Learn West African Dance specifically from Guinea.  Julie has been studying this art form for more than 25 years.  You will learn the history of the dances.  This is a fun way to move your body! Wear your bendy clothes! 

📍 The Bandstand at the Castle Green

💶 Donation Based

Settle into MOYA 2026 on Friday night with Caint agus Pint at the Feale Bar. Relax and embrace the atmosphere and get ready for the best weekend ahead.

📍 The Feale Bar

Join Rena Blake and the blackbirds, pheasants, thrushes, finches and robins for a magical and musical extravaganza at 5.15am. Experience the living aural landscape of the Dawn Chorus in the stunning surroundings of The Barna Way, an organic farm and native woodland just outside Ballybunion.
Please wear suitable clothes and foot wear for exploring through gardens, fields and woodland.
Enjoy tea/coffee after the Beautiful Bird song.

All proceeds from workshops support biodiversity projects at The Barna Way.

📍 The Barna Way V31YK68

💶 €15

Immerse yourself in a morning of gentle movement to awaken the body, moving into a meditation to connect to the sacred divine feminine energy. Releasing any unwanted baggage you may be holding onto. Continuing the mornings flow with a Shamanic Drumming Journey. Further deepening your feeling of relaxation and a sense of coming back to you. 

In this workshop we will be honouring sacred divine feminine energy. Connecting with grandmother Moon energy and wisdom. Holding space in a sacred healing circle for your own healing.

Being mindful of the month we are in, the month of May. Sharing traditions and customs around May Eve. I will hold you in a warm safe space, to allow for deep releasing and healing. You will leave feeling grounded, calm and peaceful. 

Please bring mat, cushion, blanket and water.

Arrive at 8.45 to allow time to settle. 

📍 The Convent V31RH59

💶 €25

Come join us for a fantastic guided walk along the stunning Bromore Cliffs in Ballybunion. Owner Mike will lead you on a journey through this beautiful natural landscape, telling you the history and pointing out interesting flora and fauna along the way. Get ready to take in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and maybe even spot some local wildlife!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore one of Ireland's hidden gems. Lace up your walking shoes and get ready for an adventure!

Donations can be made to Mike on the day

📍 Bromore Cliffs V31VV10

💶 Donation Based

This is a beautiful relaxing workshop connecting to the creative energy of the earth and the land around us. We will focus on becoming present with nature. Come immerse yourself in the gardens, meadows and woodlands at The Barna Way with artist Lisa Fingleton.

We start with a short grounding exercise and share some tips about co-creating with nature as a wellness and meditative tool. Then you have will have time to observe, draw or respond creatively in your own way. There is be space at the end to share, only if you wish to do so.  

All material provided. All levels welcome. All proceeds from workshops support biodiversity projects at The Barna Way.

Time/Date: 10-12 Saturday 2nd May 2026

Venue: The Barna Way, Ballybunion, Co Kerry V31YK68

www.thebarnaway.com

MAX 15 people

📍 The Barna Way V31YK68

💶 €20

 Join Susan Browne, author of Ask Your Angel Guides, for an uplifting and informative angel workshop where you will learn how to ask questions of your angels and receive guidance. Inspired by the principles in the book, you will experience how to use powerful questions with the angels to help overcome life’s challenges and invite more wisdom, joy, abundance, and whatever you wish to attract for your highest good. In this workshop, you will: Enjoy guided angel visualisations to clear your energy field and raise your vibration Learn how to turn challenges, desires, and goals into powerful questions, and how to invite the angels in to help Discover how to recognise signs and become more open to receiving angelic guidance Meet like-minded people in a warm, supportive space.

Links: https://angeleft.com/angel-guidance-ask-receive/

📍 The Convent V31RH59

💶 €22

Coasteering at Meenogahane

Come join us for exciting coasteering at beautiful Meenogahane Pier! Get ready to explore the rugged coastline, jump off cliffs, swim through sea caves, and discover hidden gems along the way.

