About
The ever-popular Castlewellan Fair is taking place on Monday 6 May (May Day Bank Holiday) from 9am-5pm with free family-friendly activities, traders, artisan crafts and food and lots of colour to look forward to.
Organised by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council this year's May Day Fair event is set to be the best yet, with an even bigger choice of have-a-go attractions on offer. Located throughout the main street and on both the Upper and Lower Squares Castlewellan, adjacent to Castlewellan Library (formally known as The Market House). This iconic area is home to market trading from bygone days until the present where traders sell their wares to the visiting public.
What's happening at Castlewellan Fair?
Look out for live music, dance displays, family-friendly activities and a showcase of our best artisan produce or indulge in some retail therapy with many of the town's independent shops and businesses offering Spring Fair special offers.
What activities are planned for Castlewellan Fair?
• Face Painting for kids
• Live Music on Stage from Conal Montgomery
• Jenna Finnegan Dance Company
• Irish Traditional Music from Comhaltas
• Castlewellan Inter-Church Choir
• Local traders
• Artisan producers
Where to Park at Castlewellan Fair?
Public car parking will not be available in Upper Square for the duration of Castlewellan Fair.
Free Car Parking is available at Bann Road, Castlewellan.
If you are planning on coming along, please park responsibly.
Please avoid blocking driveways or impeding pedestrian paths.
Facilities
Accessibility
- All areas accessible to disabled visitors
Establishment Features
- Accommodation nearby
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Free, no booking needed | Free |
Please contact the organiser for any further information that's required.