Inishbofin Arts Festival

Families heading to Inishbofin this May Bank Holiday can look forward to a weekend full of creativity and culture as the Inishbofin Arts Festival returns from 2nd to 4th May. Set against the island’s stunning backdrop of rolling hills and sandy beaches, the festival brings together a wide mix of music, theatre, craft and storytelling, making it a perfect escape for all ages. With its warm community feel and laid-back island atmosphere, the weekend promises something special for families seeking a memorable arts experience off the beaten track. The programme includes plenty of family-friendly highlights, with children’s circus skills and balloon modelling at the national school, a hands-on wool craft workshop, and a lively drumming session open to all. There are also traditional dance and music events throughout the weekend, giving families the chance to try something new and immerse themselves in the local culture. The festival offers a balance of engaging indoor and outdoor activities, making the most of the island setting whatever the weather. As well as dedicated...