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Make sure to put a stop at Bridgewater Shopping Centre on your Christmas to do list ๐
So much happening this festive season, from shopping, to eating & drinking, live entertainment and of course a visit to the big man himself ๐
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A beautiful shot of the Northern Lights over Arklow ๐
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My Last image of The Northern Lights From Kilmichael Point Overlooking Arklow.
Available for print.
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Hereโs an amazing shot our very own Shane Halpin took recently!
This image will be featured on our 2024 Calendars which will be available in store shortly!
Rathdrum Christmas Festival kicks of this Wednesday 29th November with a music concert in St. Saviour's Church ๐ถ
Lots of fun and festivities planned over the weekend, including Christmas Market, Santa Dash, and fireworks finale ๐
More details on the poster โฌ๏ธ
Arklow Chrismas Festival returns๐ join the afternoon of festive fun on Saturday 25th November ๐
Highlights will be Santa's arrival to switch on the tree lights in St Mary's Park, Main Street, lots of brilliant entertainment and fireworks display !! ๐
Head on down between 2pm and 6pm -ho, ho, ho!!
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Exciting News for all the boys and girls - Santa is arriving in Bridgewater Shopping Centre this Sunday 19th November! ๐
Join Santa in a festive Frozen-themed parade from 11am as he makes his way by boat & horse-drawn carriage!
Stay for the festive fun with free face painting, balloon animals, photo opportunities with your favourite Frozen characters and a Christmas DJ!
See all Christmas event details and book Santas Grotto here ๐
https://bridgewatercentre.ie/events
Huge congratulations to , who were awarded The Best South East Asian Restaurant in Leinster at Asian Restaurant Awards 2023 last night ! ๐
If you have yet to try their food, don't wait any longer - it's amazing ๐
Well deserved, guys ๐
How about a trip to Avoca this Autumn? ๐
The village is just a few minutes drive from Arklow, towards the Wicklow Mountains.
Visit home to Avoca Handweavers, the oldest weaving mill in Ireland. Take a tour of the weaving shed and see the looms in action. More - https://bit.ly/Avoca-Handweavers
Stop by Hendleys or Fitzgeralds Pub Avoca for refreshments before a meander through the Red Kite Forest Walk. Enjoy autumnal colours and the sight of many birds of prey that have made their home in and around Avoca.
More - https://bit.ly/Red-Kite-Walk
Perfect day for a round at Arklow Golf Links โณ๏ธ
Today's Open Competition is a 14 Hole Singles Stableford.
Call 0402 32492 To book in
Arklow Golf Links
Visit The Sheds Gallery this weekend for the first Salmon's Eye Arts Festival!
Check out more details below โฌ๏ธ
Don't miss out on a chance to visit the pumpkin patch and enjoy all the spooky shenanigans at Clissmann Horse Caravans & Glamping , as featured on Ireland AM this morning ! ๐
A wonderful experience this Halloween- more here - https://clissmannhorsecaravans.com/halloween-pumpkin-patch/
๐ Exciting News ๐ A brand new festival for Halloween ๐
๐ Salmon's Eye Arts Festival takes place at The Sheds Gallery, Ballyraine Campus, Arklow on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th October.
Lots of fun on the way for Samhain with many free events. Other Specialised Art Workshops are currently available to book on Gr8 Events.
๐ป Come along in your creepiest Halloween costumes over the weekend, and have some fun in nature ๐
๐ How about a special autumn getaway at the beautiful BrookLodge ? This gorgeous 4 star luxury hotel is situated in Macreddin village at the foothills of the Wicklow Mountains.
Midweek breaks start from just โฌ62 per person sharing on selected nights! Imagine roaring fires, cosy nooks and crannies, and enchanting woodland walks - sounds heavenly.
Find the latest offers at www.brooklodge.com.
Arklow Farmers Market at Bridgewater Shopping Centre this Thursday 19th!
Drop in between 9.30am - 2pm every Thursday and discover local fresh fish, yummy baked goods, locally grown foods, coffee and fresh milk! ๐ง๐ช๐๐ฅ๐ฅฆ๐ฆ๐ฅ
Photo opportunity with Chase from Paw Patrol, tomorrow Saturday 14th between 1pm - 3pm!
This free event will be located in the Riverside food court.
Bridgewater Shopping Centre, Arklow is the South East's top shopping destination with fantastic store
Arklow Library is hosting a Halloween Party on Tuesday, 31st of October, from 12-1 p.m. ๐
Children are invited to wear costumes, and if you can scare the staff, you win a free library membership for life!
No need to book.
Dancing for all ages with Dancing With Declan at the Arklow Bay Hotel this Sunday, 15th October!
All are welcome to this fun family event - young and old from complete beginners to advanced dancers! The first hour will teach you the steps - then it's time to dance ๐บ ๐
Booking is advisable.
