Strabane Halloween 2025 Programme

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HALLOWEEN HAY TRAIL

16th - 31st OCTOBER 2025

Sollus Centre, Bready, BT82 0EB

New Horizons, 45 Derry Road, BT82 8DY

North West Regional College, Strabane, BT82 8DX

Strabane Academy, The Tinnies, BT82 8FB

Take a spooky spin along the Halloween Hay Trail! Enjoy a scenic drive through the villages, but beware - ghosts, witches and scarecrows may be lurking. All created by our wonderfully talented community!

Sion Mills Integrated Primary School, Sion Mills, BT82 9HP

Glebe Cross Community Bellspark Road, Glebe, BT82 9NU

Spout Farm, 5b Dergalt Rd, Strabane BT82 8NE

Churchtown Community Association, Castlederg, BT81 7HT

Newtownstewart Centre 2000 & Newtownstewart Young Farmers, BT78 4AP

Halloween Around the District

Fulton’s Pumpkin Patch & Inside Spooky Trail

121 Berryhill Rd, Artigarvan, BT82 0JS 11th & 12th Oct • 17th - 31st Oct • 10am - 4pm

Cost: £6

Maxwell’s Pumpkin Patch

22 Folliard Rd, Castlederg, BT81 7JW

Every weekend from 11th - 26th Oct inc. weekdays 27th - 30th Oct) 10am - 5pm

Cost: Adults £9.50, Kids £8.50. Ticket booking details on our socials.

Halloween at Spout Farm

28 Spout Rd, Strabane BT82 8NB 18th & 19th, 25th & 26th Oct

Sessions: 9.30am - 11.30am, 12pm - 2pm, 2.30pm - 4.30pm

Pumpkin Patch & Carving, Toasted Marshmallows, Spooky Arts & Crafts, Halloween Slime, Bouncy Castle, complimentary tea & coffee, Alpacas, Ponies, Goats & Sheep

Book at: https://bookwhen.com/spoutfarm

New Horizons Pumpkin Patch

Photoshoot & Scarecrow Trail

5c Derry Rd, Strabane BT82 8DY 22nd - 30th Oct, 9am - 4pm • 26th 12pm - 3pm

Cost: £1.50 (Pumpkin extra) • Contact: 02871 883 114

Oakfield Park - The Pumpkin Express

Oakfield Demesne, Raphoe, Co. Donegal, F93 XY1R 25th - 27th Oct, 2pm - 9pm

Dare to board the Haunted Ghost Train, explore the Sinister Pumpkin Patch, create spooky crafts, snap pics at hair-raising photo spots and enjoy chilling face-painting and a spooktacular costume contest! We recommend that younger visitors attend between 3-5pm when the atmosphere is a little less ghostly.

Book: https://oakfieldpark.com/halloween

Halloween Around the District

Hooley on the Hill

Ard Mór Centre, Lurganboy Road, Castlederg

Fri 24th Oct • 6pm - 9pm Fireworks 9pm

Come along and enjoy the range of family entertainmentFancy Dress, Funfair Rides, Games, Attractions, Face Painting and Fireworks.

Castlederg Apple Fair

The Diamond, Castlederg • Sat 25th Oct • 12pm - 4.30pm

Traditional apple sellers will be in town along with a range of stalls full of scrumptious Halloween delights.

The Haunted Maze

Lisnafin Ardnalee Trust Community Centre

25th - 27th Oct

Junior Session (under 12 yrs) 6pm - 7.30pm

Senior Session (over 12 yrs) 8pm - 9.30pm

Cost: Adult £5, Child £3, Family of 4 £10

The 3rd Tyrone Scouts presents Haunted House

The Den, Melmount Centre, Melmount Rd. 27th - 30th Oct • 7pm - 8pm (Children)

8.30pm - 9.30pm (Adults)

Cost: Children £4, Adult £5, Family of 4 (2 adults, 2 kids) £14 Pay at door

Strabane Haunted House

St. Patrick’s Hall, Barrack Street, Strabane 28th & 29th Oct • 6pm - 7pm: under 10yrs

7.30pm - 10pm: Teens & Adults

Cost: £5 / Family of 5 £20. Pay at door.

Halloween Around the District

Barking Dog Productions presents Frank ‘n’ Stein’s Teddy

Civic Room, Strabane Library • Tues 28th Oct • 2pm

Cost: £2 • Ages 6 & under

A fun, interactive adventure with Eddy the Teddy featuring puppetry, mime and songs. Perfect for little ones and fans alike.

The Ghost Hunter A Thomas Carnacki Story

Civic Room, Strabane Library • Tues 28th Oct • 4pm

Cost: £2 • Ages 5 - 10

A spooky, fun mix of mystery, puppetry, music and audience participation with supernatural detective Thomas Carnacki.

