Join traditional musicians Fiona Kelleher and Jim Murray for this enchanting concert for young children and their parents
Families & Children
A DJ Set for Kids with Donal Dineen
Donal Dineen
Tiny Dancer Ireland
FLY is a puppet theatre show for 5-to-10-year-olds and adults – a poetic journey into a circus world of strange characters, big emotions and captivating puppet imagery.
Teater Patrasket
Fly Denmark
Join us for a beautiful and optimistic story about a friendship waiting to grow.
M6 Theatre Company
Little Gift UK
Stormfest and Kilkenny Arts Festival are delighted again to collaborate in presenting a series of storytelling events.
Spoken Word
Pop-Up Storytelling
Every day, throughout the Festival, a range of artists offer pop-up performances in some of Kilkenny's loveliest spaces.
Secret Garden Music International
Masterclass in illustration techniques with Joe Caslin
Masterclass in illustration with Joe Caslin
Line + Narrative
A collaborative build using found materials and DIY architecture, inspired by Daithi Magners’ sculpture, with Sandra McAllister.
Sandra McAllister
Creative Construction in the Secret Garden
Drop-in to our peaceful secret garden retreat, to relax, contemplate or make.
Secret Garden Reflective Creative Space
Join curator Fiona Mulholland with exhibiting makers at 1pm, as they expand on the narratives in the show, followed by the Crowded Thresholds exhibition launch at 2pm.
with Fiona Mulholland
Crowded Thresholds Curator’s Tour & Launch
Bring a mat and join us in the Castle Yard.
Yoga with Essie Millie
Movement + Mindfulness
Led by visual artist Caroline Schofield, participants will observe the beautiful gardens, surroundings and the gallery itself.
Caroline Schofield
Visible // Invisible
Three workshops available for children aged 6-13 years. Only 1 workshop per child