Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Moving Words
10 to 11 October 2026Ticketed
Moving Words pairs a live reading of Fin and the Wicked Fairy of Tara with contemporary dance and a workshop.
MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026
- When
- 10 to 11 October 2026
- Days
- 2 scheduled dates
- Where
- Mick Lally Theatre, Galway
- Entry
- Ticketed
- Kind
- Family
What you will do
Choreographer Selma Daniel brings the story’s characters and imagined landscape into movement. Children also take part, trying actions inspired by warriors, fairies and a forest. Choose it for an audience that would enjoy moving as well as hearing a story.
Planning your visit
Each performance lasts 50 minutes at the Mick Lally Theatre on Druid Lane. There are two sessions on each of 10 and 11 October. Tickets cost €8 for adults and €8 for children; select the particular performance when booking.
Programme
- Saturday, 10 October 202615:00 to 15:50
Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Moving Words
- Saturday, 10 October 202617:00 to 17:50
Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Moving Words
- Sunday, 11 October 202612:00 to 12:50
Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Moving Words
- Sunday, 11 October 202614:00 to 14:50
Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Moving Words
Tickets and entry
Ticketed.
Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, read 22 September 2026
Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: baboro.ie. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.
Recommended for ages 6 to 10.
Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, read 22 September 2026
Getting there and getting home
About these directions
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How journey planning worksDestination, access and nearby stops
Mick Lally Theatre is in Galway, County Galway. Routes here end at Druid Ln, Galway, using the venue position in this listing.
The nearest scheduled stop is Spanish Arch (522311), 80 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.
- Spanish Arch 80 m
buses 401 and 424Scheduled departures from this stop
- Merchants Rd 200 m
bus 844Scheduled departures from this stop
- Victoria Place 400 m
buses 401 and 424Scheduled departures from this stop
- Fr Griffin Rd 410 m
bus 401Scheduled departures from this stop
- Eyre Square 430 m
buses 401, 351 and NG05Scheduled departures from this stop
Getting to Galway covers the journeys into the town itself.
Also on nearby
- Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Shapeshifters Exhibition 10 to 18 October 2026, Outset Gallery
- Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Illustrating a Character 11 October 2026, Outset Gallery
- Creatures of Samhain, Terrors from the Irish Underworld 28 October to 1 November 2026, De Burgo's
- The Luminosa String Orchestra: DRAÍOCHT II - The Alchemy of Music 24 September 2026, Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church
- Forgotten Peoples | Chamber Choir Ireland and Gabriel Crouch 25 September 2026, Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church
- Triona Marshall - Irish Harp 26 September 2026, Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church
Where this comes from
Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.
- Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
Venue, dates, entry details and official links imported from the Events dataset under CC BY 4.0. Source descriptions are not republished. - Baboró International Arts Festival for Children · read 22 September 2026
Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.