A traditional festive performance featuring masks, music and merriment is coming to Aonach Macha in Armagh this November, with residents able to attend free of charge.

The Armagh Rhymers will present The Christmas Mummers on Saturday 28 November 2026. The event is scheduled to run from 12.30pm until 2pm, giving families and visitors an afternoon opportunity to experience a traditional Mummers’ Christmas celebration.

What to expect at Aonach Macha

Organisers describe the performance as a celebration filled with “magic, masks & merriment”. The event listing also includes the festive invitation: “Room Room me gallant boys and we'll show you some activity this happy festive time!”

Admission is free. The performance forms part of the Armagh Georgian Festival 2026 programme, with Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council facilitating the ticket sales service.

Access and booking information

Anyone with access requirements is asked to mention them during the booking process. The organisers say these requirements will be accommodated as far as possible.

For further assistance, attendees can email [email protected]. The event information also directs visitors to Visit Armagh’s general information and cancellation policy for the 2026 festival.

The ticketing information states that attendee data will be shared with the performing company for health and safety purposes.