Celebrate Christmas in Kerry: A Festive Wonderland for Families!

The holiday season is the perfect time to make memories with family, and Kerry offers a wealth of activities to bring Christmas magic to life for all ages. From spectacular parades to festive ice skating and charming Christmas markets, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this December.

Here’s a round-up of the top family-friendly events happening in Kerry over Christmas:

The Festive Hall – A Winter Wonderland!

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🎄 The Festive Hall is back and promises to be one of the most magical spots this Christmas. Located in Tralee, this festive venue is packed with fun activities for all ages. Children can enjoy arts and crafts, storytelling, and games, while parents relax with a hot drink and seasonal treats. The magical atmosphere, complete with Christmas decorations, makes it the perfect place to enjoy a cozy family outing.

Killarney on Ice – Skate Into Christmas Fun!

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⛸️ Killarney on Ice is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the joy of ice skating this Christmas. Set against the stunning backdrop of Killarney’s town centre, the outdoor ice rink offers fun for everyone – from seasoned skaters to beginners. Glide across the ice and enjoy the festive atmosphere while sipping on a hot chocolate. This event is perfect for families looking for some winter adventure in the heart of Killarney.

Santa’s Magical Fantasy Parade – A Nighttime Spectacle!

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🎅 Santa’s Magical Fantasy Parade is an exciting new addition to the Christmas calendar in Killarney. This enchanting nighttime parade features beautifully lit-up floats, festive characters, and plenty of Christmas cheer. Families will be mesmerized by the twinkling lights and holiday magic that fill the streets, making it a wonderful way to kick off your Christmas celebrations. Be sure to bring the kids along to see Santa and his magical crew!

Listowel Christmas Fun – Fairytales and Tractors!

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📖 On December 8th, Listowel becomes a Christmas wonderland with two fantastic events for families to enjoy. The Listowel Christmas Children’s Fairytales at Kerry Writers Museum will bring beloved festive stories to life with interactive storytelling sessions that kids will love. Afterward, don’t miss the Estuary Rollers Christmas Tractor Run, where beautifully decorated tractors roll through Listowel across North Kerry, spreading festive joy. It’s a charming charity event that captures the heart of Kerry’s community spirit and holiday magic.

Christmas Shows – A Theatre Wonderland!

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🎭 Kerry’s Christmas theatre scene is bursting with shows that the whole family can enjoy. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic panto, a musical extravaganza, or a magical journey, there’s something for everyone this season.

More to Enjoy Across Kerry…

In addition to these exciting events, Kerry is full of Christmas markets, craft fairs, and cosy spots to enjoy fantastic food and drinks. Whether you’re browsing handmade crafts, enjoying mulled wine by a roaring fire, or sampling local delicacies, there’s plenty to make your visit extra special.

With so much to see and do, Kerry is the perfect place to spend your festive season. From thrilling shows and magical parades to ice skating and storytelling, it’s a time to come together and celebrate the joy of Christmas. 🎄

Discover Kerry this Christmas – Where memories are made and festive magic comes to life! 🎉