Date: Sat May 02 2026

Time: 11 AM

Location: Meenogahane Pier

Wild Water Adventures' expert guides will be there to lead the way and ensure a safe and unforgettable adventure. Don't miss out on this chance to experience the thrill of coasteering in one of Ireland's most stunning locations!

Call John to book your space : 086 1951030

📍 Meenogahan Pier

💶 €45 (booking essential)

Welcome to the Children's Art & Craft Class at Cottage Art Studio!

Let your little ones unleash their creativity and imagination in this fun and interactive class. Mrs Brennan will guide them through various art and craft projects, allowing them to explore different techniques and materials. Sat May 02 2025 at 11:30 AM in the cozy Cottage Studio, down Cinema Lane. Don't miss out on this opportunity for your kids to learn, create, and have a blast!

📍 Cottage Art Studio

💶 €15

This workshop aims to help you discover your 'real self' and your purpose in life through the medium of NLP, Meditation and Yoga techniques.

📍 St. Josephs Secondary School V31RT61

💶 €20

This is an open invitation to gather, to open conversations about perimenopause and menopause — to explore what the research is actually telling us, to challenge outdated narratives, and to reconnect with the intelligence of our changing bodies.

Together, we’ll unpack the science, share lived experience, and explore evidence-based strategies to support during this transition.

Leave with renewed connection to your body, your rhythm, your community — and your innate power.

——

All ages welcome... You bring your cuppa, I'll bring the chocolate.

Caroline Duane 

Psychotherapist 

The Muinín Clinic

💶 Donation Based

Ion Organics join with Divine Holistic Therapies and provide a beautiful natural and holistic experience of using locally sourced organic beauty products to demonstrate the use of facial reflexology pressure points with facial gua sha to release your inner godddness.

http://divine.holistic.therapies.ie/

📍 St. Josephs Secondary School V31RT61

💶 €70

Step into the sacred dance of Spring, where Goddess awakens in every bloom and breath. Through flowing movement and easeful meditation, we honour Her light, tend our own inner fire, and open to the wild, fertile energy of renewal, growth & new beginnings.

https://www.facebook.com/cheyogakerry/

https://www.instagram.com/yogakitt/

📍 The Convent V31RH59

💶 €30

Dive into Irish seaweed history, make your own seaweed salt print, and snack on seaweed scones during this wet and wild workshop. Historian Cianna Devitt, artist Gabriel Coleman, and chef Lily Toomey prompt participants to experience seaweed in different ways. Each participant comes away with their own unique art print.

📍 St. Josephs Secondary School V31RT61

💶 €25

The 5Rhythms are Flowing, Staccato, Chaos, Lyrical & Stillness. It is a dynamic movement & dance Meditation Practice. A simple practice that encourages us to land in our BODIES. We trust our feet in FLOWING, find clarity in our hips with STACCATO, let go of our heads & spine in CHAOS, find our wings in LYRICAL, & return to our breath in STILLNESS. During this practice, we shall also dip our toes into the emotional intelligence of our hearts. This is the HEARTBEAT level. Fear, Anger, Sadness, Joy & Compassion.

Links: 

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003383028885

https://www.instagram.com/sherronstclair/

https://sherronstclair.wordpress.com/

📍 Convent V31RH59

💶 €20

Love to party but hate the hangover? This Moya Fest, Sallys is back - and it’s had a glow-up. YogaliciousCLUB is a high-energy, music-fuelled wellness experience that brings the buzz, beats and memories of legendary nights at Sallys, with a fresh, feel-good twist. Expect club vibes, big tunes and festival energy without the next-day regret! Flow, sweat and move through a full-body workout blending dynamic yoga + cardio, dance, toning via barre/pilates all driven by a live DJ spinning electrifying beats and iconic 90s bangers. And because it wouldn’t be Sallys if we didn’t know how to ‘slow things down’, we’ll finish with deep stretches and a blissful meditation comedown. You’ll leave the dancefloor uplifted, glowing and zen. After 90 minutes of Yogalicious movement , stay for the afterpary with handcrafted mocktails, connection and that unmistakable post-dancefloor buzz. . It’s yoga, nightlife, and community - all in one unforgettable experience. Moderate fitness level required. Dress to move. Stay to vibe.

