Christmas in Castlebar Municipal District
Unwrap the magic of Christmas in Castlebar this year with a fantastic lineup of events taking place over the coming weeks.
Check out the lineup of events in Castlebar and surroundings areas below and click each link for further information.
In addition to these events, there are a full range of events taking place in some of our local facilities such as the TF Royal Theatre, The Linehall Arts Centre and The National Museum of Ireland - Country Life. Follow the links below to see what is happening there!
Castlebar
- Tuesday November 26th 8pm - 'A Christmas Carol' at The Linenhall Arts Centre
- Friday November 29th 5.30pm - Turning on of the Christmas Lights at Market Square
- Friday November 29th 2pm - Christmas Makers' Market at Bridge St.
- Saturday November 30th 6pm - Christmas In Castlebar Movies Under The Stars - 'Home Alone' at Bridge Lane (Collectors Lane)
- Sunday December 1st 3pm - Christmas In Castlebar Movies Under The Stars - 'The Grinch' at Bridge Lane (Collectors Lane)
- Sunday December 1st 6pm - Christmas In Castlebar Movies Under The Stars - 'Elf' at Bridge Lane (Collectors Lane)
- Friday December 6th to Sunday December 8th - Castlebar Christmas Market at Bridge Lane (Collectors Lane) - UPDATE - Due to the weather warnings that have been issued from Met Eireann, For health and safety reasons the decision has been made to postpone the Christmas in Castlebar - Christmas Markets on Friday, December 6th and Saturday, December 7th
- Saturday December 7th & Sunday December 8th - Visit Santa at Mayo Leisure Point
- Thursday December 12th 8pm - Sounds of the Season at Church of the Holy Rosary
- Friday December 13th to Sunday December 15th - Castlebar Christmas Market at Bridge Lane (Collectors Lane)
- Saturday December 14th & Sunday December 15th - Christmas Magic at the Barracks
- Saturday December 14th & Sunday December 15th - The Mall Christmas Express
- Saturday December 14th & Sunday December 15th - Visit Santa at Mayo Leisure Point
- Saturday December 14th 4.30pm - 'Make Music Christmas Concert' at The Linenhall Arts Centre
- Sunday December 15th 1.15pm - Christmas In Castlebar: Santa's Super Show at the TF Royal
- Saturday December 21st 3pm - 'Elf - The Movie' at The Linenhall Arts Centre
- Saturday December 21st - Christmas Park Run at Lough Lannagh - Details TBC
- Saturday December 21st & Sunday December 22nd - Visit Santa at Mayo Leisure Point
- Sunday December 22nd 8pm - Chapel Street Gospel Choir: A Special Christmas Performance at Christchurch
- Wedensday December 25th - Christmas GOAL Mile Run at Lough Lannagh - Details TBC
- January 2025 - 'Once Upon a Time in Panto Land' at the TF Royal Theatre - Details TBC
Balla
- Saturday December 7th - Balla Indoor Christmas Market and Tractor Run
Ballintubber
- Saturday December 14th 4pm - Ballintubber Christmas Tractor Run
- Sunday December 15th 6.45pm - Ballintubber Abbey Choir Christmas Concert
Tourmakeady
- Sunday December 8th 2pm - Santa In The Halla at Halla Tuar Mhic Éadaigh
Lahardane
- Thursday December 5th 7.30pm - Christmas Candlelight Carols at St. Patrick's Church
Belcarra
- Sunday December 1st 4pm - Belcarra Village Christmas Party
- Sunday December 8th 8pm - Handel’s Messiah at St. Anne's Church
Straide
- Sunday December 15th 11.45am - Straide Talking at Straide Davitt Community Hall