vol 2 @ Róisin Dubh //
Friday, 13 Sep 2024 // 22:00 - Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 02:30
8 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 N4APDance: Urban Friday @ Cuba Galway // DJ Ahmed * DJ Jesse * MC Sika + More!
Friday, 13 Sep 2024 // 22:30 - Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 02:30
3 Prospect Hill H91 T291 Galway
- Saturday, 14 Sep 2024
Craft: Loved Clothes Last @ Galway Museum // a free mending workshop for beginners
Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 10:30 - 13:00
Spanish Parade, Galway, H91 CX5PLove your clothes and want them to last for longer...
@GalwayMuseum will host a free mending workshop for beginners with with Eimear Greaney (http://upsew.ie)📅 Saturday, 14 September⏰10:30am to 1pmFree event, booking required: (091) 532 460 [email protected]Trad: Open Trad Session @ Ol'55 // laid back tunes and songs for all levels
Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 16:00 - 18:00
30 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 YD86, Ireland"Join us every week for an afternoon of laid back tunes and songs for all levels & speeds. No pressure to play fast, this is a learner’s space!"
Cinema: HOT GIRL SUMMER @ Silent Cinema // a screening of Beyond The Rocks (1922), directed by Sam Wood, starring Gloria Swanson and Rudolph Valentino!
Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 19:30 - 21:00
8 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 N4APMusic: Harry Fennell @ Mick Lally Theatre // Dublins Harry Fennell playing a full band show, with support
Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 20:30 - 22:30
Druid Ln, GalwayDance: QUINTAL DO PAI @ Seven // The best of Samba and Pagode
Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 21:00 - Sunday, 15 Sep 2024 // 01:00
5-7 Bridge Street H91 A588 GalwayMusic: Live Forever - Tribute to Oasis @ Róísín Dubh // the definitive tribute to the iconic Manchester Super group Oasis
Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 21:00 - Sunday, 15 Sep 2024 // 00:00
8 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 N4APDance: Blah Blah Blah! @ Monroe's // The ultimate throw-back pop party, GUARANTEED to Spice Up Yer Life!
Saturday, 14 Sep 2024 // 23:00 - Sunday, 15 Sep 2024 // 02:00
14 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 WD2H
- Sunday, 15 Sep 2024
Yoga: Community Yoga Class @ Yoga Darsana // free of charge or donation based for everyone!
Sunday, 15 Sep 2024 // 13:00 - 14:00
Old Driving Range, Salthill, Co. Galway, H91 E9C3Music: Ultan Conlon @ Róisín Dubh ///Ultan’s songwriting flair & virtuosity have fascinated many music legends for years
Sunday, 15 Sep 2024 // 19:00 - 22:00
8 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 N4APMusic: Open Mic Night @ Róisín Dubh // All musicians welcome - come in and join the open mic family
Sunday, 15 Sep 2024 // 20:00 - 23:00
Gig: John Conneely Inc. @ Róisín Dubh // Late night singing and dancing
Sunday, 15 Sep 2024 // 23:00 - 23:59
8 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 N4AP, IrelandLate night singing and dancing with John Conneely Inc. If you're not here, you're doing Sundays wrong
John Conneely Inc. shuffle through musical genres with ease and with a setlist that spans decades you will hear them performing big band arrangements of Django Reinhardt, Nina Simone and Cab Calloway alongside fresh interpretations of more contemporary songs from the 80’s and 90’s. Featuring some of Galway’s finest musicians the multi-cultural lineup includes Keyboards, Saxophone, Dobro, Flutes along with many guest musicians.
- Monday, 16 Sep 2024
Crafts: Stitch and B!tch Galway @ Blue Note // A friendly and supportive craft group in Galway city
Monday, 16 Sep 2024 // 19:00 - 21:00
Galways Westend, Dominick St Lower, Galway, IrelandTrad: Galway Slow Trad Sessions @ The Office // No experience is necessary to get started
Monday, 16 Sep 2024 // 19:00 - 21:00
Music: Fionn Curran @ Monroe's // Reboot’s very own and fan favourite Fionn Curran is back in action for his 2024 Irish tour
Monday, 16 Sep 2024 // 21:30 - Tuesday, 17 Sep 2024 // 00:00
14 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 WD2H
- Tuesday, 17 Sep 2024
Event: Language Exchange @ Salt House // share a beer with tags on your chests that list the names of the languages you can speak
Tuesday, 17 Sep 2024 // 17:30 - 19:00
Raven Terrace, Galway, IrelandTrad: Galway Slow Trad Sessions @ The Office // No experience is necessary to get started
Tuesday, 17 Sep 2024 // 19:00 - 21:00
The Infamous Open Mic Night @ Ol'55 // Galway’s deadliest open mic Every Tuesday – Sign up 8pm
Tuesday, 17 Sep 2024 // 20:00 - 23:00
The Ol' 55 Bar, 30 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 YD86, IrelandThursdays at the Ol 55
Galway’s deadliest open mic Every Thursday – Sign up 8pmSisco @ Róisín Dubh // Ted & Joe playing music you love, music you love to hate and all your guilty pleasures.
Tuesday, 17 Sep 2024 // 21:30 - Wednesday, 18 Sep 2024 // 02:00
Róisín Dubh, 8 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 N4AP, Ireland
- Wednesday, 18 Sep 2024
Trad: Open Trad Session @ Ol'55 // All Musicians, Singers & Dancers Welcome!!
