Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ
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Literary Family Scavenger Hunt is a free Halloween activity for families at Pig Market Lane in Longford Town. Participants follow clues inspired by famous spooky stories during the event on 29 and 30 October 2026.
Literary Family Scavenger Hunt is a free Halloween activity for families at Halloween HQ in Longford Town.
The hunt takes inspiration from famous spooky stories including Dracula and Frankenstein, giving children and families clues to follow while exploring the event area. A book prize is available after completing the hunt.
The activity runs on Thursday 29 and Friday 30 October 2026 from 11:00am to 4:00pm at Pig Market Lane.
Free to attend.
Official organiser: Samhain in the Heartlands / Halloween HQ.
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Frequently asked questions
Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 11:00. The event runs until Friday, 30 October 2026.
Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ is held at Pig Market Lane in Athlone (Pig Market Lane, Longford).
Entry to Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ is free.
The forecast for Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ is Light drizzle · 11°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Pig Market Lane can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ can be booked via getevents.ie using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Literary Family Scavenger Hunt is a free Halloween activity for families at Pig Market Lane in Longford Town. Participants follow clues inspired by famous spooky stories during the event on 29 and 30 October 2026.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Literary Family Scavenger Hunt is a free Halloween activity for families at Halloween HQ in Longford Town.
The hunt takes inspiration from famous spooky stories including Dracula and Frankenstein, giving children and families clues to follow while exploring the event area. A book prize is available after completing the hunt.
The activity runs on Thursday 29 and Friday 30 October 2026 from 11:00am to 4:00pm at Pig Market Lane.
Free to attend.
Official organiser: Samhain in the Heartlands / Halloween HQ.
Listing note: This public event listing was added by GetEvents Local Event Guide to help people discover what’s happening locally. GetEvents.ie is not the organiser of this event and does not manage event updates or cancellations. Please check the organiser’s official channels for the latest information before attending.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Pig Market Lane. Searching near Pig Market Lane, Longford; check-in Thursday, 29 October 2026.
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WherePig Market Lane
Pig Market Lane, Longford
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ?
Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 11:00. The event runs until Friday, 30 October 2026.
Where is Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ taking place?
Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ is held at Pig Market Lane in Athlone (Pig Market Lane, Longford).
How much are tickets for Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ?
Entry to Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ is free.
What will the weather be like at Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ?
The forecast for Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ is Light drizzle · 11°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Pig Market Lane can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ?
Tickets for Literary Family Scavenger Hunt at Halloween HQ can be booked via getevents.ie using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Price
Free Entry
Date
Until Friday, 30 October 2026
Time
Weather
feels like 7°C · chance of rain 15% · wind 22 km/h
Venue
Pig Market Lane, Longford
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