Do you want to help our guests create magical memories? Join us at one of two upcoming seasonal recruitment open days starting at 12 noon sharp in Hotel Westport Saturday, February 26th Saturday, March 5th It’s that time of year again! We are recruiting passionate and customer-focused team-players who are looking for an interesting, varied […]
Planning your family day out this Easter? Mayo’s finest annual Easter Treasure Trail takes place on Easter Sunday from 11am to 6pm. Our Treasure Trail will have you looking high and low for clues to enter to win some great prizes while exploring the gorgeous historic grounds of Westport Estate and enjoying the thrills of […]
Get ready for International Dark Sky Week 2022. We are excited to host one of the many in person events below taking place all across Mayo, bringing us ‘back to basics’ in astronomy and enjoying County Mayo after dark with walks and talks on nature, preserving our night sky and stargazing. Event details to be […]
The phenomenon that is Darkness Into Light, the annual 5km walk/run supporting suicide and self-harm charity, Pieta House, will return and take place at Westport House on Saturday, May 7th. Starting at 4.15am, and crossing the line just as dawn is breaking, this moving event takes place simultaneously in over 80 venues across Ireland and […]
Annual Charity Open Day at Westport House, Saturday, May 28th Fundraising event in support of Western Care We are holding our annual Charity Open Day from 12pm to 6pm on Saturday, May 28th. The Hughes family open up the Pirate Adventure Park for absolutely free in the hope that you’ll dig deep for this year’s […]
You are invited to an outdoor theatre production by Heartbreak Productions of David Walliams' Mr. Stink.
A family-friendly drama based on the Grimm fairy tales and brought up to date for a contemporary audience. Puppets, music and interaction integrated into a story that will end happily ever after!
You are invited to join us for a relaxed day of family fun in an end of Summer family visit to the Pirate Adventure Park. Sunday, August 28th from 12pm to 6pm Families with children with sensory processing difficulties are welcome to come and enjoy a calmer, slower day with us – and ON US. […]
Culture Night is an annual all-island public event that celebrates culture, creativity and the arts. This year, it will take place on Friday 23rd September 2022. On Culture Night, arts and cultural organisations and venues of all shapes and sizes, including the National Cultural Institutions, extend their opening hours to allow for increased access to […]
Join Us To Celebrate The Launch Of Mary Reynolds' New Book: We Are The Ark Saturday, November 5th from 2pm to 5pm In partnership with the Festival of the Rolling Sun Book Festival, the launch of Mary Reynolds’ much anticipated new book will take place in stunning Westport House. It is a fitting location for […]
Winter Wonderland at Westport House is a magical family experience brimming with Christmas cheer that will leave the kids starry-eyed and the whole family believing in fairy-tales and 2021 is no different!
Will it be different from previous years? Yes, it will be different to allow for social distancing and to comply with public health advice, but one thing that will be the same as in previous years.... The Magic ✨ We have worked really hard to ensure that Winter Wonderland 2020 is as festive and awe-inspiring as ever. Luckily we have a pretty big house to work with so we can accomodate for individual Grotto visits as opposed to group visits like previous years, this means some extra special one on one time with the man himself ?
On Friday 2nd December 2022 from 2-8:30pm, Westport House will host our annual Sensory Santa session at Winter Wonderland. For those children with autism and sensory disorders, we set aside some time where families can relax and enjoy a magical Christmas experience. We turn up the lights and tone down the Christmas tunes. Santa will […]