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06 Sept 2025

Complete list of FREE events at MacDonagh Junction in Kilkenny for St. Patrick's weekend

Complete list of FREE events at MacDonagh Junction in Kilkenny for St. Patrick's weekend

Complete list of FREE events at MacDonagh Junction in Kilkenny for St. Patrick's Weekend

A weekend full of LUCK & CHARM 

Start your St. Patrick’s Day early with MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre’s Pre and Post Parade Party on 17th March from 11am.

Live Performances include:

- Alize's School of Singing 
- Dragon's Lair Martial Arts
- Kilkenny Academy of Irish Dancing

Then from 2.30pm join the National Reptile Zoo for some reptile therapy.

On Friday there will also be FREE Face painting from 11am and the chance to meet GIANT leprechauns, Larry & Lucky. The Annual Snake Hunt will take place all weekend!

Saturday 18th March:

  • Lady Desart Choir are live from 2pm 
  • Comhaltas Ceoltoiri will perform live from 3:30pm 
  • Slime Workshops with Edelle Nolan between 2pm and 4pm – booking required for these workshops by emailing info@macdonaghjunction.com 

The WINNER of the Snake Hunt Competition will be dawn on Monday 20th March and will be phoned on Monday morning to arrange collection of the prize from The Works!

Why not come and enjoy some family fun with over 30 top retail and food brands, two play areas, free WiFi and baby feeding suite, there is something for everyone to enjoy at MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre, Kilkenny.

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