Christmas Fair 2024

Richmond Barracks Christmas Fair - Saturday 30 November and Sunday 1 December 2024 from 11 am to 5 pm

Enjoy a weekend filled with creativity, community and connection at our Christmas Fair.

Come together to meet artists, makers, producers and small businesses as we celebrate the winter season. Find unique and delicious gifts for you and yours.

Our fairs are family friendly, with entertainment and creative activities for all ages. There will be stalls, workshops, walking tours, entertainment, food and drink and more to enjoy.

With free admission, you can bring your family, friends, and curiosity for a day of exploration and discovery. Dogs are welcome too.

Our building is accessible, with safe parking for bikes and for buggies. We open at 11 am each day. Find directions here.

This page will be updated frequently with workshop and tour times and details as we get closer to the Fair.

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Our Christmas Fair will include:

Stalls

Pick up beautiful gifts, delicious treats and sustainable goods for your Christmas list. Meet the creators and makers who design beautiful and one-of-a-kind products for your home.

Creative Workshops

Try out free festive workshops for all ages, including seasonal crafts, dance, decorations make-and-do, singing and upcycling. No need to book in advance; just collect a ticket at reception on the day.

Walking Tours

Our guided walking tours explore local biodiversity, the area’s historical connections to 1916 and Goldenbridge, Ireland’s first garden cemetery.

Inchicore Library

The library will be open each day. Along with their usual services, they will have special events for young people, including their popular Teddy Bears’ Picnic.

Food and Drink

FoodCloud Kitchen will be serving a daily menu created using seasonal ingredients sourced from Irish suppliers, You can also enjoy delicious hot food and warm drinks from an interesting range of food trucks in the garden.

Entertainment

Enjoy cheery musical performances from choirs and bands, with seasonal songs from local groups and musicians.