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Halloween at Hidden Valley Resort

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OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC

The BRAND NEW Drive-in Cinema at Hidden Valley officially opens on Saturday, October 26th.
Bookings begin on October 10th.

OCTOBER MIDTERM DRIVE-IN SCHEDULE

SATURDAY, OCT 26th: Hocus Pocus

SUNDAY, OCT 27th: Goosebumps

THURSDAY, OCT 31st: Hocus Pocus

FRIDAY, NOV 1st: The Goonies

Cost : €30 – One vehicle with up to 5 people, 2x popcorn buckets & 2x 500ml drinks.

Book Now

Hidden Valley Holiday Park
Rathdrum
County Wicklow
Ireland
A67 XY56

Tel: +353 86 7272 872

Email: info@irelandholidaypark.com

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Tayto Park – Meath

Welcome to the Tricky Trail at Tayto Park, our spooktacular treasure hunt. Bringing families on a spooky adventure through Tayto Park to find hidden treasure along your trail. There’s something for all the family; young and old; with fun interactive games, spooky story telling, potions, spell casting and magical performances by a whole host of characters!

Set out on your Trail at Haunted Halls where song and dance will transport you to another realm. Or why not brave the ‘Scare Chair’, with our frightful family photo opportunity. Then with our Tricky Treasure Map, explore the paths to uncover the lost items throughout our hidden locations outlined below; we’ll be sure to have a magic filled day for our little ones WITH a trick or treat treasure waiting for them at the end!

Dates:  October 22nd, 23rd, 29th – 2nd November

Time: 11am – 4pm 

Price: This event is included in all ticket prices – no additional payment is required. 

NEW DATES ADDED: Tricky Trail will also run at the added dates of the 15th October (open to public at 12pm) and 16th October from 11am. 

BOOK your tickets on the dates specified above via the following links:

General Ticket

Members Ticket

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BOOK NOW

 

Tayto Park
Kilbrew
Ashbourne
Co.Meath
Tel : +353 (0)1 835 1999
Web : www.taytopark.ie

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Kids Halloween Army Bootcamp

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Updated 2019 camp details coming soon….

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BOOTCAMPER…

group-army-basecamp-eastThe day starts with drop off at Basecamp East HQ. Kids will read the program, pack their kit and get ready for parade.

Morning parade and kit check takes place first thing.

When the chief instructor is happy that everyone is ready the adventure begins.

Our military-style activities will build confidence, team-work and communication skills through the following;

  • Survival – food, fires & shelters
  • Bushcraft
  • Self-Defence
  • Fitness
  • Air rifling
  • Map reading & navigation
  • Camouflage Skills
  • Mountain Patrol
  • Water Confidence and First Aid*
  • Other specialist military-style activities

*Depending on instructor availability.

Our promise to parents is that we will return your troops tired, trained and happy. We cannot guarantee they will be clean or dry but as our expert staff always say;

“A dirty child is a happy child”.

You can book our Halloween camp below or contact us on info@basecampeast.ie or 01 9066414 if you have any further questions.

  • DATES: TUE 30 OCT to FRI 2 NOV 
  • Where: Basecamp East HQ, Killegar Farm, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow (enniskerry road, only 10 mins from M50)
  • Time: 09.15  – 15.00. Camp begins at 09.15. Supervised drop off from 08.30 (notice required)
  • Age: Boys and Girls age 8-12
  • Price:€130 for one child. €10 discount for every additional child. Online payment required to book place.
  • Please note : single Days charged at €35pp can be arranged by email

We are an outdoor adventure company and our ethos is to stay outdoors when at all possible. We expect to get wet and muddy but stay warm and having fun. Mud and rain are not a problem, merely hurdles to be overcome.

Rest assured your kids will be educated, encouraged and guided through our bootcamp. Ultimately though our goal is to develop the leader within and we are sure you will notice change as the days progress.

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

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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.

 

 

Creepy Town Halloween Spooktacular
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Creepy Town Halloween Spooktacular

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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!

 

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Junior Einsteins Halloween Camps

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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

Book Now

 

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
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Happy Halloween Experience Cork

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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)

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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

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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

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

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Kennedy’s Pumpkin Patch Meath

Kennedy’s Pumpkin Patch is located in beautiful east Meath, between the villages of Julianstown and Duleek.

For our 2017 Season they’ll be open for 2 weekends on Saturday and Sunday (21st & 22nd) and again for the full bank holiday weekend (28th, 29th & 30th)

There’s something at the pumpkin patch for every age group and we offer a fun filled few hours for the family.  Whether its our spooky tunnel, hay maze, face-painting, storytelling, pumpkin picking or simply relaxing in the autumn sunshine with our homemade non-alcoholic apple cider, you’re sure to enjoy yourself!

Tickets are priced at €10 for a family of 5 people and €3 for an individual ticket.  Children under the age of 1 year go free

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Email : barry@kennedyspumpkinpatch.com

 

ScreamFest Drive-In Movies Navan
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ScreamFest Drive-In Movies Navan

ScreamFest are proud to host a Halloween themed Drive-In Movie event In Navan, Co. Meath.

28th, 29th, 30th & 31st of October 2017.

Watch your favorite Halloween movie from the comfort of your car listening to the movie on your car stereo!

ScreamFest Drive-in Movies will be showing your favorite horror movies in the evenings for Adults as well as child friendly Halloween themed movies for families during the day!

Sweets & drinks will be available for purchase at the event before & during the movie. Toilet facilities available.

Terms & Conditions

Maximum of 5 people per car.
Please keep your ticket safe, once your ticket (or a copy of your ticket) is scanned at the event it cannot be used again to gain entry.

October 28th

Blair Witch Project – Time: 19:00

Friday the 13th – Time: 21:30

October 29th

Scream – Time: 19:00

Nightmare on Elm Street – Time: 21:30

October 30th

Gremlins – Time: 19:00

The Exorcist – Time: 21:30

October 31st

The Conjuring – Time: 19:00

The Ring – Time: 21:30

October 29th – Family Movie

Labyrinth – Time: 16:00

October 30th – Family Movie

The Goonies – Time: 16:00

Navan Adventure Sports
Navan Racecourse
Proudstown Road
Navan
Co. Meath
Tel: 085 236 6322
Email: fear@screamfest.ie
Web :www.screamfest.ie