CHRISTMAS MARKET
Christmas in Galway is a magical mix of festive charm and Irish warmth. Eyre Square lights up with the Continental Christmas Market, featuring handcrafted gifts, food stalls, a ferris wheel, and Santa’s grotto. Twinkling lights, cosy pubs, and live music fill the streets, while family-friendly events and outdoor skating rinks add to the holiday spirit. It’s a joyful, wintery wonderland in the heart of the West of Ireland.
Stay with us in the heart of Galway and experience the magic! The Christmas market runs from November 6th to December 31st, 2026.
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CHRISTMAS PARTIES
Celebrate the end of the year with your team over Christmas dinner at the Western Hotel, right in the heart of Galway City.
Our restaurant offers a comfortable setting for company Christmas dinners of up to 70 guests, with a specially prepared Christmas menu and a selection of dishes to suit different tastes.
Our Lounge at the Western is ideal for small gatherings up to 30 people, where we can offer fingerfood and drinks.
We welcome bookings throughout November & December.
Contact our team with your preferred date, estimated guest numbers and any requirements, and we will help you plan your Christmas celebration the Western Hotel.
