10 Christmas Markets You Have To Visit This December In Dublin

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The lights are up, people are out getting their Christmas trees and the festive feeling is firmly in the air.

The only thing you need to do now is find a Christmas market around the city and you’ll have fully embraced Christmas. As always we have done all the hard work for you and found some of the best ones in town.

Grab your wallet, a warm jacket and head to one of these top spots ASAP…

Fusion Sundays – Newmarket Square

A Christmas market with a truly global feel to it. Use this opportunity to taste delicious Christmassy food, buy some handcrafted presents and be inspired by international Christmas vibes.

Lyón Loring’s Christmas Market – Stoneybatter

Lyón Loring will be full of amazing vendors to help you shop for that person on your list who has it all and will also have a large focus on great food like the Dublin Doughnut Company and LaLa Poutine.

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I BELIEVE Christmas – Custom House Quarter

The biggest one in town with a huge tree, lots to do as well as plenty to eat and drink. Well worth taking an evening off and popping in here with friends or the family to enjoy a couple of drinks as part of the experience.

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Christmas Experience – Dun Laoghaire

In the national maritime museum of Ireland there’s a whole experience built in, from craft food producers, presents to buy, Santa to meet and even movies to watch.

Rathmines – Old Fire Station

This market is something totally unique and is now entering its fourth year. Held in the fire station, it’ll be host to vendors selling art, design, craft, knits, and jewellery.

Temple Bar

A bunch of craft stalls and food in the heart of the city with the added bonus that you’re in the middle of loads of great restaurants and pubs to get right in the festive spirit.

Christmas At Farmleigh

Not just a market with food and presents on each weekend leading up to Christmas, but a full schedule of stuff for the kids to do too including puppet shows and visits with Santa.

Christmas Kingdom – Malahide

A great excuse to take the trip out to the seaside and visit not only this market but an entire street full of great shops and places to stop in for a pint.

Botanic Gardens – Glasnevin

For one day only on December 13, this will be a magical spot to shop, bring the kids to see Santa and have hot food and drinks only a couple of weeks before the big day.

Smithfield Market Fair December 13

Over 40 stalls of fantastic Christmas crafts, gifts, stocking fillers, Dublin’s best vintage sellers, vinyls records, and lots more so look no further.