The Ultimate Bubble Show

Civic Room, Strabane Library

Thurs 30th Oct • 12noon, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm

Duration: 30mins • Cost: £4, Family of 4 £12

Guinness World Record holder Ray Bubbles brings spooky science, ghostly tricks and bubbling fun for all ages this Halloween!

Haunted Halloween Fitness & Fun

Riversdale Leisure Centre

Adults Fancy Dress Dance Fitness

Class

Thurs 30th Oct • 6pm

Cost: £4pp / free for members

Family Fancy Dress Dance Fitness Class

Fri 31st Oct • 3pm (12 - 16yrs)

Cost: £2pp / over 16’s £4pp / free for members

Pool inflatable Halloween Disco

Sat 1st Nov • 3.30pm - 4.30pm • Cost: £3.50pp

Halloween Around the District

Springhill

Park Area Residents & Youth Association Halloween Events

Fri 31st Oct

Trick or Treat Trail

4.30pm - 5pm

Collect sweet surprises around the park!

Disco in the Park

5pm - 7pm

Get ready to boogie with the whole family! Rock your spookiest costume to eerie tunes and watch the sky light up with a dazzling fireworks display at 7pm. A night of thrills, chills and family fun!

Can Do Academy Lego Animation Workshop

Strabane Library, Room 5

Sat 1st Nov

Session 1: 11am - 1pm • Session 2: 2pm - 4pm

Age: Strictly 6+ • Cost: £5pp

Explore the magic of stop-motion animation!

Create stories with Lego, build sets, and experiment with green screen effects in a hands-on animation workshop. Participants will leave with a copy of their finished film.

Diwali Workshops

Sari Tying, Henna Art & Rangoli

S.E.C.A. Offices, Strabane

Sat 1st Nov • 1.30pm - 4pm

Diwali Evening

St. Patrick’s Hall, Strabane

Sat 8th Nov • 8pm

Indian food, music, dance and Indian Fashion Show.

Strabane Halloween Friday 31st October

Strabane Town Centre

This Halloween, Strabane town centre is full of spooky fun! Follow the Haunting Halloween Trail, meet Dracula and dinosaurs, enjoy street performances, storytelling, and dance, and grab your trick-or-treat bag for a frightfully fun family afternoon!

Halloween Trick or Treat Trails

Leaving from Strabane Library

10.45am: Relaxed Trail for children with additional needs

11.20am, 12.15pm, 1.30pm, 2.15pm, 3pm, 3.45pm & 4.15pm

Cost: £4. Must be pre-booked . Tel: 028 71 384 444

Trick or treat your way through the streets of Strabane this Halloween, with lots of fun activities to enjoy, finishing up in the Pagoda for storytelling.

Melvin’s Spooktacular Fun Day

Melvin Sports Complex • 11am - 2pm

Cost: £3

Step into a world of ghoulish games, family fun and frightful delights where Halloween magic comes alive.

W5: Now That’s What I Call Science

Castle Street Bandstand

12pm, 1.30pm, 3pm & 4.15pm

Explore the wonders of STEM in this fun, interactive show! Discover world-changing inventions, meet the people behind them and join in hands-on experiments with spinning, air pressure, probability and more.

Strabane Halloween Friday 31st October

Fizz Wizz Pop presents

The Wickedly Wonderful Magic Show

Castle Street Bandstand • 12.45pm, 2.15pm & 3.45pm

Prepare to be amazed by The Wickedly Wonderful Magic Show! Fizz Wizz Pop delivers jaw-dropping tricks, illusions and magical moments that will leave you spellbound.

Halloween Arts & Crafts Workshops

with Artist Bernie Wilson

Strabane Library, Room 4 • 1pm - 4pm

Cost: Free

Join us for some spooky fun! Create your own Halloween sock monster puppet in this drop-in workshop.

Parky the Magician

Strabane Library, Civic Room • 1pm, 2pm & 3pm

Cost: £2. Pre-booking essential. Tel: 028 71 384 444 www.alley-theatre.com

Prepare to be spellbound as Parky the Magician brings jaw-dropping tricks and Halloween magic the whole family will love!

Strabane Halloween

Friday 31st October

Grassroots’ Scarecrow Lane & Pumpkin Patch Snapshots

Grassroots Wellness Cafe & Food Market, John Wesley St. 12pm - 4.30pm

Step into the spooky spirit at Grassroots. Snap a perfect photo at our Pumpkin Patch Photo Op. Enjoy creepy treats from our Halloween-themed café menu, roast marshmallows and dive into Halloween activities for all ages.

Family Friendly Fun

Strabane Library • 12pm - 4pm

Explore the spooky Halloween trail through Strabane Library with face painting, a kids’ disco and festive fun!

Halloween Kids’ Storytelling

Pagoda, Abercorn Square

Come and hear spooky tales that will send shivers down your spine at this exciting Halloween storytelling session!

