Gaillimh Ah-Boo! Galway Halloween Festival 2026
Halloween Events
9 Oct – 1 NovAll ages
About Gaillimh Ah-Boo! Galway Halloween Festival
Gaillimh Ah-Boo! is Galway's city-wide Halloween festival. It takes in the 30th Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, with music, exhibitions, workshops and a Spooky Disco, and the Macnas parade marking the company's 40th anniversary.
The festival window runs from 9 October to 1 November 2026: Baboró from 9 to 18 October, and the Macnas parade on 25 October. Much of the street programme costs nothing to attend, while Baboró's shows are ticketed.
Event Details
Dates9 October – 1 November 2026On selected dates in this range. Check availability when booking.
AgesAll ages
HighlightsBaboro children's arts festival, Macnas Halloween parade, Spooky Disco, Workshops, Street events
Much of the street programme costs nothing; Baboró shows are ticketed.
Location
Address: Eyre Square, Galway, Co. Galway
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Playgrounds nearby
Kennedy Park Playground · 30 m
Lough Atalia Playground · 510 m
Coole Park Playground · 700 m
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