Galway International Arts Festival
14th – 27th July 2025
Galway International Arts Festival
The vibrant Galway International Arts Festival takes place from 14th to 27th July and is one of Europe’s leading arts celebrations, renowned for transforming Galway City into a buzzing hub of creativity, culture, and unforgettable experiences. From world-class theatre, visual arts, music, street spectacles and thought-provoking talks, the festival attracts artists and audiences from around the globe, creating a truly magical atmosphere in the heart of the West of Ireland.
Visiting the Galway Arts Festival? Stay with us at the 4-star Connemara Coast Hotel, just 15 minutes from Galway City on the stunning coast road to Connemara, along the Wild Atlantic Way. Book a superior room and enjoy full use of our leisure center and our outdoor hot tub, with panoramic views over Galway Bay — the perfect retreat after a day of artistic discovery.
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