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Events, held throughout the year, are another opportunity to experience the warmth of the people as well as the richness and vibrancy of our heritage and culture.Our local fairs and festivals are often found to be places where strangers leave as friends.
The Latest Events from Strabane.
Strabane Tourist Information Centre can provide event and festival organisers with a platform for marketing local events which have the potential to attract visitors to the area or simply encourage them to stay longer. If you are running a local event (e.g. a festival , family fun day, cultural event, traditional music session, talks on local history & heritage, guided walks, or golf , angling or equestrian competition ) and are interested in promoting it to a wider audience contact Strabane Tourist Information Centre on 028 7138 4444.
Enjoy a variety of pub sessions, workshops and music lessons .Events are held throughout the year.Everyone welcome.
-The Smugglers, Clady- Sundays
-MK's Trad Sessions first Thursday every month
-Christie's Trad Sessions- second Thursday every month
For further information check out www.craiconline.net
Last Saturday of Each Month
An opportunity to sample locally produced foods and crafts at an event which continues to add flavour and excitement to the town of Strabane.Venue: Score Site, Strabane from 9.00am to 1.30pm.
Thursday 23rd May 2013
For further information contact the Alley Arts & Conference Centre on 028 7138 4444
Saturday 25th May 2013
For further information contact Amanda Biega – Good Relations, Strabane District Council on 028 7138 2204
Saturday 25th May 2013
For further information contact N.I. Classic Scrambles Club on 079 7168 1779
Monday 27th May 2013
For further information contact Ashleigh Devine on 028 7138 2204
Monday 27th May 2013
A treasure trove of history that tells the indelible story of ink, galleys,presses and emigration in the 18th century. Open: 2pm-5.30pm- Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
For further information contact the National Trust 028 8674 8210
Tuesday 28th May 2013
For further information contact the Alley Arts & Conference Centre on 028 7138 4444
Thursday 30th May 2013
Check out www.strabanehistorysociety.com
Thursday 30th May 2013
For further information contact the Alley Arts & Conference Centre on 028 7138 4444
Friday 7th June- Saturday 8th June 2013
Contact Jean Smyth on 028 7188 4760
June 2013 (14th , 15th, 21st, 22nd & 28th )
For further information contact The Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
The North West's premier music competition with heats occurring over 2 sizzling Summer weekends and climaxing with Grand Final on week three.
Saturday 15th June 2013
For further information contact Ashleigh Devine on 028 7138 2204
Saturday 15th- Sunday 23rd June 1013
Contact Sports Development on 028 7138 2204
Saturday 15th June 2013
For further information contact Sadie Crawford on 028 8167 1232
Saturday 22nd June 2013
For further information please contact Noel McCallan on 028 8165 8350
A family fun filled day with a generous helping of "Strawberries & Cream"
Friday 21st- Sunday 23rd June 2013
A weekend of family fun, music and frolics.
For further information contact Clady Cross Community Association on 077 4585 0392
Saturday 22nd June 2013
Novice and experienced cyclists alike are encourage to take up the challenge of a race taking in the counties of Derry, Tyrone and Donegal.
For further information contact Sports Development on 028 7138 2204
Saturday 22nd June 2013
Contact N. I. Junior MCC LTD on 028 9334 0284
Monday 24th June 2013
Contact Bready Cricket Club 028 7184 1880
Monday 24th-Thursday 27th June 2013
Contact Irene on 028 8166 2045
Wednesday 26th June - Sunday 30th June 2013 (To Be confirmed)
Don't miss out on one of Ireland's largest rural festivals!
For further information contact Ambrose Houston on 028 7139 8177
Thursday 27th June- Sunday 30th June 2013
A celebration and showcase of the very best of Tyrone's traditional talent hosted by Aran Derg CCE in Castlederg.
For further information contact Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann- Tyrone County Board on 028 8224 2777
Saturday 29th June 2013
Contact Strabane & District Old Vehicle Club (Don Caldwell ) on 028 7134 2484
Monday 1st July – Friday 26th July 2013
For further information contact the Alley Arts & Conference Centre on 028 7138 4444
Thursday 4th July 2013
A treasure trove of history that tells the indelible story of ink,galleys,presses and emigration in the 18th Century. Open 2pm-5.30pm-Last admission 30 mminutes before closing.
