Halloween in Galway

Experience a Spooky and Spectacular Halloween in Galway

This midterm, experience Galway's vibrant spooky season with a stay at The Galmont Hotel.

Enjoy the perfect mix of festive fun and relaxation, with Galway’s top Halloween activities just moments away.

Whether you're a thrill-seeker looking for spooky adventures, or a family seeking fun-filled autumn activities, Galway has it all. And at The Galmont Hotel, we're ready to make your autumn break one to remember.

Find out what's happening in Galway this Halloween below.

Macnas Halloween Parade

The highly anticipated Macnas Halloween Parade returns to Galway Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th October 2024, starting at 5:30 PM.

Winding through Galway city centre, including Eyre Square and the Latin Quarter, this year’s event promises a mesmerizing display of giant puppets, talented performers, drummers, and musicians. Known for its breathtaking visual storytelling, the parade is family-friendly and free to attend. Thousands of spectators are expected to witness this magical spectacle, produced by Galway’s renowned street performance group, Macnas.

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Haunted History Tour of Galway City

This Halloween, delve into Galway's eerie history with the Dark History Tour of Galway City.

Guided by an expert, uncover spine-chilling stories of executions, murders, and hauntings while visiting landmarks such as Forthill Cemetery, Lynch’s Memorial Window, The Kings Head, and Galway Cathedral. Suitable for ages 12 and up, this tour provides a haunting glimpse into the darker side of Galway’s past.

To book call: Tel: 00-353-86-3273560

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Galway Comedy Festival 2024

The Galway Comedy Festival is back this Halloween, running from October 22nd to 28th, 2024, and featuring top comedians from Ireland and around the world at venues throughout Galway.

Enjoy a week of stand-up, improv, and comedy shows at popular spots like Leisureland and Róisín Dubh. It's the perfect way to add some laughter to your Halloween celebrations.

To find out more email: comedy@roisindubh.net

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Halloween Mystery Food Tour

This Halloween, Galway Food Tours presents a special Halloween Mystery Food Tour on Thursday, October 31st.

Keeping the locations a secret, this tour adds a fun twist as participants stroll through Galway’s city centre and west end. At four surprise stops, guests will savour local dishes paired with delightful drinks. Ideal for food enthusiasts looking for a unique and spooky night out, this is an event not to be missed.

To book email: info@galwayfoodtours.ie

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