To help plan your stay, we have listed the some of the many annual festivals and events taking place in and around the Rostrevor area. Dates and contact numbers are listed where possible.

JAN : Newry Panto

FEB : Warrenpoint Panto

FEB / MAR : Warrenpoint Feis (+44 28 417 52256)

MAR : Newry Drama Festival (+44 28 302 66407)

MAR : Lislea Drama Festival

MAR : (17th) St Patrick's Day Parade & Street Entertainment, Newry

APR : Newry Musical Feis (+44 28 302 66232)

MAY : Blues on the Bay Music Festival, Warrenpoint (+44 28 417 52256) Link

MAY : Slieve Gullion Wheelers - cycle tour (+44 28 302 65535)

MAY : Mournes in May - organised walks (+44 28 417 64269)

JUN : Newry Musical Feis (+44 28 302 66232)

JUN : Tommy Makem International Festival of Song

JUN : Mourne Rally Club Annual Tarmac Rally

JUN : Newry Agricultural Show

JUN : Golf Classic - Kilkeel Golf Club (+44 28 417 62525)

JUN : Mourne International Walking Festival (+44 28 417 52256) Link

JUL : Kingdom Of Mourne Festival (+44 28 417 62166)

JUL : Fiddlers Green Festival, Rostrevor (+44 28 417 39634) Link

AUG : Feile Camloch, Camlough

AUG : Annalong Harbour Hooley

AUG : Carlingford Lough Golf Classic

AUG : Down District Walking Festival (+44 28 446 10800)

AUG : Maiden of Mourne International Festival, Warrenpoint (+44 28 302 66232)

AUG : Warrenpoint Annual Regatta and Splash and Dash

SEP : Kilbroney Vintage Cars, Rostrevor (+44 28 303 13233)

SEP : Feast of Fish - Kilkeel (+44 28 417 52256)

SEP : Wee Binnian Walking Festival (+44 28 302 67557)

SEP : Youth Drama Festival, Newpoint Youth Newry

OCT : Slieve Gullion Festival of Traditional Song - Forkhill and Mullaghbawn

NOV : Slieve Gullion Winter School - Ti Chulainn Cultural Centre

DEC : Christmas Festive Fair - Slieve Gullion Courtyard

DEC : Dickens Day, Kilkeel

DEC : Craft Fair, Narrow Water Castle, Warrenpoint

Click here to see the local council website events pages

More Events will be listed as the dates become available