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Local public representatives pictured at the launch of Puca Spooka last week
THIS Halloween, Tullamore will be taken over by caped crusaders with a terrifying twist as Púca
Spooka returns with its brand-new theme: “Scary Superheroes.” The festival takes place at Lloyd Town Park on October 25 and 26.
Prepare for an action-packed weekend where your favourite heroes and villains step out of the
shadows in spine-tingling style. This year’s theme transforms the park into a world of eerie adventures, combining superhuman thrills with Halloween chills.
Festival highlights include:
Scary Superheroes – larger-than-life costumed characters roaming the grounds
Fire & Circus – dazzling flames and daring stunts
Hard Knox Wrestling – powerhouse battles in the ring
Zombie Laser Wars – an adrenaline-fuelled fight against the undead
Viking Village – relive the age of warriors and legends
Circus Carnival – fun, games, and festive magic for all ages
Haunted Maze – a spine-chilling labyrinth of surprises around every corner
Motorbike Stunt Show – jaw-dropping tricks and extreme thrills on two wheels
Carn-Evil Funfair – a twisted carnival packed with rides, games, and freaky fun
With breathtaking performances, immersive attractions, and a carnival atmosphere, Púca
Spooka 2025 promises to be the ultimate family-friendly Halloween festival in the Midlands.
Tickets are available now through Eventbrite – don’t miss your chance to join the heroes,
villains, and monsters for a weekend of unforgettable Halloween fun!
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Event Details:
Venue: Lloyd Town Park, Tullamore
Dates: 25th & 26th October 2025
Time: 3 PM – 8 PM ( Includes a sensory hour )
Tickets: Available on Eventbrite
Púca Spooka is an annual Halloween extravaganza supported by Offaly County Council, blending world-class performers, interactive attractions, and a lively community spirit. Each year brings a fresh theme, and in 2025, “Scary Superheroes” takes centre stage, delivering thrills for families, fans, and Halloween lovers alike.
Ticket sales are being handled by Eventbrite A limit of six tickets per transaction. This restriction will be in place in order to give as manypeople as possible a fair chance to buy tickets.
A variety of food and beverage options will be available to visitors at the event.This event is produced by Up Close and Personal Promotions, supported byTullamore Municipal District of Offaly County Council.
Event organisers will manage access to ensure festival goers enjoy the huge variety of experiences safely and at their leisure.
The 2025 full schedule and highlights coming soon to:@pucaspooka / facebook.com/pucaspooka
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