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Connaught Street Spooktacular

25 October 2026Free entry

Connaught Gardens becomes a neighbourhood Halloween gathering place for the Connaught Street Spooktacular in Athlone.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

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When
25 October 2026
Where
Connaught Street, Athlone
Entry
Free entry
Kind
Family

What to expect

Organised by the Connaught Street & Environs Community Group, the event brings together children's activities and live entertainment. Its focus is a shared afternoon for local families and visitors.

Sources: Samhain in the Heartlands

Planning your visit

The 2026 event runs from noon to 4pm on 25 October. Entry is free and families with children of all ages are welcome. The event page does not yet list individual acts or activity times.

Sources: Samhain in the Heartlands

Programme

  • Sunday, 25 October 2026Check the booking page for times

    Connaught Street Spooktacular

Tickets and entry

Free entry.

Samhain in the Heartlands, read 22 September 2026

Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: facebook.com. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.

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Destination, access and nearby stops

Connaught Street is in Athlone, County Westmeath. Routes here end at Connaught Street, Connaught St, Athlone And Bigmeadow, Athlone, Westmeath, using the venue position in this listing.

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Stops near it

The nearest scheduled stop is Connaught Street (455481), 10 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.

  • Connaught Street 10 m
    bus A1
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  • Pearse Street 160 m
    bus A1
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  • Battery Road 230 m
    bus A1
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  • Castle Street 290 m
    bus A1
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  • Luan Gallery 340 m
    buses A2 and 548
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Where this comes from

Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

  • Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
    Venue, dates, entry details and official links imported from the Events dataset under CC BY 4.0. Source descriptions are not republished.
  • Samhain in the Heartlands · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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