Discover 9 verified christmas markets in Cork and nearby areas.
Magical Christmas celebration with parade, market, and Ferris wheel.
Cork City is set to sparkle with the return of A Cork Christmas Celebration, promising a magical festive season. While details for 2025 are still emerging, visitors can anticipate the return of the beloved Corkmas Parade, a charming Festive Market,...
Charming wooden chalets in a festive Christmas village.
Experience the magic of the Corkmas Festive Market at Emmet Place, returning in 2025. This charming market transforms the area into a festive Christmas village, brimming with wooden chalets offering a delightful array of artisan crafts, unique gifts, and delicious...
Immersive Scandinavian winter wonderland with animatronic polar bear.
Step into a magical Scandinavian-inspired winter wonderland at Santa's Magical Market - The Big Freeze. This immersive experience transforms the Marina Market into a festive paradise with icy forests, dazzling lights, and enchanting features like a Frozen Forest, Ice Cave,...
Over 200 Irish craft exhibitors with changing stalls each weekend.
Kick off your Christmas shopping at the Ballymaloe Craft Fair, a vibrant celebration of Irish artisans and suppliers. Over two weekends, discover a diverse array of unique, handmade gifts, decorations, and delicious consumables from more than 200 carefully selected exhibitors....
Dublin's largest indoor Christmas market with over 120 stalls
Experience Dublin's largest indoor Christmas market at Smithfield, featuring over 120 local artisans and producers. Discover unique gifts, handmade crafts, and vintage treasures while enjoying a festive atmosphere filled with music, artisan food, and warm mulled wine. It's the perfect...
Santa's Grotto and festive family overnight stays
This December, Brook Lane Hotel in Kenmare transforms into a festive wonderland, welcoming Santa Claus every weekend. Families can enjoy gingerbread decorating and crafts before meeting Santa in his cozy grotto. Special overnight packages are available, offering a magical family...
Local artisan crafts and festive market
Discover the festive spirit at the Ballyneety Hub Christmas Market. This charming event brings together local artisans and vendors, offering a delightful array of handmade crafts, unique gifts, and seasonal treats. It's the perfect place to find that special something...
Diverse Christmas events and parties
Experience the festive spirit of Christmas in Limerick with a variety of events designed to delight. From lively party nights to special holiday lunches and unique shopping opportunities, there's something for everyone to enjoy during the holiday season. Discover local...
Personal Santa meet-and-greet with gift
Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park. This enchanting event offers a personal meet and greet with Santa Claus, complete with a special gift. Explore the dazzling Bunratty Trail of Lights Experience, enjoy thrilling amusement...
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Open Map →Keep valuables in front, zip bags closed, and avoid back pockets. Don't set phones or bags on vendor tables.
Bring a tap-to-pay card plus a small cash stash for tiny purchases and tips. Keep one card handy in a phone wallet to speed checkout.
Target stalls offering halves or flights, split items with your group, and skip long demo lines—circle back if they thin.