FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2o16
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
SUNDAY 3RD OF JULY
10am-5pm
Food & Craft Markets
A selection of superb food produce & Craft by artisans from around Ireland Farmyard
12noon- 5pm
Baltic Day
Baltic Day is a one day festival which brings together three countries, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in a bid to introduce Baltic cultural heritage.
Food and craft fair, traditional folk music and dance performances will take place throughout the day.
Baltic Day festival is organised by the Estonian, Latvian and the Lithuanian Embassies in Ireland in co-operation with the OPW. This family friendly event is free to attend.
Farmleigh Grounds
PLEASE SEE WWW.FARMLEIGH.IE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
SUNDAY 10TH OF JULY
10am-5pm
Food & Craft Markets
A selection of superb food produce & Craft by artisans from around Ireland
Farmyard
11am- 5pm
Irish Defence Forces Open Day
The Irish Defence Forces open day will include a full weapons and equipment display, with all corps of the Defence Forces participating and showing the best of their equipment.
There will be a careers exhibition where visitors can learn about life in the Defence Forces from some of our serving members.
The Defence Forces parachute team will also showcase their skills as they conduct jumps from the Air Corps helicopters flying overhead. Musical entertainment will be provided by the Army Pipe Band on the day. The event follows on from the success of last year, and is sure to be a fantastic day for all the family to enjoy.
Farmleigh Grounds
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
SUNDAY 17TH JULY
Music in the Bandstand
The Pearse Butler Band
Farmleigh Grounds
SATURDAY 23RD
12am – 12.40 2pm-2.40pm 4pm–4.40pm
1pm & 3pm 2pm-4pm
Childrens Puppet Playtime
Have a go at performing your very own puppet show
Free event, first come, first serve basis
The Motorhouse
Puppet Show with Julie Rose Mc Cormick
Lively family puppet show
Free event, first come, first serve
The Old Kitchen
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
SUNDAY 24TH OF JULY
2pm-4pm
Music in the Bandstand
‘Definitely Diamond’
The Neill Diamond Experience
Farmleigh Grounds
12noon – 12.40
2pm-2.40pm
4pm–4.40pm
Childrens Puppet Playtime
Have a go at performing your very own puppet show
Free event, first come, first serve basis
The Motorhouse
PLEASE
1pm & 3pm
Puppet Show with Julie Rose Mc Cormick
Lively family puppet show
Free event, first come, first serve
The Old Kitchen
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
SUNDAY 31ST OF JULY
10am-5pm
2pm- 4pm
Food & Craft Markets
A selection of superb food produce & Craft by artisans from around Ireland Farmyard
Music in the Bandstand
St Georges Brass Band Farmleigh Grounds
SUNDAY 1ST OF AUGUST
10am-5pm
Food & Craft Markets
A selection of superb food produce & Craft by artisans from around Ireland Farmyard
2pm- 4pm
Music in the Bandstand with Drogheda Brass Band Farmleigh Grounds
PLEASE SEE WWW.FARMLEIGH.IE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
FRIDAY 5TH OF AUGUST
2pm- 4pm
Garden Walking Tour with Christopher Heavey
Free Garden Walking Tour.
Assemble at the Walled Garden
Farmleigh Grounds
SATURDAY 6TH
12noon – 12.40 2pm-2.40pm 4pm–4.40pm
Childrens Puppet Playtime
Have a go at performing your very own puppet show
Free event, first come, first serve basis
The Motorhouse
PLEASE
1pm & 3pm
Puppet Show with Julie Rose Mc Cormick
Lively family puppet show
Free event, first come, first serve
The Old Kitchen
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
SUNDAY 7TH OF AUGUST
2pm-4pm
Music in the Bandstand
Stedfast Brass Band
Farmleigh Grounds
12noon – 12.40 2pm-2.40pm 4pm–4.40pm
Childrens Puppet Playtime
Have a go at performing your very own puppet show
Free event, first come, first serve basis
The Motorhouse
1pm & 3pm
Puppet Show with Julie Rose Mc Cormick
Lively family puppet show
Free event, first come, first serve
The Old Kitchen
PLEASE SEE WWW.FARMLEIGH.IE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
FRIDAY 12TH OF AUGUST
FRIDAY19TH
SATURDAY 20TH
2.00pm 2.00pm 12-5pm
Garden Walking Tour with Marie Staunton
Free Garden Walking Tour.
Assemble at the Walled Garden
Farmleigh Grounds
Garden Walking Tour with Helen Rock
Free Garden Walking Tour.
Assemble at the Walled Garden
Farmleigh Grounds
INDIA DAY
Free Family Day celebrating Indian culture. On the day there will be performances of traditional Indian song, dance, music and folk culture from various states of India.
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FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
SUNDAY 21ST OF AUGUST
10am-5pm
Plant Fair
Now in its tenth year the Farmleigh Plant Fair takes place on the beautiful grounds of the estate. A wide variety of specialist growers from all over Ireland will have an extensive range of special and exotic plants for sale. Special guest celebrity gardener Maire Staunton will be with us on the day and will deliver two gardening talks at 1pm & 3pm. There will also be a children’s play garden & workshops on the day
Farmleigh Grounds
2pm-4pm
FRIDAY 26TH
Music in the Bandstand with St James’s Brass & Reed Band
Farmleigh Grounds
2pm Garden Walking Tour with Carmel Duignan
Free Garden Walking Tour.
Assemble at the Walled Garden
Farmleigh Grounds
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
SAT/SUN 27/28TH OF AUGUST
SAT 27TH
SUN 28TH
11.30am-5pm 2pm-4pm 2pm-4pm
Family Comedy Weekend
Come to the funny farm at Farmleigh for jokes, laughter, silliness and funny faces. A fun interactive comedy weekend for all the family. Family-friendly Stand-up Comedy shows, Comedy Workshops for Children, Joke writing, Poetry and Magic.
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Music in the Bandstand with Route 66 Big Band Farmleigh Grounds
Music in the Bandstand with Blanchardstown Brass Band Farmleigh Grounds
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
SUNDAY 4TH OF SEPTEMBER
10am-5pm
Nepal Day
As in the previous years, this year’s Nepal Day will be equally colourful with Nepalese and Irish cultural performances, Photographic Exhibitions, Nepalese Handcraft Stalls and delicious Nepalese food. This year’s Nepal Day will also celebrate 17 years of establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Ireland.
Farmleigh Grounds
10am-5pm
SUNDAY 11TH
10am-5pm
Food & Craft Markets
A selection of superb food produce & Craft by artisans from around Ireland Farmyard
2pm-4pm
Food & Craft Markets
A selection of superb food produce & Craft by artisans from around Ireland Farmyard
Music in the Bandstand with the Arklow Shipping Silver Band Farmleigh Grounds
FARMLEIGH SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016
FRIDAY 16TH OF SEPTEMBER
SUNDAY 18TH
FRIDAY 23RD
SUNDAY 25TH
8pm 2pm-4pm 2pm-4pm 8pm
Autumn Sounds- Classical Concert with Duo Chagall Ticketed event. Please visit www.farmleigh.ie to see closing dates & apply for free tickets.
Farmleigh Ballroom
Music in the Bandstand with St Mary’s Brass & Reed Band, Cavan.
Farmleigh Grounds
Autumn Sounds- Classical Concert with Duo Chagall Ticketed event. Please visit www.farmleigh.ie to see closing dates & apply for free tickets.
Farmleigh Ballroom
Music in the Bandstand with Lucan Concert Band
Farmleigh Grounds