Things to do this weekend | 31st - 1st, November, 2025

Things to do this weekend | 31st - 1st, November, 2025

Funderland
Cork | Until 2nd November, 2025

Funderland continues this weekend on Centre Park Road with thrilling rides, giant rollercoasters and family fun. With over 15 attractions, great value vouchers and free parking, it’s Ireland’s biggest travelling theme park and a must-visit this Halloween.

After Dark | Halloween Charity Concert
Dublin | October 31st, 2025

Join the annual AFTER DARK concert this Halloween in aid of BUMBLEance, Ireland’s Children’s Ambulance Service in St. Patrick's Cathedral. Enjoy a hauntingly good evening of music, from Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor to Saint-Saëns’ Danse Macabre, alongside eerie favourites from classic horror films. Doors open at 19:00 – but don’t come alone.

Dinosaur Live Show
Cork | 1st November, 2025

Step back 65 million years for a thrilling family adventure featuring some of the most realistic dinosaurs you’ll ever see. This one-hour show blends award-winning puppetry and cutting-edge animatronics as a magical professor brings prehistoric creatures to life. Meet Archie the cheeky ankylosaurus, Bluey the playful velociraptor and even a full-size triceratops in a fun, interactive experience packed with photo opportunities.

Navan Comic Con
Meath  | 2nd November, 2025

After a sell-out event in 2024, Navan Comic Con returns with movie guests, world-class cosplay, comics, collectibles, Pokémon cards and fun for all ages. Special guests include Simon Williamson (Max Rebo, Return of the Jedi), Richard Price (Dr Who, Andor) and local talent Dee Cunniffe, colourist for Marvel and DC Comics. Costumes encouraged and all ages welcome.

Cork Kerry Food Festival
Cork | 1st & 2nd November, 2025

The Cork & Kerry Food Festival returns to Cork City Hall with over 80 stalls and two live stages celebrating the best of artisan and local food and drink. Meet the makers, sample their creations and enjoy live demos and talks from top chefs and experts. A feast of flavours and inspiration for every foodie.

Mayo Dark Skies
Mayo | Until 2nd November, 2025

A three-day celebration of Mayo’s dark skies continues this weekend with talks, workshops, walks and stargazing. By day, explore astronomy, nature, folklore and photography; by night, enjoy torchlit walks, storytelling, music and guided starwatching. Highlights include the opening concert with Emer Mayock, planetarium shows and the Lantern Walk finale with Kíla.

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