Halloween events in Cork 2026

46 events for Halloween 2026 in Cork, 7 of them free: dates, times, prices and what suits kids, checked against organisers' pages.

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A Scare at Samhain (Gormú) Sun 4 Oct – Sun 1 Nov · Leap waterfall to Leap Community Garden · Children from €19
How Halloween Took Over the World (Ideas on Tap) Thu 15 Oct · Kino Events House, Washington Street, Cork · €4.19 to €7.40
Ovens Pumpkin Patch Sat 17 Oct – Sun 25 Oct · Ovens Pumpkin Patch, Curraghbeg · €16.50 with pumpkin; €11.50 admission on
Pumpkin Pitch at St. James' GAA Sat 17 Oct – Sun 25 Oct · St. James' GAA Club, Ardfield · €11.85; under-2s free
Leap Scarecrow Festival Mon 19 Oct – Sun 1 Nov · Leap village
A Fearful Feast: Children's Halloween Hunt Sat 24 Oct – Sun 1 Nov · Charles Fort, Kinsale · Hunt free; normal fort admission (under-
Cork Zombie Walk Sat 24 Oct · Rory Gallagher Place, Cork · €6 to €10
Family Fun in Leap Hall Sat 24 Oct – Sun 25 Oct · Leap Hall
Halloween Party and Masquerade Ball, Leap Sat 24 Oct · Connolly's of Leap
The Púca Trail at Fota Wildlife Park Sat 24 Oct – Sun 1 Nov · Fota Wildlife Park, Carrigtwohill · Included with park admission
Leap Scarecrow Festival Parade and Witches Dance Sun 25 Oct · Leap Catholic Church yard to the Leap Inn
Little Monster Pasta Party Sun 25 Oct · Don Gregorio, Washington Street, Cork · €33.15
The Witches Walk at Fota House Sun 25 Oct – Fri 30 Oct · Fota House and Gardens, Carrigtwohill · Free
Born to Perform at Leap Scarecrow Festival Mon 26 Oct · Leap Church of Ireland · Free
Halloween Fun Camp at Stonewall Gardens Mon 26 Oct – Tue 27 Oct · Stonewall Gardens, Shannonpark, Carrigaline · €22.42 to €54.60 (family tickets)
Halloween Screen Print at Potteria Mon 26 Oct · Potteria Creative Studio, Douglas Street, Cork · €36
Halloween Storytelling at Cobh Heritage Centre Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 Oct · Cobh Heritage Centre · €10
Leap Witches' Barrow Run and Street Entertainment Mon 26 Oct · Leap village street
Samhain Willow Lantern Making (family) Mon 26 Oct · Greywood Arts, Killeagh · Up to €12
Wanda's Black Cat Mystery at Cork City Gaol Mon 26 Oct – Sun 1 Nov · Cork City Gaol · Standard self-guided admission
Samhain Willow Lantern Making (adults and teens) Tue 27 Oct · Greywood Arts, Killeagh · €15
The Improv Halloween Murder Mystery Tue 27 Oct – Sat 31 Oct · Cork Arts Theatre · €18 (€15 groups of 10+) plus booking fee
Halloween Puppet Café, City Library Wed 28 Oct · Children & Young People's Library, City Library, Grand Parade, Cork · Free
Storytelling with The Gab, Leap Wed 28 Oct · The Leap Inn
The People's Haunted House 4 Wed 28 Oct · The Pav, Carey's Lane, Cork · €5 to €10
Halloween Fun at Mahon Point Thu 29 Oct – Sat 31 Oct · Mahon Point Shopping Centre, Cork · Free
Halloween Trail of Terror at Stonewall Gardens Thu 29 Oct – Fri 30 Oct · Stonewall Gardens, Shannonpark, Carrigaline · €11.70 to €27.79
Nadja (Triskel at Halloween) Thu 29 Oct · Triskel Christchurch, Cork · €11 (€8.50 members)
Spooky Bats and Creepy Crawlies Halloween Camp Thu 29 Oct – Fri 30 Oct · Old Cork Waterworks Experience · €25
The Crow (Triskel at Halloween) Thu 29 Oct · Triskel Christchurch, Cork · €11 (€8.50 members)
The Science of Samhain at Fota Wildlife Park Thu 29 Oct – Sun 1 Nov · Fota Wildlife Park, Education Centre, Carrigtwohill · Included with park admission
Candyman (Triskel at Halloween) Fri 30 Oct · Triskel Christchurch, Cork · €11 (€8.50 members)
Samhain and Halloween Charades, Leap Fri 30 Oct · Harbour Bar, Leap
Samhain Lantern Parade to Glenbower Woods Fri 30 Oct · Greywood Arts to Glenbower Woods, Killeagh
Scream 30th Anniversary (Triskel at Halloween) Fri 30 Oct · Triskel Christchurch, Cork · €11 (€8.50 members)
Art Adventure Day: Halloween Sat 31 Oct · Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh · €25
Banshee, Cailleach and Witches Dance, Leap Sat 31 Oct · The Leap Inn car park
Dragon of Shandon Parade Sat 31 Oct · Cork city streets · Free
FRIGHT-ciscan Well Sat 31 Oct · Franciscan Well Brewpub, North Mall, Cork · Free
Halloween Bottomless Drag Brunch with Mockie Ah! Sat 31 Oct · Sky Bar, Clancy's, Marlboro Street, Cork · €43.87
Halloween Fancy Dress and Spooky Storytime, Tory Top Library Sat 31 Oct · Tory Top Library, Cork
Halloween Storytelling with Samantha, City Library Sat 31 Oct · Children & Young People's Library, City Library, Grand Parade, Cork · Free
Halloween Storytime, Mayfield Library Sat 31 Oct · Frank O'Connor Library, Mayfield, Cork
Nightmare on Scary Lane Sat 31 Oct · Clondulane village, Main Street · €15
The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Mockie Ah! Sat 31 Oct · The Pav, Carey's Lane, Cork · From €17.07
Joe the Magician Halloween Show Sun 1 Nov · Schoolyard Theatre, Charleville · €18.13

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