Dublin Zoo's after-dark lantern trail returns for winter 2026 with a new theme. Dates and ticket details are announced in September; the 2025 edition ran 6 November 2025 to 31 January 2026 (historical context, not a projection).
Visitor notes
Tickets only via dublinzoo.ie - the Zoo warns against third-party scam sellers. 2026 theme, dates and tickets announced September 2026.
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Three-day Halloween mid-term cookery camp at Airfield Estate where children aged 8-12 cook daily recipes and explore the farm with the estate's education guides. Suits Dublin-based or visiting families over the school break.