March

• St Patrick's Day Parade (Annual Event)
• Traditional Horse Fair and Market

April

• World Yacht Racers visit Kilrush Creek Marina

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May

• Dolphin Display - Scattery Island Visitor Centre.
  
• Regular Ferry Service from adjacent Kilrush Creek Marina to Scattery Island

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June

• Vandeleur Walled Garden - An opportunity to view many beautiful and colourful sub-tropical plants in this recently restored "Walled Garden" - visit the Horizontal Maze and Arboretum, with water features and shrub borders. Enter the Farmyard Restaurant and Gift Shop.


• Fishing season gets underway. Regular trips on fully equiped boats with experienced local fishermen can be easily arranged.


• Traditional music nightly in several pubs.
• Traditional Horse Fair and Market

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July

• Kilrush Maritime Festival.
  The festival provides both indoor and outdoor entertainment. Events include: Millennium regatta; sailing events in the marina; live music in the square; local pub talent and singing competition.
• Yachts from all over the world, all shapes and sizes, visit Kilrush Creek Marina.
• Scattery Island & Shannon dolphin tours daily.

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August

• Eigse Mrs Crotty - Traditional Music Festival
  National and local concertina players, instrumentalists and singers providing traditional music and entertainment throughout the month.
  
  
• Sea angling events.
• Millennium cycle race.
• Opening of Kilrush Millenium Park.

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September

• Heritage walks. Maps and Brochures available from Tourist Office.
• Angling events.(Go to "Where to go and What to see")

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October

• Yacht Race Series-every weekend.

• Traditional horse fair and market.
• Early autumn display in Vandeleur Walled Garden.

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