Events

Events at Ballyteige Lodge

A Rich Tradition of Culture and Celebration

At Ballyteige Lodge, we pride ourselves on our rich history of live music, theatre, and storytelling. Nestled in the heart of Co. Wicklow, our venue offers a unique blend of traditional Irish culture and modern entertainment. Join us for our upcoming Autumn/Winter events and experience the magic of Ballyteige Lodge.

Garden Photography Workshop

Capture the Beauty of Nature in a Stunning Setting

Join Delia Ridley-Thomas, a professional garden photographer, for a Garden Photography Workshop for Beginners on Saturday, 31st May 2025, at Ballyteige Lodge in the Wicklow Mountains. This immersive workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of garden photography in a truly breathtaking location.

Spring Wreath-Making Workshop

With Christine and the Boru Décor Team
A fun-filled, creative day out at Ballyteige Lodge, Aughrim, Co. Wicklow

Dates:
Saturday, 5th April 2025
Sunday, 6th April 2025

Time:
10:00 am to 2:00 pm5

Cushion Making Workshop

Discover Your Creativity at Ballyteige Lodge, Co. Wicklow
Unleash your inner designer at the Cushion Making Workshop at Ballyteige Lodge. Hosted by the talented Deirdre of @Dees_Upholstery_Interiors, this immersive event offers an inspiring and hands-on introduction to cushion sewing and design.

The one-day workshop will take place on:

  • Saturday, 29th March
  • Sunday, 30th March
Ballyteige House special screening of Surrender Your Horns in Wicklow

Special Screening of Surrender Your Horns

Past Event

Join us on Friday, 13th December, at Ballyteige House for a special screening of Surrender Your Horns, an award-winning docufiction by local filmmaker Bryony Dunne. Enjoy mulled wine, mince pies, and an unforgettable film experience, with proceeds going to LauraLynn Children’s Hospice.

Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop

Past Event

Join us on Sunday, 8th December, or Saturday, 14th December, at Ballyteige Lodge in Co. Wicklow for a festive Christmas Wreath Making Workshop. Create your own beautiful wreath with expert guidance while enjoying a two-course lunch and a glass of Prosecco.

Mushroom Hunt at Ballyteige Lodge

Discover the Fascinating World of Mushrooms

Past Event

Join us on September 29th, 2024, for an unforgettable Mushroom Hunt at the scenic Ballyteige Lodge in County Wicklow. Set in the secluded valley of the River Ow, this historical venue provides the perfect backdrop for a day of exploration and learning.

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Early Summer Floral Centrepiece & Table Styling Workshop

Past Event

Join Sarah Twigg Doyle for a unique floral centrepiece and table styling workshop on May 11th, 2024, at Ballybeige Lodge. Learn tablescaping, create your own decoration, and enjoy a guided garden tour.

Feast with a Forager with Bill O’Dea

Past Event

Join renowned mycophagist Bill O'Dea for an exclusive foraging and dining experience on Easter Monday at Ballyteige Lodge. Limited to 12 guests.

No Dig Gardening

A Day with Charles Dowding No Dig Gardening

Past Event

Join us for an insightful experience into the world of No Dig gardening with the pioneer Charles Dowding, set amidst the serene backdrop of Ballyteige Lodge, Co Wicklow. The two exclusive one-day courses will take place on: Saturday, 6th April & Sunday, 7th April 2024

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Mushroom Foraging Event

Past Event

Meet at Ballyteige Lodge stables for coffee and biscuits, 2 hour lecture on Irish mushrooms, light lunch provided then foraging in the afternoon (2-3 hours) followed by checking mushrooms and soup making with your bounty of foraged mushrooms.

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Christmas Wreath Making

Past Event

Wreath making workshop using local greenery with Christine of Boru Decor in the Ballyeige Stables, two dates available in early December, spaces limited up to 30 people. Workshop includes coffee and tea on arrival followed by a fun filled morning learning the skills of making your own fresh natural floral foliage moss based wreath under Boru Décor’s guidance. Finish the day with a two course luncheon and a glass of wine.

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Seanchaí Nights: Irish Storytelling

Once a Month Starting at Halloween

Gather around the big fireplace in the Stables for a night of traditional Irish storytelling. Our Seanchaí, or Irish storytellers, will regale you with tales, especially running up to Christmas. Note: the house and grounds are known to be haunted!

Wine Appreciation Evening Before Christmas

Indulge in an evening of wine tasting with local Irish Cheeses.

Our local wine merchant and sommelier will guide you through a delightful experience, perfect for wine enthusiasts and novices alike.

Botanical Drawing Appreciation

One Night Before Christmas

Explore the world of botanical art with a distinguished local Botanical Artist. On display will be exquisite pieces, offering an insight into the delicate craft of botanical drawing.

Private events

Whether it's a private party, personal celebration, wedding, or corporate event, our beautiful spaces are available for hire. Contact Sean for more details and make your event truly special.

Throughout the Year

For the adventurous, wild swimming in our Salmon Pool in the river is available throughout the year, subject to weather conditions. Tea and coffee are available afterwards for the brave, and a small fee is chargeable if towels are required.

Join Us for Unforgettable Experiences

Ballyteige Lodge is more than just a venue; it's a place where memories are made. From the warmth of storytelling by the fireplace to the taste of fine wine and cheese, every event is crafted to delight and inspire. We invite you to be part of our tradition and look forward to welcoming you soon. Contact us today to learn more about our events or to book your spot.

Your unforgettable experience at Ballyteige Lodge awaits!

Upcoming Event: Yoga Class – Tuesday, 22nd October

Join us for a Yoga session on Tuesday, 22nd October, at 10 am. For more details or to reserve your spot.

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