Africa Roscommon Comes to Castlerea: A Family Gathering Not to Be Missed
One Community • Many Cultures • Family Fun For Everyone
Something special is coming to Castlerea next Saturday, and every family in the area is warmly invited.
On Saturday, 23rd May 2026, the Trinity Arts Centre in Castlerea will open its doors for a vibrant and joyful Africa Roscommon Family Gathering – a free community event celebrating the rich diversity of cultures right here in our own county.
Running from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM, the afternoon promises a feast for the senses and something wonderful for every member of the family.
What’s On
Whether you’re coming with little ones or looking for a great community afternoon out, there’s plenty to enjoy:
- 🎵 Live Music & African Dance — let the rhythms move you
- 🍦 Ice Cream & Family Refreshments — sweet treats for all ages
- 🍲 African Food Experience — taste something new and delicious
- 🧒 Children’s Entertainment & Activities — keeping the kids busy and smiling
- 🤝 Community Connection & Celebration — meet your neighbours, old and new
Free Admission — All Families Welcome
There’s no cost to attend. This event is open to everyone — families, individuals, locals, and newcomers alike. It’s a chance to come together, celebrate the cultures that make Roscommon such a vibrant place to live, and have a genuinely great afternoon.
Event Details
📍 Where: Trinity Arts Centre, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon
📅 When: Saturday, 23rd May 2026
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
💰 Admission: FREE
RSVP
Thinking of coming along? You can let the organisers know:
- Nora: 086 809 9154
- Dorothy: 089 171 1394
The event is brought to you by the Roscommon Women’s Network, in partnership with the Government of Ireland, Roscommon County Council Social Inclusion, Women’s Collective Ireland Roscommon, Túsla, and the Castlerea Community & Family Resource Centre.
We’ll see you there!