Galway Festivals
- Galway Races
- Film Fleadh
- Arts Festival
The Galway Races
The Galway Races, usually takes place in late July, and is Ireland’s most famous racing event, drawing crowds from near and far to Ballybrit Racecourse.
Over seven thrilling days, you can enjoy top-class racing, vibrant live music, stylish fashion events like Ladies Day, and a buzzing festival atmosphere that takes over the entire city.
Whether you’re cheering on the horses, catching up with friends, or simply soaking in the excitement, Galway Race Week is a truly unforgettable experience.
To make your stay even more special, The Galmont Hotel & Spa offers a Galway Races Package, giving you the perfect combination of luxury accommodation and a prime location close to all the excitement.
Galway Film Fleadh
Galway Film Fleadh takes place every July, it is one of Ireland’s top film festivals and a highlight of Galway’s summer.
Over six exciting days, it showcases the best in Irish cinema, including feature films, documentaries, and short films. You can enjoy special screenings, attend Q&A sessions with directors and actors, and experience gala premieres in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
Whether you’re a film enthusiast or just looking for something unique to do, the Galway Film Fleadh promises a memorable experience.
Galway International Arts Festival
Every July, the Galway International Arts Festival transforms the city into a vibrant hub of world-class creativity. It’s one of Europe’s leading arts festivals, bringing an unforgettable mix of theatre, music, visual arts, dance, and street performances to life across Galway.
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Summer In Galway
Discover the vibrant energy of Galway this summer as it comes alive with world-class festivals
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