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Basecamp East School Tours

The Basecamp East team will provide you and your class with a unique military-style Bootcamp School Tour. Every package is designed to motivate, educate and guide your class out of their comfort zone.

We offer a truly unique, student-centered learning experience based on real survival skills practiced by soldiers in the field. Our highly experienced military trained instructors will lead your group ensuring a hands-on learning approach that engages the student individually while also allowing team work and cooperation to thrive.

The concept of the day is a high tempo adventure that will take the group through a series of lessons and challenges in a circuit near the Knocksink Wood area (enniskerry road, 10 mins from M50).

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Drop off to Knocksink Wood Enniskerry at 10am – Rendezvous, shake out, introductions, safety briefs, team break up.

Activities

  • Survival training
  • Sniper Skills
  • Fitness
  • Outdoor First Aid Skills
  • Air Rifle Shooting
  • Survival Food Prep.

Format

Team challenges – 4 groups of 15 approx.

Timed challenges, information uptake, team work, skills – fun!!.

Extraction/Collection

Change of clothes, results, debrief, departure.

We pride ourselves on the energy, knowledge, enthusiasm and hands on approach of our instructors. Our activities are high tempo and very inclusive and we can tailor them to you and your group as needed.

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The cost is €25 per head. Minimum booking of 15 children.

Online booking available below to secure your place and preferred date. No payment required until the day when you can pay by cheque, cash or online via paypal.

Book now for a unique military-style adventure your class won’t forget.

Basecamp East,
Military Adventure Centre,
Killegar Farm,
Enniskerry,
Co. Wicklow
PHONE: 01 9066414
EMAIL: info@basecampeast.ie
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Military Birthday Bootcamp Challenge at Basecamp East

Load them up and ship them out to Basecamp East (enniskerry road, 10 mins from M50) for Ireland’s most unique birthday party. This is a 3hr survival challenge for the birthday boy or girl and their team where they will learn bush craft military and survival training from our experienced instructors.

What does your party include?

Two or more Basecamp East instructors will train and challenge the group in the following activities;IMG_6511

  • Bushcraft survival
  • Lighting fires
  • Building shelters
  • Camouflage games
  • Air Rifle Shooting
  • Hiking
  • Field Cooking Demo and Tasting

Once the challenge has been completed we will have cake* coke* and laughs at Basecamp HQ.

We operate in hail, rain or shine and all activities are outdoors so be prepared for muddy, mucky happy kids!

The pricing is as follows;

  • Base Rate of €325 for 15 children.
  • For numbers over fifteen, €15 per additional child.
  • €125 deposit required – can be paid online. Final price/numbers of kids can be adjusted closer to the date.
  • 11am is suggested start time online but this of course is moveable to suit your party
  • BBQ food option available at €6.50 per head.

Book your Birthday Bootcamp online today or contact us at info@basecampeast.ie for more information. 

What our Birthday Bootcampers say…

“The boys loved the instructors and the whole experience. They all went home saying it was the best thing they had ever done together and the birthday boy was so chuffed. The stuff of Legends.” Catherine B

“My 8yr old had his “Army survival camp” today and I can honestly say it was the best birthday party he’s ever had and his mates (boys + girls) said it was the best party they’ve EVER been to!!!! Loved every second – thanks Basecamp East”. Jennifer M.

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Basecamp East

Military Adventure Centre,
Killegar Farm,
Enniskerry,
Co. Wicklow
PHONE: 01 9066414
EMAIL: info@basecampeast.ie
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Fantastic Wizardry World Kids Camp at Festina Lente

Fantastic Wizardry World Kids Camp at Festina Lente

Horses, Humans and Halloween Mid-Term Kids Camp 29th October – 1st November 2019

Looking for a magical Halloween mid-term camp? Festina Lente has you covered!

Muggle School may be out, but join our classes at THE place to be for witchcraft and wizardry! Our Halloween Mid Term camp runs from Tuesday 29th October – Friday 1st November 2019 from 9.45am – 2pm, for children ages 6 to 12 years old.  Your child will do horse riding and plenty of hands on crafts and activities for the 4 days.

Agenda for the days include:

  • Horse riding every day
  • Potions
  • Herbology
  • Transfiguration
  • Charms
  • Library work
  • Broomstick Practice
  • Quidditch (weather permitting – outdoor pitch)

Only €150 per child! We have only 8 spaces so don’t wait too long to book!

Click here to book your place!

