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Last updated: November 11, 2024

Welcome to the ultimate holiday guide for Tralee! Discover the best festive activities and events. Whether Tralee is your home or your holiday stop, our guide highlights the top events.

One of the highlights of the season is Tralee the Christmas Kingdom, where the streets are transformed into a winter wonderland filled with festive cheer and local crafts. In addition, Christmas Celebrations at The Rose Hotel offer a cozy atmosphere with special dining experiences and delightful entertainment. And the New Year's Eve and Fireworks event is something you definitely don't want to miss, as it welcomes the new year with a spectacular display. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Tralee Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

Integrates art and culture into a public realm space.

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Tralee the Christmas Kingdom is a family-themed evening Christmas market and street entertainment event. The newly developed Island of Geese public realm serves as an ideal outdoor creative space, showcasing craft, design, unique independent brands, and artisan food. The event features live free performances by musicians and stage artists, integrating art and culture into the public realm. Local businesses are encouraged to take stalls to sell appropriate food, drinks, and seasonal gifts. Entertainment includes key local entertainers like the Kerry Choral Union, Siamsa Tire, and Christmas Panto, as well as costumed street walkabout characters and buskers.

Where: Tralee | More Info: Tralee the Christmas Kingdom

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Tralee Holiday Shows and Entertainment

What to Expect:

Blending traditional music and storytelling in a unique, authentic Irish performance.

Description:

Aindrias de Staic weaves tales of history and mystery through traditional fiddle-playing and captivating storytelling, drawing audiences into an unforgettable journey through the West of Ireland.

Where: Tralee | More Info: By the Light of the Silvery Moon

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What to Expect:

Traditional Irish Christmas celebration with Santa Claus.

Description:

Join Santa Claus, Daid na Nollag, for a traditional Irish Christmas experience at Siamsa Tíre. Families will learn about Irish customs and meet friends along the way to find the magic word that opens the door to Santa's Christmas cottage.

Where: Tralee | More Info: Santa Claus Show

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World-class ballet performance with elaborate sets and costumes.

Description:

Siamsa Tire offers a variety of Christmas events, including traditional Irish Christmas customs, visits with Santa, and festive ballet performances like "Nutcracker Sweeties" by Ballet Ireland. These events feature beautiful costumes, re-imagined Tchaikovsky scores, and world-class dancers.

Where: Tralee | More Info: Siamsa Tire Christmas Events

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An interactive showcase of local music and storytelling traditions

Description:

A lively gathering that celebrates traditional Irish music, storytelling, and dance, bringing the community together. Local performers take the stage, showcasing their talents in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Audiences can expect a variety of entertaining acts, making it a cherished evening for all.

Where: Tralee | More Info: The Irish Rambling House

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Tralee Other Holiday Activities

What to Expect:

Themed wooden cabins with interactive Christmas characters.

Description:

The Tralee Elf Trail features themed wooden cabins around the town center, each decorated with Christmas characters who interact with children. This event promotes citizen engagement through local organizations and offers a unique experience for families.

Where: Tralee | More Info: Elf Trail

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Unique family-friendly holiday activities in an indoor water park setting.

Description:

The Aqua Dome offers a variety of Christmas activities, including seasonal offers and activity packages designed for families. Enjoy the indoor water world with pools, slides, waves, and rapids, perfect for a fun-filled holiday experience.

Where: Tralee | More Info: Aqua Dome Christmas Activities

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