May in the Boyne Valley is where longer days, brighter evenings and a packed cultural calendar come together. From hands-on creative workshops and powerful exhibitions to live performances, outdoor adventures and unforgettable events, there’s something happening around every corner. Whether you're planning a family break, a cultural day out or a night of entertainment, here’s what’s on across the Boyne Valley this May.
Set along the River Boyne, Drogheda is a town that blends history, coastal beauty, great food, and memorable experiences. Whether you’re planning a relaxed getaway or something a little more adventurous, this three-day itinerary offers the perfect mix for couples looking to unwind and reconnect.
April in the Boyne Valley is a time of renewal, colour, and celebration. As spring settles in, the region comes alive with festivals, family-friendly Easter events, cultural experiences, and plenty of opportunities to relax and explore. Whether you're visiting for a day or planning a longer stay, there’s a fantastic variety of events to enjoy throughout the month.
Here’s what’s on in the Boyne Valley this April.
There is no better place to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than the Boyne Valley. From vibrant town parades to community-led celebrations filled with music, colour and creativity, 17th March, 2026, promises another fantastic day across the region.
Here’s what’s happening for St. Patrick’s Day 2026 in the Boyne Valley.
March in the Boyne Valley brings longer evenings, spring colour and a calendar packed with unforgettable experiences. From live music and theatre to family breaks, festival fun and indulgent Mother’s Day treats, there is something happening in every corner of the region. Here is your guide to what’s on this March across the Boyne Valley.
If there is one thing you can never quite plan for on your trip to Ireland, it’s the weather! It’s all part of the charm. The rain keeps our landscapes lush, our rivers flowing and our local produce thriving. The good news? In the Boyne Valley, a rainy day simply means discovering somewhere new indoors.
Here are some of the best rainy day activities in the Boyne Valley:
February in the Boyne Valley is a month of rich cultural experiences, atmospheric performances, and seasonal celebrations that offer something for every interest. From powerful theatre and thought-provoking cinema to live music, historic castle experiences, and the first signs of spring in bloom, the region comes alive with events that invite you to explore, reflect, and enjoy. Whether you are planning a weekend escape or looking for a memorable night out, these February events highlight the depth and diversity of what the Boyne Valley has to offer.
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and there’s no better place to celebrate than the Boyne Valley. The region offers an exceptional choice of restaurants perfect for a memorable Valentine’s celebration.
To help you plan your evening, we’ve rounded up a fantastic selection of restaurants where you can enjoy a Valentine’s dinner to remember. As always, early booking is strongly recommended.
The Discover Boyne Valley Christmas Voucher Shop brings together an inspiring collection of gifts designed to make Christmas shopping more enjoyable and meaningful.
2025 is here already and we are looking forward to a new year filled with relaxation after the bus Christmas period, but some adventure too! The Boyne Valley is County Meath and South County Louth is the perfect destination this January, whether you want to relax and take some down time with that special someone, or if you prefer to get more active and discover our greenways, heritage sites and more. There is also plenty of events happening in the region- from concerts to workshops and everything in between.