Tickets - https://www.gr8events.ie/sales/index.php?event=1443
๐ Beyond the Trees Avondale is getting ready!
From Friday 27th to Monday 30th October enjoy Trick or Treating, traditional Irish music, Halloween-themed food, and more. Get creative with festive arts & crafts, and join in the Halloween games! There'll br a Pumpkin Hunt competition for fantastic prizes, and on Halloween day, kids in costume come for free!
From October 28th to November 5th, listen to spine-tingling Halloween Stories on the Tower.
Lots to keep all the family entertained!
Take a walk through National Botanic Gardens of Ireland Kilmacurragh in celebration of Autumn: Season of Mists and Fruitfulness.
Poet Jane Clarke and musician James Mahon together with gardens guides will pause along the walk for words and music attuned to the remarkable beauty and biodiversity of the gardens.
This free event is on Friday 13th October at 10.30am. Booking necessary on www.eventbrite.com.
For more information contact โ 0404 48844 or email [email protected]
Beautiful shot by Trevor Quinn Photography ๐
Storm Agnes at Arklow Pier last week
Beautiful pottery made in ๐
Another happy customer with their bespoke cups. Olannmor
The 7th edition of the popular Glen to Glen hike for Wicklow Hospice is back for 2023 and will take place on Sunday 22nd October.
The looped hike begins in Laragh and takes in part of the beautiful Wicklow Way, Glendalough and Glendasan Valleys.
The hike is about 12km and is suitable for anyone with a good level of fitness. With only 200 places available, places are limited and registration is needed -
https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/HikeforHospiceGlentoGlen
All participants will receive a certificate of achievement, free t-shirt and hot refreshments on the day.
Don't miss the last Macreddin Village Food Market of 2023 at BrookLodge , this Sunday, October 1st from 12 noon.
Find everything from fresh, artisanal delights from stallholders to the renowned pig-on-the-spit, and Macreddin Village BBQ.
Groove to live jazz music as you explore the market or pop into Actonโs Country Pub for a creamy pint or a chilled glass of bubbly for the perfect Sunday afternoon. ๐ป
๐ Clissmann Pumpkin Patch ๐
Enjoy a fun day out in the crisp autumn air, plenty of great halloween photo ops, pumpkin picking, a spooky trail, and all finished off with a pumpkin spice latte โ๏ธ
Get your tickets here now - https://clissmannhorsecaravans.com/halloween-pumpkin-patch/
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Mack Fleetwood are coming to The Arklow Bay Hotel on Friday 17th November 2023!
Book your tickets at - www.arklowbay/events
or www.eventbrite.ie
Halloween in the Woods, with Tipi Adventures Ireland, .
Children and adults of all ages are welcome to join in the festivities with ghosts and ghouls in this magical place!
Come dressed in your Halloween costume if you wish and have some Halloween fun in the woods.
Pre-booking is essential as places are limited. https://www.tipiadventures.ie/halloween/
Sunday 29th October 2023: Open from 12:30pm โ 6:00pm.
Cost: โฌ20 per person
Wow, how delicious does this look!!
Masterpiece ๐ฅฐ๐ฅฐ๐ฅฐ White chocolate-coconut and Orange curd cheesecake
Arklow Culture Crawl is back for Culture Night, Friday 22nd September 2023 ๐ถ
Join in with another magical journey around Arklow, stopping off to sample just a taste of the amazing local talent.
Meeting at 6:50pm outside St Saviours Church on the Coolgreany Road, you'll be taken on a Cultural Crawl around town, showcasing all the amazing singers, bands, choirs, musicians, poets, and artists.
From trad to jazz, there will be something to suit all tastes, and it promises to be great fun.
This event is hosted by AMA and the volunteers from the Asgard Theatre, and is a free event supported by Wicklow County Council Arts Office for Culture Night 2023.
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A glimpse inside Victorian Tea Times #Arklow, where you can immerse in a truly unique setting. A wardrobe of Victoria era gowns and attire is available for you to use, and the most delicious afternoon tea will be served! More details - https://bit.ly/Victorian-Tea-Times
Come on a little tour of Coffee 4 you located on the Riverwalk, Arklow - a fabulous spot with delicious homemade food, and super friendly staff โค๏ธ Did we mention they roast their own coffee โ A must visit when in Arklow ๐ Read more here https://www.visitarklow.ie/post/coffee-4-you
Splash Valley Aqua Park & Junior Splash Park at Hidden Valley Resort #Rathdrum reopens this Saturday ๐ฆ Temperatures up to 17C are forecasted ๐๐ Splash Valley is open to the general public - TO BOOK: https://www.hiddenvalley.ie/splashvalley/
Book now for a special 'In conversation' Meet the Artist event, on Friday, March 31st, at 2 pm in Arklow Library. This is the closing exhibition of Water Colour by Elis Taves, a Brazilian fine art photographer based in Co Wicklow. 'In Conversation' is a Slideshow presentation followed by Q & A. Bill Murphy, a member of the @Bray Camera Club, will discuss the current exhibition on display at the venue. Booking is required by phoning 0402 39977 or emailing [email protected].