If your child has any special needs, requirements or allergies please email info@festinalente.ie with the details. Please pack a drink & snack for elevenses and a lunch for later as wizarding is hungry work.  Bearing in mind some lessons have an outdoor element, please bring suitable warm clothes, rain gear and wellies. You may wear robes or muggle gear as you wish, but we don’t advise wearing your best clothes in case you get messy so old clothes are advised.

Payment Terms and Conditions

  • Full payment at time of booking
  • Cancellations 4 weeks or greater before start date – Full refund
  • Cancellations 3 weeks before start date – €25 administration fee.
  • Cancellations 2 weeks before start date – €75 administration fee.
  • Cancellations 1 weeks before start date – no refunds.

 

 

Frankenslime’s Lab with Catherine McGuinness at EPIC Irish Emigration Museum

Frankenslime’s Lab with Catherine McGuinness at EPIC Irish Emigration Museum

There’s a slime and a place for getting messy and it’s here with us at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum this Halloween! Catherine McGuinness will be returning to the museum for a seriously slimy science lab. Come along, get creative, get a little spooky and learn something new in this fantastically disgusting workshop. Feel free to come along in your scariest costume to really get into the Halloween spirit!

This workshop is recommended for ages 6 – 12.

Date: 31 October
Time: 11am – 12pm
Location: EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

Cost: €8     

Special offer: Want to see EPIC while you’re here? Kids get free entry to the museum with the purchase of an adult museum ticket!

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Creepy Town Halloween Spooktacular

Creepy Town Halloween Spooktacular

BOO!

TheatreworX Productions is delighted to announce that it’s Halloween production “CREEPYTOWN” is returning to the Helix this October. 

Designed with young families in mind, this is a Halloween theatre experience like no other. “Creepytown” is an hour long, indoor, interactive, panto-esque production,featuring spooktacular visual effects, crazy characters, creepy dance performances, howls of laughter and much more for all the family to enjoy from the comfort of their Theatre seats. 

TheatreworX Productions is renowned for producing top quality family entertainment, including the The Helix Panto, now in its 12th successful year.

If you are looking for fun family-friendly frights this Halloween, you’ll find it at “Creepytown”. It’s the perfect way to bring the frightful fun of Halloween to life for children, without the fear factor, all from the comfort of your theatre seat.

Tickets for this event are €12 per ticket with family and group discounts available.

DATES:

From 26 October 2019 to 27 October 2019

Tickets for this event are available to purchase from the Helix Box Office on 01-7007000 or www.thehelix.ie.

 

Tickets are limited – FIRST COME, FIRST SCARED!

 

MediEvil Halloween Spook Walks Westmeath

MediEvil Halloween Spook Walks Westmeath

MediEvil, All new Hallowe’en Spook Walk tours, relocated from Tullynally Castle, with Ghostly Guide Bartle D’Arcy.
 
Assemble in Fore Abbey Coffee Shop, with free car parking, 15 minutes before your tour. Follow the “Walk of the Dead” towards Gallows Hill in Historic Fore on the looped Valley Walk from the old Gaol. They used to give the condemned prisoner a chance. Run for your Life before IT gets you. Something is out there…. still. Brave your way around, learn about the hidden histories and beware the troubled Monks of the old Abbey.
 
Three tours each night at 6.30 pm 7.45 pm and 9.00 pm.
 
Tickets Adults €14.00 Child (over 8) €8.00 and Family (2&2) €40.00.
 
Spook Walks are all outdoors dress appropriately for the weather and wear suitable footwear. Bring a small torch. Spook Walks are scary with Jump Scares and are not suitable for Children under 8 years of age. Walks are approx 2.5 kms in length. All are on hard surface paths. Refreshments available in Fore Abbey Coffee Shop before each walk.
 

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Fore Abbey Valley
Co Westmeath
Tel : +353 87 3463119
Email : bartledarcy@gmail.com
Further Information here

 
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Junior Einsteins Halloween Camps

SPOOKY SCIENCE ONE-DAY HALLOWE’EN CAMP (6 – 12yrs)

Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and caldron bubble …. your child will love this fun Halloween camp making their own magical potions and crazy experiments. Just look at what they will be up to ….

Disgusting Slime Monsters, Spooky Fog fun, Glow in the Dark eye balls, Ozzy Bubbling Slimey Mixtures, Flying Rocket Bats, Frankenstein’s Monster – electrocution!, The Elephant Man – Crazy chemical reactions, Murder! – Forensics lab, Vampire Blood and Gorey Heart, Guts – Gross Digestion, Skeletons- human and beyond!

