May Day Festival
The May Day Festival is based in Castle Varagh Hotel and on the town square, the festival has a lineup of music, art, poetry and performances that will captivate audiences of all ages.
There wis a massive line up of music, potery readings, local art displays as well as re-enactments, battle displays, and medieval combat courtesy of Bart Gozdur and his Viking re-enactment troupe as well as the ‘Medieval Armoured Combat Ireland’ group.
The festival will also feature a variety of engaging activities, including a historical showcase by North Westmeath Heritage and Conservation and interactive display boards. To finish the day off there will be a karaoke session in Castle Varagh Hotel from 10pm to midnight.