Wacky Witch Winifred

2pm - 4pm

Wacky Witch Winifred is back with potions, spells, and mischievous fun - help her brew something spooky or get a magical surprise!

Strabane Halloween Friday 31st October

Castle Street, 12noon - 5pm

Wall of Terror - Creepy Creatures!

Dare to face slithering, crawling jungle beasts up closeif you’re brave enough!

Dive Into Halloween Thrills

With Zombie Nerf battles, IPS Bunker action, Whack-a-Mole mayhem, Carnival Games fun, and a spooktacular Photo Booth!

Jurassic Encounter - Trick Roar Treat

Step back in time to meet life-size dinosaurs, dig for fossils and create your own prehistoric discoveries!

Frightfully Fun Face Painting

Get a spooky makeover and transform into your favourite Halloween character!

Funny Bones

1.30pm - 3.30pm

Get ready to laugh with Funny Bones, the circus skeleton with silly tricks and bone-rattling jokes - fun for all ages!

Grumpy Dracula

2.30pm - 4.30pm

Grumpy Dracula has awoken after 700 years - and he’s on the hunt for laughs! Dare to hear his funny (and very grumpy) jokes?

Get Creative this Autumn

Kids’ Cooking Workshops

Strabane Library Room 4 • Sat 4th Oct • 2pm - 4pm

Age Group: 7 - 11 yrs • Cost: £10pp

Guitar for Beginners Workshops with Artist Stephen McKeever

Strabane Library Room 2

Saturdays, 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th Oct • 2pm - 3pm

Age Group: 15+ • Cost: £25pp • Suitable for beginners

Fused Glass Christmas Decorations

Workshop with Artist Natasha Duddy

Strabane Library Room 5 • Thurs 9th Oct • 5.30pm - 7.30pm

Age Group: Intergenerational • Cost: £15pp

The Creative Living Workshop with Artist Ursula McHugh

Strabane Library Room 5 • Sat 11th Oct, 10am - 1pm

Age Group: Intergenerational • Cost: £35pp

Portrait Painting Workshops with Artist Sheila Byrne

Strabane Library Room 4

Saturdays, 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd Nov • 10am - 1pm

Age Group: Adults - Mixed Ability • Cost: £60pp

Santa Science Workshop

Strabane Library Room 5

Sat 15th Nov, 2pm & 3.15pm • Age Group: 2 - 8 years

Cost: £3

Pre-booking required for all workshops: www.alley-theatre.com • 028 71 384 444

Save the Date!

Christmas Lights Switch On

Abercorn Square, Strabane • Saturday 22nd November

Christmas Lights Switch On At 5pm

Christmas Market • Live Music & Entertainment • Santa

Fireworks Extravaganza

Melvin Sports Complex Running Track

Friday 31st October • 7pm

Strabane’s Halloween night lights up with a dazzling fireworks finale at Melvin Running Track!

Strabane Halloween After Dark

Boo-ze,

Beats

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Halloween Treats!Thurs 30th October - Sun 2nd November

Thursday 30th October

Charlie’s Bar • 8pm

Boiler Room Comedy Club Adm: £10

Hosted by Ronan Boyle, featuring Serena Terry, Eddie Mullarkey, Adam Byrne and Bunny Martinez.

Harp & Fiddle • From 8pm Boo’s & Booze

FREE Screening of the film ‘Halloween’ pus FREE Popcorn. For table reservations DM Harp & Fiddle Facebook page.

Friday 31st October

The Farmer’s Home

Come Soak Up the Atmosphere… If You Dare!

Step inside this centuries-old inn, where open fires crackle, timbers whisper, and the walls are thick with history - and maybe a ghost story or two.

XOX • 9pm

Nightmare on Railway Street

£100 Cash Prize to be won for best dressed. Spot prizes on the night.

Harp & Fiddle

Halloween Party

£100 cash prize to be won for best dressed. Spot prizes on the night. LIVE Music by THE DODS & DJ Johnny G.

Christy’s Bar • From 9.30pm

Paul Brennan

Dicey Riley’s • From 9.30pm

Halloween Night at Dicey’s

With Micky Ferry. Prize for best & worst dressed!

Charlie’s Bar • From 10pm

Dee Sweeney

Railway Bar & Lounge

Adam Dolan 9pm - 11pm

DJ Doherty 11pm - late

Scan here for the full Strabane Halloween Progamme

Saturday 1st November

Harp & Fiddle • From 5pm

DJ Johnny G & Conal Donnelly

XOX • Doors 10pm

DJ Gregg Laird

Christy’s Bar • From 10pm

Roddy Lynch

Charlie’s Bar • From 10pm

Niall Gallagher

Railway Bar & Lounge • 10pm

Dee Sweeney

Sunday 2nd November

Christy’s Bar

Adam Dolan From 6.30pm

Nicky From 9.30pm

Railway Bar & Lounge • 7pm

Roddy Lynch

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