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Savour Kilkenny Food Festival 2026

22 to 26 October 2026Free and ticketed parts

Savour Kilkenny brings food stalls, cookery demonstrations and separately ticketed evening events into the city.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

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When
22 to 26 October 2026
Where
Kilkenny City, Kilkenny
Entry
Free festival quarter; purchases, concerts and dining experiences cost extra.
Kind
Food and drink

What to expect

The twentieth-anniversary programme combines a free festival quarter on the Parade with producer showcases and dining experiences. Concerts and other performances extend the visit beyond the food market, but each has its own entry arrangements.

Sources: Savour Kilkenny · Fáilte Ireland Open Data

Plan your visit

The festival runs from 22 to 26 October. The main Parade quarter opens on Saturday 24 October from 10:00 to 21:00 and Sunday 25 October from 10:00 to 18:00. Check individual listings for Monday activities and evening bookings.

Sources: Savour Kilkenny · Fáilte Ireland Open Data

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Tickets and entry

Free festival quarter; purchases, concerts and dining experiences cost extra.

Savour Kilkenny, read 22 September 2026

Getting there and getting home

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Destination, access and nearby stops

Kilkenny City is in Kilkenny, County Kilkenny. Routes here end at Kilkenny Castle, The Parade, Dukesmeadows, Kilkenny, using the venue position in this listing.

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Stops near it

The nearest scheduled stop is Kilkenny Cstl (13636), 60 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.

  • Kilkenny Cstl 60 m
    buses 871 and IW01
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  • Ormonde Road 280 m
    buses KK1, 891, 897 and 717
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  • John Street Lwr 340 m
    buses KK2, KK1, 881 and 882
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  • Upr Patrick St 390 m
    bus KK1
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  • Market Yard 460 m
    buses KK1 and KK2
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Where this comes from

Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

  • Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
    Individual programme facts cross-checked against the licensed national Events dataset; descriptions rewritten for MyMap.
  • Savour Kilkenny · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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