BACK IN TIME
Rockfield House Kells, Co. Meath July 13 , 2025
Spend a day at Rockfield Estate and immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of experiences. More …
Our wellness programmes include yoga in the walled garden, drumming circles, mindful movement, guided meditation, group art therapy and conscious dance — all designed to nourish body and soul.
Art enthusiasts of all levels are welcome to join our ongoing creative sessions throughout the day. Try your hand at landscape painting, watercolours, card making, or even festival face painting
Adding to the vibrant atmosphere, enjoy live music and captivating performances on our main stage. Don’t miss the moving silent disco or take a ride on our retro karaoke train for a touch of nostalgic fun.
Relax in our Food Village, where you can enjoy fresh, wholesome fare. Browse the Art and Craft Village for unique handmade goods, or explore Tom Wall’s Nursery for beautiful plants.
It’s a day of inspiration, creativity, and tranquility — all in the stunning grounds of Rockfield House.
Whether you’re here to stretch, sing, paint, or simply soak it all in—our festival is ajoyful journey through movement, music, and making for every kind of curious soul.
See our (ever-expanding!) list of activities here …
Percussion workshop – Enjoy a high energy interactive drumming circle with Jabba Jabba Jembe!
Sound healing – Join Marion Gilsenan for a therapeutic session using sound frequencies and vibrations to promote physical, emotional, and mental wellness.
Breathwork – Guided techniques that focus on deep, controlled breathing to reduce stress and increase energy
Group Art Therapy – Participate in a group session facilitated by psychologist Aoife Brinkley.
Live Music Stage – Enjoy a variety of performances throughout the day, featuring local talent and creating an uplifting atmosphere for all to enjoy.
How to Design and Plant a Flowerbed – Let expert Tom Wall guide you to floral perfection!
Festive Floral Crownmaking – Fashion your own handmade creation.
Outdoor Zumba Class – Shake it up with a high energy routine in the walled garden.
Face Painting Workshop – Our makeup artist will guide you in creating your perfect festival face-painting masterpiece.
Mindful Colouring – Unwind and tap into your creativity while focusing on the present moment.
Card Creations – Design and make greeting cards – personalised style!
Board Games Corner – Unwind and have fun with a selection of new and old board games.
Circles of Woven Wonder – Be part of a collaborative art piece which will evolve throughout the day
House Tours – Let our Butler bring you on a guided tour of the splendid Rockfield House
Mindful movement – A gentle practice combining breath and movement to help you reconnect with your body and find inner calm.
Outdoor Yoga class – Melt away stress with this time-old spiritual, mental and physical practice
Travelling Silent Disco – Don your Silent disco headset and join D.J. and conscious dance facilitator, Eadaoin Ni Challarain, in a moving disco like no other.
Retro Karaoke Train – Hop aboard for a fun journey, filled with your favourite tunes and unforgettable moments
Blacksmithing Demonstration by An Gobha – Award winning blacksmith will demonstrate his talents in traditional iron age metal forging.
Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop – Release your inner artist with supportive tips from teachers Rachel and Roisin.
Flower Arranging with Bernie Dunphy – Learn tips and tricks from an expert.
Ceili Dancing — Raise your heart rate with the Siege of Ennis.
Enter our Plein Air Competition – Bring your Easel & Paints – special prize on the day!
Relaxing Reading Space – Bring your own book or support the circular economy by swapping one on the day.
Manifesting – Think your dreams into reality with this visualisation and affirmation technique!
Maker’s Market – Discover a treasure trove of original art and crafts by talented local craftspeople.
… and of course, more will be announced …
Dip into a day of discovery—painting, print making, massage and beyond. We have some workshops which have an extra charge. You can book and pay for these on the day.
Gone to Pot – Terracotta Clay Modelling with Loreto Reilly
Cyanotype with Lorraine Clarke
Gelli Plate with Ina Olohan
Mandala making with Ina Olohan
Landscape Sketching with Andrea Cullen
Life Drawing with Andrea Cullen
Acrylics in Primary Colours with Claudia Darley
More to be announced …
Rockfield House and Estate, Kells, Co. Meath, A82 V9D5
12 noon to 5pm, Sunday July 13 , 2025, Doors Open at 11.30am
Tickets – €40 per adult, €10 per child.
