As 2026 draws near, Limerick City and County Council is taking a moment to look back on what has been a truly memorable festive season with the release of a lively, colourful new video celebrating Christmas in Limerick 2025.
The video captures the atmosphere, energy and warmth of the Together for Christmas in Limerick theme, which transformed the city and county into a vibrant festive destination, welcoming people from near and far to enjoy a wide range of seasonal experiences.
Showcasing some of the highlights from across the campaign, the video features:
- The spectacular Light Up Limerick Procession, led by LUXe Theatre Company, which filled the city with illuminated performances and officially switched on Limerick City’s Christmas lights
- Fossett’s Christmas Circus, delighting audiences with thrilling performances and festive spectacle – last shows on January 4th
- Street entertainers, bringing colour, creativity and surprise to Limerick’s streets
- Toots the Christmas Train, a firm family favourite throughout the season - hop on board until January 4th
- Limerick on Ice at Arthur’s Quay Park, where skaters of all ages are enjoying a much-loved Christmas tradition - open until January 4th
From dazzling lights and lively entertainment to simple moments of joy and connection, Christmas in Limerick 2025 once again showcased Limerick as a welcoming, festive and vibrant place to be at Christmas time.
Watch the Christmas in Limerick 2025 video now and relive some of the moments that made this festive season so special.
Last Days of Christmas
There’s still plenty of time to make magical memories in Limerick as the festive season continues!
Three spectacular pantos are lighting up stages across the city, inviting families to share laughter, wonder and holiday fun. Whether stepping into the enchanting world of Cinderella, joining the adventure of Red Riding Hood, or enjoying the hilarious antics of Aladdin, audiences can look forward to dazzling costumes, catchy musical numbers and unforgettable family entertainment.
Ring in 2026 with a New Year’s Day to remember at the Limerick Classic Clubs Sober New Year’s Day Rave, a warehouse party offering high energy music in a vibrant, alcohol-free setting.
Round out the festive period as Christmas at Barnagh marks Women’s Little Christmas on January 6th with a relaxing and indulgent Afternoon Tea at Barnagh Greenway Hub, the perfect way to celebrate friendship, community and the final moments of the season.
Shop Local, Support Limerick Jobs
If you're searching for bargains, don't forget to shop local! Using your Limerick Gift Card and other vouchers to snag deals in Limerick is an investment in our community. Catch up with friends in one of Limerick’s friendly café’s, bars or restaurants.
Visit www.Limerick.ie/Christmas/Shopping for shopping tips, transport options and car parking details.
Keep exploring Christmas in Limerick at Limerick.ie/Christmas.
Getting Around Limerick this Christmas
Limerick city centre is the retail hub of the mid-west, complemented by charming destinations like Adare and Newcastle West, known for exclusive boutiques and designer labels. With over 9,000 parking spaces in the city, extensive cycle lanes, and 30+ bus routes, getting around is simple - making it the perfect time to shop local and celebrate the season.
Whether you’re coming from abroad, across Ireland or just around the corner, Limerick is ready to welcome you with ease, charm, and plenty of seasonal magic.
Find Limerick listings on www.Limerick.ie/Christmas where you can also stay updated on all events and Christmas in Limerick competitions.
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