Its often said Christmas is not the same as when we were kids but not this year!
The 12 days of Christmas market is your chance to relive all the best bits… bursting with food stalls, stocking fillers, bands, hot cocoa and rides for all of the family. New to this year's market will be the introduction of 2 "preview days" on the 10th and 11th Dec with a range of promotions in place with the traders! Making a return visit this year is Santa and his elves, they will be on hand at the weekends to hear all the wishes of the little ones. To add to this wonderful festival the new Docklands extension of the Luas will be open and servicing the market with a stop at George's Dock! The new line will open on the 8th December at 3pm. To celebrate the RPA are hosting a number of free events, the 12 days of Christmas will open for a sneak preview on the this day! Read more about the Festival
Opening Hours
| Dates | Times |
| *10th & 11th Dec | 12pm - 8pm |
| 12th & 13th Dec | 10am - 8pm |
| 14th - 18th Dec | 12pm - 8pm |
| 19th & 20th Dec | 10am - 8pm |
| 21st - 23rd Dec | 12pm - 8pm |
*Special "preview days" will be held on Thursday, Dec 10th, and Friday, Dec 11th, 12 noon to 8pm. Get more details
Santa's Grotto
Making a return visit this year to the 12 days of Christmas market, is Santa and his elves! They will be coming down the chimney to find out who's been naughty and who's been nice! Get more details
