Sensory Backpacks to be available at GIAF 2025

What are Sensory Backpacks?

These backpacks are designed for adults and children who may find the festival environment overwhelming or may have additional sensory needs.

What is in a Sensory Backpack?

Each backpack contains ear defenders, a stress ball, and fidget toys to help make your festival experience more comfortable.

How do I borrow a Sensory Backpack?

Sensory backpacks will be available to borrow from the Festival Box office and from the following venues: Black Box Theatre, Festival Gallery, Festival Printworks Gallery and Heineken Big Top Box Office , Nimmos Pier (for sabotage)

Should you have any questions please email Elena at: etoniato@giaf.ie

GIAF's Accessibility initiatives are supported by Claddagh Credit Union.