Ten things to do in Limerick this Halloween


Scavenger hunts, scarefests and spooky storytelling are among Limerick’s offerings this Halloween
FROM haunted houses to tales by the fireside, Limerick city and county has Halloween festivities for all the family.
Limerick Live has put together a list of ten things to do in Limerick this Halloween.
Read on... if you dare:
October 28-30, 6pm and 7pm In the capable hands of Limerick Civic Trust, discover another side of King’s Island. Explore the city and hear spine tingling tales and encounter witches and ghosts.
October 29, 10am There will be a Samhain scavenger hunt in Lough Gur visitor centre. Crack the spooky clues and claim your prize.
October 29, 4pm-6pm Step inside The Factory Halloween Scarefest in Galvone Business Park if you dare for Halloween themed fun and an interactive experience.
October 29, 8pm Be part of a thrilling 5km Halloween run starting from King John’s Castle and weaving through the city streets. The person with the best fancy dress costume will have the chance to claim a prize.
October 30, 4.30pm Northside FRC in Ballynanty will host a haunted house experience.
October 30, 4pm-8pm Fun for all the family at a pumpkin patch at Limerick Greenway Hub in Rathkeale
October 30, 6pm Fully embrace the mystery and unknown of Halloween with a unique banquet experience at a secret historic Limerick venue. Guided by performers and storytellers, guests will enjoy live entertainment and a three-course feast.
October 31, 1pm-4pm Enjoy a bus tour of Lough Gur starting at the lakeshore park. Soak up the area while hearing stories rooted in folklore and mythology.
October 31, 2pm Soak up Samhain tales by the fireside at the People’s Museum of Limerick. Enjoy folklore, origins and customs of Samhain in this family friendly celebration.
October 31, 6pm-8pm At the Rathkeale Halloween festival “Dullahan to Darkness”, enjoy immersive storytelling, family friendly trail and parade by Lumen Street Theatre.
