Cruinniú na nÓg - 7 June 2025
Taking place on Saturday, June 7 from 12-9pm at Fr. Burke Park, this celebration will host over 40 free events, workshops, and performances, celebrating creativity through music, art, circus, storytelling, and more.
This year Cruinniú na nÓg promises an exciting and inclusive programme - from circus workshops, spoken word performances to sensory art.
Cruinniú na nÓg is the national day of creativity for children and young people. It celebrates and encourages children and young people’s participation in culture and creativity by providing free, accessible, activity-based creative action in their local areas.
For full details visit Cruinniu.gov.ie
What is Creative Ireland?
The Creative Ireland programme is a culture-based programme designed to promote individual, community and national wellbeing.
Explore the initiatives we have supported here.
What is the vision of Creative Ireland in Galway City?
The Culture and Creativity Strategy vision is to design, drive and deliver a strategy that transforms Galway into a working model of cultural sustainability, community participation, best practice and world class cultural and creative experiences. Connecting artists and other creators to communities is also regarded as essential to realising the vision.
You can view the Culture and Creativity Strategy 2023-2027 here:
Culture and Creativity Strategy 2023-2027
General Enquiries
Email: candc@galwaycity.ie with subject line ‘Creative Communities 2025 Enquiry’ Please ensure you allow sufficient time for a response to your query.
Creative Communities is an initiative from the Creative Ireland Programme, Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.