Wexford will once again come alive this October for the world-renowned Wexford Festival Opera 2026! This year’s festival explores the theme of Myths & Legends, and promises 16 days of captivating performances, rare operas and new discoveries. The festival runs from 15th October to 31st October, explore the programme here.
Whites of Wexford Events
As part of the Festival Opera celebrations, Whites of Wexford is delighted to host a selection of events within the hotel, showcasing local talent and creativity right here in the heart of town.
Art & Craft Exhibition:
15th October - 31st October | from 10am daily
Discover an inspiring showcase of local artistry and craftsmanship. Wander through a collection of unique works created by talented Wexford artists and makers, celebrating creativity and expression in all its forms.
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Wexford Light Opera Society, Hits from the Musicals:
26th October - 29th October
Experience the magic of musical theatre as the Wexford Light Opera Society brings the stage to life with a spectacular performance of beloved songs from hit musicals.
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Dining
Enhance your Festival Opera experience with a selection of exquisite dining options, each offering its own unique atmosphere and menu. Whether you’re joining us for a pre-performance meal, a relaxed afternoon tea, or a late-night bite, our venues provide the perfect setting to complement your evening of music and culture.
**Enjoy complimentry parking when you dine with us, in the heart of Wexford Town.**
Day Time Package Lunch
Join us for a relaxed pre-performance lunch, served in the elegant surroundings of our Terrace Restaurant or Library Bar.
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The Terrace Restaurant
Open daily from 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Savour refined Table d'hôte dining, where seasonal ingredients and inspired dishes take centre stage. Reservations are recommended in advance.
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The Library Bar
Open daily from 12:30pm - 11:00pm
Serving an à la carte menu throughout the day.
After the curtain falls, join us for our Post-Opera Charcuterie Boards, available from 10:30pm – 11:30pm each evening.
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The Snug coffee dock
Open daily from 9:00am - 4:30pm
Start your festival day with freshly brewed coffee, homemade pastries, and indulgent desserts.
For a touch of tradition, enjoy our Afternoon Tea served from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Pre-booking is essential to ensure your table for this delightful experience (24hrs)
Make a Booking:
info@whitesofwexford.com
053 912 2311