Waterford's May Bank Holiday: Events & Excitement

Waterford's May Bank Holiday: Events & Excitement

Author: The Daily News Now! April 25, 2026 Duration: 1:33

Waterfords May Bank Holiday Weekend: A Vibrant Lineup of Events for Every Vibe

Waterford is set to dazzle this May bank holiday weekend with a diverse range of events from May 1st to 3rd. Tattoo enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the City Tattoo Convention at Cill Barra Sports Centre, featuring artists from Ireland and beyond, competitions, and music. Darts fans can catch a free exhibition with Aussie legend Simon Whitlock at The Woodman Bar on Sunday.

For those seeking a blast from the past, an all-day eighties disco will take place at The Factory, The Yard, and The Woodman, with free late-night spins on eighties and nineties bangers. Meanwhile, music lovers can enjoy tribute shows at The Haven Hotel in Dunmore East, featuring Smash Hits for nineties dance anthems and ELOs greatest hits.

Wellness seekers can recharge at Restival in Mount Congreve Gardens, offering yoga, pilates, qigong, and forest bathing amidst the blooms. Waterford, named one of Irelands top seven wonders by Conde Nast Traveller, offers a perfect blend of coastal adventures and vibrant towns full of pubs and eats.

Whether youre into inking up, throwing darts, dancing retro, chilling in gardens, or hitting the waves, Waterfords got the ultimate weekend escape for you. Dont miss out on the Déise energy and grab your tickets now.

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