UPCOMING EVENTS
What's Happening in Ballybofey?
Jackson’s Hotel in Ballybofey is the place to be for vibrant entertainment and exciting events. From live music performances and themed parties to delicious food nights, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Gather with friends and family to experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a night out or a weekend getaway. Whether you’re dancing to live tunes or indulging in gourmet dining, Jackson’s Hotel offers the ideal backdrop for local events and celebrations in Donegal. Keep an eye on our upcoming calendar for unmissable performances and special occasions that bring Ballybofey to life.
Our sister hotel, the Villa Rose, is a 3-minute walk away and our local late-night bar, Gallen's, is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Saturday, November 29th - The Big Highland Radio Bingo Party | Villa Rose Hotel
Thursday, January 1st, 2026 - Conal Gallen | Villa Rose Hotel
Saturday, January 31st, 2026 - ABBA Sensations | Villa Rose Hotel
Thursday, February 5th, 2026 - Mike Denver | Jackson's Hotel
Saturday, March 21st, 2026 - K-Pop Superslayers | Jackson's Hotel
More Information & Ticket Links Below
The Big Highland Radio Bingo Party
Dance Offs, Epic Tunes, Cash Prizes and Daft Giveaways! Doors open at 7pm, eyes down 8pm.
7pm, Saturday, November 29th
The Villa Rose Hotel
Conal Gallen
The famous Donegal comedian returns to the Villa Rose this New Year's Day.
Thursday, January 1st, 2026
The Villa Rose Hotel
Abba Sensations
Dance the night away to your favourite Abba hits!
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
The Villa Rose Hotel
Mike Denver and Guests In Concert
A fantastic country music show to look forward to in Jackson's this February.
Thursday, February 5th, 2026
Jackson's Hotel
K-Pop Superslayers
A live concert production inspired by K-Pop Demon Hunters
Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Jackson's Hotel
Onóir
An unforgettable night of Irish folk harmony & music in our Finn Suite.
Friday, July 3rd, 2026
Jackson's Hotel
Tickets on sale soon
What's Happening Every Week in Ballybofey, Co. Donegal
Jackson's Hotel, the Villa Rose Hotel and Gallen's Bar are all a short walk apart and there's something happening most nights of the week.
Monday - Aqua Aerobics (6:45pm)
Tuesday - Live Trad Music Session in Gallen's Bar (from 8:30pm), Aqua Aerobics (9:30am)
Wednesday - Quiz Night in Gallen's Bar (from 8:30pm)
Thursday - Coming Soon
Friday - Live music in Jackson's Hotel, Villa Rose Hotel & Gallen's Bar until late
Saturday - Live music in Jackson's Hotel, Villa Rose Hotel & Gallen's Bar until late
Sunday - Bingo in Jackson's Hotel (from 8pm), Carvery Lunch in Villa Rose Hotel (12:30 - 4pm)