Cosa c'è in programma a Galway (Irlanda) durante l'anno

Affollato — Christmas break in Irlanda, vacanze scolastiche in 7 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

In gennaio non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Atlantic winter storms (1 dic – 28 feb (di solito))

Affollato — February mid-term break in Irlanda, vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

In febbraio non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Atlantic winter storms (1 dic – 28 feb (di solito))

Folla al massimo — St Patrick's Day parade, Easter break in Irlanda

• Festival

  St Patrick's Day parade

  14–17 marFesta nazionaleAffollatoPrenota presto

  A long weekend of trad sessions and family events ends with the parade on the 17th, from University Road over the Salmon Weir Bridge to Eyre Square. Pubs in the Latin Quarter are packed by midday. Fonte ↗

Affollato — Easter break in Irlanda, vacanze scolastiche in 6 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Festival

  Cuirt literature festival

  21–26 aprFestival delle artiPrenota presto

  One of Ireland's oldest literary festivals brings Irish and international writers to the Town Hall Theatre and smaller venues for readings, talks and workshops. Popular events sell out. Fonte ↗

Affollato — vacanze scolastiche in 4 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori, uno dei mesi con il clima migliore

• Festival

  Galway Early Music Festival

  22–24 mag

  Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque music in churches and halls, with street performances, dance and costumed re-enactment around the city centre over a long weekend. Fonte ↗

Affollato — Summer holidays in Irlanda, vacanze scolastiche in 4 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

In giugno non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Galway Early Music Festival (22–24 mag)

Folla al massimo — Galway International Arts Festival, Galway Races

• Festival

  Galway Film Fleadh

  6–14 lug · di solitoFestival del cinema

  Ireland's main film festival runs for six days in early July, with premieres at the Town Hall Theatre and a market alongside it. It lands the week before the arts festival, so July gets busy early. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Galway International Arts Festival

  13–27 lug · di solitoAffollatoPrenota presto

  Two weeks of theatre, big-tent gigs and street spectacle that turn the whole city into the venue. Accommodation is gone months ahead and the campsites out at Salthill fill with it. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Galway Races

  25 lug – 4 ago · di solitoEvento sportivoAffollatoPrenota presto

  Seven days at Ballybrit from the last Monday of July, and the city runs on it: shuttle buses, hats, and hotel rates that treble. Ladies' Day on the Thursday is the one that fills the trains. Fonte ↗

Folla al massimo — Galway Races, Summer holidays in Irlanda

In agosto non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Galway Races (25 lug – 4 ago (di solito))

Media stagione — vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori, un mese nella media

• Festival

  Galway Oyster Festival

  24–30 set · di solitoStagione di funghi e primiziePrenota presto

  The last weekend of September, the first weekend of the native oyster season, and a shucking championship on the Claddagh. Running since 1954, and it still empties the bars of the Latin Quarter into a marquee. Fonte ↗

Folla al massimo — Macnas Halloween parade, October mid-term break in Irlanda

• Festival

  Macnas Halloween parade

  25 ott – 1 nov · di solitoGrande festaAffollato

  Giant puppets and drums through the dark streets on the Halloween weekend, drawing crowds in the tens of thousands. It is free, it is one night, and the route is packed an hour beforehand. Fonte ↗

Folla al massimo — Macnas Halloween parade, Galway Christmas Market

• Apertura

  Galway Christmas Market

  14 nov – 22 dic · di solitoNatale e CapodannoAffollato

  Eyre Square is boarded over with chalets and a big wheel from mid-November until just before Christmas. It is the busiest the city gets outside July, and it is dark by half four. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Macnas Halloween parade (25 ott – 1 nov (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Galway Christmas Market, Christmas break in Irlanda

• Rischio

  Atlantic winter storms

  1 dic – 28 feb · di solitoTempeste e burrasche invernali

  Most named storms reach Ireland in winter, and Galway takes them head on: gales close the Salthill promenade, cancel Aran Islands ferries and flights, and can push the sea into Spanish Arch and the Claddagh. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Galway Christmas Market (14 nov – 22 dic (di solito))