Halloween Midterm: Seven events to take the kids to this spooky season

If you’re seeking some family-friendly activities to get you in the spooky spirit — or just out of the house — then look no further

From the Dragon of Shandon to Tayto Park After Dark — there's plenty to choose from this Halloween. Picture: Dan Linehan

The temperature has dropped, leaves are falling and pumpkins are making a return to supermarket shelves. It can only mean one thing: Halloween is officially upon us.

Of course, this also signals the start of a week-long midterm break with energetic children hyped up on sugar and the excitement that comes with the spooky season. So, if you’re seeking some family-friendly activities to get you all in the mood — or just out of the house — then look no further. Here are some great events taking place across the country this Halloween.