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2020
Fangtastic news
in these scary times...
We’re back!
Dublin’s North East Inner City
Celebrate Halloween with your Community
Ligeann Oíche Shamhna sásta le chéile
www.bigscream.ie
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.
The hair-raising fun has already begun with…
31 Screams of Halloween
Enter our daily challenges on Instagram and Facebook
during this bewitching month and try your luck…
Win a monstrous prize
or giveaway every day!
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If online luck is not on your side,
there’ll be real things too, so don’t run and hide!
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There’ll be cauldrons of candy and lots of treats too
during four days of fun packed with plenty to do.
28 - 31 October
It wi be dead y!
To keep you safe from the virus we fear,
our on-street carnival can’t happen this year.
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.
FESTIVAL 2020 LEAD-IN ACTIVITIES
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.
WELCOME
The Big Scream is a massive community project
which is run, managed and delivered by a community
led steering group.
Despite the ongoing challenges of Covid, everyone
has been working together to make this year’s
festival happen.
The lead-up to the festival has included Now, we’re looking forward to four
interaction with more than thirty days of festival fun which will be very
schools, childcare, after-school and different than other years, but we hope
youth services involving hundreds of there will be something for everyone to
children and young people. Apart from enjoy.
enjoying story-telling and Halloween On Halloween itself, the Scream
quizzes with our festival Dracula, they Team will be travelling around the
have been exploring the origins of community to bring you Trick O’
Halloween with Dublin City Council’s Treats and Halloween cheer so no
Historian in Residence, Mary Muldowney. need to leave home, we’ll come to
Meanwhile, the Scream Team have been you.
busy delivery sweets and prizes around
Keep an eye on our Facebook and
the NEIC.
Instagram pages for details of our daily
Young people have made scary props competitions and news about local
and they’ve also produced very spooky activities in Sheriff Street.
Halloween films. As always, special
effects workshops are in huge demand
and there has been a great response
to our online challenges including
Halloween art, make-up, stories and
jokes. Youth services are almost finished
their 6-week programmes to entertain
and educate young people about harm
reduction around Halloween traditions.
And besides all that, there’s been lots
more going on behind the scenes.
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.
Wednesday 28 October
Available from 9am Available from 10am
Yup The Big Scream! Let’s Make this a Safe
Video Launch Halloween
The Big Scream comes in level 5 this year Online Event
But we’ve all pulled together to bring you cheer Stay safe, take care.
This video shows some work that was done Know the dangers out there,
To make it all happen for Dublin 3 and 1 from bangers and bonfires.
Watch the video and share.
You’ll find the link on our website and our
social media. Presented by An Garda Síochána, Dublin
Fire Brigade, the Ambulance Service and
Temple Street Children’s Hospital.
You’ll find the link on our website and our
social media.
All Day
In the Footsteps of
Bram Stoker
Self-Guided Walking Tour
The Bram Stoker House on the corner of
Enter Now!! (Draw on 31 October) Buckingham Street is your starting point for
Monster Community Raffle this self-guided walking tour which explores
the Gothic world of the mid-1800s. Take in
many local sights along your route before
finishing at the Ballybough Burial Plot.
You’ll find the link on our website and
our social media or pick up your copy
from Cloud Cafe, K&A Stores or the CHQ
information desk (don’t forget to wear a
mask).
€500 of vouchers
for one lucky winner
Like and share Yup The Big Scream!
And you could win. Oh what a dream!
Your name will be put into a hat.
The draw will be held on the day of the bat!
Live Facebook draw at 2pm on 31 October.
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.
Wednesday 28 October
All Day 6.30pm
Enchanted Halloween Community Bingo
Fairy Trail with Count Dracula
Mountjoy Square Live Zoom Event
Park and Dracula’s den (number 10).
Diamond Park Big fat boo (22).
Especially for little boos Ghosts up late (88).
Explore the trail at your Check your numbers, try your luck,
leisure. tick them off in your bingo book.
For young and old, it’s sure to bring pleasure. Challenge your family, stay quiet as a mouse
But please don’t touch the precious homes and be the first to get a Full House!
of the goblins and fairies and elves and
gnomes Spooktacular prizes for all the family!
Check our Facebook page for details of
the Zoom link and where to collect your
From 11.30am
Bingo book.
