Ballinasloe Horse Fair

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Things to do in County Galway, Ireland - Ballinasloe Horse Fair - YourDaysOut
Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, Ireland
Sep 29, 2019, 1:00:00 AM - Oct 6, 2019, 1:00:00 AM
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Ballinasloe Horse Fair is held annually in Ballinasloe, the second largest town in County Galway, in the western part of Ireland. It is one of Europe’s oldest and largest Horse Fairs, dating back to the 18th century.

This annual event attracts up to 80,000 visitors from all over the world, with many returning to the town year after year. This festival is one of the most important social and economic events in the life of the town.

The town is also renowned for horse and pony riding, show jumping and other equestrian activities which take place throughout the year.

Events include Food & Craft market, dog show, vintage show, soap box derby, lots of family activities and events and a monster fireworks display at Ballinasloe Marina.

 

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