Last updated: 1st November 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on
www.dublinloveschristmas.ie (the “Website”).
By continuing to browse or use our Website, you agree that we can store and access cookies
as described in this policy.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, mobile) when
you visit a website. They help the website recognise your device and remember information
about your visit, such as your preferences or items in your basket.
Cookies can be:
Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies – stay on your device for a set period or until you delete them
First-party cookies – set by our Website
Third-party cookies – set by other websites or services we use (e.g. analytics, social
media, payment providers)
2. How we use cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies on our Website for the following purposes:
1.Essential / Strictly necessary cookies
To make the Website work properly
To enable core features such as page navigation, secure login, and ticket
purchasing
Without these cookies, some parts of the Website will not function correctly
2.Performance and analytics cookies
To understand how visitors use our Website
To help us improve the performance, layout, and content
For example, we may use analytics tools to see which pages are most popular
and how users move around the site
3.Functionality cookies
To remember your preferences (such as language or region)
To provide a more personalised experience when you return to the Website
4.Advertising and marketing cookies
To show you relevant offers and promotions
To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns (for example, on
social media platforms like Facebook)
These cookies may be set by us or by our advertising partners and may be
used to build a profile of your interests
3. Cookies we may use
The specific cookies we use may change from time to time, but they typically include:
Essential cookies – to manage sessions, security, and ticket bookings
Analytics cookies – for example, cookies set by analytics providers to help us
understand visitor behaviour
Marketing cookies – for example, cookies set by advertising or social media
platforms to deliver and track ads
If you would like a detailed, up-to-date list of the cookies we use, you can contact us at
info@dublinloveschristmas.ie.
4. Third-party cookies
Some cookies on our Website are placed by third parties, such as:
Analytics providers
Advertising networks
Social media platforms
Payment and ticketing providers
These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities over
time and across different websites. We do not control these cookies and recommend that you
check the relevant third party’s own cookie and privacy policies for more information.
5. How to manage or disable cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
1.Browser settings
Most web browsers allow you to:
See which cookies are stored on your device
Delete cookies
Block cookies from all or specific websites
Block third-party cookies
How you do this depends on your browser. You can usually find these settings in the
“Options”, “Settings” or “Preferences” menu of your browser.
2.Cookie banner / preferences tool (if implemented)
When you first visit our Website, you may see a cookie banner or preferences tool that
allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences
at any time by [revisiting your cookie settings on the Website / clearing cookies and
revisiting the site].
Please note:
If you block or delete some cookies, parts of our Website may not function properly.
Essential cookies cannot usually be disabled as they are necessary for the Website to
operate.
6. Legal basis for using cookies
Where required by law, we will only use non-essential cookies (such as analytics and
marketing cookies) with your consent. Essential cookies are used on the basis of our
legitimate interest in operating a secure and functional Website and providing you with the
services you request (such as buying tickets).
7. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or
how we operate our Website. When we make changes, we will update the “Last updated” date
at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed
about how we use cookies.
8. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, you can contact us
by email at:
info@dublinloveschristmas.ie
DATES
Open for the Oficial VIP & Press Launch on Friday 14th November
5pm – 9pm.
Opens daily from Saturday 15th November at 11am.
Trading hours.
Opens daily at 11am.
Closes Sunday Monday Tuesday and Wednesday at 9pm
Closes Thursday Friday and Saturday at 10 pm.
Event final day is Tuesday 23rd December. Closing at 8pm.
Load in days, 11th & 12th November. 8am to 7pm.
Load out days Saturday 27th December, – Monday 29th December.
All food traders MUST register with the Irish HSE as a food trader.
You will be issued with a unique ref for each unit.
NO LPG allowed on site.
NO trader will be allowed to bring their own generator.
Power will be provided by site services.
You must confirm the power you require, including list the appliances you are using.
All appliances must have PAT certificates which must be within 12 months of the close of the event.
Power fees will be charged on a ‘Pay as you Use’ tariff.
No traders allowed to stay on site. There is site security for the duration of the event on a 24-hour cover.
The event is NOT cashless. All traders MUST use DINES tills as part of your contract to trade. DINES will provide a link to set up your device.
Along with card payments, all cash transaction must be declared via your DINES till.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Please email if you have any questions.
Louise@dublinloveschristmas.ie
