Date: 1st – 9th of August 2025

Location: Birr

About: The original ‘Birr Vintage Week’ began back in 1968 by celebrating the unique Georgian heritage of the town of Birr and town all things vintage ! Now, 55 years later, our Festival is nationally – acknowledge as a unique historical, cultural and community-focused celebration. The people of Birr, those who live here and those who return for the festival, are enormously proud of Vintage Week. It’s a special time when our community comes together to honour & celebrate our town’s rich culture and heritage. It’s a testament to the special place the Festival holds in people’s hearts. So many people have been involved with the Festival over the years, from organisers, to funders & sponsors, volunteers & thousands of spectators. We acknowledge and thank our public funders, The Arts Council, Offaly County Council, Birr Municipal District, Grants Engineering, Birr Lion’s Club, Hollywood’s Garage, European Tech Hub, Birr Castle Demesne, EJ, Memory Lane Antiques & all our Gold, Silver & Bronze Sponsors. Special Thanks to all in kind sponsors including Hassetts, Central Plant & Tool Hire. A fantastic week long celebration of Birr’s history & cultural with  jam-packed programme of events – Festival Parade, Street Performers, Theatre, Dance, Film, Sports Events, Gig Rig, Fireworks, Artisan Food & Craft Market, Antique & Fine Art Fair, Donkey Derby, Car Treasure Hunt, Ormond Club Fly-In, Visual Arts, Trial, Kids Pavement Art & lots more.