Get ready to unwrap the festive season in style at the Fingal Christmas Markets! Join us in late November and in December as we transform Swords Castle into a winter wonderlands:  Entrance to all markets is FREE to the general public. 

Embrace the Festive Spirit:

At Fingal Christmas Markets, we bring together the very best of the season's magic and traditions. Stroll through the charming stalls adorned with twinkling lights, and let the scent of mulled wine and roasted chestnuts fill the air. It's the perfect way to kickstart your Christmas celebrations!

Swords Castle: Step into a fairytale setting in the heart of Swords. The Castle, adorned with festive decorations, creates a magical backdrop for your holiday shopping. Swords Castle Markets take place on 29th, 30th November  & 1st, 7th & 8th of November 2024.

We are delighted to inform you that applications for Swords Castle Christmas Markets are now open.

The markets take place on Fri 29^th Nov 3-8pm, Sat 30^th Nov 11am-6pm, Sun 1^st Dec 11am-6pm, Sun 7^th Dec 11am-6pm and Sun 8^th Dec 11am-6pm. All traders MUST trade on all 5 days.

Our application is online, to apply and find all details and T&C’s please visit https://eventsinfingal.ie/show-tradestand and create you own account

Please note the following:

• Applications will close at 5pm on Friday 18^th October, no late applications will be accepted
• Successful applicants will be advised by end of day Wednesday 23^rd of October
• Cost for both weekend is 450 Euro total (including electricity), you must bring your own table and chair
• Payment via credit or debit card online will be due by Thursday 7^th November

Space is very limited and due to the large number of interested traders priority will be given to applicants that fit in with the overall Christmas theme, variety and those that work and live in Fingal. The selection of traders is at the absolute and sole discretion of Fingal County Council’s events office, all decisions are final and no further correspondence will be entered into. By applying you agree to this and all terms & conditions as outlined online and attached.

Should your application be for a food truck / unit please email photos of your truck/unit and food offering, menu and pricing to events@fingal.ie and we will contact you directly.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Santa at Swords Castle

Santa details to be confirmed for 2024.

Festive Lightings 2024 TBA

Mark Your Calendar:

Make this festive season truly special by marking the Fingal Christmas Markets on your calendar. It's a joyful celebration of community, tradition, and the magic of Christmas. Don't miss out on the most wonderful time of the year in Fingal!

Community Events 2024 TBA