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  1. Poster featuring a brown hooded skeleton and two black masked hooded characters with title The Trick or Treaters Escape Room.

    Newtowncrommelin, Ballymena

    Address

    Willow and Lore, 15A Craigdunloof Road, Newtowncrommelin, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6RQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)7857 579710

    Price

    Price £120.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Reclaim Halloween from the perky pumpkins and monster mashers. An unconventionally unique Halloween experience, a live, hands on psychological thriller game of dexterity, cunning and strategy. Something for the grown-ups who never out grew…

    Special Offers

    • 15% Discount 

      From £120 - group price 4 -7 players

      Enjoy 15% discount on our Halloween experience, a live, hands on psychological thriller game of dexterity, cunning and strategy at Willow and Lore Haunted Farm. Something for the grown-ups who never outgrew Halloween!

      Escape from chilling chambers, amass a hoard of gold coins and hunt down the traitorous killer in your midst before it is too late!

      Use discount code - TOTER25 

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    Dates

    From:
    17 Oct 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 13:00 - 23:00

    Price

    Price £120.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. CarricKFEARgus
    CarricKFEARgus
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    Larne

    Address

    Larne Town Park, Glenarm Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1DY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 300 124 5000

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    It's time to dust off those broomsticks and put on your best costumes because Halloween Hooley in Larne Town Park is Back with free entry and creepier than ever!

    Dates

    From:
    31 Oct 2025Open 18:00 - 20:30

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)
  3. Carrickfergus

    Address

    Carrickfergus Castle, Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 1273

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    This Halloween, Carrickfergus Castle is welcoming Wee Critters for a Creepy Crawly Halloween Event with a touch of Horrid History!

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2025Various Opening Times
  4. Wings and Whistles Poster
    Pilgrim
    Wings and Whistles Poster
    Pilgrim

    Castleview Road, Whitehead

    Address

    Whitehead Railway Museum, Excursion Station, Castleview Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9NA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9358 6200

    Price

    Price £16.50 to £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Wings and Whistles at Whitehead Railway Museum is a family-friendly Halloween event with steam train rides, spooky decorations, and amazing birds of prey. Enjoy costumes, games, photo spots, and hands-on fun plus take home a plush pumpkin to…

    Dates

    From:
    31 Oct 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £16.50 to £60.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. Antrim Round Tower

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Carrickfergus Castle, Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7762 226777

    Price

    Price £50.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Join us for this unique 8 hour tour on our witch themed taxibus, as we travel along the North Coast. You'll be regaled with stories of history, hauntings, myths, legends and witches, including a visit to where Irelands only mass witch trial took…

    Dates

    From:
    15 Nov 2025Open 10:30 - 18:30
    From:
    3 Jan 2026Open 10:30 - 18:30
    From:
    10 Jan 2026Open 10:30 - 18:30
    From:
    7 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 18:30
    From:
    7 Mar 2026Open 10:30 - 18:30

    Price

    Price £50.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Christmas at Glenarm Castle

    Glenarm

    Address

    Glenarm Castle, 2 Castle Lane, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BD

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2884 1203

    Price

    Price £8.50 to £35.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Join us for the most magical event of the year- Christmas at Glenarm Castle

    Dates

    From:
    1 Dec 2025to15 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £8.50 to £35.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)
  7. Chef Rob Curley with Autumn produce from Slemish Market Garden
    Chef Rob Curley with Autumn produce from Slemish Market Garden

    Ballymena

    Address

    The Secret Garden Cafe, Ecos Centre, Kernohans Lane, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT437QA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7547 804 975

    Price

    Price £70.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Halloween at the Ecos Centre: A Samhain Feast with a Fright! Slemish Market Supper Club invites you to our Halloween Feast in the hauntingly beautiful Secret Garden Café. Chef Rob "Scarecrow" Curley will conjure a 6-course menu of devilishly…

    Dates

    From:
    8 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 22:30

    Price

    Price £70.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. Mother duck and ducklings in the Walled Garden
    Mother duck and ducklings in the Walled Garden
    Mother duck and ducklings in the Walled Garden
    Mother duck and ducklings in the Walled Garden
    Mother duck and ducklings in the Walled Garden
    Mother duck and ducklings in the Walled Garden
    Mother duck and ducklings in the Walled Garden
    Mother duck and ducklings in the Walled Garden
    Mother duck and ducklings in the Walled Garden
    Mother duck and ducklings in the Walled Garden

    Glenarm

    Address

    Glenarm Castle Estate, Castle Demesne, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2884 1203

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Celebrate spring at Glenarm Castle’s Tulip Festival, 2 - 4 May 2026, with vibrant blooms, live entertainment, family fun, carnival rides, food, crafts and special guests still to be announced!

