On Sunday, June 22, 2025, Roscommon Town is set to host the much-anticipated "Day with the Stars" at Roscommon Racecourse. As Ireland's largest open-air country music festival, this event promises a day filled with stellar performances and vibrant community spirit.
Weather Forecast
All our festival goers can look forward to a pleasant day, with temperatures reaching a comfortable high of 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon. The morning may start off cloudy, but skies are expected to clear as the day progresses, offering sunshine throughout the afternoon. A gentle breeze will keep the atmosphere fresh, making it ideal for an outdoor festival.
Festival Highlights
"Day with the Stars" boasts an impressive lineup of country music talent, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees. The 2025 roster includes renowned artists such as Nathan Carter, Jimmy Buckley, Mike Denver, Philomena Begley, Michael English, Patrick Feeney, Brendan Shine, Claudia Buckley, Robert Mizzell, David James, Gerry Guthrie, and Jack Keogh. Gates will open at 12:00 PM, with performances commencing at 2:00 PM. The show will be hosted by Joe Finnegan and will also include guest appearances from Shannonside Northern Sound's presenters and staff. The festival is family-friendly, and children under 12 can attend free of charge when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Ticket Information
Tickets are priced at €35 and are available through various channels:
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Online: Purchase via Ticketmaster.ie (booking fees may apply).
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Local Outlets:
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Shannonside FM, Longford - 0818 22 7777
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Northern Sound Radio, Monaghan- 0818 22 7777
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Fleming’s SuperValu, Roscommon. Tel: (090) 662 6196
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Sound Quality Gifts, Monaghan Tel: 047 84203
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Maxol Service Station, Cullies, Cavan Tel: 049 432 6350
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Lyons Mace, Castlerea Tel: 094 962 2856
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Mulvey's, Carrick-on-Shannon Tel: 071 962 0134
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Donlon's Newsagents, Dublin Street, Longford Tel: 087 633 6174
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Joe O’Brien's, Corner House, Lanesboro Tel: 043 332 1107
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Kelly's, Mohill (formerly Baxter's) Tel: 071 963 2042
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Towey's, Ballaghaderreen
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Corrib Oil, Boyle Tel: 071 983 9222
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Golden Discs, Athlone Tel: 090 643 3650
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Corrigan's Nearby Store, Ballinamore (formerly XL) Tel: (071) 964 4815
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Tickets will also be available at the gate on the day of the event, subject to availability.
Additional Information
Free on-site parking is provided, including limited spaces for individuals with disabilities. For those traveling with camper vans, designated parking areas are available on Friday and Saturday nights; however, tent camping is not permitted. The venue offers full bar and catering services, with age verification required for alcohol purchases. Please note that bringing alcohol into the venue is prohibited, and random searches may be conducted at the entrance. shannonside.ie
Prepare for a day of fantastic music and community celebration at Roscommon Racecourse. Don't forget your sunscreen, a hat, and perhaps a picnic blanket to make the most of this outdoor experience.