May The 4th Sci-Fi Film Festival

May The 4th Sci-Fi Film Festival That most momentous of days in the Star Wars lovers’ calendar, the May the 4th Be With You Festival

05/05/2026

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01/05/2026

Don’t forget our street lightsaber battle. 100 free lightsabers to give away.

29/04/2026

Filmmakers & Actors Networking Night – This Saturday!

One of the highlights of the May the 4th Sci-Fi Film Festival is back!

Join us this Saturday night at 9pm in The Fisherman’s Bar, Portmagee for our annual Filmmakers & Actors Networking Night — a relaxed, welcoming space where creatives come together to connect, collaborate, and celebrate.

Whether you’re a filmmaker, actor, writer, or just passionate about film, this is your chance to:
✨ Meet fellow creatives from around the world
✨ Catch up with old friends
✨ Spark new collaborations
✨ Share ideas (and a few drinks!)

Over the years, some incredible projects have started right here, so you never know who you might meet 👀

No tickets needed — just bring yourself and your love of film.

See you there 🍻


Awaken your inner Jedi 🌌✨Join us at Valentia Island Lighthouse for a one-of-a-kind mindfulness masterclass during the Ma...
29/04/2026

Awaken your inner Jedi 🌌✨

Join us at Valentia Island Lighthouse for a one-of-a-kind mindfulness masterclass during the May the 4th Sci-Fi Film Festival. Guided by Josie Topp Wellness Coach, this immersive experience blends sci-fi inspiration with powerful mindfulness techniques.
Limited spots available—don’t miss it!

🎟️ Book now: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/yoda-yoga-at-valentia-lighthouse-tickets-1987132534904


Discover Kerry Skellig Coast Valentia Island Tourist Office Valentia Island Lighthouse

28/04/2026

🔥 It’s Back… and Bigger Than Ever! 🔥

The force returns to Portmagee this May for our Lightsaber Meet Up 2026

Get ready to witness epic street battles as Star Wars characters take over the village — Rebels vs Empire, good vs evil… who will you fight for?

⚔️ 100 FREE lightsabers for the first young Jedi to arrive — so come early and join the battle!

👗 Dress up in your favourite Star Wars costume and become part of the action. Whether you're a Jedi, Sith, bounty hunter, or somewhere in between… this is your moment.

📍 Portmagee Whiskey Domes
📅 Friday May 3rd

Expect:
🎭 Live characters
⚔️ Lightsaber battles on the street

May the Force be with you.

27/04/2026

Its going to be a great bank holiday weekend at the May the 4th Sci Fi Film Festival.

25/04/2026

Be part of the Story before it’s set in Stone✨

A Luke Skywalker statue on the Skellig Coast? 🌊
Join the conversation at the May the 4th Sci-Fi Film Festival

24/04/2026

We are really looking forward to the 2026 Sci Fi Film Awards which will take place in the Royal Royal Valentia Hotel Knightstown on Sunday May 3rd. Its an absolutely fabulous night with a red carpet drinks reception, three course dinner, the awards show and of course the celebratory party afterwards.

Special guest the 501st Ireland Garrison will be there to present some of the awards on the night.

The awards ceremony is open to everyone, not just filmmakers. Tickets for both adults and children can be purchased on eventbrite using the link below.

https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/2026-sci-fi-film-awards-tickets-1984295729944

A Luke Skywalker statue on the Skellig Coast? 🌊✨Great news: We have added a second date!Join the conversation at the Luk...
24/04/2026

A Luke Skywalker statue on the Skellig Coast? 🌊✨

Great news: We have added a second date!

Join the conversation at the Luke Skywalker Statue Talk with David O’Brien, as part of the May the 4th Sci-Fi Film Festival.

📍 Portmagee Domes
📅 Saturday, May 2nd & Sunday, May 3rd
⏰ 4 PM

Free and open to everyone.

An iconic addition for Portmagee and the wider Skellig Coast that could attract global attention and visitors from around the world.

Be part of the story before it’s set in stone.

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