Samhain Festival 26
Samhain Festival 26
A Celebration of Folklore, Fire and Fun at Halloween
22 October – 1 November 2026
Samhain Festival 26 at VISUAL
The Otherworld stirs at VISUAL…
22 October - 1 November 2026
Samhain Festival 26 at Delta Sensory Gardens
Something is stirring in the gardens...
22 October - 1 November 2026
Samhain Festival 26 at The Library
Where spooky stories and wild imaginations come to life...
22 October - 1 November 2026
Samhain Festival 26 at The Exchange
Where dragons, fire and Halloween fun take flight...
22 October - 1 November 2026
Samhain Festival 26 at Duckett’s Grove
Where history and haunting meet...
22 October - 1 November 2026
Samhain Festival 26 at Fringe Venues
The Samhain spirit spreads across Carlow...
22 October – 1 November 2026
Samhain Festival 26 at VISUAL: Spooky Scavenger Hunt
A frightfully fun adventure for all ages, where sharp eyes, brave hearts and a little bit of detective work are all you need!
Thursday 22 October - Sunday 1 November (closed Bank Holiday Monday)
Samhain Festival 26 at VISUAL: Aindrias de Staic: By the Light of the Silvery Moon
A lively storytelling show blending folklore, myth, music and humour, featuring Aindrias de Staic with percussionist Brian Fleming and harpist Aisling Lyons.
Friday 30 October 2026, 8pm | Age Rating: 16+
Samhain Festival 26 at VISUAL: The Berba Story
How the Barrow got its name from the Book of Leinster
Friday 30 October 2026, 2pm
Samhain Festival 26 at VISUAL: Wolfwalkers (2020)
A young apprentice hunter discovers a magical world of Wolfwalkers, forcing her to choose between her father's mission and the wild freedom she comes to embrace.
Saturday 31 October 2026, 3pm | Age Rating: PG
Samhain Festival 26 at VISUAL: The Wicker Man (1973)
A devout police sergeant investigates a missing girl on a remote Scottish island, only to uncover a sinister pagan community hiding a dark secret.
Saturday 31 October 2026, 7.30pm | Age Rating: 16