Jingle Fest at Emerald Park

Jingle Fest at Emerald Park

Introducing a NEW Emerald Park Christmas event for 2024, Jingle Fest! Filled with magic and wonder, this new event is sure to delight and excite all ages.

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An Emerald Park Jingle Fest ticket provides full day access so you can arrive at any time to enjoy the festivities at your leisure, including a walk through our Festive Fairy Woods light tunnel, a Christmas singalong on our Candy Lane Train, access to our Enchanted Entertainment Tent with snow and bubble fun, special performances from The Hollybops, Boogie Woogies and Hoopixie, meet-and-greets with Christmas characters, Santa letter posting, a fun-filled festive live show ‘The Christmas Star’ in our Big Top ‘Tree’ Tent, full access to our zoo, playground and over 10 rides & attractions in our Jolly Junior Zone!

A visit with Santa Claus can also be added to your festive day out. This includes a magical visit and a special Christmas coin that can be redeemed in our present room for a gift. Santa Claus visit is optional and additional charges apply. Please select your preferred ticket option at checkout.

Dates

November: 22nd – 24th, 29th, 30th
December: 1st, 6th, 7th, 8th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th – 23rd

-Your magical winter adventure begins the minute you arrive to Emerald Park. Check into the cosy admissions building and set off to discover Jingle Fest, be sure to spot our special Elf cams along the way!

-As you continue along your adventure, enjoy some singing friends, and look on in awe and wonder as you find yourself within the Festive Fairy Woods light tunnel.

-Making your way into our Jolly Junior Zone, warm up those vocal cords as you take off on the Candy Lane Train for a special Christmas singalong with the conductor. All I want for Christmas is Choo! 

-Magic is certainly all around.. enjoy our Pow Wow playground and over 10 rides & attractions in our Jolly Junior Zone, for as long as you like during your winter adventure. Visit our Enchanted Entertainment Tent for meet-and-greets with Christmas characters, gingerbread making, scheduled live performances, and snow and bubble fun in between. Don’t forget to post your letter to Santa!

-Next up, detour to the Big Top ‘Tree’ Tent beside The Lodge, for a festive 25-minute live show. Join Twinkles and Sparkles on a panto-tastic adventure of laughs and silliness as they discover the Christmas Star has been stolen. Without the Christmas Star, the magic of Christmas will be lost forever. Will Twinkles save Christmas? Will Sparkles defeat the bad guy? Will Rudolph ever fly again? Come sing along with the goodies and boo the baddies in a show filled with Christmas spirit and Panto fun.

-Finish off your winter adventure by sitting down to a tasty, hot, meal in The Lodge restaurant. Why not top it off with a delicious hot chocolate? Tis’ the season after all!

Santa Visit :

It’s the question everyone is wondering, am I on the naughty or nice list? Head to The Lodge to meet with Santa Claus! Santa will give each good girl and boy a special Christmas coin to exchange in our present room for a wonderful Christmas gift. Santa Claus visit is optional. Please select your preferred ticket option when booking.

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Spooktacular Halloween Fun at Emerald Park Meath

Get ready for a thrilling and spine-tingling Halloween season at Emerald Park, Ireland’s only theme park and zoo. This year the park is hosting two spooky events that promise to thrill visitors of all ages. From a family-friendly day adventure on the ‘Tricky Trail,’ to the heart-pounding excitement of ‘Emerald Park After Dark,’ Emerald Park’s Halloween festivities have something for everyone young and old this season.

Tricky Trail at Emerald Park (Day Event)

It’s time for another season of fang-tastic Halloween fun here at Emerald Park!

Our well-loved family friendly treasure hunt, Tricky Trail, is back for 2024. Enjoy a frightfully fun family day out and get ready to experience some spooky story telling, eccentric experiments, magical performances and more. There may even be a few frights in store…

Pick up your Tricky Trail map before you embark on a terrific treasure hunt. Collect every lost item along the way, prepare to meet an array of wildly interesting characters and take part in some spooky fun and games…

Find every hidden treasure as you go and there may even be a trick or treat waiting for you at the end of the trail 🎃

Dates

October: 12th, 13th, 19th, 20th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st

Time: 11:00 – 16:00

Entry to Tricky Trail is included with all park entry tickets on October 12th, 13th, 19th, 20th, and 26th – 31st. Enjoy our open attractions and explore our zoo before heading off to experience the spooktacular Tricky Trail in the park. Remember, to avail of our early bird rate of up to 20% off when you book your tickets before midnight, the night before you visit.

Tricky Trail

Event is included in all entry prices
Ticket type Early bird rate
All Access €43
Junior Zone €39
Child 0-2 Free
Senior citizen €30
Additional needs + carer €25

 

Emerald Park After Dark (Night Event)

Howl-o-ween at Emerald Park is calling as After Dark returns for 2024!

Our thrilliant night event is back and waiting for frightful fun. 

With spooky season upon us, get ready to take on your favourite park attractions at night!

Dare to take on the most thrilling of attractions, such as the legendary Cú Chulainn coaster, Endeavour, The Rotator, Dino Dash, Flight School, Air Race, Power Surge and NEW FOR 2024, the land of Tír na nÓg which includes Na Fianna Force, The Quest, and The Celtic Dreamer. Soar the sky, beware of twists and turns and roar your way through our thrill-seeking attractions this Halloween.

It’s guaranteed to be a ghoulish affair!🙌

Please be aware After Dark is a no scare event.

Dates

October: 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th

Time: 18:30 – 22:00

Last admission: 20:00

Price: avail of our discounted early bird rate and save. This is a limited time offer with limited tickets available.

After Dark prices

Ticket type Early bird rate
GeneralRegular rate €20 €18
MemberRegular rate €15 €13
Additional needsRegular rate €15 €13 with free carer
5-ride photo bookletRegular rate €47 Online rate €30

Visit Emerald Park this Halloween season for a day filled with unforgettable adventures, magical moments, and endless fun for the entire family. Don’t wait – get your tickets now and make this Halloween one to remember!

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