For further information please contact the National Trust on 028 8674 8210
Saturday 6th July 2013
For further information contact Aiden Lynch on 028 7138 2204
This popular event is aimed at local and visiting athletes of all ages and abilities,and in the past has attracted seasoned roadrunners, recreational joggers and health conscious walkers. There are categories for all ages- (some restrictions apply) , as well as a walking section, giving everyone an opportunity to participate no matter what their fitness levels.
Friday 12th July 2013
Contact the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland on 28 9070 1122
Saturday 13th- Sunday 21st July 2013
Check out www.aghyarangaelicfootballclub.webs.com
Saturday 13th July 2013
A treasure trove of history that tells the indelible story of ink, galleys,presses and emigration in the 18th century. Open: 2pm-5.30pm- Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
For further information contact the National Trust 028 8674 8210
Thursday 18th July 2013
In the true spirit of open mic, enjoy an eclectic mix of music, comedy, poetry performed by local artists in the Alley Cafe Bar.
For further information please contact Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Friday 19th July 2013
For further information please contact the Alley Theatre Box Office on 208 7138 4444
Come and enjoy a wonderful night of Jazz music at the Alley Cafe Bar.
Saturday 20th July 2013
Contact Strabane & District Old Vehicle Club on 028 7134 2484
Saturday 20th - Sunday 21st July 2013
Contact Aiden Lynch on 028 7138 2204
Saturday 13th July - Sunday 21st July 2013
The Glenelly Rockin By The River Festival provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the scenic Sperrin Mountains while sampling a bit of Craic along the way! Events range from hill walks, vintage displays , family fun day and the very best in traditional , country and contemporary music.
For further information E-mail glenelly.festival@hotmail.co.uk
Monday 22nd July - Saturday 27th July 2013
International soccer tournament with teams travelling from all over Ireland, Britain, Europe , and North America. Teams compete at under 12,13,14,15,16 & 19.Venues include Strabane , Derry, Limavady , and Donegal.
For further information contact Michael on 028 7135 9734 or check out www.foylecup.com
Thursday 25th July 2013
In the true spirit of open mic, enjoy an eclectic mix of music, comedy, poetry performed by local artists in the Alley Cafe Bar.
For further information please contact Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Friday 26th July 2013
Come and enjoy a wonderful night of Jazz music in the Alley Cafe Bar.
For further information please contact Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Monday 29th July- Friday 2nd August 2013
Contact Jim Sandford on 028 9181 3067 or check out www.nimilkcup.org
Thursday 1st August 2013
In the true spirit of open mic, enjoy an eclectic mix of music, comedy, poetry performed by local artists in the Alley Cafe Bar.
For further information please contact Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Friday 2nd August 2013
Come and enjoy a wonderful night of Jazz music at the Alley Cafe Bar.
For further information please contact the Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Thursday 8th August 2013
In the true spirit of open mic, enjoy an eclectic mix of music, comedy, poetry performed by local artists in the Alley Cafe Bar.
For further information please contact Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Friday 9th August 2013
Come and enjoy a wonderful night of Jazz music at the Alley Cafe Bar
For further information please contact the Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Thursday 15th August 2013
In the true spirit of open mic, enjoy an eclectic mix of music, comedy, poetry performed by local artists in the Alley Cafe Bar.
For further information please contact Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Friday 16th August 2013
Come and enjoy a wonderful night of Jazz music at the Alley Cafe Bar
For further information please contact the Alley Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Saturday 10th - Sunday 18th August 2013
For further information contact Gordon Speer on 028 8167 0636
Get a taste of the Derg Valley with a visit to one of Ireland's largest and oldest fairs.
Sunday 18th August 2013
Contact Strabane & District Old Vehicle Club (Don Caldwell ) on 028 7134
2484
Thursday 22nd August 2013
In the true spirit of open mic, enjoy an eclectic mix of music, comedy, poetry performed by local artists in the Alley Cafe Bar.
