The Clare Garden Festival is a gardener’s delight and a fantastic day out for the whole family! Held annually at the end of April, this vibrant festival brings together garden and food stalls from across Ireland. Stallholders travel from near and far to showcase their offerings, making it a must-visit event for plant lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
The festival features expert talks from renowned gardeners, delivered from an accessible indoor stage, alongside engaging demonstrations and workshops tailored for gardeners of all ages. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, from hands-on crafts like basket weaving to thrilling activities like archery with the Archers of Ennis.
Enjoy live music, children’s entertainment, and a diverse selection of artisan and street food to keep everyone entertained. Don’t miss the big raffle in aid of Clare Crusaders and the chance to shop for unique plants and handmade crafts at the bustling garden, craft, and food fair.
Highlights include:
- A huge garden and plant fair with stalls from across Ireland.
- Garden expert talks throughout the day.
- Music, children’s entertainment, and family-friendly activities.
- Demonstrations, workshops, and hands-on crafts.
- Delicious artisan food and street food options.
- Plenty of free parking.
Admission is €8 per adult, or two for €15, with children going free! The Clare Garden Festival promises a memorable day of inspiration and fun for gardeners and families alike.