Culture Night is the coming together of over 35 regions around Ireland in the name of culture, art, music and entertainment.
Waterford’s offering is a diverse mix of FREE events with something to suit every age and interest from live music to interactive tours in 29 individual events spanning Bunmahon, Dungarvan, Tallow, Tramore and Waterford City, with each showcasing the very best of its cultural talents and creativity.
Events taking place include beach art, music, art exhibitions, poetry, spoken word, public talks, bands, art fair, scratch nights, printmaking demonstration, museum tour, multidisciplinary arts event and dramatic readings.
Culture Night is brought to you by the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in partnership with the regional arts offices, local authorities and other cultural organisations throughout the island of Ireland.
Time: 5.00pm till late
Date: Friday 18th September
Bunmahon Area
Beach Art with The Art Hand 17.00 – 18.30
Dungarvan Area
Great Singers of the 20th Century 21.00 – 22.00
Bank Studios Culture Night Special 18.30 – 23.00
Exhibition at the Joan Clancy Gallery 16.30 – 21.00
“A Ball of Light in One’s Hand” 19.30 – 21.00
Tallow Area
The Spoken Word/Belview Drama 20.00 – 22.00
Tramore Area
Classical Guitar at the Coastguard 20.00 – 22.30
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí sa Leabharlann 17.30 – 18.30
Waterford City Area
Super Joint Venue Scratch Night! Greyfriars & Central Arts 20.00 – 22.00
Talk: Exploring Abstract & Recent Acquisitions in Greyfriars 17.30 – 18.30
Culture Cabin – Three Sisters 2020 Capital of Culture Bid 18.00 – 22.00
Culture Night Art Fair at Greyfriars 17.30 – 20.00
Bealtaine Choir at Garter Lane 19.00 – 20.00
Printmaking at the Little Design Shop 18.00 – 20.00
“MOTLEY” at Hive Emerging Gallery 19.00 – 21.00
Barrack Street Band in the Viking Triangle 20.00 – 21.00 (weather permitting)
De La Salle Scout Pipe Band at Waterford Crystal 19.45 – 20.45 (weather permitting)
“Play it by Ear” Installation at Soma Contemporary Gallery 14.00 – 20.00
“Mental Musings Matter” – Christ Church Cathedral 20.00 – 22.00
“REFRACT” Glass exhibition in City Hall 10.00 – 19.00
Edmund Rice Museum Tour 19.00 – 21.30
Focus Ireland Celebratory Multidiscipline Event at St. Patrick’s Gateway 18.30 – 20.00
Creatively Digital with SEMS 17.00 – 23.00
Art on the Railings – The Venues Tour! 17.30 – 19.00
Classical Music at the Hospital 19.00 – 20.00