📍 Cliff House Hotel

💶 €40

Welcome to a homeopathic group experience. A meditation where we all take homeopathic Ayahuasca and connect to the spirit of the plant and communicate our needs. A safe powerful deep experience which helps us on our awareness journey. With no side effects!

http://www.devahomeopathy.com

http://Starseedhomeopath@instagram

📍 Convent V31RH59

💶 €10

Welcome the day with gentle, awakening movement paired with conscious breathwork. This early session focuses on slow, fluid sequences to mobilize the spine, energize the body, and set a calm, centered tone for the day ahead. Expect soft stretches, steady breathing, and a peaceful start as the world wakes up around you.

📍 Men's Beach (If raining The Convent)

💶 Free

Sunday Morning Yoga Flow at the Bandstand.  Join Cathy Healy for our Signature Sunday Morning Yoga Practice.  Together, we come to practice Breath & Movement whilst looking out on the beautiful Atlantic Ocean.  Bring a Yoga Mat & a Small Blanket or Towel.  Please dress for the weather.  Practice begins at 9.15am Sharp.  Donation Based.  All Levels Welcome.

https://www.instagram.com/yogakitt/

http://www.facebook.com/cheyogakerry/

📍 The Bandstand at The Castle Green (if raining St Joseph's)

💶 Donation Based

Do you want to improve the physical and mental wellbeing of your child.

Let your child enjoy getting active through fun and imaginative play

Imaginative workouts such as 

SUPER HEROs

ANIMALS

INDIANA JONES ADVENTURE

LANGUAGES

& many more

📍 Leisure Centre V31AF84

💶 €15

Come join us for a fantastic guided walk along the stunning Bromore Cliffs in Ballybunion. Owner Mike will lead you on a journey through this beautiful natural landscape, telling you the history and pointing out interesting flora and fauna along the way. Get ready to take in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and maybe even spot some local wildlife!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore one of Ireland's hidden gems. Lace up your walking shoes and get ready for an adventure!

Donations can be made to Mike on the day

📍 Bromore Cliffs V31VV10

💶 Donation Based

Mindful breath and movement for all ages and abilities. No mat required, just comfortable attire and water. Good for body, mind and soul (and lowering blood pressure!).

📍 Ladies Beach (if raining St Joseph's)

💶 €25

High-Intensity Interval Training. 

A bodyweight workout on the beach! Expect to get a good workout in and have a bit of a laugh also. That is the plan!

https://www.instagram.com/peterodonoghue_levels/

📍 Mens Beach

💶 €10

Join tour guide, zoologist and marine biologist Cormac McGinley for a coastal exploration of Ballybunion. Cormac will meet us at the Lifeguards hut/Surf School on the Men's Beach.

Please dress appropriately for the weather and for walking on the beach and black rocks.

The walk starts at 11am and will take approximately 1 or 2 hours

📍 Mens Beach

💶 €15

Welcome to Balance & Heal Mind, Body & Spirit event at The Convent! Join us on Mon, May 05, 2025at 16:30. Take a break from your hectic schedule and prioritize your well-being. Don't miss out on this chance to find balance and heal in a serene and supportive environment with Elishia.

📍 Playground Area

💶 Free event

Come join us for a fun and energetic drum dance event with the one and only Miss KAT! Get ready to move your body to the beat and feel the rhythm in your soul. This in-person event will take place in the beautiful town of Ballybunion on Sun, May 03, 2026 at 11:30 AM. Don't miss out on this opportunity to dance, drum, and have a blast with Miss KAT!

