Date: Saturday 17 May Time: 4.30am Where: Car Park Cost: Booking Required – €14 pp (children €8) Payment on the day Supported by Donegal County Council and The Heritage Council. An opportunity to experience Glenveagh at a spectacular time of day, enjoying nature’s symphony of bird song, hearing and identifying birds as they wake and
Date: Friday 16 May Time: 7pm Where: Visitor Centre Cost: Free Event. Booking Required All around Glenveagh and Donegal, children and young adults are inspired by the landscape here through writing, music and creativity. Join us in a celebration through what they have to say, share and show. Hosted by artist Roisin Doherty, music groups
Date: Daily – All Week Time: 10am-4.30pm Where: Log Cabin Cost: Free Open Event Fuzzy, fluffy and every shade of green, moss is like nature’s carpet. Help us create our new display through textiles and recycled fabric art and learn about the weird and wonderful world of a much overlooked part of the park’s landscape.
Date: All Week (excl Wed 21 May) Time: 10am-4.30pm Where: Marquee Cost: Free Open Event Drop in to our library and chill out corner in the marquee – enjoy our books, meet the staff and catch up with family and friends. This area has been specially designed by the children of Gartan National School. No
Date: All Week Where: Marquee & Throughout the Park Supported by the Glebe Gallery, artist and also a fellow NCAD graduate Claire McLaughlin will be sharing the festival with us, following her recent residency with the Derek Hill Foundation. Find out more about Claire on our festival web page. No Booking Required
Date: All Week Where: Marquee & Throughout the Park Head to the Marquee to find Karen Browett & Melissa O’Brien our first Biodiversity Week Artists in Residence. The Post Graduate Diploma in Art and Ecology (NCAD, Creative Futures Academy) introduces learners to the contemporary and historical field of art and expanded ecologies through situated environmental
Date: All Week Where: An Foscadh Mór Cost: Free Open Event Try your hand at our fun handcrafted challenges and puzzles created from fallen wood and natural materials. Come and see designs from local woodwork students & enthusiasts taking part in our competition. Come to An Foscadh Mór to find out more. No Booking Required
Date/Time: Friday 16th May at 10am to 7pmSaturday 17th May at 12pm to 7pmSunday 18th May to Saturday 24th May at 10 am to 5pm (All Week) Where: Marquee Nadur Nature will be offering a unique range of products celebrating nature, biodiversity and local creativity in the marquee. No Booking Required
Date: All Week Time: 9am to 5pm Where: Visitor Centre Never before have there been so many organisations, people & projects working for nature. Call into our Visitor Centre all week to see our amazing biodiversity display and to find out who’s who, what’s happening near you and how you can get involved. No Booking