Wednesday, 18 Sep 2024 // 21:00 - 23:00
30 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 YD86, IrelandDance: Wednesday Latino @ Monroe's // dance performances 🕺🏼 live latin music with orquesta kalamares
Wednesday, 18 Sep 2024 // 21:30 - Thursday, 19 Sep 2024 // 02:00
- Thursday, 19 Sep 2024
Spoken Word: CELTIC TALES @ The Crane // Irish and Scottish tales of terror, comedy, sorrow, magic, ghosts, loss and temptation
Thursday, 19 Sep 2024 // 19:30 - 21:00
2 Sea Rd, Galway, H91 YP97, Ireland
- Saturday, 21 Sep 2024
Trad: Open Trad Session @ Ol'55 // laid back tunes and songs for all levels
Saturday, 21 Sep 2024 // 16:00 - 18:00
30 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 YD86, Ireland"Join us every week for an afternoon of laid back tunes and songs for all levels & speeds. No pressure to play fast, this is a learner’s space!"
Folk: Daoirí Farrell @ Monroes // BBC 2 Folk Award Winner
Saturday, 21 Sep 2024 // 19:30 - 22:00
Monroe's Tavern, 14 Dominick St Upper, Galway, Co. Galway, H91 WD2H, IrelandTrad: Drawing from the Well Concert @ Amharchlann Chois Fharraige // Aoife Ní Bhriain (fidil), Stephanie Keane (damhsa ar an sean-nós), Derek Hickey (bosca ceoil) agus Iarla Ó Lionáird (amhránaí) le aíonna speisialta Mary Bergin (feadóg stáin) agus Mick Conneely (bouzouki)
Saturday, 21 Sep 2024 // 20:00 - 22:00
Seanscoil Sailearna, Aille, Inverin, Co. Galway, IrelandMetal: Metal Tribes Mayhem @ The Cellar // Black Shuck, Saint Slaughter, Banished From Eden + Orpheus
Saturday, 21 Sep 2024 // 21:00 - Sunday, 22 Sep 2024 // 00:00
12 Eglinton St, Galway, H91 D278
- Sunday, 22 Sep 2024
Yoga: Community Yoga Class @ Yoga Darsana // free of charge or donation based for everyone!
Sunday, 22 Sep 2024 // 13:00 - 14:00
Old Driving Range, Salthill, Co. Galway, H91 E9C3Karaoke: Karaoke Night @ Ol' 55 // hosted by Themed Karaoke at the Ol'55!!
Sunday, 22 Sep 2024 // 21:00 - 22:30
30 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 YD86Music: Open Mic Night @ Róisín Dubh // All musicians welcome - come in and join the open mic family
Sunday, 22 Sep 2024 // 20:00 - 23:00
Gig: John Conneely Inc. @ Róisín Dubh // Late night singing and dancing
Sunday, 22 Sep 2024 // 23:00 - 23:59
8 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 N4AP, IrelandLate night singing and dancing with John Conneely Inc. If you're not here, you're doing Sundays wrong
John Conneely Inc. shuffle through musical genres with ease and with a setlist that spans decades you will hear them performing big band arrangements of Django Reinhardt, Nina Simone and Cab Calloway alongside fresh interpretations of more contemporary songs from the 80’s and 90’s. Featuring some of Galway’s finest musicians the multi-cultural lineup includes Keyboards, Saxophone, Dobro, Flutes along with many guest musicians.
- Monday, 23 Sep 2024
Crafts: Stitch and B!tch Galway @ Blue Note // A friendly and supportive craft group in Galway city
Monday, 23 Sep 2024 // 19:00 - 21:00
Galways Westend, Dominick St Lower, Galway, IrelandTrad: Galway Slow Trad Sessions @ The Office // No experience is necessary to get started
Monday, 23 Sep 2024 // 19:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday, 24 Sep 2024
Event: Language Exchange @ Salt House // share a beer with tags on your chests that list the names of the languages you can speak
Tuesday, 24 Sep 2024 // 17:30 - 19:00
Raven Terrace, Galway, IrelandTrad: Galway Slow Trad Sessions @ The Office // No experience is necessary to get started
Tuesday, 24 Sep 2024 // 19:00 - 21:00
The Infamous Open Mic Night @ Ol'55 // Galway’s deadliest open mic Every Tuesday – Sign up 8pm
Tuesday, 24 Sep 2024 // 20:00 - 23:00
The Ol' 55 Bar, 30 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 YD86, IrelandThursdays at the Ol 55
Galway’s deadliest open mic Every Thursday – Sign up 8pmSisco @ Róisín Dubh // Ted & Joe playing music you love, music you love to hate and all your guilty pleasures.
Tuesday, 24 Sep 2024 // 21:30 - Wednesday, 25 Sep 2024 // 02:00
Róisín Dubh, 8 Dominick St Upper, Galway, H91 N4AP, Ireland
- Wednesday, 25 Sep 2024
Trad: Open Trad Session @ Ol'55 // All Musicians, Singers & Dancers Welcome!!
Wednesday, 25 Sep 2024 // 21:00 - 23:00
30 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 YD86, IrelandDance: Wednesday Latino @ Monroe's // dance performances 🕺🏼 live latin music with orquesta kalamares
Wednesday, 25 Sep 2024 // 21:30 - Thursday, 26 Sep 2024 // 02:00
- Thursday, 26 Sep 2024
Spoken Word: CELTIC TALES @ The Crane // Irish and Scottish tales of terror, comedy, sorrow, magic, ghosts, loss and temptation
Thursday, 26 Sep 2024 // 19:30 - 21:00
2 Sea Rd, Galway, H91 YP97, Ireland