Pop Up Movies at Johnstown Castle
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandAaaand, ACTION! Come along on 6th and 7th September at 8.30pm to see some classic movies outdoors with the castle as the movie backdrop! Enjoy the last of the summer nights with friends and family! Mamma Mia features on Friday 6th of September and Dirty Dancing features on Saturday 7th of September. Tickets for each...
Sound Journey
A Sound Healing Journey in Johnstown Ballroom on Saturday September 28th 2pm - 4pm A collaboration of sound with Maureen Barrett and Lynn Kelly, presenting "Harvest", a time of thanksgiving, restored balance and integration. Booking essential via phone: Maureen 0876613624 / Lynn 0877931168
The Legacy of Daniel Robertson
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandJohnstown Castle and beyond... the life and Irish legacy of the architect Daniel Robertson. A very interesting talk by Eileen Wickham about the professional and personal life of Robertson, including images and discussion around of each of his 26 buildings in Ireland.
Yoga at Johnstown Castle
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandAlanna is a 500 hour qualified Yoga Teacher with a background in mental health. Combining her experience with traditional Hatha and Ashtanga Yoga along with modern Trauma Informed Yoga teachings, Alanna takes a considered approach to her yoga classes. What to expect: This slow yoga flow works beautifully with the surrounding environment of Johnstown Castle....
The Wexford Honey Festival
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandThe Wexford Honey Festival in partnership with South Wexford Beekeepers Association takes place on Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd September in Johnstown Castle from 10.30am - 5pm both days. There will be information stands for visitors to learn more about the importance of bees and biodiversity as well as stalls with Wexford beekeepers showcasing their...
Autumn Fete
We invite families, friends and companions to Johnstown Castle Autumn Fête on Sunday October 6th for an afternoon of follies and fun for young and old. Create shared memories with friends and loved ones while enjoying a host of engaging, intergenerational, unforgettable activities. We will have a very special dog show with competitions for your...
The Way of a Bee
KAREL JASPER AT JOHNSTOWN CASTLE CART ROOM October 2024 The Wex-Art Festival of visual art will feature the work of over sixty artists across multiple venues in Wexford town and district - including Johnstown Castle - for the duration of the festival. Karel Jasper is a fine art black and white photographer currently living in...
The Johnstown Glasshouses
On Saturday 19th October at 11am, Head Gardener at Johnstown Castle, Ciaran Fitzgerald will be talking about the history of the glasshouse in the walled garden and the works done to restore it. Ciaran will be focusing on Richardson glasshouses like the one featured here. He will go on to give insight into the atmospheric...
Halloween Trail
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandThe witches, ghosts and ghouls are returning to Johnstown Castle this Halloween. Join us in the Irish Agriculture Museum along with some spooky characters as you follow the Museum of Mysteries trail. Make sure to dress up! We also have an outdoor trail for those of you who want to explore further a-spooky-field! Child Friendly...
Halloween Castle Tours
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandOn Halloween night.. enter if you're brave enough.... Take a spine-chilling and atmospheric guided tour around the castle at night. Hear some of the spooky myths and ghastly tales from the annals of the castle’s rich and bloody history. *Suitable for adults and older teens only* **Each tour lasts one hour and is not designed...
Francis Danby “A Political Painter and Uncommon Genius”
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandMary Stratton Ryan traces the life and career of Wexford-born artist Francis Alfred Danby 1793 - 1861. Grandeur of imagination, poetic breadth of treatment and colossal energy characterise the paintings of Wexford-born artist Francis Alfred Danby. This talk will be held in the Castles Ballroom at 11am on Saturday 9th November. Ticketed event with limited...
Santas Arrival at Johnstown Castle
Johnstown Castle Estate , IrelandJoin us on Friday 22nd November to welcome Santa on his arrival to Johnstown Castle. Santa will arrive at the castle at 6pm following his long journey from the North Pole. A local choir will be on hand to sing some festive carols to make sure Santa gets an extra special arrival. Our café will...