🎃 Drogheda, IRL · Halloween 2026
Lu Festival of Light — Drogheda, IRL
Lu Festival of Light brings Halloween to Drogheda for the 2026 season — 23-26 october 2026 at Drogheda town centre.
🎯 DROGHEDA, IRL📅 23-26 October 2026📍 Drogheda town centre👨👩👧 FAMILY FRIENDLY🎟 FREE ENTRY
Follow the organizer:
Lu Festival of Light is Drogheda’s big fall festival for 2026 — live music, food vendors, carnival rides, costume fun, and that unbeatable autumn-festival buzz. Come hungry and stay late.
📋 Lu Festival of Light — Event Details
📍 Venue: Drogheda town centre — West Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth
📅 Dates: 23-26 October 2026
🕐 Hours: Evenings from about 6:15 PM
🎫 Price: Free outdoor trail; some ticketed indoor events
👶 Ages: All ages
🚗 Parking: On-site / street parking — check the official event page for details
⏱ Plan for: 2–3 hours
🏢 Organizer: https://www.lufestivaloflight.com/
🎃 Local Insight Ratings
Best for: Everyone — the classic all-day October outing.
💡 Know Before You Go
🎃 Designate a meetup spot — cell service gets spotty in big festival crowds.
🎃 Arrive before noon — parking and popular food lines get rough by mid-afternoon.
🎃 Bring cash and card — some vendors are cash-only, others card-only; cover both.
🎃 Check the schedule — headliners, costume contests, and parades-within-the-festival have set times.
🎃 Wear layers and comfy shoes — you’ll be walking all day and October weather swings.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When is Lu Festival of Light?
Lu Festival of Light takes place 23-26 October 2026. Gates, music schedules, and special events are listed on the official page.
Is admission free?
Free outdoor trail; some ticketed indoor events. Rides, games, and food are typically pay-as-you-go.
Can I bring my dog?
Policies vary by festival — service animals are always welcome; pet rules are on the official site.
