Entertainment
At Midlands Park Hotel
At the Midlands Park Hotel, there is always something happening with a wide variety of live entertainment in Portlaoise including some of Irelands biggest acts. As a social hub, we pride ourselves in having something for everyone with Midlands Park Hotel entertainment for all ages to enjoy.
Guests can avail of an overnight stay including breakfast for each of these much sought after events. Our hotel is conveniently located in Portlaoise Town Centre, just a two minute walk from the train station and all the amenities of the vibrant town centre are just a stroll away from our front door and the perfect spot for live entertainment.
Make a Night of It
Enjoy an overnight stay including breakfast the following morning at Midlands Park Hotel. Our range of luxurious guestrooms and suites are spacious and designed for your utmost comfort with soft lighting and rain forest showers.
Enjoy a restful sleep with our ultra-comfortable beds and crisp white linen and experience waking to a delicious freshly cooked full Irish breakfast the following morning, the perfect start to the day ahead.
Before the entertainment, why not take a dip in our 22 metre heated indoor pool or leave all your stresses behind and enjoy some time in one of our jacuzzi hot tubs. Our health & fitness facilities are complimentary to you for the duration of your stay and also include, steam room, sauna, fitness suite and more.
Enjoy a pre entertainment dinner and dine in the contemporary surrounds of the award-winning Kelly’s Steakhouse. There is something for everyone from Ranch Burgers, Fajitas, Fillet Steak and lots more. Alternatively dine in the sophisticated Charter Bar & Eatery, a 3 Tier Bar decorated with rich colours, cosy seating, mood lighting all combining to create a relaxing dining atmosphere for all.
So why not make a night of it and book your overnight stay including breakfast the following morning. Please stay tuned for our latest Midlands Park Hotel Entertainment below;
Upcoming In House Events
at Midlands Park Hotel

Gearoid McCarthy
Sunday 12th April, 2026
Join us at Midlands Park Hotel on Sunday 12th April 2026, for what promises to be a great night of entertainment with singer Gearoid McCarthy.
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Over 30's Club
Friday 24th April, 2026
Join us for a feel-good party packed with the biggest hits, iconic one-hit wonders, and singalong anthems from past and present.
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Bee Gees Gold
Friday 22nd May, 2026
Join us here at Midlands Park Hotel for Bee Gees Gold, the ultimate Tribute Show. Get ready to relive the magic of the Bee Gees.
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Party Time Kids Show
Sunday, 28th June 2026
This vibrant show is packed with a Funtastic magic performance, mini disco, puppets, dancing, games and prizes.
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Jarlath Regan Comedian
Friday 26th June, 2026
Ireland’s favourite comedian/Mammy translator, Jarlath Regan returns to the stage with a brand new show for 2026.
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Lovely Laois Homecoming Gala Dinner
Saturday 5th September 2026
Enjoy a full dinner and awards ceremony, followed by live music, entertainment and dancing.
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Lovely Laois Homecoming Country Concert
Sunday 6th September 2026
Join us for the Lovely Laois Homecoming Festival Country Concert where country music vibes will fill the air.
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Emma Doran – “Emmaculate”
Saturday, Sep. 26th 2026.
Packed with razor-sharp observations, riotous on-stage antics and plenty of conspiratorial gossip.
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Spirit of Smokie
Sunday 25th October, 2026
Dean Barton, son of late Smokie frontman Alan Barton, and the band Spirit Of Smokie will perform at the 4 Star Midlands Park Hotel.
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Deirdre O’Kane – “All the Rage”
Feb 6th, 2027
Deirdre O’Kane grabs the zeitgeist once again with a brand new show in a world that feels decidedly off kilter.
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