Experience the Baboró festival as a delegate by purchasing a Delegate Pass. This pass will give you access to delegate-only events, including works-in-progress, networking opportunities and social evenings. Come meet and mingle with festival artists, Irish and international programmers, and professionals passionate about arts for young audiences.
Our delegate programme is open to arts industry professionals, creatives, artists, educators and anyone interested in creative work for children, here in Ireland or internationally.
Booking Your Delegate Pass
Price
Delegate Passes are available for purchase below. The Pass costs €15 (€10 student or unwaged).
What's included
This pass will give you access to delegate-only events, including works-in-progress, networking opportunities and social evenings. These delegate-only events require booking and can be booked via your confirmation email.
Performances, talks and workshops must then be booked separately (see below).
- If you are a student or unwaged, you will receive a 15% discount code to be applied when booking festival events. You will receive this code via your confirmation email upon booking the Delegate Pass, so make sure to book your Pass first!
After booking your pass
You will receive a confirmation email. You can sign up for delegate-only events through this confirmation email. Please be aware that some of these events will have limited capacity.
Details on delegate-only events can be found at the bottom of the page.
Booking performances
Performances, talks and workshops in our programme must then be booked separately. Once you have booked your Delegate Pass, please proceed to our online programme to purchase tickets for the performances, talks and workshops you wish to attend.
- If you are a student or unwaged, you will receive a 15% discount code to be applied when booking festival events. You will receive this code via your confirmation email upon booking the Delegate Pass, so make sure to book your Pass first!
- Please be aware, while some performances are currently showing as "Sold Out", select productions may have a delegate allocation available. We may be able to release some holds in the coming week, so please keep an eye out! Alternatively, you may express interest in any of these performances by contacting delegate@baboro.ie with your preferences and we will do our very best to accommodate.
Delegate Pack
Before the festival begins, you will receive a Delegate Pack with the details of the programmed companies and other helpful information to prepare you for your festival experience. You will also receive a Delegate List for networking purposes.
Buy Delegate Pass
Select either the standard Delegate Pass or the Student/Unwaged pass below to book online.
Tickets can also be purchased:
- In Person: Town Hall Theatre, Courthouse Square, Galway (Monday - Saturday, 10am-7.30pm)
- By Phone: 091 56977 (Monday - Saturday, 10am-7.30pm)
Baboró delegate events are free with the Delegate Pass but must be booked through link in confirmation email.
- "Get to Know Galway" Walking Tour with Laura Browne
15:30-17:00 | Sunday 15th October
A 90 minute cultural and historic tour of Baboró's vibrant home, highlighting festival venues and hot spots along the way.
- Creative Networking
15:30-16:30 | Monday 16th October
A networking event with a creative twist! We invite 10 independent artists and 10 artistic directors/programmers to chat in pairs while collaging.
- Artist & Delegate Night
20:00 | Tuesday 17th October
Join us for a social evening of wine, nibbles and networking, with a sharing of Branar's 'Fuaimriain Live' work-in-progress.
- Stonesoup with Tony Reekie
14:30-15.30 | Thursday 19th October
An informal get together with an opportunity to reflect on the festival so far and to share your thoughts, dreams and passions for the industry at large. - 'Grace', A work-in-progress sharing
16:00-17:00 | Thursday 19th October
Join us for a sharing and discussion of select scenes from a new work by Jody O'Neill and Graffiti Theatre. A piece exploring themes of grief and communication through the lens of a non-speaking autistic girl, Grace, and her family.
- Artist & Delegate Night
20:00 | Thursday 19th October
Come along for some pub-night networking with chats and snacks.
- "Get to Know Galway" Walking Tour with Laura Browne
15:30-17:00 | Friday 20th October
A 90 minute cultural and historic tour of Baboró's vibrant home, highlighting festival venues and hot spots along the way.