Galway by Night: Unveiling the City’s evening and night-time Charm

Galway's night-time scene is vibrant and diverse, but it's no secret that we can do better in showcasing its full potential. That's why Galway City Council is excited to announce a new pilot partnership with This is Galway to create a central hub for all things night-time in our city. Read all about it right here...

above: photo by Kerry Kissane

"What's On" Guide: Your Key to Galway by Night

We're launching a dedicated digital "What's On" guide to highlight the exciting events and activities happening in Galway from 6pm. From live music, sport events, cultural events to night-time dining and unique experiences, this guide will be your go-to resource for planning your evenings in the city.

Promoting Galway as a Vibrant Night-Time Destination

Through this partnership, we aim to:
Raise awareness: Ensure both locals and visitors know about the amazing night-time experiences Galway has to offer.
Enhance visitor perception: Showcase the city's diverse and dynamic night-time scene.
Create coherent messaging: Provide a unified voice about Galway's NTE, highlighting its vibrancy and safety.

Get Involved: Promote Your Event or Activity

Are you hosting an event in Galway City that starts after 6 pm? Whether you're a cultural group, a business, an artist, a venue, or a community organisation, we want to help you get the word out – for FREE!

Simply email Kate Howard, Galway's Night-Time Economy Advisor, at Kate.Howard@galwaycity.ie with a quick summary of your event. You'll receive a special code to access our digital events page, where you can add all the important details and let us showcase your fantastic offering.

Together, we want to showcase the best of Galway by Night. The 'What's On' guide is coming soon. Get involved and help us shape the city's night-time culture and economy.

And did you know...

You can also explore Galway's nightlife through the 7 interactive "Digital Pedestal" kiosks located throughout the city. These repurposed phone boxes offer touch-sensitive screens with live access to "This is Galway's What's On" page. Find events, attractions, and more, right at your fingertips!

All these digital platforms will greatly increase awareness around Galway’s vibrant Night-Time Economy, so see the map below and start exploring!

Feature photo by Emilija Jefremova.

All photos courtesy of Galway City Council.