    Dates

    From:
    2 May 2026to4 May 2026

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Off site parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises - The Tea Rooms, Potting Shed, Milk Parlour, and Pizza Pavillion as well as additional food trucks

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
  9. Fireworks display in front of a crowd of people
    Fireworks display in front of a crowd of people

    Ballymena

    Address

    The People's Park, Doury Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6JA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 300 1245000

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Get Ready for a Frightfully Fun Night at People’s Park, Ballymena!. This free Halloween extravaganza promises thrills, chills, and unforgettable memories for all your little monsters and grown-up ghouls.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2025Open 18:00 - 20:30
  10. Larne

    Address

    Magheramorne Estate, 59 Shore Road, Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 3HW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9538 0895

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Magic & Mistletoe at Magheramorne Estate offers a festive adventure with twinkling trails, treats, Father Christmas visits, quiet sessions, and après-trail dining - creating magical family memories.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Nov 2025to30 Nov 2025
    From:
    3 Dec 2025to7 Dec 2025
    From:
    10 Dec 2025to14 Dec 2025
  11. Ballymena

    Address

    Ballymena Town Centre, Ballymena, County Antrim

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2568 9440

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Ghostie’s Spooktacular Halloween Trail in Ballymena features a fun town trail, fancy dress contest, and storytelling session, with treats, face painting, and charity support for Digg Deep for Kids

    Dates

    From:
    31 Oct 2025
  12. Whitehead Victorian Street Fair logo in a Victorian script font.
    A photo of Santa in his Whitehead grotto waiting for children to arrive for presents.
    A photo of two men and a lady dressed in Victorian clothes standing with a penny farthing.
    A photo of a couple wearing Victorian costumes
    A photograph of local drama club, Uplift, dressed as chimney sweeps.
    A stall with antiques for sale
    Whitehead Victorian Street Fair logo in a Victorian script font.
    A photo of Santa in his Whitehead grotto waiting for children to arrive for presents.
    A photo of two men and a lady dressed in Victorian clothes standing with a penny farthing.
    A photo of a couple wearing Victorian costumes
    A photograph of local drama club, Uplift, dressed as chimney sweeps.
    A stall with antiques for sale

    Whitehead

    Address

    Town Centre, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9PT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 8077

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Honouring Whitehead's Victorian legacy, the street fair features stalls, crafts, live music, and themed entertainment, creating a festive backdrop for the town's Christmas light switch-on. A beloved tradition since its inception in 2008, the…

    Dates

    From:
    29 Nov 2025Open 12:00 - 18:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
  13. halloween

    Carnlough

    Address

    The Harbourview Hotel, 20 Harbour Road, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2888 5255

    Price

    Price £5.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Come along to the Harbourview Hotel and put your knowledge to the test with our quiz host, Bernard Black, at this special Halloween-themed evening for charity.

    Dates

    From:
    31 Oct 2025Open 20:00 -

    Price

    Price £5.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  14. Carrickfergus Castle
    Carrickfergus mural and gate
    Carrickfergus Castle
    Carrickfergus mural and gate

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Starts: Carrickfergus Castle car park, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7777 777777

    Price

    Price £6.99 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Halloween themed Carrickfergus self-guided murder mystery trial

    Dates

    From:
    22 Oct 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 09:00 - 06:00

    Price

    Price £6.99 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  15. Glenarm

    Address

    Glenarm Castle, 2 Castle Lane, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2884 1203

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Halloween at Glenarm Castle promises spooky family fun with ghostly characters, magical wand-making, creepy critters, haunted rides, ghoul games, and a monster mash dance party. Don’t miss the frightful festivities!

    Dates

    From:
    27 Oct 2025
  16. Larne

    Address

    Broadway, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1LT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7902 838712

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Join the fun in Larne Town Centre on Thursday 30 October! Expect carnival games, spooky walkabout performers, face painting, live music by Sounds Good Music, and costume-friendly Halloween entertainment.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Free
  17. Carrickfergus

    Address

    Carrickfergus Town Hall, 2B Joymount, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7902 838712

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Get your dancing shoes (and costumes!) ready for a frightfully fun spooky silent disco at Carrickfergus Town Hall. Pop on your headphones, choose your channel, and dance like nobody's watching! Booking required.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Free
  18. CarrickFEARgus
    CarricKFEARgus
    CarricKFEARgus
    CarricKFEARgus
    CarrickFEARgus
    CarricKFEARgus
    CarricKFEARgus
    CarricKFEARgus

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Shaftesbury Park, Joymount, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 300 124 5000

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    It's time to dust off those broomsticks and put on your best costumes because CarrickFEARgus in Shaftesbury Park is back and creepier than ever!

    Dates

    From:
    29 Oct 2025Open 18:00 - 21:00
  19. Pumpkins, Paws and Scales

    Castleview Road, Whitehead

    Address

    Whitehead Railway Museum, Excursion Station, Castleview Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9NA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9358 6200

    Price

    Price £16.50 to £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Celebrate Halloween with spooky rail-themed décor, family games, and live animal encounters from Wee Critters, featuring owls, spiders, toads, and armadillos. Applicable tickets include a plush pumpkin. A fun, safe, and educational Halloween event…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £16.50 to £60.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  20. images shows childrens craft of a bat with falling leaves depicting halloween and autumn

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Museum, 2 Boneybefore, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7EQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8262

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    This autumn, step into the cosy charm of Andrew Jackson Cottage and enjoy a variety of seasonal workshops and events for both adults and children. Whether you're looking to get creative, hear spooky stories, or simply soak up the autumn vibes,…

    Dates

    From:
    29 Oct 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
    From:
    30 Oct 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
    From:
    31 Oct 2025Open 19:00 - 20:30
    From:
    31 Oct 2025Open 21:00 - 22:30

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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