SprÓg Saturday 2026! Get ready for a day full of creativity, fun, and adventure — SprÓg Festival is back! The exciting children’s festival is packed with hands-on art activities, performances
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Owen de Forge
Last chance to see 'Outlandish' before it closes this Saturday 23 May. Owen de Forge creates dreamlike narratives exploring humanity’s complex relationship with nature and the built environment. The Gallery is Open Tue-Sat 11-5.30. Free Entry.
What’s on?
View All Events to browse through everything we have coming up over the next few months to keep you entertained. Event highlights are listed below.
SprÓg 2026 presents Risky Business - a new show by the Fanzini Brothers The denizens of danger, the masters of disaster, the amazing Fanzini Brothers are back with their new
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Sat 13th Jun
€5 subsidised ticket price
SprÓg for Tots Messy Play with Eilis O'Toole In this immersive workshop young children will explore the world through creative play. There will be a wide variety of natural and
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Be transported to another place and time when Hog and Dice take you on a storytelling journey this Sprog. Fáin is a storyteller with an extensive repertoire of myths and
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Sat 13th Jun
Free drop-in sessions. Limited capacity.
This Cruinniú na nÓg Blast will team up with Garter Lane Arts Centre to bring new energy to young people’s wardrobes. With a DIY ethos, bold prints and experimental fashion.
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Waterford Film For All Presents : My Father’s Shadow Whilst their mother is away in the village, young Nigerian bothers Remi and Akin are taken bysurprise when their often-absent father
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Tue 26th May
€9.00/€7.50 Concessions (incl. booking fee)
Join us for a unique evening of dance and community. Following on from the success of the previous two years, this an evening for dance, theatre and music lovers alike
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PRIDE at Garter Lane Arts Centre curated by Rachel Ní Bhraonáin and Natsha Everritt In partnership with Pride of The Déise an evening of culture and social connection are on
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Thu 28th May
€5 (+Booking Fee)
TheatreBox Dance Academy Showcase – June 17th & 18th ✨🎭 TheatreBOX is proud to present its talented Dance Academy and Vocal students as they take to the stage at Garter
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Wed 17th Jun - Thu 18th Jun
€15 & €13 (+Booking Fee)
To launch the incoming autumn Waterford Film For All season we are bringing a special screening of Jean-Pierre Jeunet's AMÉLIE. 23-year-old Amélie is lonely. After an isolating childhood, she moves
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Fri 28th Aug
€9/€7.50 including booking fee
Garter Lane Arts Centre Presents The Bloomsday Festival Waterford 2026! The Bloomsday Festival is one of Ireland’s most vibrant and unique literary celebrations and is a commemoration and celebration of
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Wonder Walls 2026 for Cruinniú na nÓg invites young people aged 12–18 to take part in a bold, hands-on street art experience as part of a nationwide celebration of creativity.
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Sat 16th May - Sat 23rd May
Free (Booking Essential)
Rónán Ó Snodaigh and Myles O’Reilly Bringing together rhythm, language and immersive sound in one of the most quietly distinctive collaborations in contemporary Irish music. A founding member of Kíla,
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Requiem by John Trotta Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity Within Proceeds to SETU Choral Programme
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Sat 23rd May
€20 | Under 18s €10 + booking fee
NOW AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE FROM BOX OFFICE OR ONLINE Support Garter Lane Arts Centre and celebrate our 40th anniversary with this newly commissioned Kathi Burke design zippered tote bag, bringing
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Sun 8th Sep - Tue 8th Sep
€20
By becoming a friend of Garter Lane Arts Centre, you are playing a vital role in the sustainability of Waterford’s vibrant professional arts infrastructure. You are supporting local artists, and
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Garter Lane is celebrating 40 years of arts provision for Waterford in 2024 and has as its mission statement to develop, promote and initiate creative activity, particularly in areas that
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Garter Lane Arts Centre was proud both for artists and for the entire arts sector in May 2024, when Minister Malcolm Noonan officiated over the opening of Garter Lane Studios. No.5 O’Connell
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Art Centre
Garter Lane has as its mission statement to: develop and promote creative activity, and initiating and developing arts activities, particularly in areas that have until now been underdeveloped. Delivery of this Mission Statement is achieved through programming a Multidisciplinary Arts Centre on a year-round basis and partnering with a broad and widely recognised range of cultural and arts providers, organisations and individuals, financial investors including Waterford City & County Council, the Department of Social Protection and the Arts Council. Garter Lane manifests “continued access” through its fully programmed, management and staffing of two venues in the heart of the city combined with continual awareness building of the venue's outputs and engagement opportunities.
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Art Centre
Garter Lane has as its mission statement to: develop and promote creative activity, and initiating and developing arts activities, particularly in areas that have until now been underdeveloped. Delivery of this Mission Statement is achieved through programming a Multidisciplinary Arts Centre on a year-round basis and partnering with a broad and widely recognised range of cultural and arts providers, organisations and individuals, financial investors including Waterford City & County Council, the Department of Social Protection and the Arts Council. Garter Lane manifests “continued access” through its fully programmed, management and staffing of two venues in the heart of the city combined with continual awareness building of the venue's outputs and engagement opportunities.
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