Location and Access
By foot
Mistletown is located approximately a 15 minute walk from O’Connell Street; and approximately a 25 minute walk from St. Stephen’s Green.
On the bus
Most bus services will bring you to Dublin City Centre.
From Ormond Quay it is approximately a 5 minute walk to the location. The 25b, 37, 39, 39a, 66, 66b, 66e, 67, 69, 70, 79, 79a, 83, 83a, 145 and 151 bus services will take you to the Ormond Quay
From O’ Connell Street it is approximately a 15 minute walk to the location. For more information visit www.dublinbus.ie
On the tram
The Red LUAS line will take you directly to Four Courts / Mistletown!
The Luas runs every 5-10 minutes during peak times. For more information visit www.luas.ie
Parking in the area
On street parking is limited in the area, so we recommend using public transport! Alternatively Jervis Street Car Park and Jervis Shopping Centre Car Park are located approximately 5 minute walk for Mistletown!
Health and Safety
Mistletown Christmas Festival will be compliant with government guidelines and restrictions at the time. All attendees will be asked adhere to the physical distancing rules and hand sanitizers will be available on site.
Our teams will ensure everyone adheres to the guidelines in place and we ask all attendees to follow instructions on site. Management reserves the right to refuse or ask people in breach of the regulations to leave the site.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an entry fee?
No, admission to the festival is free.
When does the festival open?
Mistletown will be open on
Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th – 10.00 to 22.00
Wednesday 8th to Friday 10th- 12.00 to 22.00
Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th – 10.00 to 22.00
Wednesday 15th to Friday 17th – 12.00 to 22.00
Saturday 18th to Wednesday 22nd – 10.00 to 22.00
Thursday 23rd December – 10.00 to 18.00
Where is the festival taking place?
Mistletown is located at the City Fruit and Veg Market, St Michan’s St, Smithfield, Dublin 7
How do I get to the festival?
You can find a map for directions and public transport information through this link!
Where can I park my car?
On street parking is limited in the area, so we recommend using public transport! Alternatively Jervis Street Car Park and Jervis Shopping Centre Car Park are located approximately 5 minute walk for Mistletown!
Where can I park my bike?
For bike parking information from Dublin City Council, click here!
Are there age restrictions for accessing the site?
The festival is open to all ages – however children under 16 need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
What are the measures in place for Health and Safety?
Mistletown will be compliant with government guidelines and restrictions due to Covid-19 at the time. Our teams will ensure everyone adheres to the guidelines in place and we ask all attendees to follow instructions on site. Management reserves the right to refuse or ask people in breach of the regulations to leave the site.
Is there hot food at Mistletown Christmas Festival?
Yes! There will be a street food market including traditional Christmas food as well as options for all dietary requirements.
Is there drink and bar service at Mistletown Christmas Festival?
Yes, the bar will have options for soft drinks, hot beverages and alcohol. Guests who would like to drink alcohol will be asked to provide identification to show they are 21 years of age or older. Management reserves the right not to serve any alcohol to guests without proof of age.
What if the weather is too wintery at Mistletown Christmas Festival?
The entertainment area as well as the food market and craft village are all in covered locations. However, the vintage funfair is outdoor so some attractions may have to close depending on weather conditions! In general, make sure you dress appropriately as we open in rain, snow or shine!
Can I take pictures at Mistletown Christmas Festival?
Yes, of course! However, tripods will not be allowed on site to avoid obstruction.
How can I locate my lost property?
For all lost property queries, please emailinfo@artisanevents.ie
All lost property will be held on to until January 8th, 2021; after that it will be given to charity.
Are dogs allowed at the festival?
No, only guide dogs will be allowed on site if they are on a lead. Please note that the festival involves noise and lights.