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Ireland’s largest Christmas festival, and now the European City of Christmas, will return to Waterford in November and December for its 14th year with an even bigger and more festive programme. Waterford, Ireland’s oldest city, will once again be transformed into a magical Winterval wonderland as it welcomes 1.4 million unique festival visitors throughout its 23-day celebration. Presented by Waterford City & County Council, Winterval 2026 will feature many beloved attractions, exciting new events, and enchanting reimaginings of festival favourites. As the European City of Christmas, the festival will offer a world of holiday celebrations, magical experiences, festive family attractions, seasonal surprises, and a wide variety of free and ticketed events for all ages.

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