📍 Playground Area

💶 Free event

Looking for a fun way to get your little ones moving? Join Aedín for a relaxed and playful Tai Chi session designed just for kids aged 5 to 12. It’s a great way to build balance, focus, and calm energy in a friendly setting. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and comfy clothes!

📍 Leisure Centre V31AF84

💶 €12

Join the Happy Fitness Guy at the Playground area during the Family Fun Day at MOYA - 1-1.30pm. Lots of fun, laughing and energetic play and dance. Everyone welcome to join in the craic. Donations welcome.

📍 Playground Area

💶 Donation

Get ready to dance and drum  at "The Big Bongo Party with Mr BOOM" - it's gonna be brilliant!

Get ready to groove and move at the most happening party in town! Mr BOOM will be playing the hottest tunes on his bongo drums, keeping the energy high. Don't miss out on this epic event!

Come dance, socialize, and make memories that will last a lifetime. See you there!

📍 Playground Area

💶 Free Event

Join us for a transformative Breathwork Group session where you'll have the opportunity to explore the profound benefits of conscious connected breathing. Rebirthing breatwork is a practice that guides us to uncover the buried emotions and unhealed pain that often influence our actions and decisions. By embracing these feelings with compassion and authenticity, we open ourselves to a powerful process of letting go. This allows us to heal deeply and return to our genuine selves. As we release old patterns and emotional blocks, we create a sacred space within to feel more connected, present and whole. This guided session will provide a safe and supportive environment.Whether you're feeling stuck, anxious, or just curious, this practice invites you to let go, breathe deeply, and find a sense of inner peace. Come as you are. No experience needed—just an open heart and a willingness to breathe.

📍 The Convent V31RH59

💶 €30

Walk through Ballybunion's history with Local Guide Danny Houlihan. Explore the history and sights of this famous town, while walking to the top of Knockanore and back. Meeting at the Beach Hive at 2pm V31 YW61. Children must be accompanied by adults. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear. This is a long walk (approx 12km), along narrow roads, so please wear high viz jackets and follow Danny's lead at all times.

📍 Meet at the Beach Hive V31YW61

💶 €20

This experiential workshop offers a foundational introduction to the seven Chakras, the body's primary energy centers. Participants will learn the basic function and significance of each chakra and how these energy centers influence physical, emotional, and energetic well-being.Through guided yoga, rhythmic movement, and intentional choreography, Jacqui and Julie will lead participants in activating and aligning each of the seven chakras. The workshop combines yoga postures, flowing movement, and music to create an engaging and immersive experience that supports balance, vitality, and self-awareness. Participants will be guided through a thoughtfully designed sequence that connects movement with breath, rhythm, and energy awareness. This workshop emphasizes exploration, embodiment, and enjoyment—no prior yoga or dance experience is required. Expect music, movement, connection, and plenty of fun in a welcoming and supportive environment. What to Bring: Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, flexible clothing suitable for movement. Bright colors are welcome and encouraged to enhance the energetic experience. Who This Workshop Is For: This workshop is open to all levels, including beginners. It is ideal for anyone interested in yoga, energy awareness, embodied movement, or exploring the chakra system in a dynamic and accessible way.

https://www.facebook.com/InnerGoddessAwakeningJulie

📍 The Convent V31RH59

💶 €15

As the sun sets, wind down with grounding movement and soothing breathwork designed to release the day’s tension. This class blends mindful flow with longer holds and calming breathing techniques to relax the nervous system and restore balance. Perfect for unwinding, reflecting, and easing into a restful evening.

📍 Men's Beach (If raining The Convent)

💶 Free

Reset your body, recharge your mind, and step into the weekend and week ahead feeling strong, stretched, and ready for anything. Shake off the stress of the day with this dynamic yet grounding yoga session, designed to balance effort and ease. The Reset blends strength-building yoga, deep active stretching, and mindful breathwork to help you release tension, build stability, and feel fully refreshed.

