Halloween Events in Mid & East Antrim

🎃 Halloween is creeping closer, and Mid & East Antrim is brewing up a cauldron of eerie excitement! Whether you're a thrill-seeker chasing haunted houses and ghost tours, or a family looking for pumpkin patches, costume parades, and spooky storytelling, this page is your one-stop shop for all things Halloween across the borough.

👻 From Ballymena to Carrickfergus and Larne, local communities are pulling out all the stops to deliver unforgettable experiences. Expect spine-tingling surprises, themed markets, fireworks displays, and plenty of treats (and maybe a few tricks). Many events are free or low-cost, making it easy for everyone to join in the fun.

🕸️ We’ll be updating this page regularly with new events as they’re announced, so keep checking back to make sure you don’t miss out. Whether you're planning a night of fright or a day of delight, there's something here for every ghoul and goblin.

So grab your broomstick, dust off your costume, and prepare for a hauntingly good time in Mid & East Antrim.🦇

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Pumpkin Patch at Castle Kitchen + Bar

Ballymena

Address

Castle Kitchen & Bar, 200 Galgorm Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1HL

Telephone
+44 (0) 28 2588 1001

reservations@galgorm.com

Price
Price £21.50 Per Ticket

Type

Type:

Halloween

Pick & Carve your perfect pumpkin!

Dates

From:

22 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 12:00 - 22:00

Price
Price £21.50 Per Ticket

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Ballymena Town Centre this Halloween!

Ballymena

Address

Ballymena Town Centre, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

Telephone
+44 (0) 300 124 5000

towncentres@midandeastantrim.gov.uk

Type

Type:

Halloween

Ballymena BID’s Halloween Trail returns on Friday 30 October, offering a free afternoon of family fun. Visitors can follow the Haunted Harvest Treat Trail, enjoy free face painting & enter a fancy dress competition, with winners chosen by votes.

Dates

From:
30 Oct 2026Open 12:00 - 16:00

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Hallowena

Ballymena

Address

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

Telephone
+44 (0) 300 1245000

events@midandeastantrim.gov.uk

Price
Price £2.35 Per Ticket

Type

Type:

Halloween

The free event will thrill and chill with a packed programme of spooktacular activities for all your little monsters to enjoy!

Dates

From:
30 Oct 2026Open 18:00 - 20:30

Price
Price £2.35 Per Ticket

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CarrickFEARgus

Carrickfergus

Address

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

Telephone
+44 (0) 300 124 5000

events@midandeastantrim.gov.uk

Price
Price £2.35 Per Ticket

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:
31 Oct 2026

Price
Price £2.35 Per Ticket

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Halloween Hooley

Larne

Address

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

Telephone
+44 (0) 300 124 5000

events@midandeastantrim.gov.uk

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:
29 Oct 2026

Price
Free

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Halloween Paint and Bakes Workshop

Ballymena

Address

Midtown Makers Gift Shop, 51 - 53 Church Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6DD

Telephone
+44 (0) 28 2568 9430

miriamswish@gmail.com

Price
Price £25.00 Per Ticket

Type

Type:

Workshop

Learn how to paint with acrylics on canvas with Artist Ursula Meehan, and create your own spooky Halloween painting.

Dates

From:
29 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 20:00

Price
Price £25.00 Per Ticket

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Super Saturday: Micah's Halloween

11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus

Address

Carrickfergus Museum, Museum & Civic Centre, 11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DG

Telephone
+44 (0)28 9335 8241

CarrickfergusMuseums@midandeastantrim.gov.uk

Price
Free

Type

Type:

Halloween

Join us for a morning of Halloween fun at Carrickfergus Museum with a scavenger hunt, story telling session & Halloween Arts & crafts.

Dates

From:
3 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00

Price
Free

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Carrickfergus Silent Disco & Mystery Trail

Carrickfergus

Address

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

Telephone
0300 124 5000

towncentres@midandeastantrim.gov.uk

Type

Type:

Family Fun

Join us on Friday 30 October for a spooktacular day of FREE family fun in Carrickfergus!
FREE Spooky Silent Disco
Carrickfergus Town Hall
⏰ 12pm - 4pm - Booking required
Relaxed Session (12pm - 1pm) Book here: https://www.eventbrite…

Dates

From:
30 Oct 2026Open 12:00 - 16:00

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