Become a Business Friend

Join a valued community of businesses that help bring Galway International Arts Festival’s exciting and ambitious programme to life.

Your support plays a vital role in making the Festival possible. In return, you’ll enjoy exclusive benefits like complimentary tickets, priority booking, access to the best seats, and exclusive invitations — perfect for staff, clients, and customers.

Support the festival. Be part of something unforgettable. Become a Business Friend today.

Business Friends 2025

As one of the world’s leading multi-arts festivals, Galway International Arts Festival brings premieres to life alongside some of the world’s finest artists and companies.

Each year, a significant portion of our programme is free to attend, reflecting our commitment to accessibility and inclusivity. Your continued support plays a vital role in making it all possible.

Join our Business Friend programme online or contact Aisling O’Sullivan at friends@giaf.ie

Patron Friend €2,500

To thank you for the support we offer the following benefits:

  • Priority Booking*
  • 14 complimentary tickets to selected Festival shows*
  • Hyperlink logo on GIAF website
  • Logo inclusion in GIAF programme both print and digital
  • Have your Patron Friend membership acknowledged on selected Festival platforms
  • 12 complimentary Festival t-shirts
  • Receive complimentary Festival socks
  • Receive a complimentary limited-edition festival tote bag
  • Receive a complimentary framed poster
  • Featured retailer/business content highlighted across GIAF social media platforms

*Subject to availability

Become a Friend

Platinum Friend €1500

The benefits include:

  • Priority Booking*
  • 10 complimentary tickets to selected Festival shows*
  • Logo inclusion in GIAF programme both print and digital
  • Have your Platinum Friend membership acknowledged on selected Festival platforms
  • Have your Platinum Friend membership acknowledged on selected Festival platforms
  • 8 complimentary Festival t-shirts
  • 4 pairs of complimentary Festival socks
  • Receive a complimentary limited-edition festival tote bag
  • Featured retailer/business content highlighted across GIAF social media platforms

*Subject to availability

Become a friend

Principal Friend €750

The benefits include:

  • Priority Booking*
  • 6 complimentary tickets to selected Festival shows*
  • Listing on Friends’ section of the Festival website with a hyperlink to your website
  • 4 complimentary Festival t-shirts
  • 2 complimentary pairs of Festival socks
  • Receive a complimentary limited-edition festival tote bag
  • Receive a complimentary festival poster

*Subject to availability

Become a friend

Premium Friend €500

Benefits include:

  • Priority Booking*
  • 4 complimentary tickets to selected Festival shows
  • Listing on Friends’ section of the Festival website with a hyperlink to your website
  • 3 complimentary Festival t-shirts
  • 2 complimentary pairs of Festival socks
  • Receive a complimentary limited-edition Festival tote bag
  • Receive complimentary Festival poster

*Subject to availability

Become a friend

Priority Friend €250

Benefits include:

  • Priority Booking*
  • 2 complimentary tickets to selected Festival shows*
  • Listing on Friends’ section of the Festival website with a hyperlink to your website
  • Receive a complimentary Festival t-shirt
  • Receive a complimentary pair of Festival socks
  • Receive complimentary limited-edition festival tote bag
  • Receive a complimentary festival poster

*Subject to availability

Become a Friend