Halloween Events in Dublin 2026

9 Halloween events for kids in Dublin in 2026. Each listing shows the dates and prices published by the organiser, with a link to book directly with them.

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Astropark Halloween Camp (Coolock)

Astropark's Halloween camp at its Coolock centre is four days of supervised sport and Halloween games, with children grouped by age. The same camp runs at Astropark Tallaght. It runs from Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 October 2026, 09:00 to 15:00, for ages 5 to 12. The camp is booked as the full four days, which cost €90, with 5% off each additional child.

27–30 Oct · EUR 90 per camp (4 days)
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Astropark Halloween Camp (Tallaght)

Astropark's Halloween camp at its Tallaght centre on the Greenhills Road is four days of supervised sport and Halloween games, with children grouped by age. The same camp runs at Astropark Coolock. It runs from Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 October 2026, 09:00 to 15:00, for ages 5 to 12. The camp is booked as the full four days, which cost €90, with 5% off each additional child.

27–30 Oct · EUR 90 per camp (4 days)
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Bram Stoker Festival

Free

The Bram Stoker Festival is Dublin's four-day Halloween festival inspired by the author of Dracula. Its family strand includes Stokerland, a free family fun park in St Patrick's Park, Dracula's Disco for ages 4 and up, a mask-making workshop at Collins Barracks, and Suitcase Stories puppet theatre. It runs from Friday 23 to Monday 26 October 2026, across venues in the city. Stokerland needs no booking, Dracula's Disco is free but ticketed, and some film and theatre events are paid. Parts of the programme are for adults, so check each event.

23–26 Oct
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Fingal Festival of Fire

Free

The Fingal Festival of Fire is Fingal County Council's free Halloween night, with live music, a scary disco and fireworks at four sites across north Dublin: Bremore Castle in Balbriggan, Swords Town Park, Millennium Park in Blanchardstown and Malahide Castle Park. It is on Saturday 31 October 2026, with activities from 18:30 and fireworks at 19:30. The scary disco may not suit very young children. Check the council's page for the final list of sites before you go.

31 Oct
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Halloween Storytime at Fingal Libraries

Fingal Libraries' staff are telling Halloween stories at five branches this October. Places are limited, so reserve one at the branch. Sessions: Garristown on 18 October at 15:45 (ages 3 to 7), Donabate on 24 October at 15:00 (ages 4 to 7), Swords on 24 October at 15:30 (ages 4 to 8), Balbriggan on 26 October at 15:30 (ages 4 to 8) and Baldoyle on 26 October at 17:00 (ages 4 to 10).

18–26 Oct
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Making Faces! Family Mask-Making at Collins Barracks

Free

Making Faces! is a free drop-in family workshop at the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, during the Bram Stoker Festival. With artist Carrie Lynam, children design their own Halloween masks, inspired by the museum's Halloween trail. It runs on Sunday 25 October 2026 from 13:30 to 15:00 (last entry 14:30), for ages 7 to 12 with a parent or guardian. A mask takes about 25 minutes. There is no booking: places are first come, first served.

25 Oct
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PlayAct Drama Halloween Camp (Crumlin)

PlayAct's Halloween drama camp in Crumlin fills four mornings with fancy dress, scavenger hunts, drama, dancing, storytelling, art and games, at Scoil Íosagáin on Aughavannagh Road. Children are grouped by age. It runs from Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 October 2026, 09:30 to 13:30, for ages 4 to 11. The four mornings cost €140, or €50 for a single day.

27–30 Oct · EUR 140 per camp (4 mornings)
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PlayAct Drama Halloween Camp (Dun Laoghaire)

PlayAct's Halloween drama camp in Dún Laoghaire fills four mornings with fancy dress, scavenger hunts, drama, dancing, storytelling, art and games, at St Joseph's National School on Tivoli Road. Children are grouped by age. It runs from Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 October 2026, 09:30 to 13:30, for ages 4 to 11. The four mornings cost €140, or €50 for a single day.

27–30 Oct · EUR 140 per camp (4 mornings)
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Pumpkin After Dark at Newbridge House and Farm

Pumpkin After Dark is an evening trail at Newbridge House and Farm in Donabate, lit by more than 10,000 hand-carved pumpkins. It is part of Fingal's Home of Halloween programme. It runs from 2 to 31 October 2026, after dark. Fingal County Council's announcement didn't include prices, so check Newbridge House and Farm's website for times and tickets.

2–31 Oct
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Common questions

How many Halloween events are there in Dublin in 2026?

Kids Patch lists 9 Halloween events in Dublin in 2026. Each listing links straight through to the organiser to book — Kids Patch is free for parents to use and takes no booking fee or commission.

Whereabouts in Dublin can I find Halloween events?

Across Dublin, there are Halloween events in Swords (2), Coolock (1), Crumlin (1), Donabate (1), Dun Laoghaire (1), Tallaght (1).

When do Halloween events in Dublin run?

9 of the 9 listings have published their dates. The earliest opens on 2 October and the latest runs until 31 October. The dates are the range each one runs within, often on selected days only, so check the organiser’s calendar before you travel.

How much do Halloween events in Dublin cost?

4 of the 9 listings publish a headline ticket price: from €90 to €140. Check what each ticket includes before booking.

Are there free Halloween events in Dublin?

Yes — 3 of the 9 listings are free to attend. Some free events still ask you to book a place, so check each listing.

How do I book Halloween events in Dublin?

Directly with the organiser: every listing links to the organiser’s own website. Kids Patch does not take bookings or payment.