Past Festivals

Faces of Galway Banner

Faces of Galway, 1988-89

13 July - 29 September 2026

Survivor Stories Exhibition

Survivor Stories: Tuam and Ireland’s Institutional Past

1 July - 19 September 2026

Awash Banner

Awash

12 - 26 July 2026

Dolores Lyne Mc Carthys House

Dolores Lyne

Rebel Kin

13 - 26 July 2026

Free

Electric Festival Club

Festival Club

15 - 26 July 2026

GIAF Thursday Evening 9 Banner

Festival Garden

13 - 26 July 2026

Ireland at Venice Assembly Photo Ste Murray

Ireland at Venice

Assembly

13 - 26 July 2026

Sean Henry Ramp

Sean Henry

Presence

13 - 26 July 2026

Sioban Piercy Restless Object

Sioban Piercy

Restless Objects

13 - 26 July 2026

The Air Between Us Chloe Loftus Dance Photo Sander Spolspoel

The Air Between Us

24 - 25 July 2026

Galway GAA

Live Screening: 2026 GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final - Galway V Limerick

Compagnie PPP The Whale Street

The Whale Street

17 - 18 July 2026

STAY FOREVER MORE poster

Patryk Gizicki

Stay Forever More

12 July - 24 August 2025

John Conneely and Conor Maloney Funeral for Ashes

Conor Maloney and John Conneely

Funeral for Ashes

14 - 27 July 2025

Darran Mc Glynn State of Play

Darran McGlynn

State of Play

14 - 27 July 2025

David Mach Burning Down the House

David Mach

Burning Down the House

14 - 27 July 2025

Erin Lawlor divining

Erin Lawlor

divining

14 - 27 July 2025

Interface Inagh This Too Will Pass

Interface

This Too Will Pass

12 - 27 July 2025

Arts Alive Galway and Jane Cassidy Tactile Tunes

Jane Cassidy and Arts Alive

Tactile Tunes

14 - 27 July 2025

Joan Sugrue Gold Shift

Joan Sugrue

Gold Shift

16 - 27 July 2025

Joe OShaughnessy – The playboy of the Western World Company, 1982

Joe O’Shaughnessy’s Druid

14 - 27 July 2025

Kat Austen

Kat Austen

~~ Not Breaking ~~

~~ This Wave Drowns Hate ~~

14 - 27 July 2025

Laura O Connor and Léann Herlihy

Laura O’Connor and Léann Herlihy

pass the baton

14 - 27 July 2025

Michael D Higgins Student Council ID

President Michael D. Higgins

Through the Lens

15 - 27 July 2025