Events

Come along to Johnstown Castle Visitor Centre on Culture Night and immerse yourself in your local heritage in creative ways with The Stone Sessions, an initiative that aims to deepen people's relationship with the stories, spaces and artists that define Ireland's creative landscape. Attendees can choose to listen to stunning music and poetry in the...

It is not well known that the owner of Johnstown Castle, Hamilton Knox Grogan Morgan, had a younger brother, George. So who was George? Where did he live? What did he do? Who was his wife? What happened to him? And why is so little known about him? Using photographs, maps, historical records and newspaper...

Johnny Taylor, Dominic Mullan & Barry Donohue. Back together again for one night only at Jazz at Johnstown on Saturday, September 26, is the legendary jazz trio of Johnny Taylor (keyboards), Dominic Mullan (drums) and Barry Donohue (bass). This is a trio whose integrated and disciplined interplay endears them to jazz and non-jazz fans alike....

Join local artist Sarah Cogley in the Ballroom at Johnstown Castle for an inspired creative painting session on Sunday, 27th of September 2026 from 12-3 pm. Starting with an hour-long tour of the beautiful 18th-century castle, you will have the chance to be inspired by the architecture, design, artworks and history of this magnificent heritage...

Baby’s First Christmas at Johnstown Castle Create a special first Christmas memory with a visit to Santa at Johnstown Castle. For one day only, Johnstown Castle is delighted to offer a gentle and intimate Baby’s First Christmas with Santa experience, created exclusively for babies aged 12 months and under. This experience is designed for new-borns...