Heritage Thread & Fibre Festival | 27 February 2027

Celebrate Ireland’s rich textile traditions at the Heritage Thread & Fibre Festival, a vibrant gathering of fibre artists, makers, heritage enthusiasts and craft lovers. This unique festival showcases the creativity, skill and heritage behind Ireland’s textile and fibre industries.

Visitors can browse a wide range of exhibitor stalls featuring handmade textile products and artisan crafts, take part in hands-on workshops covering traditional and contemporary fibre techniques, and learn about the stories, skills and cultural heritage woven into Ireland’s textile history. The festival offers something for all experience levels, from curious beginners to experienced makers.

The event aims to celebrate and preserve Ireland’s textile heritage while bringing together artisans, families and craft enthusiasts in a welcoming community atmosphere. Expect demonstrations, creative inspiration and opportunities to connect with skilled craftspeople who continue to keep these remarkable traditions alive.

Perfect for: textile enthusiasts, knitters, spinners, weavers, crafters, heritage lovers and anyone interested in discovering Ireland’s rich fibre and textile traditions.