Vapouround magazine Issue 03 | Page 112

EVENTS NOVEMBER 14, 2015 Not even a rather wet and miserable start to Saturday could put vape fans from coming out to The Aviva Stadium to take part in the fun which was Vapefest Ireland 2015. 110 ISSUE 03 VAPOUROUND MAGAZINE As a line of people built up outside the stadium ahead of the 10am start of the event the weather was the last thing on people’s minds. Instead the talk was of what they hoped to find inside the exhibition hall and how they planned to spend their day. As the rain poured down on the hundreds of people waiting outside they were also buffeted by the tail end of Hurricane Abigail but these were vapers and they were not going to be deterred by a little wind and rain. Inside it was a lot warmer and much more pleasant but there was still a lot of last minute work to be done before the public were allowed through the doors. While most of the stands were ready and fully stocked with vaping goodies there were the sounds of drills whirring and last minute hammering in the hour before the event opened. It is amazing how much work goes on behind the scenes to ensure that Ireland’s annual vape event is as good an experience as it possibly could be for those who come to enjoy the show. The first thing that struck a lot of people was that the venue had very low ceilings. “It’s going to get very foggy in here very quickly,” said one early visitor to his pals. He wasn’t wrong but it is the haze of these events which really