Halloween Events in Kerry 2026
9 Halloween events for kids in Kerry 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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Halloween Scavenger Hunt at Tralee Bay Wetlands
Tralee Bay Wetlands holds a Halloween scavenger hunt and family adventure day in its eco and activity park on the edge of Tralee, as part of Samhain Chiarraí. It is on Saturday 17 October 2026, from 09:00 to 17:00. The programme doesn't print a price, so check the park's website before you go.
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Halloween Spooktacular at Blennerville Windmill
Kerry Model Railway puts on a Halloween Spooktacular at Blennerville Windmill, just outside Tralee: a model railway day dressed for Halloween, as part of Kerry's Samhain Chiarraí programme. It runs on 30 and 31 October 2026. The county programme doesn't print a price, so check with the organisers before you go.
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Howl at Halloween with Hazel Mulqueen, Kerry Libraries
Howl at Halloween is an author session with Hazel Mulqueen, based on her book Áine goes to Kenmare, during Kerry Library's Children's Book Festival, which runs through October. There are two sessions on Saturday 17 October 2026: 11:00 at Killarney Library and 15:00 at Castleisland Library. Contact the library to book a place.
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Kenmare Halloween Howl
Kenmare Halloween Howl is the town's Halloween programme, listed every day of mid-term week in Kerry's Samhain Chiarraí programme, including a Spirit of Samhain strand. It runs from 27 October to 1 November 2026. Individual events, times and prices are posted on Kenmare Halloween Howl's Facebook page.
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Samhain at Killarney Pumpkin Farm
Killarney Pumpkin Farm is back for its fifth Halloween season, with pumpkin picking, alpacas, potion-making and a Pixie Disco for younger children. The farm has 2026 tickets on sale through its website but hadn't published this year's dates or prices when this was checked in early October. In past years it has opened at weekends through October and every day of Halloween week.
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Samhain Chiarrai Family Treasure Hunt
The Samhain Chiarraí Family Treasure Hunt is a QR-code trail built around the folklore of the Cailleach Chiarraí. It runs at Kerry County Museum in Tralee and at the Anam Centre in Killarney. It runs on several days of the programme between 15 October and 1 November 2026; families scan a QR code on site to start. Daily times aren't printed, so check the museum's opening hours.
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Samhain Chiarrai Halloween Parade, Killarney
Idir Dhá Shaol (Between Two Worlds) is a Samhain Chiarraí street parade through Killarney town centre, with giant illuminated puppets, live music, drummers and fire performers. It is on Saturday 24 October 2026, from 19:00 to 20:00, and free to watch. Expect fire and crowds, so keep small children close.
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Samhain Chiarrai Halloween Parade, Tralee
On Halloween night, Samhain Chiarraí's Idir Dhá Shaol parade winds through Tralee along Ashe Street, The Mall, Bridge Street and Rock Street, ending at the Island of Geese, with street theatre, fire and music. It is on Saturday 31 October 2026, from 19:00 to 20:00, and free to watch. Expect fire and crowds, so keep small children close.
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Samhain Chiarrai: A Kerry Halloween
Samhain Chiarraí is Kerry's county-wide Halloween programme, with hubs in Killarney and Tralee and events in Listowel, Dingle, Killorglin, Kenmare, Cahersiveen and Sneem. It mixes street spectacles and fire rituals with storytelling, music and a family treasure hunt. It runs from 15 October to 1 November 2026. Much of the street programme costs nothing to attend, and some workshops are ticketed; the full programme is on Discover Kerry.
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Common questions
How many Halloween events are there in Kerry in 2026?
Kids Patch lists 9 Halloween events in Kerry 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 Kerry can I find Halloween events?
Across Kerry, there are Halloween events in Tralee (5), Killarney (3).
When do Halloween events in Kerry run?
8 of the 9 listings have published their dates. The earliest opens on 15 October and the latest runs until 1 November. The dates are the range each one runs within, often on selected days only, so check the organiser’s calendar before you travel.
Are there free Halloween events in Kerry?
Yes — 2 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 Kerry?
Directly with the organiser: every listing links to the organiser’s own website. Kids Patch does not take bookings or payment.