Step into a world of gentle frights and Halloween delights at The Haunted Trail, Ireland’s newest interactive Halloween experience at Malahide Castle & Gardens in Dublin.
Families are invited to wander our outdoor trail, where they’ll encounter spooktacular scenes, with tricks and treats along the way. Enjoy spine-tingling surprises, eerie decorations, costumed characters, fantastic photo opportunities, and plenty of fun for all. The Haunted Trail is the perfect place to create unforgettable Halloween memories.
This accessible, outdoor experience is specially designed for young children but promises enjoyment for visitors of all ages. Join us in celebrating spooky season, come dressed up in costume and let little imaginations soar.
Embrace the eerie excitement and make this Halloween one to remember at a Haunted Trail location of your choice.
Don’t miss this spellbinding adventure!
Festival Experience Zones
- Zone 1: The Haunted Trail
An interactive, accessible woodland walking trail through the Malahide forest. Designed specifically for families, this pathway features light Halloween scenes and hidden characters waiting to interact with visitors of all ages.
- Zone 2: Celtic Samhain Village
Step back into ancient Ireland amidst traditional wooden huts and stalls. Experience authentic harvest heritage with live turnip carving displays, hazel-wand crafting, basket weaving, mask making, classic ring toss games, and live fire performances!
- Zone 3: Tales From Beyond The Veil
Immersive, cozy storytelling sessions where Irish storytellers weave ancient myths of Samhain and the legendary Cailleach, set to live acoustic bodhrán, fiddle, and harp arrangements.
- Zone 4: Food & Drinks Village
A seasonal gathering spot offering warm treats, including hot spiced cider, hot chocolate, barm brack, and local autumn bites.
Event Dates:
October 2026
More details coming soon… Stay tuned!
Event by Follow Fox Events.