Here comes the summer and families countrywide are looking for day trips and places to go. Féile na Tuaithe - Turlough Park at the National Museum of Ireland-Country Life in Castlebar, Co. Mayo has got to be the best fun and best value festival around.
Free entry, games, children’s activities, storytelling, music, face painting, demonstrations and workshops. Also, visit the tented craft and artisan food market with an extensive range of carefully selected stands. Féile na Tuaithe - Turlough Park is a natural extension of the museum’s purpose of bringing families together to enjoy quality time and learn about the traditions of bygone days.
The weekend will see face painting, working dogs demonstrations, horticultural displays, short films, music workshops, tug of war and artists demonstrations all taking place in the grounds of the museum. Parking is available in Turlough village. A complimentary shuttle bus will run at regular intervals from Ballyvary village to the museum gates. Please note: As many activities are weather dependent, some changes may occur. Admission is free to all events. Further details on all events available from the information marquee.
