Dublin City Council Bram Stoker Festival celebrates the legacy of one of Ireland’s most beloved and iconic writers and is now one of Dublin’s largest arts festivals. The festival draws inspiration from Stoker, his life, his work, the Dublin of his time and celebrates the Gothic, the supernatural, the after-dark and the Victorian. We’ve presented outdoor spectacles and intimate experiences, world film premieres and award-winning theatre productions; circus at night in dark forests; comedy in nightclubs; choral ensembles in darkened libraries and events spanning every genre. We’ve

The Irish Mythology Podcast hosted by Marcas Ó hUiscín and Stephanie Ní Thiarnaigh, presents a special live Halloween event exploring Samhain, the ancient Irish festival that marked the beginning of winter and the thinning of the boundary between this world and the Otherworld. Drawing on mythology, folklore, archaeology, literature and oral tradition, the evening will take audiences on a journey through Ireland's supernatural heritage, examining the origins of Halloween and the enduring stories of spirits, fairy hosts, omens, the dead and the Otherworld. The event will combine live po

The Lark After Dark: Home of Halloween film series runs at The Lark Concert Hall in Balbriggan, Fingal, Dublin on Saturday October 31st featuring classic horror screenings on the big screen. Tickets cost €10 including fees per screening. Schedule: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920) Date & Time: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 5:00 pm Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde stars John Barrymore as the respectable doctor whose experiments to separate the good and evil within himself unleash the sinister Mr. Hyde. Nosferatu (1922) Date & Time: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 7:00 pm With its ee