Find the Fangs
Around NEIC
Dracula lost his fangs in the NEIC.
He needs your help, where could they be?
You’ll get a €50 voucher for
finding where they are.
Phone the number on the fangs to claim
your prize, you star!
If you need a hint, check out our Facebook
or Instagram page!
Available from 12 noon
The Beast from the East
Online Event
Dracula’s ancestors and the European
fear of vampires that fed into Bram
Stoker’s famous tale. Presented by Mary
Muldowney, Dublin City Council Historian in
Residence.
You Tube: Big Scream NEIC and on our
website.
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.Thursday 29 October
All Day All Day
In the Footsteps of Enchanted Fairy Trail
Bram Stoker Mountjoy Square Park and
Self-Guided Walking Tour Diamond Park
The Bram Stoker House on the corner of Especially for little boos.
Buckingham Street is your starting point Explore the trail at your leisure.
for this self-guided walking tour which For young and old, it’s sure to bring
explores the Gothic world of the mid- pleasure.
1800s. Take in many local sights along your But please don’t touch
route before finishing at the Ballybough the precious homes
Burial Plot.
of the goblins and
Download the guide from our website or fairies and elves and
pick up your copy from Cloud Cafe, K&A gnomes.
stores or the CHQ information desk (don’t
forget to wear a mask)
All Day
Are you in the Frame?
There are Big Scream posters hung around
the place.
They’re from previous years, can you spot
your face?
Take a photo with the poster and send it in,
Show us your face and you might win.
WhatsApp your photo and name to
087 2245414
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.Thursday 29 October
Enter Now!! (Draw on 31 October) 6.30 – 7.30pm
Monster Community Raffle Halloween Community Bingo
with Count Dracula
Live Zoom Event
Dracula’s den (number 10).
Big fat boo (22).
Ghosts up late (88).
Check your numbers, try your luck,
tick them off in your bingo book.
€500 of vouchers Challenge your family, stay quiet as a mouse
for one lucky winner and be the first to get a Full House!
Like and share Yup The Big Scream! Spooktacular prizes for all the family!
And you could win. Oh what a dream! Check our Facebook page for the Zoom
Your name will be put into a hat. link and where to collect your Bingo book.
The draw will be held on the day of the bat!
8.00pm
Live Facebook draw at 2pm on 31 October.
DRACULA
All Day UNCOVERED:
Find the Fangs An Evening
Around NEIC with Dacre
Dracula lost his fangs in the NEIC. Stoker
He needs your help, where could they be? Live Zoom Event
You’ll get a €50 voucher for finding where Join Bram Stoker’s great grand-nephew,
they are. Dacre for an intimate portrait of the blood-
sucking Count and hear about his enduring
Phone the number on the fangs to claim
appeal in popular culture.
your prize, you star!
Dacre will take questions at the end of his
If you need a hint, check out our Facebook presentation.
or Instagram page!
Download the Zoom link from our website
or Facebook page.
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.Friday 30 October
All Day All Day
Win a Halloween Family In the Footsteps of
Feast Hamper Bram Stoker
Tell us your plan for Halloween this year, Self-Guided Walking Tour
at home with your loved ones on this night The Bram Stoker House on the corner
of fear! of Buckingham Street is your starting
Send us a photo of your family or flat mate point for this self-guided walking tour
who’ll help celebrate from early till late. which explores the Gothic world of the
mid-1800s. Take in many local sights
We have ten hampers as prizes for
along your route before finishing at the
families of all sizes.
Ballybough Burial Plot.
WhatsApp your family or group picture
Download the guide from our website or
and tell us your plans. 087 6284944
pick up your copy from Cloud Cafe, K&A
Competition closes at 7pm today. stores or the CHQ information desk (don’t
forget to wear a mask)
All Day All Day
Count the Photo Posters Enchanted Fairy Trail
Live Zoom Event Mountjoy Square Park and
Around the streets of the NEIC, we’ve hung Diamond Park
framed photos, how many could there be? Especially for little boos.
Here’s a hint to be in the game.
They’re all different, none are the same. Explore the trail at
Count them all and send us your name. your leisure
If you’ve the most, a prize you’ll claim. For young and old,
it will bring some
Text 087 2245414 with your name and pleasure.
how many photos you spot. But please don’t
touch the precious homes
of the goblins and fairies
and elves and gnomes.
