Galway Other Christmas Activities 2026

Visitors can glide on a 600-square-metre enclosed real ice rink accompanied by twinkling lights and festive music along the Salthill promenade. Guests can browse a festive market or warm up inside the Ice Marquee with hot and cold drinks and...

Guests gather for an evening of seasonal ritual, candle-lighting, and meditation to honor the turn of the seasons and the return of the light. The gathering offers space to slow down, reflect, and focus on positive intentions. Attendees can also...

Families experience an interactive musical show with Santa and Elfeena featuring songs, storytelling, and lighting the Christmas tree. The visit includes cozying up in the thatched Roundhouse for festive tales with Mrs Claus, embarking on an Elf Treasure Hunt across...

Visitors meet Santa Claus in his grotto on Village Street and call in to see Mrs Claus at the Golden Vale Farmhouse. Guests can ride the Bunratty Polar Express through illuminated parkland, walk through the Tunnel of Lights, and enjoy...

Participants craft a unique festive wreath to take home under the guidance of acclaimed floral designer Richard Haslam. The hands-on workshop incorporates fresh foliage, berries, and branches gathered directly from the historic castle gardens. Attendees can also enjoy complimentary tea...

Step into a world of Christmas wonder at Elf Town Galway for 2026's 'The Journey to Christmas.' This immersive experience invites families to explore at their own pace, meet Santa Claus for a private visit, and discover the magic behind...