Christmas Shopping Weekend at The Orchard
Be among the first to see the brand-new Christmas Store at The Orchard Home, Garden & Café. Expect new collections and gift ideas, exclusive in-store deals for the weekend, plus live demonstrations, tastings and festive entertainment — the perfect way to kick off the season locally.
Event details →Paddy McDonnell: Gout’s Out — Courtney’s of Lucan
Belfast comedian Paddy McDonnell brings his new tour show Gout’s Out to Lucan — a very funny hour on getting older, living with gout, and trying to stay young through boxing while raising kids. Seating is first come, first served, so get there early.
Get tickets →Weber Christmas Cooking BBQ Course
Weber Grill Masters lead a hands-on festive barbecue session: rotisserie turkey, maple and orange root vegetables, bacon and Brussels sprout skewers and an apple and mincemeat tarte tatin. You eat what you cook and go home with the full set of recipes and a Weber apron. Only 20 places, so book early.
Book at The Orchard →Celbridge Comedy Club at McMahons — Eric Lalor
The last Celbridge Comedy Club of the year is headlined by Eric Lalor — one of Ireland’s busiest comedians and a familiar face from Fair City — with Ian Coppinger opening and Patser Murray as MC. Make a night of it with food and cocktails at McMahons on the Maynooth Road.
Get tickets →Songs of the Drifters — Live in Celbridge
Under The Boardwalk, Kissing In The Back Row and many more — a feel-good night of Drifters classics in the beautiful setting of Christ Church on Main Street. The line-up includes Richie Sampson, former frontman of The Foundations, alongside Paul Anthony, Roy Bailey and Victor Alexander.
Get tickets →Mundy Live at Courtney’s of Lucan
One of Ireland’s best-loved singer-songwriters plays an intimate Saturday night show in Lucan. Expect a room full of voices for the big singalongs — a great night out on the doorstep without heading into town.
Get tickets →Sober & Social Dry Humour Night at Castletown
Comedy in one of Ireland’s grandest Palladian houses. Headliner John Colleary (The Savage Eye, Irish Pictorial Weekly) is joined by award-winning comedian Eve Darcy for an alcohol-free night of laughs — a brilliant-value Sunday night out right in the heart of Celbridge.
Get tickets →Castletown Parklands — Late Autumn Walks
Castletown’s 540-acre parklands are at their most atmospheric in late autumn — crisp morning walks along the Liffey, the last of the golden leaves and the Wonderful Barn folly to explore. Free, open all year and perfect for a weekend family stroll or a run with the dog.
Plan your visit at castletown.ie →Things To Do in Celbridge All Year Round
November shows a different side of this area — cosy comedy nights, great live music in local venues and the first festive buzz on our doorstep. That’s exactly why we put together this monthly guide to things to do in Celbridge and the surrounding area. If you’re thinking about buying or selling in Lucan, Celbridge, Leixlip or the wider Co. Kildare area before the new year — we’d love to have a conversation. No pressure, just honest local expertise from people who live and work here.