What to Expect: 1 hour workshop - Strength-focused yoga holds to build resilience and stability Core work to support movement and posture Deep stretching & mobility to unlock tight spots Mindfulness & breathwork for full-body relaxation Perfect for you if you want to feel: Strong – without high-intensity impact Energised & stretched out – balancing power and release Relaxed & reset – easing into your weekend and week ahead Come breathe, move, and reset in a class that will leave you calm, recharged, and ready!

📍 The Convent V31RH59

💶 €12

Come join us for a fantastic guided walk along the stunning Bromore Cliffs in Ballybunion. Owner Mike will lead you on a journey through this beautiful natural landscape, telling you the history and pointing out interesting flora and fauna along the way. Get ready to take in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and maybe even spot some local wildlife!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore one of Ireland's hidden gems. Lace up your walking shoes and get ready for an adventure!

Donations can be made to Mike on the day.

📍 Bromore Cliffs V31VV10

💶 Donation Based

Chair Yoga The perfect class for those with want to increase their flexibility, maintain mobility and gain some mental clarity and stress relief. A great session for those who enjoy mindful movement in the company of others. A very friendly and social class, where everyone is welcome. There is a mix of sitting, standing (optional) and using the chair as support throughout. No experience required, suitable for beginners and open to adults of all ages. This class is a donation based class, please pay what you feel the class is valued at for you on the day. Class duration is 1 hour, no equipment or yoga mat required.

http://www.instagram.com/ebbflow.yoga

http://www.facebook.com/ebbflowyogatralee

http://www.ebbflowyoga.ie

📍 The Convent V31RH59

💶 Free Event

The benefits of fasting are now well documented, a Japanese scientist, Dr. Ohsumi just won a Nobel prize for proving that it is the most powerful thing you can do to heal your body and brain. This workshop will be an introduction to the benefits of fasting, how to begin fasting, different styles of fasting and how to break a fast. Handouts, a reading reference list and something special to feast on during the talk.

📍 St. Josephs Secondary School V31RT61

💶 €15

Come join us for a fun and relaxing session of yoga specially designed for children! Elishia will guide the little ones through gentle poses and breathing exercises to help them improve their flexibility, strength, and focus.

Yoga is a great way for kids to unwind, de-stress, and connect with their bodies. It's also a fun way to introduce them to the benefits of mindfulness and meditation.

No prior experience is needed, just bring your child along and let them enjoy a peaceful and energizing session of yoga with other kids their age.

We can't wait to see you there!

📍 Leisure Centre V31 AF84

💶 €12

An experiential workshop encompassing biodynamic and integrative psychotherapy, biodynamic massage, biodynamic craniosacral therapy, hypnotherapy and tuina massage. Offering an overview of the different modalities through bodywork, guided meditation and talk therapy.

📍 St. Josephs Secondary School V31RT61

💶 Free Event

Aisling is a counsellor and psychotherapist living in and based in Ballybunion. She is also a Quantum Energy Healer. She will facilitate a group healing for the MOYA festival using Quantum Energy healing. 

If we think of our bodies as biological computers , Aisling will, through quantum energy healing, open up the system to delete any faulty programmes that are running and upgrade/Update the system.

📍 St. Josephs Secondary School V31RT61

💶 Donation Based

The History and Spirituality of the Stained Glass Windows at St Johns Church Ballybunion.

http://www.facebook.com/stjohnsparishballybunion/

📍 St. John's Church

💶 Donation Based

Yoga with International Yoga Teacher Matece Skow

http://www.instagram.com/nourishingheartyoga/

http://www.facebook.com/nourishingheartyoga

http://www.nourishingheartyoga.com

📍 The Convent V31RH59

💶 €30

Join Elishia for a gorgeous session, combining stretching, yoga and mindfulness

📍 The Convent V31RH59

💶 €12

Join Emily for a beautiful, relaxing, spiritual meditation focusing on our chakras and their colourful vibrations to enhance our daily awareness and help heal our body and mind.

📍 The Convent V31RH59

💶 €15