The Christmas Market At Winterval
Visitors can stroll through Waterford City Centre and explore an open-air market filled with craft and food stalls from local, regional, and national producers. Along the market route, guests can discover family selfie stops, Santa's Giant Disco Postbox, a helter skelter, and other seasonal attractions. The market is located across John Roberts Square, Arundel Square, Georges Street, and O'Connell Street.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
When
Tickets
Free entry.
Hours
Thursdays and Fridays 2pm to 8pm; Saturdays and Sundays 11am to 8pm. The date list also states Monday Dec 21, Tuesday Dec 22, and Wednesday Dec 23, 11am - 8pm.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Centre
Food & Drink
Food stalls offer products from local, regional and national producers; the event also invites hot food and drink traders.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Wear clothing suited to being outdoors, as the market takes place across open-air streets and squares.
- Allow time to browse the stalls and explore the attractions spread across the market route.
- If you are a maker or food trader, apply through the market’s trader application options.
- Look for the children’s workshops and family selfie stops while walking through the market.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free entry.
- The market is also open on select weekdays, including the final three days of its run.
Links & Contact
Run by Winterval
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can visitors see and do along the market route?
Browse craft and food stalls, visit family selfie stops, and find the Mini Express Train, children’s workshops, Santa’s VR Sleigh Ride, the Helter Skelter and Santa’s Giant Disco Postbox.
What food and drink is available?
Food and drink stalls are part of the market, alongside craft stalls from local, regional and national producers.
Is the market suitable for families with children?
Yes. The route includes family selfie stops, children’s workshops and attractions such as the Helter Skelter and Santa’s Giant Disco Postbox.
Can traders apply to take part?
Applications are invited from artists, craft makers and food producers, including hot-food and drinks traders.
Is the market outdoors?
Yes, the market is outdoors across several city-centre streets and squares.
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