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Gifted: Ireland's Christmas Craft & Design Fair
Dublin
Ireland's largest celebration of craft, design, and artisan food
About
Discover Ireland's premier celebration of craft, design, and artisan food at Gifted. This expansive fair brings together over 400 talented makers and producers, offering a treasure trove of unique, handmade gifts perfect for the festive season. Explore thousands of original ideas and find heartfelt presents that truly stand out.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Finding unique gifts and supporting local artisans
Vibe
Festive, creative, community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
5 days
Organizer
Gifted Fair
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Features The Spectacular Christmas Food Emporium
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on opening day to get the best selection from the most popular makers before they sell out.
- Plan your visit with a reusable shopping bag to comfortably carry your unique finds from the numerous artisan stalls.
- Take advantage of the on-site food emporium to sample local delicacies and enjoy a festive lunch between shopping.
- Engage with the makers; they often have fascinating stories behind their crafts and can offer personalized recommendations.
- Check the 'What's On' section of their website before you go for any special demonstrations or talks happening during your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the fair?
You can expect a wide array of handcrafted items including jewelry, ceramics, textiles, art, home decor, and artisanal food products from over 400 Irish makers and producers.
Is there food available at the event?
Yes, the fair features 'The Spectacular Christmas Food Emporium' offering a variety of artisan food and drink options.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
While tickets are available for purchase online, it is recommended to check their website for the most up-to-date information on purchasing options and potential availability at the door.
Is the venue accessible for visitors with mobility issues?
The RDS is generally accessible, but for specific details regarding accessibility within the halls, it is best to consult the venue's accessibility information or contact the organizers directly.
Are there opportunities to meet the designers and makers?
Absolutely! The fair is a fantastic opportunity to meet the talented individuals behind the crafts, learn about their processes, and find out the inspiration for their work.