February in Galway: Here's What You Won’t Want to Miss
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s packed with things to do across Galway. From live music and comedy nights to wellness events, creative workshops and feel-good Galentine’s plans, there’s no shortage of ways to fill your calendar.
Whether you’re looking for a night out, a moment of rest or something a little different, here’s our roundup of some of the great events happening around Galway this February.
Get Charmed with Skye Jewellery
Galway brand Skye Jewellery is hosting a fun Galentine’s Day workshop at Electric on February 14th from 2-4pm. Enjoy a stress-free, creative afternoon customising your very own charm bracelet. No pressure, just creativity and good vibes. A beautiful way to celebrate friendship, individuality and personal style.
Enjoy a TikTok sensation's hometown shows
Following huge demand, young musician and TikTok star Aimee Carty returns home for two special hometown shows on Thursday 19th and Friday 20th February.
Known for her distinctive voice and deeply personal songwriting, Aimee’s live performances are intimate, emotional and truly audience-felt. These shows mark a standout moment for local music fans and a proud homecoming for one of Galway’s rising stars.
Laugh with Danny O’Brien
Love a laugh? Wicklow comedian Danny O’Brien brings his hit stand-up show Adulting Hard to Róisín Dubh on Thursday, February 6th at 7pm.
After a sold-out Edinburgh Fringe run and a global tour, Danny takes a hilarious look at modern adulthood from the housing crisis and wellness trends to the everyday chaos of trying to have your life together. Honest, relatable and laugh-out-loud funny, get your tickets here.
Get creative at a Galentine’s Ceramic Workshop
Planning a Galentine’s night with the girls, or just skipping Valentine’s altogether? Cupán Grá has the perfect alternative celbration. Taking place on February 13th from 7-9pm at 56 Central, the ceramic workshop focuses on self-love, creativity and connection. Guests will design and paint their own mug in a relaxed, feel-good setting; the ideal mix of fun and mindfulness.
Put yourself first with Dr. Laura
An uplifting evening dedicated entirely to self-love, confidence and choosing yourself? Sign us up. Taking place on Thursday, February 12th at 6:30pm in the Salthill Hotel, The You First Affair is the brainchild of Dr. Laura Lenihan (aka @drlauragp on Insta) and will be bringing women together in an elegant, welcoming setting for empowering conversations and meaningful connection.
Expect inspiring speakers, thoughtful discussions and a strong sense of community. Tickets are €50 and include a drinks reception and goody bag— because putting yourself first is never selfish.
Shop sustainably at Outset's vintage market
Outset Design Galway is returning with their much-loved indoor market on February 28th from 11am to 4pm in The Cornstore. Expect to discover new and old vinyl, clothing, jewellery, furniture, crafts, original art and botany. A must-visit for anyone who loves unique finds and supporting small makers.
Visit @outset_design_galway on Instagram to find out more.
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