St Patrick’s Day 2026
What's On at Strule Arts Centre
Here’s the lowdown for all things happening at Strule Arts Centre this St Patrick’s Day, 17th March! ☘️
Join us for a day packed with creativity, culture and family fun as we celebrate St Patrick’s Day in the heart of Omagh. Whether you fancy getting hands-on with arts and crafts, enjoying live music and storytelling, or simply soaking up the festive atmosphere, there’s something for everyone.
You only need to book in advance for the family film. All other activities are open to attend- simply come along on the day and join in!
Follow the magical Leprechaun Trail, try your hand at crocheting with Together with Solace, or explore Celtic heritage at the Thai Arts NI Celtic Mythology Sand Mandala Workshop (1pm–4pm). Little creatives can enjoy the Arts and Crafts Workshop (1pm–3pm), while those who love to move can take part in the Arlene McCarroll Dance Workshop (1pm–3pm).
Browse the Urban Garden Mini Market, catch the family film “The Wild Robot”, or take in the Aaron Brannigan exhibition.
When you need a break, drop into Strule Café for some delicious treats before heading to the Auditorium, where Dún Uladh present a lively programme of music, dance, song and storytelling hosted by Declan Forde.
Come along and celebrate St Patrick’s Day with a vibrant mix of art, culture and community at Strule Arts Centre. There’s plenty to see, do and enjoy for all ages!
Events & Activities
All Day:
Leprechaun Trail
Urban Garden Mini Market
Exhibition: Aaron Brannigan
Strule Café serving delicious coffee, food and treats
1:00pm – 3:00pm
Arts and Crafts Workshop
Arlene McCarroll Dance Workshop
1:00pm – 4:00pm
Thai Arts NI – Celtic Mythology Sand Mandala Workshop
Family Film: The Wild Robot – book here: The Wild Robot – Family Film – Strule Arts Centre
In the Auditorium [see below for more detail]
Dún Uladh present a programme of music, dance, song and storytelling
Hosted by Declan Forde
Additional Activity
Crocheting by Together with Solace
St Patrick's Day at The Auditorium
Dún Uladh Cultural and Heritage Centre present: St Patrick's Day at The Auditorium with an exciting line up for you all between 1-4pm. Host Compere Declan Forde will keep you all entertained with a delightful mix of music, song, dance and storytelling including:
1.10-1.30pm: Newtownstewart Highland Dancers
1.35-1.55pm: Fintona CCÉ Co.Tyrone
2.00-2.20pm: Lewsley School Of Irish Dancing
2.25-3.10pm: Pobal ar a'n Iúl
3.15-3.35pm: The Daly Sisters
3.40-4.00pm: Lauren & Mia McCullagh