You won’t find a warmer welcome  in Ireland or a better location for your next getaway. Carlow is a place where breath-taking scenery, outdoor adventures, fabulous food and culture combine to create unforgettable experiences.

Discover the timeless and unspoiled Carlow landscape. Picturesque villages, meandering rivers, rolling hills combined with the colourful tales of our people, past and present. Explore our rich heritage and vibrant present. Feel inspired. Feel charmed. Feel free. Wander off the Track and uncover a world of hidden gems in Carlow

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An exhibition celebrating African art is running at Made in Carlow from October 19th to November 8th!

Visitors are also invited to a special Art Gathering on Saturday 24 October, featuring a guided tour of the exhibition and fascinating conversations about African art.

The exhibition is a lovely opportunity to explore African art and support Carlow’s local creative community.

Made in Carlow opening time: 9.30 am – 6 pm Monday to Saturday & Sunday: 1-5.30pm
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An exhibition celebr

🍿 Get the popcorn ready and enjoy some family friendly Halloween movies at Carlow's Town Hall, during this year's Samhain Festival.

In partnership with the Carlow Local Community Safety Partnership and funded by Healthy Carlow. These two movie nights are designed as a safe and welcoming Halloween experience for families, the evenings will feature spooky movies, Halloween decorations and seasonal treats. Costumes are encouraged, but spaces are limited, so advance booking is essential.

🦇 Wednesday 28th October 2026, 18:30pm - 20:30pm

Hotel Transylvania (2012) - Tells the story of Count Dracula, who is the owner of Hotel Transylvania, where the world's monsters can take a rest from human civilization. When the "human-free hotel" is unexpectedly visited by a human traveller named Jonathan, Dracula must do everything in his power to prevent his daughter Mavis and the other guests from finding out that a human has found their safe place, which may jeopardize the hotel's future and his career.

Book online at: www.tickettailor.com/events/carlowsportspartnership/2446896

🕯️ Thursday 29th October 2026, 18:30pm - 20:30pm,

Hocus Pocus (1993) - Follows Max, with his little sister Dani and classmate Allison, who accidentally resurrect a trio of mischievous witches in Salem on Halloween night and must stop them before dawn to save the town.

Book online at: www.tickettailor.com/events/carlowsportspartnership/2446877

A perfect way to celebrate the Halloween season in a safe, welcoming, and family-friendly environment.

Location: Carlow Town Hall, Centaur Street, Carlow Town, R93 TK85
Admission for each film: €5 per person | €15 for a family of four
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🍿 Get the popcorn

Talbot Padel Club 🎾

Padel is a dynamic, fast-paced racket sport that combines elements of tennis and squash. Played in doubles on an enclosed court about one-third the size of a tennis court, padel is easy to learn, incredibly fun, and suitable for all ages and fitness levels. No prior racket experience? No problem!

The Talbot Hotel are always looking for new ways to make your next stay even better and now, there’s a brand-new reason to visit! Introducing Talbot Padel Club, their exciting new addition bringing the world’s fastest-growing sport right to your doorstep.

Whether you’re staying with The Talbot Hotel, visiting The Dome, or just looking for something new to try in Carlow, our state-of-the-art covered courts are ready for you.

You can rent rackets and pick up balls from the Talbot Fitness Leisure Centre. Open 6am to 10pm – book exclusively through the Playtomic App available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

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