Welcome to Events in Fingal

Enjoy walks, talks, music and fun!

Fingal is delighted to be chosen as a hub for Ireland Home of Halloween. We’ve gathered together some of the fabulous events taking place over the Samhain season around Fingal.

This landmark contemporary art exhibition, installed throughout the rooms of Malahide Castle to mark fifty years of being open to the public, runs this August-November.
 

Music Generation Fingal, in collaboration with Balbriggan Youth Service, invites 13–18-year-olds to assume the role of lead singer, with their very own ready-made, professional live backing band!

Shorts for wee ones - 4:30PM - Suitable for ages 3-7

Shorts for families - 6:00PM - Suitable for ages 8-12

Balloon Modelling and Face Painting with Brilliant Events
5:45pm – 7:45pm
Suitable for children of all ages.

Summer Stars Awards Ceremony
5:45pm – 6:45pm

Summer Stars Celebration Draw-Along & Chats with Alan Nolan!
5:45pm – 6:45pm
All welcome. Suitable for children of all ages.

Blanchardstown Library Singing Circle Performance
7:15pm – 8:00pm

Fingal Makerspace Tours
6:00pm – 8:00pm

Blanchardstown Brass Band Performance
8:15pm – 9:00pm

Join Creative Places Balbriggan and Fingal Arts Office at Ardgillan Castle for the launch of Making Waves, a new seed funding initiative supporting 11 local
artists to collaborate with community groups across Balbriggan through a range of socially engaged arts projects and creative programmes from September
2026 to February 2027.

Ages: 12+: A free shuttle bus will depart from
George’s Square, Balbriggan at 5:30 pm to Ardgillan
Castle and will return to the Square after the event.

Fingal Arts Office is delighted to invite you to the unveiling of the beautifully handcrafted interior fit-out of a new, purpose-built residential artist studio at Ballough Place in Lusk - a space where creativity, design, and contemporary living come together.

Ballough Place Residential Artist Studio
11 Ballough Place, Lusk, Co. Dublin