The Big Scream Festival 2026
About The Big Scream Festival 2026
The Big Scream Halloween Festival returns to Dublin’s North East Inner City for 13 days of spooky fun, community events and family-friendly activities under the theme The Undead – 13 Nights of Fright. Highlights include Halloween history tours, creative workshops, Fright Night Bingo, Songs for Samhain and a candlelight reading of Bram Stoker’s Dracula’s Guest. The festival culminates on Saturday 31 October with the Big Scream Carnival, featuring a parade, Halloween activities, movies , Zombie Land and a sensory-friendly hour for families seeking a quieter experience. Organised by Dublin City Community Co-op with support from the NEIC initiative and Dublin City Council, the festival offers free public activities, with advance registration required for some events. For the full programme, visit www.bigscream.ie.
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