Arts Day at Larchill Gardens

Arts Day at Larchill Arcadian Gardens

Arts Day at Larchill Arcadian Gardens on July 18th from 10am-6pm. This will be a vibrant family-friendly festival celebrating Irish creativity through music, art, storytelling, and interactive workshops. The event invites visitors of all ages to enjoy live performances, creative experiences, and the magical surroundings of Larchill Gardens.

Tickets - 

Children €12

Adult €25

Family (2 x Children & 2 Adults) €65

Tickets Available Here

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY -

MUSIC

Brian McNamara with daughters Roisín and Áine.

Patrick Stefan

Éire agus Cú Chulainn

Dunny

Kate Prendergast

& more to come!

STORYTELLING

Memoir writing - Jane from Craicly

Cian O' Ceallachain

Poetry & Art - Earthman Bob

WORKSHOPS

Childrens nature & craft - MudYard Studios

Children's storytelling - Cian O' Ceallachain

Bodhran workshop - The Irish Folk Music School

Indigo Dyeing workshop - Iseult Law Facepainting, childrens activities, ... & more!

LARCHILL - Nestled in the heart of County Kildare, Larchill Gardens is one of Ireland’s most remarkable historic gardens and the country’s only surviving complete ferme ornée, or ornamental farm. Spanning approximately 65 acres, the estate combines formal gardens, picturesque lakes, woodland walks and carefully designed follies, offering visitors a unique glimpse into 18th-century landscape design. Created as both a working farm and a place of beauty, Larchill seamlessly blends heritage, nature and sustainability.

Visitors can explore winding pathways, discover hidden architectural features and enjoy the tranquillity of a landscape that has been lovingly restored and preserved. The gardens are home to a rich variety of native flora and fauna, making them a haven for biodiversity. Today, Larchill Gardens continues to attract garden enthusiasts, history lovers and families seeking an authentic and immersive outdoor experience. Its distinctive character and historical significance make it one of Ireland’s most treasured cultural and natural attractions.