Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band
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The 2026 Allingham Arts Festival opens on 4 November 2026 at the Abbey Arts Centre in Ballyshannon with a performance by the local Ballyshannon Samba Band. The event offers visitors five days of arts and culture featuring an energetic display of drums, rhythm and colour. Admission to the festival is free for the public.
Ballyshannon Samba Band opens the 2026 Allingham Arts Festival with a lively free performance at the Abbey Arts Centre.
Expect an energetic burst of drums, rhythm and colour as the local samba band brings the festival to life and welcomes visitors to five days of arts and culture in Ballyshannon.
The performance begins on Wednesday 4 November 2026 at 6:30pm.
Free to attend.
Official organiser: Allingham Arts Festival.
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Frequently asked questions
Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band takes place on Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 18:30.
Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band is held at Abbey Arts Centre in Sligo (Tir Connell Street, Townparks, Ballyshannon).
Entry to Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Abbey Arts Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band can be booked via getevents.ie using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band
Editorial Summary
The 2026 Allingham Arts Festival opens on 4 November 2026 at the Abbey Arts Centre in Ballyshannon with a performance by the local Ballyshannon Samba Band. The event offers visitors five days of arts and culture featuring an energetic display of drums, rhythm and colour. Admission to the festival is free for the public.
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Organiser’s full description
Ballyshannon Samba Band opens the 2026 Allingham Arts Festival with a lively free performance at the Abbey Arts Centre.
Expect an energetic burst of drums, rhythm and colour as the local samba band brings the festival to life and welcomes visitors to five days of arts and culture in Ballyshannon.
The performance begins on Wednesday 4 November 2026 at 6:30pm.
Free to attend.
Official organiser: Allingham Arts Festival.
Listing note: This public event listing was added by GetEvents Local Event Guide to help people discover what’s happening locally. GetEvents.ie is not the organiser of this event and does not manage event access, updates or cancellations. Please check the organiser’s official channels for the latest information before attending.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band?
Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band takes place on Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 18:30.
Where is Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band taking place?
Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band is held at Abbey Arts Centre in Sligo (Tir Connell Street, Townparks, Ballyshannon).
How much are tickets for Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band?
Entry to Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Abbey Arts Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band?
Tickets for Allingham Arts Festival Opening — Ballyshannon Samba Band can be booked via getevents.ie using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Abbey Arts Centre
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Price
Free Entry
Date
Until Wednesday, 4 November 2026
Time
Venue
Tir Connell Street, Townparks, Ballyshannon
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