Limerick City and County Council invites you to help shape the future of our popular Christmas in Limerick festival by participating in an online survey. Your insights and Christmas wishes can light up the city’s festive season in 2024!

County Limerick towns and villages are alive with the spirit of Christmas offering a whole host of festive fun events and activities between now and the ‘big’ day. Enjoy a magical journey through a County Limerick wonderland with festive markets, Santa visits, choral concerts and top sporting action; all guaranteed to make this a Christmas in Limerick to remember.

This year we have a range of traditional daytime Christmas Markets of festive foods mixed with some special once off Christmas Markets – Sun 3rd December we have our largest Art Fair of the year, The Christmas Art Fair. Sun 10th December our Christmas Vinyl Record & CD Fair returns and Sunday 18th will feature a Christmas Antique, Vintage and Craft Fair.

Embrace the season of giving by choosing Limerick and shopping local this Christmas. The holiday countdown has begun and the streets of our city and county towns are aglow with Christmas lights as businesses gear up for the merriest time of year. Get into the joy of Christmas shopping, and enjoy the festive buzz about town.

The seasonal gathering is getting underway with thousands of people preparing to descend on Limerick for Christmas. Just 20 minutes from Limerick city, Shannon Airport is expecting its busiest Christmas period in 14 years with over 121,000 passengers due to pass through. Thousands more people will take to road and rail as they plan celebrations with family and friends across the Treaty county.

Toots the Train is making tracks to Limerick city this week as the Christmas in Limerick calendar of events continues to deliver festive cheer for all the family.

Get ready for a festive cultural extravaganza with a celebration of International Christmas and Winter customs! With a melting pot of around 100 nationalities calling Limerick home, this series of events promises to be a vibrant showcase of diverse traditions. 

‘Tis the season to be jolly in Limerick with a host of Christmas festivities ready to take off like Santa’s sleigh! Step in to Christmas in Limerick, as we embrace the holiday spirit.

Wishing you a Merry Twixmas as Limerick City and County Council offers suggestions to help fill the festive gap between Christmas Day and New Year.

Excitement is building as the elves are putting the finishing touches to this year’s Christmas in Limerick festive offering.

Limerick City and County Council has engaged a new company to create a festive atmosphere in Limerick this Christmas. Milestone, which has a wealth of experience in Christmas events, has been responsible for the Christmas Market in Galway for the past decade.

Limerick City and County Council has put a call out to interested parties who may want to trade in the city as part of Christmas in Limerick celebrations.