OPEN DAY at The Colour Club ๐โ๏ธ this Sunday, 14th of August from 12-3pm. Check out the new clubhouse, hidden amongst the most beautiful trees in Ballyraine Campus on the Vale Road. Why not take a stroll out along the riverbank and make a day of it! On the day you can take part in creative workshops, yoga classes, karate classes, poetry and book readings, and face painting, a photo booth, a pop up play day with @activewicklow, giant games, coffee and cakes, pizzas and live music!! Register for free here - https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-colour-club-launch-tickets-390225343507 #arklow #wicklow #visitarklow #thingstodowithkids #familyfuninwicklow #thecolourclub
Did you catch Irelandโs Tracks and Trails recently with Roz Purcell? Check it out on the RTE Player and see Roz walking along the beautiful Avonmore Way. This is one of Wicklowโs most scenic forest walks - a riverside, linear trail which begins just outside Rathdrum, 20km from #Arklow. Find out more about the trail here - https://bit.ly/AvonmoreWay Or watch the full episode here - https://www.rte.ie/player/series/tracks-and-trails/SI0000001984?epguid . . #visitarklow #arklow #keepdiscovering #madebythesea #GatewayToTheGlens #wicklowoutdoors #hiking #foresttrail
Did you catch Irelandโs Tracks and Trails recently with Roz Purcell? Check it out on the RTE Player and see Roz walking along the beautiful Avonmore Way. This is one of Wicklowโs most scenic forest walks - a riverside, linear trail which begins just outside Rathdrum, 20km from #Arklow. Find out more about the trail here - https://bit.ly/AvonmoreWay Or watch the full episode here - https://www.rte.ie/player/series/tracks-and-trails/SI0000001984?epguid . . #visitarklow #arklow #keepdiscovering #madebythesea #GatewayToTheGlens #wicklowoutdoors #hiking #foresttrail
The Smokehouse Team at Woodenbridge Hotel & Lodge, Wicklow are gearing up for Summer with exciting new additions โ๏ธ They'll have new food options on the menu, treats for kids and adults, and more ๐ ๐ฆ๐น Check out the video for details or click here for more information - http://bit.ly/SmokehouseAtWoodenbridge #Smokehouse #restaurant #summerdining #visitarklow #wicklow #gatewaytotheglens
Arklow Golf Links looking superb! ๐๏ธโโ๏ธโ๏ธ๐ If you're planning a golf break, make sure to book early... the course is in fantastic condition and will be in high demand this Summer. Visitors are warmly welcomed ๐ More here - https://bit.ly/ArklowGolfLinks Arklow Golf Links #VisitArklow #GolfWicklow #MadeByTheSea #golflife #golfcourse #WicklowOutdoors #KeepDiscovering
Sail into Arklow this Summer โตโ Drop anchor in Arklow Marina which is only a stone's throw from the town centre, and adjacent to Bridgewater Shopping Centre. Arklow Marina has 42 berths in the inner basin and a further 30 berths on river side pontoons. On-site marina services provide for security, hard standing, cranage, power, fresh water, toilet, and shower facilities. Other services such as fuel, gas, chandlery, and provisions are all within a short distance of the Marina facility. More - https://bit.ly/3jl68Dt #VisitArklow #MadebytheSea #sailing #sailingholiday
Happy St. Brigid's Day / Imbolc ๐ Today on Ireland we celebrate the beginning of spring and the feast day of Saint Brigid. Would you like to be able to weave your own St Bridget's cross? Arklow artist Sarah Eva Manson teaches us how it's done, as it was taught to her as a child. Enjoy ๐ Sarah Eva Manson #StBrigidsDay #imbolc #spring #Arklow
Kate is about to set sail towards the harbour โต keep an eye out!! #WicklowsWonderWomen #VisitArklow Wicklow County Arts Office
Sound ๐. One week to go!!!!! Pillow Queen's come to Arklow - don't miss this amazing chance to rock out next Sunday ๐ธ๐ค Listen to a snippet of their song HowDoILook set against the trailer for this year's Virgin Media Dublin International Film Fest! Sounds amazing!! Looking forward to seeing you in Arklow girls ๐ค Pillow Queens Don't miss out !! Last few Tickets here - https://www.eventbrite.ie/o/wicklow-county-council-arts-office-12146572966 Line up for 'Summer Songs by the Sea' on Sunday 5th September at Seaview Avenue- 14.00 Mary Coughlan, Leslie Dowdall and Feel the Pinch 18.30 Pillow Queen's & Brรณna Keogh Wicklow County Arts Office
Good morning! And what a beautiful day it is down by the Nature Reserve and North Beach Coastal Walk๐๐ Get out and enjoy it! Will you be getting Outdoors around #Arklow today? #VisitArklow #MadeByTheSea