For further information please contact Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Friday 23rd August 2013
Enjoy a wonderful night of Jazz music at the Alley Cafe Bar
For further information please contact the Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Monday 26th August 2013
A treasure trove of history that tells the indelible story of ink, galleys,presses and emigration in the 18th century. Open: 2pm-5.30pm- Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
For further information contact the National Trust 028 8674 8210
Thursday 29th August 2013
In the true spirit of open mic, enjoy an eclectic mix of music, comedy, poetry performed by local artists in the Alley Cafe Bar.
For further information please contact Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Friday 30th August 2013
Enjoy a wonderful night of Jazz music at the Alley Cafe Bar
For further information please contact the Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 7138 4444
Saturday 31st August 2013
Contact N. I. Junior MCC LTD on 028 93 340284
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th September 2013
A popular celebration of our built heritage, organised by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA), and a chance to see inside many buildings that aren’t usually open to the public.
Friday 20th September 2013
For the third year running venues and organisations throughout Strabane will join in "Culture Night" - an annual celebration of local culture held throughout Ireland . The events are free and provide an opportunity for locals and visitors to explore, discover and enjoy the richness and diversity of our local culture.
For further information contact Strabane Tourist Information Centre on 028 7138 4444
Saturday 21st- Sunday 22nd September 2013
Contact Sports Development on 028 7138 2204
Saturday 21st September 2013
Contact Strabane & District Old Vehicle Club (Don Caldwell ) on 028 7134 2484
Saturday 21st September 2013
For further information contact the North of Ireland Motor Cycle Club
Saturday 21st- Sunday 22nd September 2013
National Trails Weekend is a celebration of our wonderful variety of trails and a chance for everyone to enjoy some of our most beautiful countryside, forests, mountains and lakes.
For further information please contact the Countryside Access Officer on 028 7138 2204
Saturday 28th September 2013
Enjoy the thrills and spills and some of very best in motor sport action.
For further information log onto www.omaghmotorclub.com or Email – webmaster@
omaghmotorclub.com
October/ November 2013
For further information contact Jean Smyth on 028 7138 2204
Friday 4th October - Saturday 5th October 2013
The DeSelby Institute have compiled a programme of talks, discussions and performances designed to explore the life and work of one of Strabane's most famous sons.
For further information please contact the Alley Arts & Conference Centre 028 7138 4444
Friday 25th October 2013 (To Be Confirmed)
For further information please contact Mr Gordon Speer on 028 8167 0636
October 2013 (To be confirmed)
Hosted by CRAIC - the North West's leading community Irish traditional group - at the Alley Theatre, Strabane . Don't miss out on a weekend of traditional music at its best.
For further information contact the Alley Box Office on 028 7138 4444
October 2013
For further information contact Barrontop Fun Farm on 028 7139 8649
Family fun and spooky goins on down at the farm. Enjoy silly spells with the resident Wizard.
October 2013
Enjoy family entertainment and dazzling fireworks with a visit to Castlederg .
For further information contact Churchtown Community Association on 028 8167 0652
Thursday 31st October 2013
Ghosts ,goblins and all things spooky are invited along to enjoy a deadly witches brew of ghoulish entertainment in Strabane this Halloween. We dare you to miss it! Details to be confirmed.
For further information contact the Strabane Tourist Information Centre on 028 7138 4444
November 2013 (To Be Confirmed)
Bringing Indian culture, art , music, and food to Strabane & the North West.Everyone welcome.
For further information contact Bobby Rao on 028 7188 6419
Saturday 30th November 2013 (To Be Confirmed)
For further information please contact Strabane Tourist Information Centre on 028 7138 4444
Come along to see Santa turn on the lights .Fun for all the family!
December 2013
For further information contact Doreen McGarrigle on 028 7139 8649
Enjoy festive fun down at the farm and visit Santa.
December 2013
For further information please contact Strabane Tourist Information Centre on 028 7138 4444