This Halloween, Newbridge House & Farm lights up after dark with thousands of glowing pumpkins, spectacular hand-carved displays, live entertainment and autumn magic. From 2nd to 31st October 2026, step into a world of illuminated pumpkin creations and wander through an enchanting outdoor trail filled with incredible carvings, imaginative scenes and unforgettable photo opportunities. With the full collection of Pumpkins After Dark displays returning for 2026, plus brand-new pumpkin creations, photo opportunities and a new pathway route through the site, there is more to discover than

Dublin City Council and the North East Inner City (NEIC) Initiative are delighted to announce the return of SwellFest to Mountjoy Square, Dublin 1 on 3rd October from 12pm to 6pm. This free family festival encourages people of all ages and abilities to get involved in a huge range of sports activities, wellness talks, and demos. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to sit in on live conversations with World Cup star Roberto “Pico” Lopez, alongside popular local podcasters Terence Power and Calvin O'Brien. Adding to the lineup, Bohemians Football Club will be hosting a special take

Dublin Simon Community’s 43rd annual Home Run returns to Phoenix Park on Saturday, 3rd of October, inviting thousands to walk, jog, run, or roll their way through a new 5K loop, all while raising vital funds to help end homelessness. This year, Dublin Simon is encouraging participants to see the entry fee as just the starting line. By kick-starting their fundraising efforts early and setting a goal of €100 or more, supporters can make an even bigger impact. Raise €50 and you’ll receive a limited-edition Home Run t-shirt as a thank you. Since its founding in 1983, the Home Run has