Kilkenny's Iverk Show - All you need to know before you go!


Piltown, Saturday, August 23, 2025
There’s so much to see and do at the Iverk Show! The oldest agricultural show in Ireland takes place in South Kilkenny on Saturday, August 23.
From agricultural competition classes and show jumping, to agri-technology and musical entertainment, through fashion shows and top class baking, there is something for everyone at the Iverk Show!
Here's all you need to know before you go!
How to get there
The show site will be signposted on approach roads, with directions to car parks adjacent to the site at the Showgrounds, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny, E32 PD81
Opening Hours
Access to the public is from 8.30am until 6pm that evening.
Parking
Parking remains free. There will be a special area for disabled parking. Please follow the instructions of the Gardaí and stewards as they are there to help
Wristbands
There are wristbands available inside the gate for children, minders are asked to please take one and write a contact number on the band before securing it to the child’s wrist.
Dogs
Dogs are welcome on Showday, and must be kept on a leash. They can even take part in the dog show!
Admission
Adult entry is €15, students €10 - with Student ID. Children Under 12 years free, if accompanied by an adult.
Facilities
On-site facilities will include food and drink vendors, toilet facilities and medical services at a few locations as well as the main office.
