
Athlone Agri Show 2026: A Celebration of Farming, Food and Family Fun in the Midlands
The Athlone Agri Show returns on Sunday, 21 June 2026, promising a fantastic day out for families, farming enthusiasts and visitors from across the Midlands and beyond. Held at the showgrounds on Michael O’Donohoe’s Farm, this annual celebration of agriculture, community and local talent showcases the very best of rural Ireland.
Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of competitions and exhibits throughout the day, with classes including cattle, horses, ponies, donkeys, sheep, poultry and eggs, dogs, cookery, vegetables, arts and photography. Whether you’re a competitor, supporter or simply curious about agricultural life, there is something for everyone to discover and enjoy.
Families can look forward to a full programme of children’s entertainment, creating a fun-filled atmosphere for younger visitors. Live music and dancing featuring Declan Nerney will keep the celebrations going throughout the day, making the show a lively social occasion for all ages.
Food lovers will also enjoy exploring the popular ‘Made in the Midlands’ Food Village, where local producers, artisan food businesses and talented makers will showcase the finest flavours and products from across the region. It’s a wonderful opportunity to support local enterprise while sampling some of the Midlands’ best food and drink offerings.
The Athlone Agri Show continues to be an important annual gathering that celebrates farming heritage, rural skills, local craftsmanship and community spirit. Whether you’re interested in livestock, food, horticulture, photography or simply enjoying a great day out with family and friends, this event offers a memorable experience for everyone.
Mark your calendar for Sunday, 21 June 2026 and join us for a day of competition, entertainment, community and agricultural excellence at Athlone Agri Show 2026.
Event Details
- Date: Sunday, 21 June 2026
- Venue: Michael O’Donohoe’s Farm, Athlone Showgrounds
- Entertainment: Children’s activities, live music and dancing with Declan Nerney
- Attractions: Livestock classes, food village, cookery, arts, photography and more
Booking / Enquiries
Contact General Secretary Oliver Flanagan on 087 6112938 for further information.





















