Last updated: November 11, 2024
Organize your perfect festive season in Athlone with our guide. We’ve gathered all the top holiday events for you. Whether you're a familiar face or new in town, discover Athlone's holiday spirit with our guide.
Popular events include the Galway Christmas Markets, where visitors can enjoy an array of local crafts and delicious treats. Immersive activities and festive lights transform the town during Glow - A Cork Christmas Celebration, providing a unique seasonal experience. And the Waterford Winterval is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring a delightful combination of winter wonderland attractions and cultural events. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Traditional wooden chalets with local and European traders.
The Galway Christmas Market in Eyre Square offers a variety of entertainment and stalls, including artisan food products, amusement rides, and Santa’s Grotto. Visitors can enjoy bratwurst, French pastries, pretzels, and other seasonal treats while exploring the enchanted light gardens and interacting with local charities.
Where: Galway | More Info: Galway Christmas Markets
Festive celebration with live music and DJ.
Celebrate the holiday season with a delightful drinks reception, followed by a festive 4-course feast and live entertainment featuring a talented band and DJ at the Hodson Bay Hotel.
Where: Athlone | More Info: Christmas Party Nights at Hodson Bay
Live music and themed entertainment with a 4-course festive dinner.
Celebrate the holiday season with live music, themed DJ nights, and a 4-course festive dinner at Shamrock Lodge Hotel.
Where: Athlone | More Info: Christmas Party Nights at Shamrock Lodge Hotel
Lavish party with bubbly and mulled wine reception.
Celebrate the holiday season with a jolly drinks reception, a 4-course Christmas menu, novelty games, and live entertainment at Sheraton Athlone Hotel.
Where: Athlone | More Info: Christmas Party Nights at Sheraton Athlone
Grinch-themed celebration with live music and DJ.
Join us for a Grinch-themed Christmas Party Night at Athlone Springs Hotel, featuring a red carpet arrival, themed drinks reception, 4-course meal, live music, and DJ till late.
Where: Athlone | More Info: Christmas Party Nights at Athlone Springs Hotel
Laid-back luxury with real Christmas trees and winter views.
Celebrate Christmas at Glasson Lakehouse with specially curated packages, including warm welcomes, mulled wine, and delightful 5-course festive lunches. Enjoy relaxed dinners, light evening suppers, and activities like board games and heated pool dips. The Reid Suite offers banquet-style dining for up to 240 guests, while Bonnies Restaurant provides intimate settings for smaller groups.
Where: Athlone | More Info: Christmas Parties at Glasson Lakehouse