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Ballyfermot Halloween Festival

There will be a number of events for children taking place in the Ballyfermot area on Halloween. The Events will include Pumkin Parties, Magic Shows, Haunted Houses and Fireworks. The festival is organised by the Youth and Community Groups in the Ballyfermot area with support from Dublin City Council and the Ballyfermot/Chapelizod Partnership.

Al events are free and below is the full list.

Halloween Pumpkin Party Fun and Games

  • 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
  • At Markievicz Park

Magic Show

  • 11:00 am
  • At the Ballyfermot Library

Zombie Fun Run

  • 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
  • At California Hills
  • (registration opens at 1:00 pm, run starts at 2:00 pm)

Halloween Spooktacular

  • 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
  • At Candle Trust
  • (Candle Centre at the back of the Ballyfermot Resource Centre)

Haunted House:

  • 3:00 pm
  • At the Equine Centre
  • For ages 8 and over
  • Queue closes at 5:30 pm

Junior “Scary” Disco

  • 4:00 pm
  • At the Orchard Centre
  • For 8 and under

Fireworks

  • 7:00 pm
  • At Cherry Orchard Park