A 'doom' with a view: Well-known Kildare location to be included in Halloween festival
The celebrations were announced last month
And now, it has been announced that the festival will be coming to Newbridge Town Hall for Halloween 2026 itself.
One of the main organisers of Samhain Newbridge, local councillor Chris Pender, said: “We have the Town Hall for Halloween Day, Saturday, October 31, and we’ve plenty planned for inside those doors.
He also promised: “We’re keeping the programme quiet for a little longer, but there’s much more to come.”
In addition, Cllr Pender put out a call to the public, urging them to tell the festival’s organisers what they would like to see happening inside Newbridge Town Hall on the day.
Samhain Newbridge 2026 which will take place from Thursday, October 29 to Saturday, October 31.
The festival is supported by a number of organisations, including Kildare County Council, Newbridge Community Development and June Fest.