Westside Community Arts Festival

Community arts event in Galway City

Westside Arts Festival is an annual celebration of creativity in the community. It is held every July and brings together artistic talents from all over the world. Come along and take part in the events, storytelling and artistic workshops. A wonderful event for young children.

Westside Arts Festival
The Westside Arts Festival promises a full programme of events catering for all age groups with events taking place in the Westside Resource Centre, Westside Public Library, Corrach Buí Centre, Tusla Family Services, Westside Community Garden and Westside Plaza.

There are a host of events over the course of the festivals four days and include Cupcake Decorating, Wool Workshop, Toddler Time, Japanese Lantern Crafts, Origami, Kimono Self Portrait, Bingo Bonanza, Kite Making, Story and Craft Session, Art Exhibition, Kintsugi workshop, Song Writing, Lunchtime Readings, Documentary Screening, LEGO Challenge, Films, Ukrainian Cafe, Cultural Cafe, Home Decor Craft, Tote Bag design, Crafty Treats, Kuma Story Time, Jam Session, Print and Screen Making, Seed Sowing Workshop & Garden Tour, Technic Robotics, Magic, Balloons and more, Astronomy Talk, Fun Drama Workshop, Festival Jazz Ensemble, Story Time, Fairy Door workshop, Musical Medley, Open Mic and Live Act, Wood turning and Hand Crafts and many more events.