Illustration of a haunted house scene (Halloween Happenings 2026)
Haunted Experiences

Halloween Happenings 2026

Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park hosts Halloween Happenings, a nine-day event with Haunted Holograms, Terror Train Trips with zombie attacks, and a Terror Treasure Hunt.

What to Expect

Spooky Halloween event with haunted holograms and terror train trips.

Event Details

Duration

Maximum stay of 3 hours per booking

Ages

All ages (Terror Train Trip may not be suitable for younger children, parent discretion advised)

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Lullymore Heritage and Discovery Park

Food & Drink

Purple Heather Café offers hot and cold food, snacks, and beverages. Outdoor picnic area available.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families and thrill-seekers

Vibe

Spooky and adventurous

Energy Level

Moderate to high

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free parking for visitors, with over 100 car spaces and 10 coach bays. Disabled parking available.
  • Accessibility: Main trails including Peatland Biodiversity boardwalk and the road train are wheelchair accessible. Disabled toilets and parking are available. Social Story available for sensory needs.
  • Pets: Dog friendly (restrictions apply)

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets online in advance, as online booking is essential and the event often sells out.
  • Arrive on time for your booked slot to ensure you don't miss any of the spooky activities.
  • Consider the 'Terror Train Trip' warning for younger children; parent discretion is advised for this particular activity.
  • Dress for Irish weather, as most activities are outdoors, and wear comfortable shoes for exploring.
  • Check the park's opening hours and last admission times, as they may vary.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Online booking essential
  • Tickets on sale from September 4th, 2026
  • Morning and afternoon slots available
  • One Terror Train Trip per family included

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park open throughout the year?

They are open 10 months of the year, typically closing in December and January. High season hours (March 1st to September 30th) are 10 am to 6 pm daily, with last admission at 4 pm. Group bookings are available year-round.

How much does admission cost?

Admission is €49.00 for 2 Adults & 2 Children, which includes access to the park, walks, exhibitions, play areas, pet farm, mini golf, and the road train. For specific pricing, visit their price list page.

Is the park accessible?

Yes, main trails and the road train are wheelchair accessible. They offer disabled toilets, parking, and a Social Story for sensory needs. Some areas of mini golf and indoor play may not be fully accessible.

How long does a visit typically take?

A family visit including all play areas usually takes around 3-4 hours. Those focusing on walks and exhibitions may spend 2-3 hours.

Is Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park dog friendly?

Yes, they are very dog friendly, but dogs are not allowed in the Cafe or on the train. They must be kept on a lead, and waste must be cleaned up. Assist/Guide dogs are permitted in all areas.

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haunted attractionfamily friendlyhalloween festivalterror trainzombie attacktreasure hunthaunted hologramscommunity eventco kildare

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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 19, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team