Johnstown Castle Estate

Alanna 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....

Experience the magic of Art in the Open, Europe’s largest plein air painting festival, set against the breath-taking backdrop of Johnstown Castle. The event takes place on Monday July 21st. Watch artists at work as they capture the beauty of the castle grounds in real time, a unique blend of creativity and heritage. Stroll the...

Come along on Tuesday 22nd July at 11.30am for a behind the scenes stroll through the beautiful gardens of Johnstown Castle with Head Gardener, Ciarán Fitzgerald. It’s the perfect chance to explore the grounds in a whole new way, with stories and insights you won’t hear anywhere else. What to Expect: - Uncover the hidden...

On Wednesday 23rd & Friday 25th July, discover the art of cyanotype, also known as Blueprint printing, a 19th-century photographic process that uses sunlight and natural materials to create vivid blue artworks. In this outdoor workshop, you'll explore the basics of composition, learn how to use light-sensitive paper, and create your own botanical prints using...

Join us for a special afternoon of live music with the HFC Concert Band, a talented community wind band based in Wexford Town. Known for their uplifting and varied repertoire from classical pieces to modern favourites, the band brings energy, passion, and musical excellence to every performance. We’re delighted to welcome them back again this...

On Friday August 1st, Jazz at Johnstown is contributing to the return of Fleadh Cheoil ne hÉireann to Wexford with My Favourite Things. A jazz/trad concert with renowned piper Mark Redmond and the Chris Colloton Trio at the Visitors Centre on Friday evening, August 01. With an upbringing in traditional music, Redmond is noted as...

Lights, Camera, Action! Join us for a magical outdoor movie experience on the 15th & 16th of August and 5th & 6th of September with the stunning castle as the backdrop! Savor the last of the summer nights with your friends and family while watching iconic films under the stars. On Friday, 15th of August,...

On Sunday August 24th, we’re delighted to host a vibrant  artisan craft fair in the scenic courtyard of the Irish Agricultural Museum at Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens. Organised by a third-party team, this lively fair will showcase over 40 stalls, each offering unique, handmade creations , from artisan gifts and home ware to...

Join renowned gardener Charles Dowding for a Full-Day No-Dig Gardening Experience at Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardems and discover the benefits of no-dig gardening. Schedule:10:00am – Morning Session (Ballroom, Indoors)Learn how to simplify your gardening while maximizing vegetable yields, even in small spaces. Charles will share insights from his Somerset garden, showcase trial results, and...