Stillgarden Xmas Market: Festive Flavors & Local Spirit in Dublin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Accessible for all fitness levels; requires only standing and casual walking
Overview
Join Stillgarden Distillery’s festive Xmas Market in Dublin 8 for local foods, crafts, and uniquely spiced mulled drinks. Perfect for family outings and holiday gift hunting.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Selection
Book your ticket or arrive early to access vendors’ most popular items before they sell out.
Bring a Reusable Cup
To reduce waste, bring a reusable cup for mulled drinks available at the Stillgarden Distillery bar.
Dog-Friendly but Keep Leashes On
Dogs are welcome but must remain on a lead at all times for safety and consideration of other visitors.
Check Weather Forecast
As the market is partially indoors but also has open areas, dress for chilly winter weather and possible rain.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like pigeons and starlings
- Occasional sightings of red squirrels in nearby parklands
History
Stillgarden Distillery operates out of a formerly industrial zone in Inchicore that has transitioned into a vibrant hub blending tradition and innovation.
Conservation
The market highlights local, small-batch producers to reduce carbon footprint and encourages waste reduction through reusable drinkware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm, waterproof jacket
Protects against chilly December weather and potential rain while enjoying the market.
winter specific
Reusable beverage cup
Reduces waste when sampling Stillgarden’s mulled drinks and other beverages.
winter specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for navigating market stalls and surrounding pathways with ease.
Shopping bag or backpack
Convenient for carrying artisan purchases and food items.