Architecture Kerry: Events are scheduled from Wednesday 18th September to Saturday 12th October 2024.
Architecture Kerry 2024 Programme
Architecture Kerry celebrates Kerry’s architectural heritage. This weekend festival features talks, guided tours and exhibitions to showcase the extraordinary built environment on offer in Kerry and is open to people of all ages. The vision behind Architecture Kerry is to show why good architecture, design and vibrant public spaces are vital to our quality of life. Experience exciting opportunities to visit some hidden gems throughout the County with tours led by architects and owners. Some buildings are open for one weekend only. There is a wide variety of buildings on offer from the science and technology sector, private architect-designed homes, passive buildings, Kerry lighthouses, historic houses, walking tours, castles, and much, much more!
Architecture Kerry is supported by Kerry County Council, the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, the National Landscape Alliance, Kerry County Museum, Kerry Library, the National Building Heritage Service, the Heritage Council, Creative Ireland, the Georgian Society, the Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society, the OPW, the Trustees of Muckross House and Cairde Choláiste Íde Teo.
New for 2024, Architecture Kerry is partnering with the National Landscape Alliance to host a two-day conference to highlight the challenges of landscape change, is hosting a seminar with the Irish Georgian Society and the Cairde Choláiste Íde Teo at Coláiste Íde, Dingle, on Picturesque Designed Landscapes of Kerry and will present a two day event celebrating traditional skills at Muckross Traditional Farms.
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