Family Halloween Festival
About Family Halloween Festival
Highlights
- Themed scary rooms and eerie story readings
- Self-guided walk to the Enchanted Forest
- Pony games rides for children aged four to 12
- Café serving lunches, treats and warm drinks
Things to bring
- Warm layers and weather-appropriate clothing
- Comfortable footwear for the nature walk
Important information
Venue: Slieve Aughty Centre, Galway
When: Saturday 24th October - Sunday 1st November 2026
Booking times: Available from 12pm to 3pm
Café hours: 12pm to 5pm
Admission: Children aged two to 16, €15. Adults and older teens, €5. Babies and carers free.
Pony rides: Arena pony rides for ages four to 12 are included in admission.
Groups: Groups of ten children or more receive a 10% discount.
Supervision: Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
Parking: Visitors are asked to consider carpooling and park responsibly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What activities are available?
The festival includes themed scary rooms, story readings, face painting, fireside gathering spots and a self-guided nature walk, with arena pony games rides for ages four to 12.
Are pony rides included in admission?
Yes. Arena pony rides are included for children aged four to 12. The pony games experience lasts approximately ten minutes.
What are the ticket prices?
Admission costs €15 for children aged two to 16 and €5 for adults and older teens. Babies and carers enter free.
Do children need adult supervision?
Yes. All children must be supervised by an adult throughout their visit.