Yes, your child will be thrilled to be at this camp but you might not be so thrilled when they start to work in your kitchen! 6-12 years One Day Camps 9am – 2pm

Junior Einsteins is a STEM / STEAM company so we provide all aspects of science to children including but not limited to flight, engineering, classification of life, Zoology, Maths, Chemistry, Astronomy, Ecology, Global environments, botany, microbiology ,anatomy, geology, oceanography, meteorology , plate tectonics, palaeontology.

Times: 9am – 2pm 
Ages: 6-12 years
Cost: €50 per child 
 

Venues: 

  • 29 October 2019: The Mill Celbridge Community Centre
  • 29 October 2019: St Patrick’s Parish Centre Greystones
  • 30 October 2019: Clontarf St. Anthony Parish Church
  • 30 October 2019: Clontarf St. Anthony Parish Church
  • 31 October 2019 : Maynooth Campus
  • 01 November 2019: St Sylvester’s parish centre, Malahide
  • 01 November 2019: SANDYMOUNT YMCA

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based in Dublin, Meath, Kildare and Louth serving all locations Nationwide along with Junior Einsteins events on site in Craft Central New Ross Wexford

Phone : +353 85 8641959
Email: welcome@junioreinsteinsscienceclub.com

Happy Halloween Experience Cork

Happy Halloween Experience Cork

UPDATED 2021 DETAILS COMING SOON…..

 

Happy Halloween Experience Cork is Spooky not Scary and offers Spooktacular Fun for all the family

Families in Cork can look forward to a spooky Halloween half-term treat, with the return of the spooktacular ‘Happy Halloween’ experience in Dunnes Stores, Patrick Street Cork  (and also Jetland Shopping Centre in Limerick).

Open: 18th to 20th October   

Open: 25th to 31st October

Opening times: 12 to 6pm daily (except Oct 18th 3 to 6pm)

Witch Hattie O’Goodspell, the good witch of Munster, will entertain visitors in her magical spooky home.  Hattie is joined by her friends, the spooky skeletons like “Lazy Bones”, the bonkers bats, and a whole host of other spooky (not scary) ghosts and ghouls. 

The cost is just €6 per child, with free entry for adults, and everyone is encouraged to dress-up in their favourite Hallowe’en costumes.  

On entering visitors meet a friendly trainee witch, who guides them on their journey through spectacular spooky sights, en-route to Witch Hattie O’Goodspell’s house.

Once there children meet with Hattie who tells them all about her magic potions, her favourite broomsticks and of course her famous hat collection!!   Visitors see where Hattie makes her magic spells and the very spooky children might even get to sit on her broom!

Everyone leaves with small sweet treat, and a professional photographer is on hand to capture the magical Halloween moment with Witch Hattie O’Goodspell. 

Photos can be purchased immediately afterwards in large 8×10 format with card frame, a great reminder of a spooktacular fun visit! 

Adult: €0

Child €6

1st Photo: €14

Additional photos: €6

For more information about The Witches House and all the spooky fun in Jetland Shopping Centre and Dunnes Stores Patrick Street, visitors can check out Happy Halloween on Facebook.

 

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Halloween at The Cool Planet Experience

Join in the spooky science festivities at the Cool Planet Experience this October mid-term. Kids will release their mad scientist by stepping into their spooktacular lab experience, where oozing, bubbling potions, glowing slime and fang-tastic explosions are sure to delight. 

Explore the spookier side of chemistry to discover just how a 1oC change can unleash mind-boggling chain reactions.

Dust the cobwebs off, unleash curiosity and start investigating.

1h30 | €20pp | Ages 6-12

Sat 26th – Mon 28th Oct: 11am & 2pm 

Tues 29th – Thu 31st Oct:  11am

For further information email info@coolplanetexperience.ie or call 01-5180197

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Halloween at The National Wax Museum Plus Dublin

UPDATED 2021 DETAILS COMING SOON…..

Its Halloween at The National Wax Museum Plus!

We have wicked witches, ghastly ghouls, creepy critters and crazy clowns occupying the museum all this month.

So come on down, if you dare!

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Halloween at The National Wax Museum Plus Dublin

22-25 Westmoreland Street
Temple Bar
Dublin 2
Call: 00353 1 6718373
Email: groups@waxmuseumplus.ie
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