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.Friday 30 October
Enter Now!! (Draw on 31 October) Available from 12 noon
Monster Community Raffle Cholera Horror
Online Event
Charlotte Stoker’s eyewitness account of
premature burials and mass graves during
the 1832 cholera epidemic which she later
told to her son, Bram.
Performed by Treasa Nealon.
You’ll find the link on our website and
€500 of vouchers our social media
for one lucky winner
Like and share Yup The Big Scream!
And you could win. Oh what a dream! 6.30pm
Your name will be put into a hat.
The draw will be held on the day of the bat! Play Your Cards
Right with
Live Facebook draw at 2pm on 31 October. Count Dracula
Dracula has prizes to give away.
All Day
If you know how to play, don’t delay.
Find the Fangs Lower or higher? That’s all we enquire.
Around NEIC Join us on Zoom. At home in your room.
Dracula lost his fangs in the NEIC. Download the Zoom link from our
He needs your help, where could they be? website!
You’ll get a €50 voucher for finding where
they are.
Phone the number on the fangs to claim
8pm
your prize, you star! The
Resurrection
If you need Man!
a hint, check
out our Live Zoom Event
Facebook or The curious but true story of mass
Instagram bodysnatching and the export of dead
page! bodies through Dublin Port in the 1800s.
Presented by historian, Hugo McGuinness.
Download the Zoom link from our
website!
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.Saturday 31 October
All Day All Day
Fancy Dress Scavenger Hunt Enchanted Fairy
Seán McDermott Street Trail
Sheriff Street Mountjoy Square Park
Solve the clues, open your eyes and Diamond Park
and you could be in for a great big prize! Especially for little boos.
Happy haunting!
Explore the trail at your leisure
Starting points: For young and old, it will bring some
Seán McDermott Street: Lourdes Church pleasure.
Sheriff Street: Sheriff Youth Club But please don’t touch the precious homes
Finish by 4pm of the goblins and fairies and elves and
Find your Scavenger Sheet on page 14 gnomes.
Enter before 2pm today!!! Available from 12 noon
Monster Community Raffle Dracula: From Dublin to the
Silver Screen
Online Event
An entertaining romp through Dracula’s
early cinema appearances which defined
how the Lord of the Undead is instantly
recognised 120 years after his creation.
Visual presentation by Joe Mooney, East
€500 of vouchers Wall History Society.
for one lucky winner You’ll find the link on our website and
our social media
Like and share Yup The Big Scream!
And you could win. Oh what a dream!
Your name will be put in a hat.
It’s as simple as that.
Live Facebook draw at 2pm TODAY!!
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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*Stay safe and stay home this Halloween.Saturday 31 October
All Day 6 – 8pm
In the Footsteps of An Audience
Bram Stoker with Count
Self-Guided Walking Tour Dracula!
The Bram Stoker House on the corner Fun for all the
of Buckingham Street is your starting Family
point for this self-guided walking tour
which explores the Gothic world of the
Zoom Event
mid-1800s. Take in many local sights Count Dracula
along your route before finishing at the is celebrating
Ballybough Burial Plot. Halloween.
Download the guide from our website or With kids and adults and every teen.
pick up your copy from Cloud Cafe, K&A He has quizzes and games for everyone.
stores or the CHQ information desk (don’t With your family and friends, join in the fun.
forget to wear a mask)
Find the Zoom link to Dracula’s Castle on
our Facebook page or website.
Afternoon / Evening
The Scream Team on Tour
Treats on Wheels!
Trick O’Treats
is here this year
Bringing sweets
and goodies to
ease the fear
We’ll tour around
and make a fuss
So stay at home and
wait for us!!
*All Big Scream activities are subject to Covid public health guidelines.
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Scavenger Hunt
Saturday 31st October
From Seán MacDermott Street to Gardiner Street,
Summerhill and Buckingham Street, find the spooky clues
and write the number in the box.
Find the final clue, and you will know what to do!
Bat Eyeball Skeleton
Bones Ghost Crow
Witch Owl Cauldron
Pumpkin Gravestone Black Cat
Scarecrow Vampire Witch’s Hat
Spiderweb Werewolf Skull
Mummy Spider Zombie
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