Babaro, International Children’s Art Festival

Baboro, Ireland’s premier international arts festival for children and families runs in Galway city and county in October, featuring Theatre, Dance, Literature, Music, Puppetry, Workshops and Visual Art for all ages.

Baboro, which is Ireland’s premier international arts festival for children and families, runs in Galway city and county each October. Over 100,000 children have attended shows and events or participated in workshops since Baboro began over 20 years ago.

This year, Baboro promises to be even bigger and better, and will feature a stunning line-up of Irish and International performances including Theatre, Dance, Literature, Music, Puppetry, Workshops and Visual Art for all children of ages!

Participants will be able to see first-hand, the magic of well-known stories come to dazzling life on the stage. There will be lots of special treats in store for everyone with beautiful exhibitions, readings and workshops.

As usual, the streets of Galway will come alive with the Festival’s very special opening theme event and Baboró invites you to come and celebrate the Festival and express yourself in a creative and fun while enjoying street music and games.

This October, book the Maldron Hotel Sandy Road, pack your bags and hop on the train, plane or bus and come to Galway to experience this enchanting and fun kids Festival while exploring this beautiful family-friendly city. Our family rooms make the ideal base to stay while exploring Galway – book now to avoid disappointment!