Ballinasloe October Fair (1st – 8th Oct)
Ballinasloe Horse Fair is held annually in Ballinasloe, the second largest town in County Galway, in the western part of Ireland. It is one of Europe’s oldest and largest Horse…
Galway Mind Body Experience (7th Oct)
Ireland’s Largest Holistic Event returns to Galway. Free Admission, 70 Exhibitors and 48 hours of Complimentary Talks, Workshops & Classes. The event is comprised of four different elements all in one venue, the Mind Body Soul Expo, the Yoga and Meditation Festival, Live Well – Talks & Workshops and the Galway Psychic Fair.
The Mind Body Soul Expo: Bringing together exhibitors and practitioners from the world of holistic health & wellbeing. The event hosts over 20 holistic therapists from all modalities offering mini treatments, advice, and information. You will also find a fantastic array of exhibitors providing holistic health products & information, specialist books, crystals, handcrafted jewelry, angelic gifts, natural skincare, herbal remedies, oils and essences, and much more.
The Yoga and Meditation Festival: Two days of Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation. The yoga zone hosts 16 hours of free yoga & meditation classes and many additional meditation sessions & mindfulness talks are held around the venue over the weekend. All classes, sessions & talks are open to everyone and are complimentary, no admission is charged, but donations are welcome.
Live Well Talks & Workshops: 32 hours of free talks & workshops that will inspire, educate and entertain. The talks & workshops will be as diverse as the presenters but with an underlying focus on inspiring a healthier and happier you.
Galway Psychic Fair: Set in its own separate dedicated area it’s a must for all those interested in the world of Psychic Readings, Mediumship, Angel and Tarot cards, Palmistry, and the Crystal ball. All of our readers have extensive training and many years of experience and they all deal with your information in strict confidence. All readings are private and are given on a one on one basis.
Location:
Leisureland, Salthill Rd Lower, Co. Galway.
Mind Body Experience – Galway ( 8th Oct)
Free Admission, 70 Exhibitors, and 27 Complimentary Talks, Workshops & Classes. The event is comprised of four different elements all in one venue, the Mind Body Soul Expo, the Yoga…
The Baby Market Galway (8th Oct)
Market style events where parents buy and sell preloved baby, children and maternity goods. Local baby related business, service, craft and info stalls in the mix too. Location: Clayton Hotel,…
Baboró International Arts Festival for Children (13th – 22nd Oct)
Baboró is Ireland's flagship international arts festival for children and families featuring a week of Irish and international work for children and families in October. Based in Galway city, the…
Galway October Racing Festival (28th – 30th Oct)
The October Racing Festival takes place in Galway over the bank holiday weekend in October 2022. So if you fancy some great racing and great fun, then this is the…
Galway Christmas Market (10th Nov 22nd Dec)
Ireland’s premier Christmas Market will be back in its regular home in Eyre Square from Nov.
Ireland’s Premier Christmas Market will be back in Eyre Square from Friday November 10th to Sunday December 22nd 2023
All of your favorites will be there, Hot Dogs, Crepes, Gluwein, and many more
Opening hours:
Monday to Wednesday: 12 midday to 8pm, bar until 10pm
Thursday to Saturday: 10am until 10pm
Sunday: 10am – 8pm
The Galway Continental Christmas Market received over 350,000 visitors in 2021 and there were more than 50 wooden chalets located Eyre Square along with the Big Wheel, Carousel, Santa’s Grotto, the German Bier Keller along with numerous other theatrical delights throughout the four week fair.
The market in Galway and visitors can expect to enjoy a wide variety of entertainment and stalls located in Eyre Square in Galway City centre. It is expected that this year will once again feature amusement rides including a 32 metre high Big Wheel and traditional Carousel, Santa’s Express Train, live music performers, puppet shows, storytelling, school choirs, and a Santa’s Grotto to be run by local charities.
Location:
Eyre Square
Local Food & Craft Gift Fair (1st-3rd Dec)
This popular event showcases Galway designers, handcrafted goods and artisan produce, with over 50 stands featuring the best in locally produced gifts!
More than 50 local crafts people specialising in artisan food, drinks, art, jewellery and more will converge on the Black Box theatre Galway City for this year’s event.
This two day fair is great opportunity to find unique gifts before Christmas, along with a wide range of artisan jams, jellies, chutneys, cakes, cheeses, vegan foods, juices, and craft brews.
Beautiful creations of local craft experts will be on show ranging from handmade ceramics, leather work, wooden carvings, household decorations, gifts, jewellery and more.
Location:
Black Box Theatre, Dyke Road, Galway City.
Galway Local Food and Craft Gift Fair (1st – 3rd Dec)
Since 2012, the LOCAL Craft and Food Gift Fair has grown in popularity and reputation – featuring some of the best local crafts people and artisan food producers. Starting with…
Oranmore Christmas Fair (9th & 10th Dec)
This event brings crafters, traders and small businesses together to spread community cheer for locals and visitors in Oranmore, Co. Galway. In a world where you can shop anywhere… shop…