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Frightful Fernery – Halloween Trail at Mount Stewart 2026
Mount Stewart’s Frightful Fernery brings folklore creatures and unsettling faces into the garden.
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Plan your visit →Halloween in the House at Mount Stewart 2026
Explore Mount Stewart’s indoor Halloween trail, with witches, dragons and other mythical creatures appearing through the house. The organiser welcomes all ages and encourages fancy dress. Pushchairs cannot follow the house route, although hip carriers are available. Start at the front of the house and ask staff about your family’s access needs. Normal admission applies.
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Shorelife Celebration is listed at Mount Stewart in Newtownards on 10 October 2026. Check the organiser’s current session times, admission, ticket availability and arrival instructions before travelling. The map pin is approximate.
Plan your visit →Baby Banshee Boogie at Rowallane Garden 2026
Bring babies and toddlers aged zero to three to Rowallane Garden’s Halloween music-and-movement sessions. Songs, puppets and play take place in the Stableyard, with sessions advertised at 12.30pm and 1.30pm. No separate activity booking is needed. Normal garden admission applies, so check that before travelling and allow time to reach the meeting point.
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Mount Stewart’s Frightful Fernery brings folklore creatures and unsettling faces into the garden. Although the organiser lists all ages, it warns that this area is scarier than the mansion and lake walk, so parents should judge suitability for their children. The trail is described as accessible. Wear suitable walking shoes; normal admission applies.
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- Event dates
- 24 October – 1 November 2026
- Venue
- Mount Stewart
- Address
- Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2AD
- Opening times
- 24 Oct–1 Nov 2026; 10:00 – 17:00
- Suitable for
- All ages
- Accessibility
- the trail is fully accessible
- Admission
- Paid entry
- Setting
- Outdoors
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Listings within 20 miles of Frightful Fernery – Halloween Trail at Mount Stewart 2026. Distances are straight-line estimates; check the actual journey.
Places to stay near Frightful Fernery – Halloween Trail at Mount Stewart 2026
- Hargreaves HouseBangor · 8.3 miles
- The NinesBangor · 8.3 miles
- Tara LodgeBelfast · 13.4 miles
Places to eat near Frightful Fernery – Halloween Trail at Mount Stewart 2026
- Harbour and CompanyDonaghadee · 6.9 miles
- PaPa Browns GrillCarrickfergus · 14.0 miles
- Greens PizzaBelfast · 14.3 miles
Attractions near Frightful Fernery – Halloween Trail at Mount Stewart 2026
- Ards Arts CentreNewtownards · 4.8 miles
- Titanic BelfastBelfast · 13.0 miles
- Rademon Estate DistilleryCrossgar · 13.2 miles
Events near Frightful Fernery – Halloween Trail at Mount Stewart 2026
- Halloween in the House at Mount Stewart 2026Newtownards · 0.0 miles
- Shorelife CelebrationNewtownards · 0.0 miles
- Baby Banshee Boogie at Rowallane Garden 2026Saintfield · 11.6 miles
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