Shop a huge selection of Irish-made goods, enjoy delicious food and drink, and soak up the holiday spirit at the Ballymaloe Craft Fair 2024! November 15th-17th & November 22nd-24th
The Ballymaloe Craft Fair is the perfect start to your Christmas shopping, offering a unique opportunity to support Irish suppliers and artisans.
Held over two weekends, this festive event features over 200 Irish craft and design exhibitors, which change each weekend. Discover a diverse range of unique, handmade Christmas gifts, decorations, and consumables.
You won’t want to miss the delicious line-up of food and drink offerings this year, from hot chocolate to mulled wine to a diverse range of food trucks!
2024 exhibitors
From one weekend to the next, the Ballymaloe Craft Fair transforms into something new, with a different line-up of exhibitors.
We always carefully curate our list of stall-holders and food offerings, offering variety and improving year-after-year.
Click here full exhibitor list for both weekends.
Practical Information
15th – 17th November 2024
22nd – 24November 2024
Opening hours:
Friday 5pm-9pm
Saturday 10am-6pm
Sunday 10am-5pm
Prices:
Friday €8
Saturday & Sunday €10
Kids under 12: FREE
FREE onsite parking
FREE shuttle bus service from Midleton Train Station and Ballycotton (with stops along the way).
Children’s Workshop
The Brickx Club is back at the Ballymaloe Craft Fair with another 2 weekends of hands-on fun! You’ve never seen such a large selection of Lego bricks and figurines.
Drop your kids off and enjoy an hour wandering around the fair. A one hour drop off service for children aged 5 and over is €10.00 per child. You can pay at the door.
For children aged under 5 the service is still available but a parent or guardian will need to stay with them.
Ballymaloe Craft Fair Hamper Competition
Each year we hold a magnificent Hamper Competition on Instagram with gifts generously donated by the exhibitors, food producers and artists from the Fair.
This year’s hamper features over 50 items!
Enter before November 24th in order to win.
To enter this year’s giveaway competition, click here.
Are Dogs Welcome?
- Yes, we are dog friendly, as long as you have a friendly dog. We ask that you keep your dog on a leash and tidy up any mess
Is there Cash Back or ATM facilities?
- Most of our stalls accept both cash and card and we have a cash back facility at the entrance to the Grainstore that can be accessed from both inside and outside the Grainstore if you need more cash.
Are the stalls different each weekend?
- We have over 180 different stalls each weekend, allowing for a greater showcase of the amazing talent we have in Ireland.
Is the Fair indoors, undercover or outside?
- We have both indoor and outdoor areas. All the stalls are undercover either in the Grainstore, Sheds or own marquees.
What Children Activities do you have?
- Kathy from lego brixx is back with her hour long workshops
Where do I buy entry tickets?
Entry tickets can be purchased on the day at the entrance to the fair or you can miss the queues and prepurchase your tickets through our website
Where can I apply to have a Exhibitors Space for the 2024 Craft Fair?
Email bree@ballymaloe.com with details about your business and photos or links to your products and she will get back to you!